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Memoir of William Ward of Stowmarket
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2716.7
Dates:
1846 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memoirs and photographs of Thomas and Florence Edgar
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 318
Scope and Contents
Autobiographies of Thomas and Florence Edgar and photographs of Mau Mau atrocities in Kenya. CONTENT ADVISORY: the photographs (RCMS 318/2) are graphic in nature in the depiction of violence against individuals. The photographs have been housed in a separate folder.
Dates:
1952 - 2004
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Memoirs by Arthur Wilson
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.33
Scope and Contents
The following note is written by Knight on the fly-leaf opposite p. 1: 'These appear to be Memoirs written by Arthur Wilson who published a History of Great Britain in 1653. See Wood's Athenæ Oxonienses, Vol. II. Col. 91, 92, 93, 94, in the Article of Robert Devreux, Earl of Essex. See the Initials A. W. in p. 57 of this Volume.' 1. 'Observations of God's Providence in the tract of my life.' pp. 1-66, completed on pp. 199-202. This Journal begins in A.D. 1602, 'When I was a litle boy...
Dates:
1649-1710
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memoirs of the Preparation of the Home Office War Book by Ronald Wells
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WELL
Scope and Contents
Wells describes his role in the compilation and maintenance of the Home Office War Book. He also relates anecdotes about key figures such as Warren Fisher as well as staff including Sir Joseph Ball and Lawrence Burgis.
Dates:
1935 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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Memoranda and reminisces of Sir Humphry Davy Rolleston (1862-1944)
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10179
Scope and Contents
Contains typescripts of memoirs of Sir Humphrey Davy Rolleston, in three parts including: Family Memoranda 1 (42 pp.); Personal Memoranda 2 (109 pp.); and Personal Reminisces 3 (173 pp.). Also included are various draft typescripts for the Personal Memoranda 2 including Schools (5 pp.); 1880-81 (19 pp.); Examinations (5 pp.); General Medical Council (2 pp.). Manuscript drafts of various sections of the memoirs including those commencing 'As children…' (1 p.), 1889 (6 pp.), 1892 (2 pp.) and...
Dates:
c. 1930
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memoranda of agreement on sale of an estate, Duxford, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4135
Dates:
1846
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Memorandum, Belstead, Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.105
Scope and Contents
Signed by Elizabeth Charlotte Innes and Sarah Catherine Innes of Ipswich declaring that in case of dispute they refuse to part with their farm at Belstead.
Dates:
6 Dec. 1828
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Memorandum, Manor of Benningham Hall, Occold, Suffolk
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.106
Scope and Contents
John Wace of Occold surrendered his lands in the manor that the lord might regrant them to the use of John Wace till his marriage with Ann Bardwell of Rishangles, and after the marriage to the use of him and his wife for their lives and then to his heirs by her, failing such to his lawful heirs. Subscribed by John Wace. The surrender taken by John Hayward. Witness: Francis Aldhouse.
Dates:
1720 (circa)
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum of mortgage and discharge (copy), Stanground, Huntingdonshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1061
Dates:
15 Apr. 1782
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum of mortgage, Stanground, Huntingdonshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1055
Scope and Contents
Be it remembered that on 26 Jan. 1744 Arthur Hill did out of Court surrender by the hands of Ralph Bradford and John Andrews (A.H. being a customary tenant of the Manor) all that his great fenn part of about 5 1/2 acres in Farsett Fen in the Manor aforementioned, next the lands of Charlton Wyldbore, gent., late William Charlton's (deceased) and now in occupation of A. Hill...To the use of William Walgrave of Peterborough, Northants., provided that if Arthur Hill should pay to William...
Dates:
26 Jan. 1744
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum of sale, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1675
Scope and Contents
Memorandum by William Parker, late of Chatteris, of sale of messuages there (formerly Richard Selby's) to John Smith of the same, innholder, with receipt by W. Parker. Mark of William Parker. Witnessed by Daniel Abbott and Richard Smith.
Dates:
27 Aug. 1772
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum of surrender, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.2095
Dates:
1853
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum of surrender, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1676
Scope and Contents
Surrender by Edward Adams of March, gent., and William Parker of Moulton (Lincs.), yeoman, by the hands of George Read and Robert Grimditch ... messuages in Chatteris now occupied by Alexander Simpole and Simon Wilson ... to the use of John Smith of Chatteris, victualler. Mark of W. Parker.
Dates:
10 Oct. 1772
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum of surrender, Doddington, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3027
Dates:
1897
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Memorandum of surrender, Hilton, Huntingdonshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.957
Scope and Contents
John Fryer, yeoman, of Knapwell, Cambs., son and heir of John Fryer, yeoman, late of Hilton, deceased, surrendered by the hands of Thos. Curtis, gent., steward, his customary messuage...together with a close called Strongmans leys...in Hilton, Hunts., late William Ilgers and before that of William Stennage and Alice his wife...To the use of George, Earl of Northampton...Signed by John Fryer. Taken by Thomas Curtis, steward.
Dates:
1 Aug. 1720
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum on Thomas Dod, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.461
Scope and Contents
Note with regard to the title of Thomas Dod of Whittlesford to both moieties of the rectory, partly reciting a deed declaring the levying of a fine and recovery dated March 1665. For another copy, see Doc 462.
Dates:
1702 (Circa)
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Fonds
Memorandum on Thomas Dod, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.462
Scope and Contents
Note with regard to the title of Thomas Dod (or Dodd) of Whittlesford to both moieties of the rectory, partly reciting a deed declaring the levying of a fine and recovery dated March 1665. On the back is a note identifying Thomas Dod and giving further information as to the title, etc.
Dates:
1702 (Circa; date of note on back: 7 May 1705)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum release from Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 'Doctors Common', London
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4037
Scope and Contents
Statement of case in a dispute between Robert Mason and others the doctors of doctors' commons, plaintiffs, and the Master, Fellows and Scholars of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, outlining the terms of leases dated 1555 and 1567 by which the College holds a messuage from the Dean and Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral. Paper ends: 'The doctors of doctors' commons have taken leases of the colledge at fines and rents theis 100 yeares, and never till of late que[st]ioned the same, and most of the doctors...
Dates:
1656 (Circa 1656/1661, undated)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorandum, Writtle, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.202
Scope and Contents
Memorandum of three conveyances dealing with certain lands mortgaged by Robert Shettleworth in Writtle. Endorsed: 'Memorandum teken by Mr Richard Comins Councillor at Law - Anno 1719 - bought of James Smith Polterer, from Mid[summer] 1719. for Edward [sic] Williamson Esq. of Writtle Essex.
Dates:
1719
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Memorial Wing, Victoria Institute
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3075B
Scope and Contents
235 x 197 mm. A mounted photograph showing the newly opened two storey stone building and apart from the caption includes the dedication 'The Royal Colonial Institute. With the compliments of the President, Trinidad: Feby. 1902.' The Victorian Institute was built at the top of Frederick Street, Port of Spain, to celebrate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887. An additional wing was built in 1897 on the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee, and the Memorial Wing seen here erected after the...
Dates:
1902
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Menaion. Feasts of SS George and Eirene
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3122
Dates:
1642
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Menke: The Medical Writings of William Theodore Menke
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/WTM
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises off-prints and drafts of articles by W.T. Menke on modern and Medieval medicine.
Dates:
1974 - 1993
Fonds
Meredith: Papers Relating to Hugh Owen Meredith
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/HM
Scope and Contents
The collection contains letters to and from Hugh Owen Meredith, and memoirs of others written by him.
Dates:
1897 - 1989
File
Merry Passages and Jeasts
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5365
Scope and Contents
'Merry passages and jeasts', a collection of over 600 anecdotes concerning domestic, historical and biographical topics compiled by Sir Nicholas L'Estrange, transcribed from British Library, Harley MS 6395, 194 folios. On fos 183v-192v is an alphabetical index in another hand. Most of the versos are blank.
Dates:
1907
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Mers-el-Kébir, 3 juillet 1940: Exposé chronologique du combat de Mers-el-Kébir, d'après les documents photographiques
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10389
Scope and Contents
Portfolio produced by A. Devauchelle issued in slipcase including dedicated compartments for 75 photographs (15 photographs of the site before the attack, 54 photographs of the attack, 6 photographs of the military funeral), a copy of 'Expose chronologique du combat de Mers-el-Kébir' (cover title: 'Mers-el-Kébir, 3 juillet 1940'), and a facsimile ("réimpression pour complément de collection") excerpt of issue 5085 of the journal "L'illustration", 24 August 1940, pages [453]-462, including...
Dates:
1980s?
Found in:
Cambridge University Library