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Selden Society: Minutes, Correspondence and Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7937
Dates:
1887-1996
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
Selected Correspondence of Marshal of the RAF 1st Lord Trenchard
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/TREN
Scope and Contents
Xeroxed material used by Captain Stephen Roskill for his book "Hankey, Man of Secrets", consisting of Trenchard's correspondence with Winston Churchill, 1st Lord Hankey and Sir Samuel Wilson over air defence, particularly as relating to naval forces, and papers on his agreement with Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes over relations between the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy.
Dates:
1919 - 1949
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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Selection of photographic subjects of the Union of South Africa
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E
Scope and Contents
An album containing prints measuring approximately 205 x 150 mm or 290 x 230 mm. The album has a decorative hand-painted title page reading: 'This selection of photographic subjects is presented by the Railways and Harbours Department of the Union of South Africa [signed] [illegible], Minister 1925'. There are captions (in gold ink) beneath the photographs, which have been used as titles. The titles may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been...
Dates:
1925
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Sénégambie-Niger reports
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 142
Scope and Contents
Five volumes of manuscripts. Each volume is bound in leather with the title and elaborate tooling on each front cover. They appear to be reports to the Governor-General from local officials. Each cover is marked: '1903-1904; Sénégambie-Niger: Cercle de ...' with the appropriate name. The books are full of lined paper, and neatly written reports, each in a different hand on the history, administration etc. of the area. Four of the five volumes contain a hand drawn map of the...
Dates:
1903 - 1904
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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'Senex Africanus'
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 180
Scope and Contents
A carbon copy of a typescript of Sinclair's reminiscences of his time in England, Kenya, Zanzibar and Tangier, 177 pages. Although there is a list of photographs, the illustrated copy of the memoir is believed to be lost.
Dates:
1955
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Seretse Khama statue
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30549D
Scope and Contents
Two coloured photographs of a statue of Sir Seretse Khama (1921-1980). In 1984 the library was approached by Franta Belsky (born 1921), the sculptor, who was endeavouring to produce a model for a statue of Sir Seretse Khama, but was unable to obtain a profile photograph. The library was able to lend him a photograph taken during the 1977 Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, which he described as 'invaluable.' He gave these photographs of his model to the library in July 1985, and the...
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Sermon preached in Wells Cathedral
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8453
Scope and Contents
The manuscript of a sermon on Psalm 139, 6, preached in Wells Cathedral.
Dates:
1709
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Sermones Graecae and related works of Ephraem Syrus
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3047
Dates:
1558 (Circa.)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Sermons on Romans viii. 28-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.3205
Scope and Contents
The last dated sermons are 193 and 194. Sermon 195 is headed by this note: 'The following sermones intended to have been publicklie delivered and inlarged by the author were found in a booke after his death (19 March 1674) and thought meit to be anexed to his Sermons on this scripture.' Opening sermon defective at beginning, 5 fos lost. Recto of each fol. headed by number of the sermon, and verso by reference to the text.
Dates:
1673-1674
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Set of Manuscript cards, physiognomy of the face
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9838
Scope and Contents
100 cards illustrated with features of the face made up for J.K.L. and given away in return for aid to the poor.
In 2 boxes, wood covered with leather, gold-tooled on spine: Regeln I, Regeln II.
Dates:
1789
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
'Setting up in Njombe'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 373
Scope and Contents
This is an account by Norman Cuthbert, illustrated with colour photographs, of his colleagues and working life in the laboratory and factory, and of his wider experiences of the people and geography of Njombe.
Dates:
2009
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Settlement (copy), Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3031
Dates:
1888
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Seven Songs collected by C. E. Sayle, M.A.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6590
Scope and Contents
(fo. 1) 'When cockle shells'; air by J. Steuart Wilson?, words from Scottish ballad 'Waly, waly' (Oxford Book of English Verse, p. 450 (no. 388); (fo. 1v) the same: transposed by C. E. Sayle; (fo. 2v) the same: transposed by C. E. Sayle; (fo. 6v) the same; (fo. 8v) 'Near and far' by C. Armstrong Gibbs; words by A. R. Ropes; (fo. 11) 'Alla beata' by S. H. Smith, words by C. E. Sayle, printed in his Erotidia (Rugby, 1889) p. 4; (fo. 15) 'Amaryllis' by the same; words by the same, printed in...
Dates:
1890-1922
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Seventeenth Century Sermons
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4211
Dates:
5 Nov. 1648-3 Aug. 1673
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Seventeenth-Century Sermons
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4487
Scope and Contents
Sermons preached at Cambridge, possibly by Robert Clarke, whose name is on the first page.
Dates:
1650 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Seventeenth-Century Sermons
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6341
Scope and Contents
A series of sermons with marginal notes and scriptural references, 283 folios. A copy of the Book of common prayer (London, 1641) and a copy of the Psalms in metre (London, 1640) are bound with the manuscript. The sermons were stated by the donor to be connected with the Family of Love, on the authority of Dr J.H. Hessels. Inside the front cover is the bookplate of Mrs T. Jones. (P. i) Portions of two sermons; (p. v) Book of common prayer (printed); (p. cix) lists of the texts of the...
Dates:
1640-1641 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Seychelles photographs, 1880-1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30484B
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose photographs from various sources, of various sizes, mounted on card. Prints are numbered 1-3 since the first item consists of three photographs.
Dates:
1880 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Shanghai Racecourse, circa 1870
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30377E
Scope and Contents
Albumen prints mounted on card and measuring approximately 275 x 200 mm. Photographer unknown.
Dates:
1870
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Shaw collection on Tanganyika [i.e. Tanzania]
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469I
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose sepia photographs, all but one measuring 212 x 132 mm. The photographs were formerly the property of, and may have been taken by, John Verrinder Shaw, the brother of Professor Thurstan Shaw, and relate to road construction, probably in Morogoro in the 1940s. Though they do not show the same portion of road, numbers 3-10 all depict the same type of road, made by cutting away part of a slope and levelling a wide enough area for limited traffic. There are no captions.
Dates:
1940 - 1949
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Shawe-Taylor/Sackville-West Archive
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10093
Dates:
1919 - 1987
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
Sheila Munby: Catalogue of books
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8303
Scope and Contents
'A catalogue of a collection of British and American books on morals, etiquette, callisthenics, costume, pastimes, letter-writing, conversation, domestic economy and servants, the majority published between 1837 and 1914, in the possession of Mrs Sheila Munby at 24 Millington Road, Cambridge', typescript card entries stuck into a volume. There is an accompanying letter from Sheila Munby to David McKitterick, 2 February [1981], regarding the catalogue, and another from James M. Wells,...
Dates:
1914 (circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Sheppard: The Papers of John Tresidder Sheppard
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JTS
Scope and Contents
The collection contains mainly correspondence, with a handful of his writings, programmes for productions of Greek drama and photographs.
See also KCA
Dates:
1870 - 1968
File
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge: statutes
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4148
Scope and Contents
Statutes of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, transcribed by John Freeman, with an English preface (fo. iii), an index (fo. iv-viii) and the emendations and letters of King James II (fo. 94-111), 120 folios. The versos are blank, except for occasional variant readings and notes. Inside the front cover are the following: 'Charles Abdy 1806'; 'Samuel Sandars Trinity Coll. Camb. A.M. London 1888'; and a cutting from a bookseller's catalogue lot 128, with the note 'From Library of F. H....
Dates:
1739
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Siegfied Sassoon: letters to Emily Lane
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10202
Scope and Contents
Four letters from Sassoon to Lane,
Dates:
1959 - 1961
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Siegfried and Hester Sassoon: Letters to the Gatty Family
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8276
Scope and Contents
A collection of letters from Siegfried and Hester Sassoon (née Gatty) to members of the Gatty family. It consists of 66 letters, 3 cards, 1 photograph and 43 envelopes.
Dates:
1950-1966
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library