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Philip Homer Page: Clock and Indicator papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5747
Scope and Contents
Diagrams of a clock and indicator invented by P.H. Page, partly in his hand, and partly in typescript, with an accompanying letter from C.T. Wood to C.E. Sayle, 20 January 1908; Page, 'Observations and Criticism on Bonnycastle's Astronomy'; a letter from Page to F.J.H. Jenkinson, 18 January 1908; a letter from the Page to H.G. Aldis, 13 November 1913; Page, 'Clock and Indicator'; a letter from H. Montagu Butler to F.J.H. Jenkinson, 27 March 1907; a letter from Page to H. Montagu Butler, 12...
Dates:
1907-1913
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
Philip IV of Spain: Conveyance to Cristobal de la Fuente of Toledo
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6665
Scope and Contents
12 folios: fo. 1: title-page; fo. 2: declaration by the king that the Cortes has granted him permission to sell rights in the cattle tax; fo. 3: conveyance to de la Fuente of income from cattle tax in the town of Añover, province of Toledo, to take effect from 1 January 1644; fo. 9v: signatures of witnesses.
Dates:
1643
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
Philip Martin: ''Fantasia for the left hand''
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9211
Scope and Contents
MS music, 'Fantasia for the left hand'; dedicated to Louis Kentner
Dates:
1971
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
Philip Noel-Baker Associated
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/NBKR AS
Dates:
1912 - 2022
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Fonds
Philip Philip: Notes on Genesis
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7338
Dates:
1658-1659
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
Philip Stringer: A Brief of the Entertainment given to Queen Elizabeth at Oxford 1592
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.34
Scope and Contents
Preceded by copy of letter from Stringer to 'Mr Dr Moutloe' [Henry Mowtlowe LLD], 3 May 1603. Also, in a second hand: 'Preparation at Oxford in August 1605 against the coming thither of King James ...' fo. 87v: 'The Manuscript found in Mr Bucks Study 1722.' Scribbled sums on fo. 1
Dates:
1605 (Circa)
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
Philippa Fawcett: travel journal
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/2911/FAW
Scope and Contents
Two handwritten journals kept by Phillipa Fawcett during a round the world trip taken with Blanche Athena Clough between November 1899 and July 1900.
Small later additions include an account of Phillipa Fawcett written by her friend Clotilda Marson (NC 1885), a letter to BA Clough from Philippa Fawcett October 1902 and a poem, apparently by Phillipa Fawcett written on the occasion of the funeral of AE Housman.
Dates:
November 1899-July 1900
Conditions Governing Access:
This collection is available to researchers at Newnham College Archive
Found in:
Newnham College Archives
Fonds
Phillip von Neumann: Transcript of diary
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8350
Scope and Contents
A typewritten copy of the diary of Philipp von Neumann, used by E. Beresford Chancellor in preparing his translated edition. At the front of the first volume is the bookplate of P.B.M. Allan and the inscription 'John D. Pickles Cambridge June 1974'. Vol. I: 1819-1827 Vol. II: 1828-1835 Vol. III: 1836-1842 Vol. IV: 1843-1850
Dates:
1819-1850
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
Philosophical Notebook
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4359
Scope and Contents
Contains: 198 folios: (fo. 4) notes taken from lectures on logic; (fo. 47) notes on Aristotle, De somno et vigile; (fo. 51) notes on Aristotle, De generatione et corruptione; (fo. 83) notes on Aristotle, De anima; (fo. 168) notes on metaphysics; (fo. 191) index. The notes are written neatly and clearly divided with numbered headings into treatises and sections. The writer was an Englishman, as appears from the dates, 'Aprill the 17th' and 'May 18' (fos 145v and 168 respectively). The lecture...
Dates:
1652
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
Photograph Album of Cambridge Personalities
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8958
Scope and Contents
40 photographs, many of 19th century Cambridge personalities, bishops and clergymen, including John C. Adams; Brooke Foss Westcott, Bishop of Durham; Sir George E. Paget; Fenton J.A. Hort; Robert Machray, Bishop of Rupertsland; George A. Selwyn, Bishop of New Zealand later Lichfield; Edward J. Routh; [William T. Kingsley]; Frederick W. Brindley; Joseph F. Fenn; James Rickards; Alfred Barry, Bishop of Sydney; Thomas W. Hardy; Charles T. Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury; William Thomson; Lord...
Dates:
1800-1899 (Circa)
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
Photograph albums of Henry Richard Wallis relating to British Central Africa [Nyasaland; now Malawi] and Uganda
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3051C
Content Description
Two photograph albums chronicling Wallis' period of employment with the colonial service and a folder of biographical information assembled by the donor.
Dates:
c. 1895 - 1917
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Photograph collection of John Abercromby Alexander
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303E
Scope and Contents
A collection of prints, particularly important for its record of products. The subject headings are as follows: 1-24 Tea25-28 Coffee29-38 Cocoa39-44 Cinnamon45-47 Cinchona48-56 Plumbago57-61 Coconut62-81 Plants in Peradeniya Botanical Gardens (P.B.G.)82-115 Miscellaneous agricultural and social scenes on tea estates116-132 Views in Ceylon (mainly botanical specimens by Alexander), 1880s133-184 Botanical specimens from P.B.G. by...
Dates:
1880 - 1922
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
Photograph collection of the British Association of Malaysia and Singapore
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises some 1400 prints, chiefly gathered by the BAM. When acquired by the RCS, the collection was arranged for the most part geographically by state, with handlists outlining the scope of the material. Exceptions to this arrangement were some of the individual collections in the form of albums, and a few commercially produced items. This arrangement has been largely adhered to in BAM 1-6 which progresses from Singapore and the Straits Settlements to the individual Malay...
Dates:
1880 - 1969
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
Photograph of Henry Fowler's Expedition 1878
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3078E
Scope and Contents
180 x 105 mm. Albumen print inserted into Fowler's ‘A narrative of a journey across the unexplored portion of the British Honduras’ (1879), showing a group of men standing amid tropical vegetation. In 1878 a sugar planter named Drake and a miner named Worth led an exhibition to the Cockscomb Range in the hope of discovering mineral resources. As this met with little success they set off for a second time, this time under the leadership of Henry Fowler, on 23 November 1878,...
Dates:
1878
Conditions Governing Access:
Y3078E is held at RCS.A.78.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Photograph of the airship R101
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469J
Scope and Contents
The airship R101 crashed near Beauvais on 5 October 1930 on the first stage of its flight to India. 48 of the 54 on board were killed or later died. This postcard of the airship (135 x 185 mm), signed on the front by the six survivors, was given to the proprietors of the Mbeya Hotel. On the rear is written 'To Mr. and Mrs. Menzies. With the compliments of the survivors of the R.101. Mbeya Hotel. Victor Savory.' Mr. Savory is also one of the signatories on the front. With this...
Dates:
1930 - 1939
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
Photographic and Audiovisual Material
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/3243/PAM
Dates:
1860 - 2021
Found in:
Homerton College Archive
Fonds
Photographic cigarette cards of New Zealand and the Pacific
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089Z
Scope and Contents
60 x 40 mm.
1-11, 15-17 By Henry Winkelmann (1861-1931) who was a leading photographer in Auckland from the 1890s. Numbers 6 and 11 were issued with Golden Floss Cigarettes and the remainder with White Ensign Cigarettes. They all have titles on their fronts.
12-14 From a series of 50, 'Beautiful New Zealand', issued with Three Castles Virginia Cigarettes, taken by the New Zealand Government Publicity Office, and have printed descriptions on the backs.
Dates:
1880 - 1930
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
Management Group
Photographic Collection
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPH
Dates:
1850 - 2023
Found in:
Girton College Archive
Fonds
Photographic diaries of Thomas Donald ('Don') Simon
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304R-Z
Scope and Contents
A collection of nine photographic diaries compiled by Thomas Donald Simon, measuring approximately 220 x 155 mm, with photographs as separate pages measuring generally 205 x 145 mm. The diary entries are typed, and each entry is accompanied by a number of photographs, presumably all taken by Thomas Donald Simon himself.
Dates:
1930 - 1986
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
Photographic panoramas of Hong Kong, Canton, and Macau
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30383A
Scope and Contents
Six of the panoramas are of Hong Kong, one of Canton, and one of Macau. The provenance of the panoramas is unknown, but they arrived in Cambridge University Library in 1993 as part of the Royal Commonwealth Society’s photographic collection.
Dates:
1900 - 1930
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
Photographic Scenery of South Africa, [S.l.]: S. Alexander, 1880
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305B
Scope and Contents
A printed book containing tipped-in reproductions from photographs, all measuring 140 x 100 mm, with brief letterpress captions beneath the prints. The captions have been recorded as found and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms. The prints are grainy with high contrast. Consequently, the images are listed rather than described in detail, although occasional notes and cross-references on points of interest have been added. The process used in the reproductions has not...
Dates:
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
Fonds
Photographic views: Queensland
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085E
Scope and Contents
Commercially produced album with printed title page giving picture captions. Prints are mainly 260 x 200 mm; most are of Brisbane. Photographer unknown, probably by various hands. Plate 4 is captioned on print: 'S. Lomer and Co.'.
Dates:
1860 - 1886
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
Management Group
Photographs
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/1935/EDPH
Dates:
1880 - 2007
Found in:
St Edmunds College Archive
Sub-Management Group
Photographs
Sub-Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/3124/NHPH
Scope and Contents
Includes group photographs and photographs of individuals; formal photographs and informal snapshots of College life; also digital photographs and scans in NHPH 9, and a video archive in NHPH 10.
Dates:
1925 - 2015
Fonds
Photographs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC/Ph
Dates:
1875 - 2022
Found in:
Corpus Christi College Archives