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Benjamin Kidd: Correspondence
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8069
Dates:
1800-1916 (19th century - 20th century)
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
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Benjamin Kidd: Drafts of 'Social Evolution'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7561
Scope and Contents
Rough manuscript drafts of 'Social Evolution', and an annotated, mainly manuscript, copy.
Dates:
1893
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
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Benjamin Leigh Smith: Photographs on Arctic expedition
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9915
Dates:
1872-1873
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
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Bernard Barton: Letters and Related Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4506
Scope and Contents
Letters from Barton, mainly to Elizabeth Cowell, daughter of the Revd John Charlesworth, and wife of the scholar Edward Byles Cowell. There is an accompanying newspaper obituary of Barton.
Dates:
1834-1848
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
Bertram Colgrave: Correspondence and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7779
Dates:
1923-1967
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
Beverley Estates, St John's College, Cambridge
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.700
Dates:
1836
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
BFBS Archives
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/BSA
Scope and Contents
The British and Foreign Bible Society was founded in 1804 as a non-denominational organisation which set out to publish, or to help others to publish, editions of the Bible in any language for which there was a readership. The Society was publisher and distributor only: translators were sometimes given financial assistance but were not on the permanent staff, and the printing was done by commercial firms. Since Bibles were often sold at less than cost price, the Society depended on...
Dates:
1804 - 2001
Conditions Governing Access:
Material less than 50 years old is not available to the public.
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
BFBS Archives Indexes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/BSAX
Scope and Contents
There is currently only one index (BSAX/1), an alphabetical listing of the Society's foreign correspondents during the 19th century.
Dates:
1804 - 1897
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
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BFBS Manuscripts
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Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/BSMS
Scope and Contents
A collection of some 500 manuscripts in ca 180 languages. The majority are missionary translations of the Bible, some sponsored and published by the Society, some unpublished. Other manuscripts were donated to the Society, which are mostly Bible texts, but also include copies of the Koran, Buddhist texts, and a history of Mexico. From BSMS 651 onwards there are various other manuscripts donated to, or purchased by, the Bible Society Library.
Dates:
300-1950
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
Collection
BFBS Photographs
Collection
Reference Code: GBR/0374/BFBS/Photographs
Dates:
1000 - 2020
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
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Biblical genealogies, with text and notes
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.86
Dates:
1650 (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
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Bidder family: Correspondence and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8657
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, papers and photographs relating to the Bidder family. Much of the material concerns the marine biologist George Parker Bidder III.
Dates:
c.1779-1987
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
Bidder Family: Photographs
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8970
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of family and friends and also portraits of various public figures.
Dates:
1860-1930 (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
Bieneman collection
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043XX
Scope and Contents
An album of 73 photographs, mostly three to a page, measuring 145 x 88 mm. save for numbers 16-21, 31, 34-42 and 58-66, which measure 88 x 145 mm. Subjects are, for the most part, indigenous people and their animals. An obituary from The Times, included with the album, contains a tribute to Bieneman's work from a former pupil, Aliyu Makaman Bida.
Dates:
1913
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
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Bill and receipt, Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1851
Scope and Contents
Bill itemising costs of executing a deed of sale in Bluntisham, valuing personal property of John Lee, offering his estate at auction on 27 Mar 1849, and for advertising the same. The total is #3 19s 6d and the bill was settled on 3 Apr 1849. Single sheet, in the hand of Allpress Ashton.
Dates:
27 Mar. 1849-3 Apr. 1849
Conditions Governing Access:
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Bill, Bedford Level, Norfolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.691
Dates:
1817
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
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Bill in Chancery, Writtle, Essex
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.188
Scope and Contents
John Sawen of Little Waltham, Essex, Orator, shows: whereas Sir William Peeter by indenture dated 4 December 1564 let to John Bond of Raynham, Essex, certain land for the term of a thousand years; and whereas Edward Shettleworth of Writtell by will dated 7 May 1649 devised the land to Robert Shettleworth, his eldest son; and the Orator bought the land for the remainder of the term and is in possession; now Robert Shettleworth says he was not of age when the sale was made and that the Orator...
Dates:
2 May 1654
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Bills and receipts, Scilly Islands, Cornwall
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1333
Dates:
1810
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
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Biograpghies of 17 prominent Serbian diplomats (1806-1918)
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8242
Scope and Contents
Compiled by Mirko G. Avakumović.
Biographies of:
Vesnic Milenko
Gavrilović Mihailo
Davidović Dimitrije
Ičko Petar
Jovanović Jovan
Miranović Jovan
Mijatović Cedomilj
Milovanović Milovan
Milojević Milan
Nenadović Mateja
Novaković Stojan
Pašić Nikola
Popović Dimitrije
Ristić Jovan
Simić Djordje
Spalajković Miroslav
Dates:
1964
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Biographical material collected by Donald McLachlan relating to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DUPO
Scope and Contents
Pound's own papers were destroyed (by burning), shortly after World War Two, by his fellow admirals Cunningham and Geoffrey Blake.
Dates:
1865 - 1968
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Management Group
Birdwood : diary and notes as an undergraduate at Peterhouse.
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0273/BIRDWOOD
Scope and Contents
Verso of front endpaper: Ex Libris label: 'BIRDWOOD 183'.
a: 'Herbert M. Birdwood, Pet. Coll. Cambridge. 1858'.
b-d: 'Contents': chronological summary, with page numbers, of events evidently important to him, both personal and national.
Dates:
1858-01-01 - 1858-12-16
Found in:
Peterhouse (Ward) Library
Fonds
Birmingham Library: Resolution of Condolence on the Death of Henry Bradshaw
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5958.23
Scope and Contents
Includes covering letter from C.E. Scarse to Charles E. Grant
Dates:
11 Mar. 1886
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Bishop James Hannington collection
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045N
Scope and Contents
Collection of loose prints, most measuring approximately 40 x 55 mm., with annotations and identifications on the reverse by H.B. Thomas. The collection consists of a portrait of Hannington (1884) and seven small snapshots showing the unveiling of the Hannington Memorial near Jinja in 1939. Y3045N/1 is by Lombardi and Co.James Hannington (1847-1885) first went out to Africa as a leader of a mission party in 1882 but was invalided home to England the following year. In 1884 he was...
Dates:
1884 - 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Blackspot removals in Natal: papers collected by John Aitchison
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 218
Scope and Contents
Papers, news cuttings, copies of articles, correspondence, and photographs and negatives, collected by John Aitchison documenting the impact of the Blackspot Removal Campaign in Natal.
Dates:
1953 - 1965
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Blennerhassett Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7486
Scope and Contents
Personal papers, correspondence, notes, drafts and writings of Charlotte Lady Blennerhassett, chiefly, and her husband, Sir Rowland Blennerhassett. This includes a series of Lady Blennerhassett's working notebooks, collections of reviews and her correspondence with family members, friends and prominent individuals including Ignaz von Dollinger, Lord Acton, Franz Xaver Kraus and members of the German nobility. Sir Rowland Blennerhassett's papers include copies of his speeches, political...
Dates:
[1850s]-1917
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