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Alexander Chancellor photographs

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031J

Scope and Contents

Photographs of Alexander Richard Chancellor, C.B.E. (1869-1959). He served in the Highland Light Infantry 1893-1895, joined the Colonial Police and was posted to Barbados. In 1902 he accepted an offer to transfer to the Straits Settlements Police, being Chief Police Officer of Malacca from 1903-1905. He became Chief Police Officer of Singapore in 1907, Inspector-General in 1914 and retired in 1922.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903 - 1905

Conditions Governing Access

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).

Extent

2 item(s) (2 images)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

These photographs are housed with the Chancellor Papers at BAM, III, 4.

General

This collection level description was entered by SG using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Originator(s)

Unknown

Includes index.
Date
2004-07-20 10:09:26+00:00
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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