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Feoffment, Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.418
Dates:
16 Apr. 1718
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Fonds
Feoffment to S. Robinson, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.669
Dates:
1791
Conditions Governing Access:
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Feoffment, Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4041
Scope and Contents
Gilbert le Rous, rector of Wynepol [Wimpole, Cambridgeshire], has enfeoffed by charter John de Holewell, son of William de Holewell, with a manor [Wimpole?] and its appurtenances which he held by gift of the said John, excepting a 'cultura' of arable land called Casteldole. Upon receipt of 58s and the performance of further services from the said John at or before Michaelmas next, Gilbert undertakes to convey Casteldole likewise to John. At Wimpole, indenture, witnessed by Lawrence de...
Dates:
1 Oct. 1342 (Tuesday after Michaelmas 16 Edward III [1 Oct 1342])
Conditions Governing Access:
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File
Fernando de Castro: letter to the vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2717.7
Scope and Contents
Includes and abstract in English by Henry Bradshaw.
Dates:
15 Dec. 1868
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
F.G. Banks photographs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011ZZ
Scope and Contents
The photographs are housed at RCMS 167. Captions are from information supplied by H.B. Thomas and C.R.S. Pitman.
Dates:
1880 - 1952
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
F.G. Osborne: Memoirs of over Fifty Years in the Copyright Libraries Agency
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7466
Dates:
1953
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
F.G. Simpkinson: Journals and papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7782
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of journals recording Simpkinson's experiences serving on different ships, containing a mixture of short dated entries and longer accounts with occasional dates. There is also a small set of personal papers, relating mainly to Simpkinson's naval career.
Dates:
1832-1906
Conditions Governing Access:
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F.G. Simpkinson: Naval logs
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7780
Scope and Contents
The volume contains logs of the daily proceedings of different vessels kept by F.G. Simpkinson, volunteer 1st class, subsequently midshipman, travelling mainly in the Mediterranean and off the Iberian Peninsula. There are different types of entry for whether the ship was sailing or was docked. The former give the wind direction and record remarks for a.m. and p.m. on the weather, the tasks Simpkinson was employed on, and the arrival and departure of other vessels. The latter give additional...
Dates:
1832-1836
Conditions Governing Access:
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F.G. Simpkinson: Naval logs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7781
Scope and Contents
The volume contains logs of the daily proceedings of H.M.S. 'Sulphur' and H.M.S. 'Harrier' kept by F.G. Simpkinson, travelling mainly along the western coast of South America. There are different types of entry for whether the ship was sailing or was docked. The former give the wind direction and record remarks for a.m. and p.m. on the weather, the tasks Simpkinson was employed on, and the arrival and departure of other vessels. The latter give additional information, including course,...
Dates:
1836-1838
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
F.H.H. Guillemard: Journals and notes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7783
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of nine volumes of journal entries and notes written during the voyage of the 'Marchesa' and one volume of notes for Guillemard's biography of Ferdinand Magellan. Some of the volumes include lists of letters sent home by Guillemard during his voyage to eastern Asia, China and Japan, which provide a rough itinerary of his journey.
Dates:
1882-1893
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
F.H.H. Guillemard: Photographs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7957
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of twelve large numbered green box-files of monochrome photographs (the majority mounted on boards) of Japan and the Pacific islands. Around eighty percent of the photographs were taken during the voyage of the 'Marchesa'; the remainder probably date from the late 1870s, including photographs purchased by Guillemard, which include many of the smaller images in the collection. The name of Dr Guillemard and the place are recorded on the outside of the boxes. Pasted...
Dates:
c. 1875-1886
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Field book and survey (copy), Hildersham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3965
Scope and Contents
'A Field Book of the Manor of Hildersham, distinguished in furlongs and proceeding numerically from the 1st to the 127th furlong.' Contemporary fine copy, with later additions and marginalia. Paper book of 22 fols, including abstract listed by proprietor.
Dates:
1771
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
File
Field Names in Great Leighs Parish, Essex
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5372
Scope and Contents
Notes and diagrams regarding field names in Great Leighs Parish, Essex, 1820-1838, compiled 1912-1913, 96 folios: (fo. 1) title page; (fo. 2) prefatorial note; (fo. 6v) text with diagrams, with the names arranged in alphabetical order. Inside the front cover is a letter from Andrew Clark to Francis Jenkinson, 4 July 1913.
Dates:
1912-1913
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Fifth International Botanical Congress, Cambridge, 1930: documents and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9697
Scope and Contents
The fifth International Botanical Congress was held in Cambridge between 16 and 23 August 1930, under the presidency of Professor A.C. Seward. Dr A.B. Rendle was honorary treasurer, and F.T. Brooks and T.F. Chipp joint honorary secretaries. The documents here comprise printed matter relating to the organisation of the Congress, gathered by Brooks, and his later correspondence concerning publications arising from the Congress, and the disposal of the residual balance of the funds of the...
Dates:
1930
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Fiji Photographs (Allardyce Collection)
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3091F
Scope and Contents
Two photographs inserted in the scrapbook of Sir William Allardyce (held at RCMS 35), photographers unknown. His scrapbooks total thirteen volumes; but these are the only photographs stuck in them. They are in album 6, page 54 and album 2, page 75.
Dates:
1884 - 1901
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Fijian Students' Examination Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4373
Scope and Contents
Answers to examination papers in geography, scripture and arithmetic done by Fijian students at the Mission Training Institution, Navuola, Fiji, 1882, 36 folios. The answers, in Fijian, are fair copies made by the examinees themselves, and are written on the recto. Opposite these is an English translation, with the questions, presumably by Lorimer Fison, who has added an explanatory note at the beginning. Fos 34-36, presumably from the same source, containing a set of original answers in...
Dates:
1879-1882
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Film footage of the visit of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret to the Union of South Africa during February-April 1947
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 358
Scope and Contents
Two 8 mm cine films (without sound) entitled Royal Tour of South Africa, part 1 no.82005 and Royal Tour of South Africa, part 2 no. 82006. Film type: Cine Kodagraph Eight.
Dates:
1947-01 - 1947-04
Conditions Governing Access:
Copyright: British Film Institute. Permission has been obtained from the British Film Institute for the films to be streamed via the University of Cambridge's Streaming Media Service, to make them available for research and teaching within the University of Cambridge. They may not be downloaded.
Online access is limited to holders of Raven passwords (University of Cambridge). All other researchers: please contact rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk to make an appointment. For copyright reasons, the films can be viewed upon request only and in person at Cambridge University Library. All other requests to use any part of the films must be addressed to the British Film Institute.
The films may be viewed at:
http://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/collection/1532657
For a longer version of the film, including sound and additional material, please see the British Film Institute’s Colonial Film website:
http://www.colonialfilm.org.uk/node/1064
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Financial Limitation, Technological Innovation and British Naval Policy, 1904-1910
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/SUMI
Scope and Contents
Doctoral dissertation for the University of Chicago.
Dates:
1982-08
Conditions Governing Access:
The dissertation is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Fonds
Financial Records
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 5
Scope and Contents
This section lists annual accounts, cash books, papers relating to investments, and receipts etc kept by the Treasurer.
Dates:
1819 - 2010
Found in:
Cambridge Philosophical Society
Fonds
Fine, Brydesthorn (Burston), Buckinghamshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4101
Scope and Contents
In nominal consideration of 100 marks, John Swafeld and Elizabeth his wife, Richard Fetiplas and Frideswide his wife, deforceants, have acknowledged 1000 acres of land in Brydesthorn [Burston, Buckinghamshire] to be the right of John Mordaunt, servant of the king in law, plaintiff, as that which he has as a gift of the deforceants. Warranty against George, abbot of St Peter's, Westminster, and his successors. Tag, seal wanting.
Dates:
1499-1500 (Quindene of St John Baptist 15 Henry VII, and Octave of St Hilary 16 Henry VII [1499-1500])
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Fine, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1928
Scope and Contents
In nominal consideration of #60, John and Ann Ashton, deforceants, have acknowledged a messuage in the parish of St Andrew the Great, Cambridge, to be the right of William Anderson, plaintiff, as that which he has as a gift of the deforceants. Counterpart to Doc 1929. Endorsed: 'Gotobed'.
Dates:
1795 ('Octave of St Hilary', 35 George III)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Fine, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1929
Scope and Contents
In nominal consideration of #60, John and Ann Ashton, deforceants, have acknowledged a messuage in the parish of St Andrew the Great, Cambridge, to be the right of William Anderson, plaintiff, as that which he has as a gift of the deforceants. Counterpart to Doc 1928.
Dates:
1795
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Fine, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.862
Dates:
5 May 1736
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Fine, Coveney and Witcham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1753
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #360, Richard and Mary Blow, deforceants, have acknowledged 360 acres in Coveney and Witcham to be the right of Daniel Hamiul, plaintiff, as those which he has as a gift from the deforceant Counterpart to Doc 1754, duty stamp.
Dates:
1812 ('Three weeks after Trinity', 52 George III)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Fine, Coveney and Witcham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1754
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #360, Richard and Mary Blow, deforceants, have acknowledged 360 acres in Coveney and Witcham to be the right of Daniel Hamiul, plaintiff. Counterpart to Doc 1753, duty stamp.
Dates:
1812 ('Three weeks after Trinity', 52 George III)
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library