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Fonds
Scenes in Pakistan 1960s
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30222B
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose prints, chiefly of projects financed by the World Bank or the International Finance Corporation, Washington D.C.
Dates:
1960 - 1969
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Schedule, Great and Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1642
Scope and Contents
Schedule of certain land in the above parishes mentioned to granted in an Indenture to which the Schedule was attached.
Dates:
1690 (Circa, undated)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Schedule of copyholds, Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1374
Scope and Contents
Schedule of copyholds of the Manor, giving names of holders, date of admission, parcels of land, and fines paid on admission.
Dates:
Dec. 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Schedule of deeds, Pulloxhill, Flitton, Harlington and Higham Gobion, Bedfordshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.272
Scope and Contents
Whereas by Indenture of Sale dated 27 July 1671 [Doc 271] Thomas Neale of Warnford, Hampshire, sold to Samuell Reynardson of London certain land in the above parishes; and whereas several deeds in the custody of Thomas Neale concern other lands as well as those in question; Thomas Neale agrees to produce the deeds in question at the request of Samuell Reynardson or his representatives and to give him copies. Witnesses: Jeffrey Willan, William Daynes, Scrivener, Robert Rogers, his servant....
Dates:
29 July 1671
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Fonds
Schedule of Orders and Bylaws Made at Court Leet and Court Baron of the Manor of Husborne Crawley held 22 April 1672 and confirmed 19 April 1677, Husborne Crawley, Bedfordshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.290
Scope and Contents
Subscribed by Joseph Browne, Steward.
Dates:
1677
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Fonds
Schedule of tenants on the Tarbock Estate, Lancashire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4140
Dates:
1926
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Schedule of title deeds, East Bergholt etc., Suffolk
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.121
Scope and Contents
Schedule of title deeds to estates mortgaged by Susan Elizabeth, Dowager Countess of Morton, to Thomas Pinkett: West Lodge Estate, 1777-1834. East Bergholt Estate, 1715-1805. Estate formerly belonging to the Pyett family, 1764-1835. Old Hall Mansion, 1777-1814. Estate purchased of Robert Woodgate, 1729-1814. Estate formerly belonging to the Savage family, 1702-1834. Quintins Estate, 1815-29. The whole, 1842. Subscribed on the outside by R. S. Crosse, Temple.
Dates:
1842
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Scheme for a royal palace
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9432
Scope and Contents
William Stukeley (1687-1765), antiquary and natural philosopher, proposed a new palace for George III, when after his marriage to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1761) St. James's Palace was thought not large or magnificent enough. Several schemes for a new Palace were proposed. Stukeley proposed a site behind Buckingham House. King George however rejected all schemes, bought Buckingham House and enlarged it. MS, unbound, 5 fos., 1761, 'To the King', Stukeley's plan, conceived in 1749,...
Dates:
1761
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Management Group
Scholars and other students
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC04
Scope and Contents
Records relating to, more often than generated by, students, including old members.. See also under Dean, Tutor and Praelector.
Dates:
1559 - 1724
Found in:
Corpus Christi College Archives
File
School Classics Notebook
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5979
Scope and Contents
A classics notebook compiled apparently by Richard Williamson, 231 folios. There are loose sheets in the volume from a printed work, one of which has the manuscript note 'Mr. E.R. Williamson. To the care of Revd. D. Williamson Deans Yard Westminster'. According to a list of contents and subject index on folios ii-iv, the book is divided into three sections, 'geography and places', 'philosophy and persons' and 'antiquities and things', which, however, are intermingled in the text. On fos...
Dates:
1811-1840
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
School Empire Tour in Canada
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 237
Scope and Contents
Diaries and photograph albums of the 1933 tour created or collected by Harold Welch. There is a covering letter from Welch to T.A. Barringer, R.C.S. Librarian, 28 March 1997, regarding the collection.
Dates:
1933
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
School Empire Tours Record 1927-1939
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF
Scope and Contents
A collection of photographs, by various photographers, relating to School Empire Tours, probably compiled by Miss Margaret Best. All the prints are captioned and some also have dates and places written on the back in Miss Best's hand.It should be noted that most of the images show groups of the participants, either before setting out or in the country concerned, but there is very little to show their activities - the 1932 tour to Canada is the best in this respect. It is clear from...
Dates:
1927 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
School groups in Calcutta, ?1920s-30s
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022UU
Scope and Contents
Collection consisting of loose prints of school groups in Calcutta. The schools have not been identified. Photographs by Edna Lorenz and H. Paul.
Dates:
1920 - 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).
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Scientific tracts and lectures, early 18th century, on natural philosophy, mechanics, magnets, hydrostatics, etc., with diagrams.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9415
Scope and Contents
In contemporary calf binding, title on spine somewhat lost, 'Lectures o[n] experim[ental] philoso[phy]'. [p.1] Treatise on natural philosophy. Mechanicks. Of the leaver. Of the axis in peritrochio. Of the wedge. Of descending bodies. Of the magnet. Mr. Boyle's observations upon the magnet. [p.97] Hydrostatics. [p.123] Hydrostatics. [p.163] Usefulness of trials of hydrostatic balances [in another hand]. 3 lectures. [p.183] Of barometers,thermometers, and hydrometers. [p.196] Experiments of...
Dates:
1700-1749 (Early 18th century)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Scott Collection
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Scott (James)
Scope and Contents
The collection includes palm leaf manuscripts in Burmese and Lao Tham scripts, Burmese, Shan and Lao folding books, Shan manuscripts on silk paper, Chinese documents, letters and maps and ephemera collected by Scott during his time in the Far East. Also included are reports and correspondence relating to Scott's administrative duties in Burma.
Dates:
1750-1910 (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).
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
"Scottish Soldier": the Autobiography of Major-General Douglas Wimberley
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/WIMB
Scope and Contents
Churchill Archives Centre holds excerpts from volume one and a complete copy of volume two of the autobiography. Subjects covered include Wimberley's service in the First World War, between the wars and during the Second World War.
Dates:
1973
Conditions Governing Access:
The autobiography is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Fonds
Scrapbook of George Turnour Horton Atchison
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10497
Scope and Contents
The archive is comprised of a scrapbook of fixed items (GBR/0012/MS Add.10497/1-46), mainly relating to the military career of George Turnour Horton Atchison (1833-1861), compiled after his death in China by his sister, Anne Beatrix Granville Atchison, together with loose items interleaved in the scrapbook, which have been housed in a separate folder (GBR/0012/MS Add.10479/47-90). The loose items’ previous location in the scrapbook (which has been foliated 1-44 by the archivists) has been...
Dates:
1851-1861
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Scrapbook on Alan Gray, Mus. D.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8496
Scope and Contents
A scrapbook on Alan Gray, compiled by Cecil Hurry, containing postcards and letters from Gray to Hurry, letters to Hurry concerning Gray, obituaries of Gray from newspapers, and other material. At the front of the volume is a photograph of Alan Gray.
Dates:
1950 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Scripture References
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6376
Scope and Contents
A list of scriptural references, arranged for the whole Bible verse by verse, with a few verses omitted, 195 folios. There are occasional footnotes and other annotations. At fo. 176 are annotations to various passages from Genesis to Isaiah. Inside the front cover is 'John Bell' and 'G. Dav[id] 25/11/22'.
Dates:
1800 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Seals and coats of arms
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 30
Scope and Contents
A collection of letters, pictures and two seals received in reply to the R.C.I. circular of 1904, with later additions, including booklets, newscuttings, newsletters and volumes. A summary list describing the earlier material is in the first box.
Dates:
1904 - 1989
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Second Duke of Cambridge: letters to Sir Thomas Wyke
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9596
Scope and Contents
26 letters, 1855-96, from the Duke of Cambridge to Sir Thomas Wyke, on diplomatic, political, dynastic and personal matters.
Dates:
1855-1896
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
Second Intercolonial Exhibition, Brisbane
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085H
Scope and Contents
Album containing printed title page and twelve mounted prints measuring approximately 290 x 235 mm., and showing scenes in and around the Exhibition Buildings. All the photographs have brief printed captions. The title page in full reads: 'Under the Patronage of His Excellency Sir Arthur E. Kennedy KCMG., C.B., twelve photographic views of the Second Intercolonial Exhibition held in Brisbane, Queensland August 21 1877, under the auspices of the National Agricultural and Industrial...
Dates:
1877-08
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Second mortgage, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1868
Scope and Contents
On 23 Jan 1760, Zachariah Mart of Cambridge, gent, mortgaged (in the form of a lease for 1,000 years at peppercorn rent) a tenement, which he currently occupies, in Preachers Street, parish of St Andrew the Great, Cambridge, to John Whittred of Cambridge, butcher, in return for #100. On the same security and terms, he now borrows a further #50 from Whittred, nominal repayment date being 26 Apr 1762. Signed and sealed by both parties, witnessed by Thomas Wilson and John Smith, duty stamp....
Dates:
26 Oct. 1761 (2 George III)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Securing growth: The ritual system of the Kuria people of East Africa
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9579
Scope and Contents
Typescript unpublished book, 306 pp, by Malcolm J. Ruel, together with letter discussing deposit of the item to the library from Ruel.
Dates:
1985
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Sedgwick Migration Photographs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011LLL
Scope and Contents
A collection of 3 albums (now disbound) containing a small number of original photographs as well as letters, pamphlets, press cuttings and memoranda. The photographs are spread throughout volumes 1 and 2. Volume 3, 1913- (which was marked vol. IV inside) has no original photographs. Images reproduced in cuttings and articles are not listed.
Dates:
1910 - 1912
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