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Stone: The Papers of John Richard Nicholas Stone
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Reference Code: GBR/0272/JRNS
Scope and Contents
The collection contains Stone's published and unpublished writing, lectures, papers relating to his work at Cambridge University and European economic agencies, correspondence and other personal papers.
Dates:
1936 - 2009
Conditions Governing Access:
The majority of the Stone papers are readily available to scholars in the Archive Centre by appointment. However, some material is reserved. In the College's opinion the contents of these files might be considered confidential by persons other than the author. There is no access to such material for the time being.
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Stow Book Society: Purchase book
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8191
Scope and Contents
The volume lists the books bought by the society, giving the title, date of purchase, buyer and price.
Dates:
1833-1871
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
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Streets and buildings of Sydney
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086P
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose albumen prints mounted on cards. This collection provides a very substantial graphic record of Sydney in the 1870s but it is inadequately captioned; some details are written in pencil on the mounts, but as these have become very soiled, identification is sometimes difficult. Valuable assistance has been given by visiting photographic librarians from Australia.
Dates:
1870 - 1879
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
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Stubbings: Proofs for 'A Companion to Homer', collated and edited by Frank Henry Stubbings (1905-2005), archaeologist
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Reference Code: GBR/3437/FHSG
Dates:
1960s-1980s
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'Studies in district administration in the East Africa Protectorate, 1895-1918': PhD thesis
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 174
Scope and Contents
A Ph.D. thesis written at Jesus College, Cambridge, with illustrations and maps, 445 pages. It follows the broad outlines of 'Your obedient servants' (RCMS 173), and has footnotes and source references not included in that work.
Dates:
1965-11
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
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Studies [of Zulus]
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058G
Scope and Contents
A commercially published collection of prints housed in a folder. The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Unless otherwise stated the prints measure 95 x 70 mm.
Dates:
1939 - 1945
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
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Suakin [i.e. Sawakin] 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042A
Scope and Contents
Album of albumen prints lettered on the cover 'Photographs taken by the Royal Engineers with the Suakin Field Force 1885'. It contains photographs taken by engineer photographers during the campaign of 1885 and shows the coral architecture of the town of Suakin, portraits of the General's staff, Indian troops and lancers, and the ill-fated Suakin-Berber Railway (abandoned on Wolseley's orders, who dubbed it the line 'from nowhere to nowhere'). The photographs are captioned. The captions...
Dates:
1885
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
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Subpoena, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.383
Scope and Contents
John Taylor, Jonathan Jarman, George Ellwood and George Brett are summoned to give evidence at General Quarter Sessions, Cambridge, touching an application made by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of St Mary the Great, Cambridge, for an order upon Thomas Burrage to reimburse them certain sums expended in maintaining Eliza Newman his daughter and Elizabeth Sarah Newman his granddaughter and other grandchildren. Subscribed by Benjamin Cotton, Mayor of Cambridge.
Dates:
21 Mar. 1831
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
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Subpoena, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1707
Scope and Contents
James Timbs, Elizabeth Chard, Richard Browne and John Gooding are required to attend the quarter sessions at Ely on 12 January next bringing with them any papers concerning James Timbs, John Wade and John Gooding. The case in question is between the inhabitants of Doddington, Isle of Ely, appellants, and the inhabitants of Chatteris, appellees, the above-named being summoned to appear for the appellees. Signed and sealed by Thomas Cross, originally witnessed by Edward ?Parthenishe esq at Ely...
Dates:
7 Jan. 1747 (Either 1747 or 1748)
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
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Subscription list for repairing Hills Road, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1670
Scope and Contents
A request for subscriptions for the improvement of the Hills Road, 'Whereas several of the gentlemen of the University of Cambridge have thought it desirable by voluntary contributions ... to amend and repair the road leading from Cambridge to Gogmagog Hills ...'. Contributions are invited for a period of years. No names of the suggestors are attached. There follows a list of subscribers, headed by the Colleges. Two membranes ruled in triple columns, but very little on the second. The money...
Dates:
10 May 1728
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
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Sudan medical papers of Robert Kirk
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 122
Scope and Contents
A wide range of papers relating to the medical practice in Sudan, written or collected by Robert Kirk.
Dates:
1950 - 1964
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
Suffolk collections
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.92
Scope and Contents
Lists of persons connected with Suffolk, of Suffolk churches and antiquities, etc., with references to published works, compiled by the Revd J. Ford. This may possibly be James Ford of Trinity College, Oxford, perpetual curate of St Laurence, Ipswich, 1808-30.
Dates:
1821
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
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Suffolk Pedigrees
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6914-6915
Dates:
1800 (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
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Suit for £28.6.4, Kinderton, Cheshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.710
Dates:
1677
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
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'Suite d'ariettes choisies de différens operas comiques, copié par Couland. 1766.'
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8879
Scope and Contents
Airs from various comic operas. Volume has various ownership inscriptions, some rubbed out, including 'Maria Letitia Grant', 'Mary Richmond' and 'Goodwood. From Her Grace the Dutchess of Richmond'. MS vocal score, 6 airs from 'Tom Jones' [by F.A.D. Philidor, 1765]; 6 from 'La fée Urgele' [by E.R. Duni, 1766]; 6 from 'Le Roy et le fermier' [by P.A. Monsigny, 1766]; 1 from 'Les aveux indiscrets' [by Monsigny, 1759]; 6 from 'Rose et Colas' [by Monsigny, 1764]; 5 from 'Isabelle et Gertrude' [by...
Dates:
1766
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
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Sukkur Bridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30244A
Scope and Contents
This album was created to celebrate the opening of the Lansdowne Bridge, which spans part of the Indus River between Sukkur and Rohri in the Sindh province of Pakistan. During the British colonial era, the North Western Railway had been extended to Sukkur by 1879, but relied upon a steam ferry to cross the river between Rohri and Sukkur, which was limited, slow and unwieldy. The Indus was bridged at Attock in 1887, enabling trains to run from the Khyber Pass in the West to Calcutta, but an...
Dates:
1885 - 1889
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
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Sumerian clay tablet (out-put of a farm), Reign of Hammurabi, dated 2250 BC
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.829
Dates:
2250 BC
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Summary of case, Marshall v. Morden and Wallitt, Sutton, Lincolnshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1036
Dates:
1669 (Circa, document not dated)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Summary of conveyances, Croydon, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1426
Scope and Contents
Relating to the manor of Croydon, Cambs. and other lands in possession of Sir Anthony Cage, Bt. The entries relate to the years 1627-67.
Dates:
1670 (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
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Summer assizes Adeane v. Mortlock, no place
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.668
Dates:
1842
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
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Summit of Pieterboth Mountain, Mauritius, c. 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30483C
Scope and Contents
174 x 221 mm. Uncaptioned and mounted on card. The view looks up towards the summit of Pieterboth Mountain (2685 feet), with figures posed on the precipitous path in the foreground.
Dates:
1900
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
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Summit Road
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3089G
Scope and Contents
An album containing uncaptioned prints of various sizes, showing scenery and rest houses on the Summit Road. Photographs by C. Beken and others. The Summit Road owes its existence chiefly to the dedication and perseverance of Harry George Ell (1862-1934) who fought and planned for many years for the building of the scenic road which follows the summits of the hills overlooking Christchurch and Lyttleton Harbour. He originally envisaged 53 miles of road from Godley Head to Akaroa, with...
Dates:
1920
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
Supplement to the catalogue of the manuscripts of Sir Thomas Phillips
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.1028
Scope and Contents
Describes nos 12124 to 23837, disposals 1846-71.
Dates:
1871 (Circa. Eighteenth century hand.)
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
Surrender and admission, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1679
Scope and Contents
Surrender, before Isaac Strong, gent., steward, by John Smith of Chatteris of messuages there ... to the use of John Smith and Margaret his wife for life. John Smith is admitted tenant.
Dates:
24 May 1773
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Surrender and admission, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1680
Scope and Contents
Surrender by John Smith, before Isaac Strong, gent., steward, of messuage in Chatteris, adjoining lands of Simon Wilson and Richard Skeels ... to the use of Margaret Smith his daughter ... who is admitted tenant. As she is aged nine years her father is admitted as guardian.
Dates:
24 May 1773
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