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Fonds
Cambridge University Petition presented to the House of Lords against the Irish Church Bill
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.726
Scope and Contents
Autograph signatures of members of the senate in support of petition to House of Lords opposing the Irish Church bill. After (fo. 7) heads of colleges and (fo. 8) professors the signatures are arranged by college. They appear on strips of paper, pasted into the volume. There is (fo. 2) a full list of contents, which includes related material both MS. and printed.
Dates:
1869
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridge University Physiology Department: Notes of Experiments with Rabbits
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9216
Scope and Contents
Notebooks describing experiments on reproduction in rabbits
Dates:
1914-1939 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Cambridge University Poll Book
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5934
Scope and Contents
Poll book for the election of Cambridge University members to Parliament, 22 August 1727, 26 folios. The list is arranged by colleges.
Dates:
1727
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
File
Cambridge University Prayer Union: Minute Book
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6761
Scope and Contents
Minute book, written in various hands, 199 folios. Attached to a flyleaf at the beginning is a letter from S.R. Smith to A.F. Scholfield, University Librarian, 10 October 1934.
Dates:
1891-1934
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridge University Society for the Promotion of Religious Equality: Membership Roll and Minutes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6661-6663
Dates:
1875-1883
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridge University: Statutes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6456
Scope and Contents
Extracts from the statutes of the University of Cambridge: (fo. 1) Elizabethan statutes; (fo. 41) Royal letters of Kings James I, Charles I and Charles II to the University; (fo. 57) further statutes and decrees covering the same period. Inside the front cover are the names 'Mr. Bright, 36 Cadogan Place' and Lilley and Britnell. There are also various numbers of sale catalogues.
Dates:
1700 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridge University Tory True Blue Club: Minutes
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5996
Scope and Contents
On the fly-leaf is a rough list of contents and on fo. 186 an index to club dinners. Fos 171-185 are blank, as are the versos, except for occasional notes.
Dates:
1828-1830
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridge University: Verses presented to Queen Elizabeth
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8915
Scope and Contents
'Orationes & Carmina Acadamiae [sic] Cantabr: ad Elizab: Reginam 1564', around 315 sets of verses by 255 authors, all named and arranged by college. There are verses in Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Syriac.Here is to be noted that before her highnes cam to the towne by aduertisment of master Secretorie / order was taken for the makyng of twoe bookes to be exhibited vnto her grace. In thone should be wrighten in Romayne hand all the verses bothe of greeke / and laten heb. Caldee /...
Dates:
1564
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridgeshire Collectanea
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5777
Scope and Contents
A collection of remarks upon the history of advowsons, tithes, manors and other, similar, historial subjects in various Cambridgeshire parishes compiled by John Caley when secretary of the Record Commission in answer to enquirers, with transcripts and extracts from documents.
Dates:
1805-1815
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridgeshire Heraldic Visitation
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6579
Scope and Contents
'Visitation of Cambridgeshire taken by Henry St George, Richmond Heralde of Armes Anno Dom. 1619', a copy of the heraldic visitation, containing coats of arms in pen-and-ink, 96 folios. There is an index on folios 4-5. Inside the front cover is the bookplate of George, Earl Macartney.
Dates:
1620 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridgeshire: Inclosure and Turnpike Trust Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6011-6088
Scope and Contents
Minutes, claims, accounts and other material relating to inclosure commissions and Turnpike Trusts in Cambridgeshire.
Dates:
1797-1872
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridgeshire Land Assessment Records
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5717-5745
Scope and Contents
Lists of landholders, tithe particulars, poor rates, rate assessments and valuations for the various parts of Cambridgeshire.
In 1856 the Poor Law Guardians in Cambridge resolved upon a survey and valuation of rateable property in the parishes of their union. The survey was carried out by Richard Harwood and John Rolfe Mann. Its findings form MSS.Add.5730-5745. An earlier assessment of land in Cambridgeshire, MSS.Add.5717-5729, was partly the work of Thomas Utton.
Dates:
1807-1856
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Cambridgeshire Poor Rate Assessment
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6960
Scope and Contents
Assessment of payment of Cambridgeshire villages.
Dates:
1820-1835
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Camera studies: Kenya 1919
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3046C
Scope and Contents
Album purchased from a bookseller. It is a green album with 'Camera studies' on the front cover, published by Johnsons of London, and provides interest as a record of European social life in Kenya, and numbers 20, 23-26 and 29 provide a clear and detailed picture of a white settler's sitting room. There are three gaps in the album, and though there are three loose prints (46-48) their subjects do not correspond with the captions of those missing. Inside the cover is written 'L.E. Grundy...
Dates:
1919
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
File
Camillo Guidarello: Grant of Degree
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4131
Scope and Contents
Grant by the College of Urbino of the degree of Doctor of Law to Camillo Guidarello, 22 February 1589, 12 folios. The grant is endorsed at the conclusion by Perioannes Murcianus. The margins contain portrait medallions, foliation and coats of arms. The coats of arms all appear to be variations of the arms of Montefeltro and Della Rovere, Dukes of Urbino. Inside the front cover is the bookplate of William Horatio Crawford, of Lakelands, Cork. In a separate envelope is the seal, which is...
Dates:
1589
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Management Group
Campbell : letters to Campbell bequeathed as a collection to Miss Frances Dunn, with a few other papers.
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0273/CAMPBELL
Dates:
1856 - 1907
Found in:
Peterhouse (Ward) Library
Fonds
Canada, Ceylon [Sri Lanka], Aden [Adan] and Galle
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062B
Scope and Contents
An album containing an excellent, if geographically eclectic, selection of views on prints of various sizes. The photographs are either captioned on the prints or more briefly on the mounts (with the exception of Y3062B/16 which is uncaptioned).The only two identified photographers in the album are both from the Canadian section:1-4, ?10 and 11-14 are signed by Alexander Henderson and 1-2 are also dated '1875'. Henderson (1831-1913) emigrated from Scotland to Montreal in 1855...
Dates:
1869 - 1875
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Canadian demonstrations 1983-84
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062O
Scope and Contents
Coloured prints, taken by D.H. Simpson, relating to demonstrations in Canada.
Dates:
1983 - 1984
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Canadian Oil Production. c.1965
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062G
Scope and Contents
A collection of loose prints most measuring approximately 240 x 190 mm, with detailed explanatory captions. The photographs illustrate research, geological surveying and drilling operations. Y3062G/1 and Y3062G/9 are by Ronald Vickers.
Dates:
1965
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Canadian Pacific Railway, British Columbia
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069A
Scope and Contents
An album containing mounted prints measuring approximately 245 x 190 mm and with handwritten captions beneath the prints. The name J. Walker Marsh is signed inside the front cover. The album shows the path of the railway through the Fraser Canyon.Origins of the Canadian Pacific Railway.From its first conception in the 1860s the difficulties attendant on building an ocean-to-ocean railway across Canada centred as much on a complex of economic and political factors as on the...
Dates:
1885
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Canadian Pacific Railway, British Columbia
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3069B
Scope and Contents
An album containing mounted prints measuring approximately 245 x 190 mm, with handwritten captions beneath the prints. The name J Walker Marsh is signed inside the front cover. The album shows the path of the railway along the Thompson River, past Kamloops and towards Eagle Pass.David Mattison has identified numbers 1, 3-6, 8-9, 11, 13 and 16-18 as the work of the British photographer Charles Macmunn (1840?-1903). Macmunn was a native of Manchester, England, who worked out of...
Dates:
1885
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Canning: Papers Relating to Sir Stratford and Lady Canning
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/SCR
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises correspondence written by Sir Stratford and Lady Canning, and a newspaper clipping about him.
Dates:
1825 - 1888
Fonds
Canon and civil law notebook
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9344
Scope and Contents
Notes on canon and civil law, mostly abridgements of pre-Reformation texts, especially Justinian's Institutes, with references to English statutes up to 1548. It is written in a single hand throughout, in Latin with some English. There is a fragment of a fifteenth-century medical tract on the guards of the volume. There are also ownership inscriptions in pencil, 'John Fowler his booke 1649' and 'William Fowler his booke'. 175 folios.
Dates:
1600 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
File
Cantab Fables
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5966
Scope and Contents
A collection of stories illustrative of Cambridge life, 54 folios: (fo. 2) list of contents; (fo. 3) text. There are various pen-and-ink sketches by way of illustration, a few on paper gummed to the leaves. Inside the front cover is the bookplate of Catherine Mary Wellings and 'E.P. Wellings 1873'.
Dates:
1831
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File
Cantica Carthusiensia
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4145
Scope and Contents
'Cantica Sacra Dominicis & Festis Cantanda iuxta Ritum Ordinis Cartusiensis', 20 folios. There are illuminated head-pieces, tail-piece and initials, and rubricated headings. Inside the front cover is the bookplate of Samuel Sandars. On p. 33: 'Scribebat F.A.D.V. Cartusianus'.
Dates:
1688
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library