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Sir Sydney Roberts: Letters to him
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9784
Scope and Contents
The correspondence catalogued below consists of letters received by Roberts from 82 distinguished contemporaries, mounted on guards and bound in half red morocco.
Dates:
1911-1955 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir T. Hatton Papers, Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.685
Dates:
1811
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Sir T. Mead to J. Knightley, Guilden Morden, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.721
Dates:
1611
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir T. S. Raffles: original letters
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7386
Scope and Contents
Letters written by Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles, mainly to Thomas MacQuoid of Cheltenham but previously of Batavia (Dutch East Indies), now Jakarta, Indonesia.
There are typed copies of some of these letters in Add 7375
Dates:
1806-1825 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Thomas Browne: Religio Medici
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8459
Scope and Contents
A contemporary manuscript translation into Latin of Thomas Browne's Religio medici, written in France.
Dates:
1644 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Thomas Gage: Sketchbooks
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8813-8815
Scope and Contents
Topographical and architectural mounted sketches. The bookplate of Sir Thomas Gage is in each album.
Dates:
1807-1811 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Thomas Phillipps: Catalogue of his Manuscripts
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4339
Scope and Contents
A list of the manuscripts of Sir Thomas Phillipps, arranged by subject, 86 folios. Fos 1-7, which have been inserted later and deal with manuscripts of English medieval law, are in the hand of F.W. Maitland. Part of fo. 44, as well as fos 45 and 82-85, are in the hand of Francis Jenkinson. Fos 54-81 are in the hand of Alfred Rogers. On fo. 86 is a note by J. Armytage Robinson, initialled and dated 10 May 1890. The lists give the number in the Phillipps catalogue, the author or subject and...
Dates:
1890
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Thomas Pratt and Lady Pratt: Journals
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9326
Scope and Contents
With modern typescript extracts, summaries and resumés
Dates:
1832-1843
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Walter Buchanan-Smith collection on Nigeria
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043U-Y
Scope and Contents
A collection of albums and loose prints, intermittently captioned. These albums relate to Buchanan-Smith's service in Nigeria.
Dates:
1909 - 1935
Conditions Governing Access:
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'Sir Warren Fisher, Head of the Civil Service 1919 - 1939'
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/OHPN
Scope and Contents
PhD thesis by Eunan O'Halpin in the course of which O'Halpin consulted and interviewed people who had known Fisher including his son, colleagues and associates. Includes letters from and interviews with contemporaries of Fisher.
Dates:
1979 - 2008
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Sir William Allardyce: scrapbooks
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 35
Scope and Contents
Comprises 12 scrapbooks of newscuttings relating to Allardyce's career and the colonies he worked in, including photographs, programmes and ephemeral material. Some content relates to affairs in Aberdeen, where Allardyce had been educated. The scrapbooks relate to the following:
1-3 Fiji: 1882-4, 1895-1902, 1902-3;
4-6 Falkland Islands: 1908-9, 1909-13, 1914-18 (including the Battle of the Falkland Islands, 1914) and Tasmania: 1920-1;
7-8 Bahamas: 1915-17, 1918-19;
9...
Dates:
1874 - 1927
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir William Folkes (?), Hillington, Norfolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.699
Dates:
1818
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir William Lawrence Bragg and others: Correspondence and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8328
Scope and Contents
Sir William Lawrence Bragg: letters and notes regarding a book on crystals (1929, 1 folder, c. 23 items) Notes headed 'X ray Optics (crystal physics)', handwritten and typed. Notes beginning '(1) Temperature factors', handwritten. Letter from Miss W.E. Deighton, sending copies of letters between Mr Astbury and Sir William Henry Bragg, about 'the book', Feb. 1929. Correspondence between William Henry Bragg and W.L. Bragg, Jan. - Feb. 1929, about a proposed book on crystals, including a...
Dates:
1950 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir William Napier Shaw: Correspondence and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8434
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, speeches, reports, lectures and miscellaneous papers on meteorological matters and education.
Dates:
1850-1950 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir William Napier Shaw: Scientific Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8124
Scope and Contents
General 1. Folder entitled 'Twice Twenty & Four', containing typed pages for Napier Shaw's autobiography, as well as press cuttings, letters and a menu. 2. Photograph album of 'The Cruise of RMS Duchess of Richmond, 25 Jan. - 7 Mar., 1927'. 3. Photograph album, untitled, c.1927, containing mostly group photographs. 4. Napier Shaw, 'cave letters', 1903-1933. 5. Photographs of Napier Shaw, including a Christmas card from D.C. Archibald. 6. Meteorological photographs and some journal...
Dates:
1901-1945 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir William Rothenstein: Portrait drawings
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8848
Scope and Contents
Drawings of Sir Francis Darwin (1848-1925), 1904, in charcoal, 29.5 x 23cm; Francis MacDonald Cornford (1874-1963), 1909, in charcoal and red chalk, 33.5 x 28.5cm; and Frances Crofts Cornford (1886-1960), daughter of Sir Francis Darwin, undated, in charcoal, 25.5. x 35.5cm.
Dates:
1904-1909
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir William Trumbull: Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8863-8868
Dates:
1588-1700 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sir Wilson Harris Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10458
Scope and Contents
The collection contains manuscript, typescript and word-processed copies of literary and critical works by Harris; correspondence, including copies of letters from Harris; typescript and word-processed copies of writings by third parties, many concerning Harris and his work or Caribbean literature; miscellaneous documents, including printed matter; personalia and artworks; and audio-visual material in analogue and digital media.
Dates:
1950s-2010s
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection contains personal correspondence. The provisions of the Data Protection Act (1998) apply to access. Users of the collection are required to complete a Researcher Undertaking Concerning Access under the Data Protection Act 2018 and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to Archives Which Would Otherwise Be Closed.
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Sister E. B. Tayloe: Album Amicorum
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10331
Scope and Contents
Album Amicorum compiled by Sister E. B. Tayloe during the First World War, while serving at the First General Hospital, Cambridge, and at the 16th General Hospital, Le Treport.
Dates:
1915-1917
Conditions Governing Access:
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Six photographs of South Australia
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3082C
Scope and Contents
A collection of loose photographs, five of which measure approximately 205 x 150 mm. and are of similar country scenes, and on similar paper. The sixth print is a black and white photograph measuring 285 x 165 mm. showing a view of Adelaide. Photographer, or photographers unknown, although at least one print (Y3082C/1) comes from a Government Department. Remaining prints uncaptioned.
Dates:
1910 - 1920
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sixteenth-century prayers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8474
Scope and Contents
Manuscript prayers and other writing, encircled by illustrations of flowers.
Dates:
1550 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sketch Book
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6298
Scope and Contents
A series of drawings in watercolour, sepia and pen-and-ink of views in Great Britain and Ireland, 32 folios. The drawings are of locations in Ireland, Scotland, the Lake District, Cambridge and Fen Ditton, and Alderley Park (possibly in Cheshire).
Dates:
1798-1799
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sketch books
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7678-7679
Scope and Contents
Includes views of Aberystwyth, Rampside and Cumbria and Skipton Castle.
Dates:
1836-1837
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sketch map of central Scotland
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2716.16
Scope and Contents
Incomplete.
Dates:
1580 (circa.)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Sketch of the constitution of the Kandyan kingdom
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 96
Scope and Contents
'A sketch of the constitution of the Kandyan kingdom', the last independent state in Sri Lanka, which had its capital at Kandy, c. 1835, 186 pages; a memorandum on the law of inheritance, 30 pages; rules for administering justice, 25 pages; Sir John Doyley's notes on the Kandyan law of inheritance, 8 pages; Singhalese law of inheritance, etc., 47 pages; and notes on the law of marriage, etc., 30 pages.
Dates:
1835
Conditions Governing Access:
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