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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:
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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Cambridge University Library
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:
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
Fonds
Film footage of the visit of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret to the Union of South Africa
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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:
February-April 1947
Conditions Governing Access:
Copyright: British Film Institute. Permission has been obtained from the British Film Institute for the films to be made available for research and teaching within the University of Cambridge.
Please contact the RCS curator (rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk) for further details. 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.
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:
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
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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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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:
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
Fonds
Fine, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.862
Dates:
5 May 1736
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
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:
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
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
Fonds
Fine indenture, Shefford, Campton and Langford, Bedfordshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.217
Scope and Contents
Agreement between Thomas Paine complainant and Thomas Squire, Anna Maria his wife and William Squire, deforciants. The deforciants remit certain lands in the above parishes to the complainant and his heirs for ever.
Dates:
11 June 1770
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
Fonds
Fine, Shepreth and Eversden, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3639
Scope and Contents
Ralph Cressy, parson of the church of Thorp juxta Asseburn', deforceant, has acknowledged the manor of Shepereth and property in Shepreth and Little Eversden, to be the right of John Delhay and Joan his wife, plaintiffs, as that which they have as a gift of the deforceant.
Dates:
1339 (Three Weeks after Easter, 13 Edward 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
Fonds
Fine, Whaddon, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4057
Scope and Contents
In consideration of 'unum sp[er]uar[iu]m sor'', William Wardeven and Hawis his wife, deforceants, have acknowledged a messuage and 63 acres of land in Whaddon, Cambridgeshire, to be the right of Nicholas son of Nicholas le Chaundeler, plaintiff, as that which he has as a gift of the deforceants. To be held of the deforceants, reserving annual rent of one gillyflower for all services. Endorsed in a later hand: 'Whaddon'.
Dates:
1262 (Octave of Trinity, 46 Henry III [1262])
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
Fonds
Fine, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1078
Dates:
4 Jan. 1670
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
Fonds
Fire damage in East London
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059O
Scope and Contents
A collection of three panoramic views each composed of two joined prints mounted on card and with extensive handwritten captions identifying locations and buildings, which have been recorded as found. They were taken by Fox and Son (or G. Fox and Son), a commercial photographic firm based in East London, South Africa, circa 1902.‘On Sunday afternoon, November 9, 1902, East London’s greatest fire broke out behind Messrs. Dunn and Co.’s wool store on the Flat Street side of the Market...
Dates:
1902
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
Fonds
Fire ship 'Jason': Log and journal of the Walcheren expedition
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8924
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of an unbound journal and log kept by an officer on the fire ship 'Jason' under the command of Captain Nicholas Tomlinson during the Walcheren expedition.
Dates:
July 1809-Dec. 1809
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
Fonds
First Lord Acton: Letters to his daughter Mary
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7956
Scope and Contents
Letters from Lord Acton to his daughter 'Mamy' (Mary Elizabeth Anne Acton), 283 items, many accompanied by the original envelopes. There are two incomplete sets of typed transcripts of the letters with the collection.
Dates:
1878-1902
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
Fonds
First session of the first Parliament of Southern Rhodesia
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052N
Scope and Contents
One print measuring 286 x 223 mm. mounted on board with an identifying caption beneath. Formal group portrait of Rhodesia's first members of Parliament. The country's administration was run by the British South African Company as the original holder of the Settlement Charter until September 12 1923 (the 33rd anniversary of the Pioneer Column's arrival at Fort Salisbury) when the country was granted responsible government as a British Colony and Sir Charles Coghlan became first...
Dates:
1924
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
Fonds
'First settlement of the maritime nations': MA thesis
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 265
Scope and Contents
'The first settlement of the maritime nations in the Spanish Antilles', a M.A. thesis for the University of London, 212 pages, with maps.
Dates:
1916
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
Fonds
First World War scrapbooks
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 319
Scope and Contents
The scrapbooks contain letters, press cuttings, sketch maps, printed army documents, including regulations and training instructions, tables of army rations, rough handwritten notes, movement orders, leave passes, sports papers and demobilisation papers. There are also photographs, many of which were taken during Clarke's regular tours of inspection among the frontline troops while he was at Bethune, and which include scenes from the trenches.
Dates:
1914 - 1936
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
Fonds
Fisher photograph collection
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher
Scope and Contents
Collection of 29 albums consisting of approximately 3864 photographs taken or collected by A.H. Fisher for the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee 1907-1910. The numbering of the collection is problematic and details are provided for each separate album. Photographers: Some of the names which appear are:Hutchins: donor of some photographs of India, but not otherwise identifiedFirebrace: donor of some photographs of India, but not otherwise identifiedRighi: ...
Dates:
1900 - 1910
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
Fonds
Fitzwilliam Museum (?), Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.672
Dates:
1849
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
File
F.J. Philipart: Dialectica
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4319
Scope and Contents
F.J. Philipart, 'Dialectica', in the hand of J. Gasparoli, 87 folios (and 1 torn out): (fo. 2) title-page; (fo. 4) text in three parts; (fo. 84) 'Cursus Dialecticorum Anni 1755', a list of students of dialectic at the University of Louvain. The list, which contains 175 names, gives the place of origin of each and includes three Irishmen. Inside the front cover: 'J. Lee Doctors Commons, purchased of Messrs Howell&Stewart. Repaired October 1836, No 30/102. For Philipart vide Watts Bibl....
Dates:
1755
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
Fonds
F.J.H. Jenkinson: Ornithological Notebook
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8981
Scope and Contents
Diary and notebook containing occasional entries of birds observed or killed, mostly in the Scilly Isles, later at Cambridge, 1867-1880. The notebook also contains a copy of ornithological notes made by Jenkinson's father, John Henry Jenkinson, when in the Scilly Isles, 1854 and 1857-1858.
Dates:
1867-1880
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