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220th anniversary of the foundation of the Russian Academy of Sciences lapel badge, 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/8/4/43
Scope and Contents

The dates 1725 and 1945 are engraved at the top, with the hammer and sickle at the bottom.

Dates: 1945
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A comparison between the 1875 Russian Old Testament (Synod's version) and the English Authorised Version, 1878

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Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/BSMS 425
Scope and Contents

ff.40; 270 x 210mm; text size 250 x 170mm; c. 30 lines, blue paper cover.
The comparison between the two versions and the Hebrew text for the books of Joshua, Judges and Ruth was made by C. Kossowicz, Doctor of Comparative Philology and Professor of the Imperial University of St. Petersburg.

Dates: 1878
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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A KGB Anthology - Extracts from the archive selected by Vasiliy Mitrokhin, 1992 - 2004

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MITN 4
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection comprises the redacted and edited typescript copies of Mitrokhin's original manuscript notes of documents from the KGB archive. All documents are in Russian.

Dates: 1992 - 2004
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some files in sections 1-3 are closed (see catalogue for more details). Please note that Archives Centre staff are not able to make copies on behalf of researchers, though researchers are welcome to bring their own cameras and make images from the files.
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'A New Monument of the Thracians in Britian', 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/1058/MIN/1/21
Scope and Contents

Offprint from Ephemeridis Institutil Archaeologici Bulgarici, Volume XVI.

Dates: Publication: 1950
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Addresses and Medals from Universities and Learned Societies

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Reference Code: GBR/1058/STO/5/2
Scope and Contents

These items were originally gathered together by Ellis Minns (and his original label remains with the items) and also include honorary doctorates and memberships of learned societies. The arrangement has been maintained.

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Admission pass to see returninRussian POWs, 3 August 1916 (with Russian army pass, 31 August 1916; In Russian), 1916 - 1916

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Templewood/S/Scrapbook10/14
Scope and Contents

2 items, paper

Dates: Other: 1916 - 1916
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Adrian Francis Ravenhill (-1999), 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/1058/COL/11/18/Ravenhill
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material relating to those with a surname beginning 'R'.

Dates: 1965
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Afghanistan, 1987

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MITN 1/1
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection comprises the redacted and edited typescript copies of Mitrokhin's original manuscript notes of documents from the KGB archive. All documents are in Russian.

Dates: 1987
Conditions Governing Access: Closed on data protection grounds. A version is available online at https://www.wilsoncenter.org/publication/the-kgb-afghanistan
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Air Ministry correspondence, 1951 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/SLAV.1.C.1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds: During the Second World War, Russian language courses had been provided in Cambridge for the War Office. In response to the request from the Inter-Services Language Committee that training be continued formally from 1945, the Inter-Services Russian Course for trainee translators and interpreters was organised for officers in all branches of the armed services, who attended on secondment for 6 months. A similar course was offered at London University at the School of Slavonic and East...
Dates: 1951 - 1961
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Student and staff records are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
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'An annotated copy of the first edition of Newton's 'Beginnings' in the library of Moscow University', 1987

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAC/6/1/30/2/Kirsanor
Scope and Contents

Offprint of an article from Research in the History of Natural Sciences and Mechanics, published by the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Institute of the History of Natural Sciences and Mechanics.

Dates: 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some records contain personal information as defined under the terms of the Data Protection Act (1998) and will be reserved.
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'Anthony Greene', 1946-12-12 - 1946-12-13

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Reference Code: GBR/1058/COL/11/7/Greene/3
Scope and Contents

1 manuscript letter signed from Pavel Pavlovich Muratov sending furhter information about Anthony Greene. The letter has been translated by Ellis Minns and a translation is included. Contained in an envelope labelled 'Anthony Greene'.

Dates: 1946-12-12 - 1946-12-13
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Anthony Greene (m. 1581/2), 1912-03-1946-12 and undated

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Reference Code: GBR/1058/COL/11/7/Greene
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material relating to those with a surname beginning 'G'.

Dates: 1912-03-1946-12 and undated
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Appendix 1 - Agents and Confidential Contacts

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MITN 1/6/6
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection comprises the redacted and edited typescript copies of Mitrokhin's original manuscript notes of documents from the KGB archive. All documents are in Russian.

Conditions Governing Access: Closed on data protection grounds.
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Appendix 2 - KGB Officers and Agents of Soviet Nationality

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MITN 1/6/7
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection comprises the redacted and edited typescript copies of Mitrokhin's original manuscript notes of documents from the KGB archive. All documents are in Russian.

Conditions Governing Access: Closed on data protection grounds.
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Appendix 3 - Footnotes to Main Text

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MITN 1/6/8
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection comprises the redacted and edited typescript copies of Mitrokhin's original manuscript notes of documents from the KGB archive. All documents are in Russian.

Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Open except for marked closures.
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Articles and papers, 1972 - 1977

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 10/930
Scope and Contents Articles and papers taken from journals or privately circulated, including the following items:J.R. Baker, A.J. Green and T.L. Landecker, 'Brightness Distributions across Six Strong Radio Galaxies at 15 GHz', 1975.W.J. Altenhoff et al., 'A Search for Radio Emission from Stars', 1975.I.I.K. Pauliny-Toth et al., 'High resolution observations of NGC1275 with a four-element intercontinental radio interferometer', 1976.G. Winnewisser and F.F. Gardner, 'Detection of...
Dates: 1972 - 1977
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Articles on astronomy, 1930 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 16/253
Scope and Contents

Reprinted articles and a few typescripts, in English, French, German, Italian and Russian, on miscellaneous astronomical subjects.

Dates: 1930 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Articles on calculating orbits and perturbations, 1927 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 16/245
Scope and Contents

Printed articles in English, French, German, Italian and Russian regarding the calculation of orbits and perturbations.

Dates: 1927 - 1961
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Articles on eclipses and occultations, 1927 - 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 16/248
Scope and Contents

Reprinted articles and typescripts in English, French, German and Russian regarding eclipses and occultations, with a few additional items.

Dates: 1927 - 1966
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Articles on minor planets, 1920 - 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 16/247
Scope and Contents

Reprinted articles and several typescripts in English, German, Italian and Russian regarding minor planets.

Dates: 1920 - 1957
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Assorted information on solar flares, 1935 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 64/168
Scope and Contents Comprises: article reprinted from The Observatory, Vol. 70, by M.A. Ellison, ‘The asymmetry of the Ha Flare Line’, 1950; reprint from the monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1935, ‘Observations of intensity with a spectrohelioscope’ by Dr Woolley and Mr Newton; extract from the Annales d’Astrophysique, 1946, ‘Sur une methode pour la determination des positions dans le spectrohelioscope’ by F. Link; scientific paper from the Journal of the Radio Research Laboratories, ‘On the...
Dates: 1935 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Assorted loose press cuttings, 1921 - 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LLK/1/6
Scope and Contents

This file includes reviews of Lydia Lopokova Keynes' performances as ballerina and actress and other related ballet items, such as obituaries of Pavlova and Fokin.

Dates: 1921 - 1955
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Assorted photographs, 1910 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LLK/7/2
Scope and Contents

Photographs of Fedor Lopukhov, stage scenery and dancers performing Lopukhov's "The Ice Maiden". The principal male role of Asak was danced by Petr Gusev, and the principal female roles of the Ice Maiden and the girl Solveig were danced by Olga Mungalova. Russian captions appear on the reverse sides of eleven of the photographs. There is also a photograph of an unidentified man and woman seated in a park in Paris, signed 'Cecil', 1910.

Dates: 1910 - 1936
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Autograph book, 1903 - 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0272/LLK/6/2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series comprises keepsakes and documents that mark important points in the life of Lydia Lopokova Keynes, as well as personal papers. Among other things, they include autograph books, diaries and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1903 - 1905
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Bible (incomplete?), 1868

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Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/BSMS 424
Scope and Contents

ff.1318 (total in 3 parcels); 355 x 222mm; text size 305 x 160mm; 34 lines, unbound. All in the same handwriting but in different sizes.
This is part of the first complete Old Testament to be issued in the Synod’s version, and was translated by D. A. Chwolson and V. A. Levisohn and published St. Petersburg, 1875. (DM 7860).

Dates: 1868
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).