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Aristotle: De Caelo
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5946
Scope and Contents
Copy of De Caelo, commentary, written in three hands, 168 folios: (fo. 2) 'Hypomnema synoptikon kai Zetema eis ten peri Ouranou Pragmateian'; (fo. 90) 'Hypomnemata kai Zetemata eis to tou Aristotelous peri Geneseos kai Phthoras'. There is a change of hand on fos 52r and 52v. At fo. 1v: 'Kai tode pros tois allois demetriou ioannou tou ex ioanninon'.
Dates:
1750 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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'Arithmetic and algebra' (Cambridge: printed by and for J. Hall. 1835), with manuscript additions and annotations
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10330
Scope and Contents
This volume is a printed publication containing a compendium of University of Cambridge Mathematical Tripos examination papers 1829-1835 in arithmetic and algebra. It also contains over 100 pages of manuscript notes and hand-drawn diagrams by the unidentified owner of the volume dating from the late 1840s, bound together with the printed compilation, as well as annotations throughout the volume. Notes indicate the owner and author of the manuscript notes was probably a member of St John's...
Dates:
1835 - 1835
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Armorial
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4135
Scope and Contents
(fo. 1) Lords Justices and Lords Lieutenant of Ireland; (fo. 18) English nobility; (fo. 24v) 'Des Romischen Kunigs Ferdinandi Erblandische wappen'; (fo. 25) royal families and princes of Europe and the east; (fo. 40) cardinals; (fo. 44v) archibishops; (fo. 49v) bishops; (fo. 57) German nobility. There are occasional additions in 17th and 18th century hands. The drawing and colouring are crude. Many coats of arms are not coloured. On fo. 74v is 'And Die is cast John White' (18th century)....
Dates:
1605 (Circa.)
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Armorial
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4152
Scope and Contents
Includes: (fo. i) notes of contents (19th century); (fo.ii) alphabetical index; (fo. 1) printed shields, with helmets and mantling, crest and coat filled in by hand, usually with the family name. Those towards the beginning and end are painted. Inside the front cover is 'Saml. Sandars 1889 Chalfont Bucks. 7 De Vere Gardens W. Trin. Coll. Camb. A.M.' and the bookplate of William Constable. On the flyleaf is a note by S. Sandars of the contents 'From Burton Constable Library Yorkshire Sold...
Dates:
1625 (Circa)
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Armorial. English Nobility to 1580.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6962
Scope and Contents
xvi cent, paper.
Dates:
1500-1580 (Circa)
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Armory: A-F
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6347
Scope and Contents
Armory A-F, probably in the the hand of William Cole, written before 1782, 98 folios. The volume comprises part of a list of families, with a summary description of their coats of arms, and in some cases the county to which they belong. The list is written upon leaves apparently torn from another book and pasted in. The first name is Alton, the last Feilding. From fo. 37 to the end of the volume is blank. On fo. 1 is the following note: 'Having compared this handwriting with that in certain...
Dates:
1750 (Circa)
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Arms and pedigrees of English nobility in 1617.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6966
Scope and Contents
xvii cent, paper
Dates:
1600 (Circa)
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Arms and pedigrees of Suffolk families
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6967
Scope and Contents
Families included are: Deynes, Wingfield, Bacon, Dade, Naunton, Broke, Style, Bloys, Revet, Hammond. In the hand of Matthias Candler.
Dates:
1650 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Arms, inscriptions and epitaphs in Bedfordshire churches
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.741
Scope and Contents
Including: John Fisher of Clifton (d. 1428); John Curteys of Wimmington (d. 1371); Thomas Reynes of Marston-Morteyne (d. 1451); Thomas Burgoyn of Sutton (d. 1516); Mathew de Asschetoun of Shitlington (d. 1400); Alianore Conquest of Flitton (d. 1444); John Lech of Felmersham (d. 1635); Richard Fyssher of Goldington (d. 1507); Anthony Newdegate of Haynes (d. 1568); Henry Barnard of Ampthill (d. 1506); Richard and Anne Faldo of Maulden (d. 1576, 1594); John Launcelyn of Cople (d. 1435); Richard...
Dates:
1826
Conditions Governing Access:
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Arms of extinct Peers of England.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6963
Scope and Contents
xviii cent, paper
Dates:
1700-1800 (Circa)
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Arms of Kings of England
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8144
Scope and Contents
Coats of arms of Kings of England, with a running commentary.
Dates:
1750-1800 (circa. Late 18th century)
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Arms of Knights of the Garter to 1630.
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6965
Scope and Contents
xvii cent, paper.
Dates:
1600-1630 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Arms of nobles at the siege of Rouen
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8135
Scope and Contents
The arms and names of the earls, knights and gentlemen who served with King Henry V at the siege of Rouen (1418-1419). There is a table of contents at the start of the volume.
Dates:
1600-1650 (Early 17th century)
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Armstrong family of Natal [KwaZulu/Natal]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058D
Scope and Contents
A collection of three loose prints and one pencil sketch, of various sizes, with some identification on the reverse, which have been used as titles. They appear to relate to the emigration of the Armstrong family to southern Africa. Photographs by T.F. Haskell and others.
Dates:
1875 - 1900
Conditions Governing Access:
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Army uniforms of the Empire and Commonwealth, 1860s-1940s
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011Q
Scope and Contents
A collection of loose prints of various sizes, printed reproductions and other ephemera relating to the uniforms of overseas military units. The prints are by various photographers. The file also includes a photocopy copy of Tylden's Royal Commonwealth Society Library Talk - 'The history of the overseas armed forces' (10 April 1960).
Dates:
1860 - 1949
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Arnold Dolmetsch letters to Herbert Horne
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10471
Content Description
31 letters from Arnold Dolmetsch to Percy Horne 3 programmes (19/2/1897, 30/6/1892, 13/5/1914) and 1 concert announcement (5, 13, 20/5/1914) 1 leaflet announcing construction and sale of instruments (20/4/1895) 4 pages of handwritten biographical notes 1 printed and annotated text "the consort viols, the viola d'amore, the lyra and the viola da gamba
Dates:
1890-06-19 - 1899-07-20; 1914-05-08 - 1914-06-06
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Arrival of Sir Edward Stubbs in Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka], December 1933
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303H
Scope and Contents
A collection of prints, of various sizes, with brief captions on the reverse. Photographer unknown.Prints 1-6 document the arrival of Sir Edward Stubbs to take up his appointment as Governor of Ceylon in 1933. The remainder, which show scenes during a trooping of the colour by the Ceylon Light Infantry, appear to date from the following year, since in print 7 several of the spectators wear arm-bands in mourning for King Albert I of the Belgians who died in 1934. Reginald Edward...
Dates:
1933-12
Conditions Governing Access:
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Artefacts
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Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 16
Scope and Contents
Historical artefacts belonging to the Cambridge Philosophical Society, located in the Henslow Room as at August 2015. They include the Society’s ballot box. Their permanent location is not fixed as at September 2022.
Dates:
1820 - 1980
Found in:
Cambridge Philosophical Society
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Artesian Bores in Queensland
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3085K
Scope and Contents
Collection of thirty-nine loose photographs of various sizes, depicting artesian bores under construction or in operation, with a few general photographs of farming in Queensland, probably photographed by Charles Kerry. All either with captions on prints, or with pencilled captions on reverse. The captions have been recorded as found and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. All...
Dates:
1894
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Arthur Arberry: Correspondence and papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7891
Dates:
1900-1969 (circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Arthur Bernard Cook: Notebooks and Theocritus Material
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7347
Scope and Contents
Early notebooks, notes for Cook's lectures, and material relating to Theocritus.
Dates:
1887-1940 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Arthur Bliss Archive
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Bliss
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1891 - 2007
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Arthur Campbell Beevor: Correspondence and Papers
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7625
Dates:
1941-1963
Conditions Governing Access:
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Arthur Christopher Benson: Collection of Drawings
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6340
Scope and Contents
Collection of paintings, drawings and a lithograph, mainly of Cambridge. The identity of the artists other than Benson is not known. Clive Forster Cooper (b. 1880), featured in no. 6, was Director of the Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, 1914-1937, and was made Director of the British Museum in 1938.
Dates:
1727-1924
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Arthur Ernest Cowley: The Papyri of Elephantine
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5346
Scope and Contents
The Sandars lectures for 1912, typescript by William Hunt of the Oxford Copying Office, 18 Broad Street, Oxford, 76 folios.
Dates:
1912
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library