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Management Group
College premises and buildings
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC08
Scope and Contents
Nos 16-18 not used.
There are many items relating to the maintenance of college buildings in the bursars' accounts (CCCC02/B).
Many of the documents relating to the college chapels are separately listed.
Dates:
1409 - 1892
Found in:
Corpus Christi College Archives
Fonds
College Publications
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC/Pub
Dates:
1886 - 2022
Found in:
Corpus Christi College Archives
Management Group
College Publications
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/1935/EDCP
Dates:
1893 - 2021
Found in:
St Edmunds College Archive
Management Group
College societies : minutes and papers
Management Group
Reference Code: GBR/0273/COLLEGE SOCIETIES
Scope and Contents
The elections of officers of clubs are entered in a separate database, available to enquirers, and are not generally noted below.
Society records containing names of living or potentially living persons are not available online.
Dates:
1836 - 2010
Found in:
Peterhouse (Ward) Library
Fonds
Colombo Harbour completed 1885 [Construction of South-West Breakwater, Colombo Harbour, 1875-1885]
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303C
Scope and Contents
An album containing mounted albumen prints by William Louis Henry Skeen and Company, measuring approximately 260 x 210 mm with captions pasted onto the page beneath the prints. The album is inscribed: 'Sir W.C. Sergeaunt K.C.M.G. with Sir John Coode's compliments'. The album documents the construction of the breakwater from the laying of the foundation stone to its completion in 1885.Construction of the Colombo Breakwater.
The creation of an artificial harbour to increase the...
Dates:
1875 - 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
Fonds
Colonel Sir William Lee: Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4377-4379
Scope and Contents
A journal of a tour in Germany. Notes on fortifications in French and regimental orders.
Dates:
1750-1799
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
Colonial, Imperial and Commonwealth Conferences photograph collection
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC
Scope and Contents
Collection of more than one thousand photographs, including negatives and colour transparencies with numerous duplicates, on meetings from the first Colonial Conference of 1887 to contemporary Commonwealth Heads of Government meetings.Origin of the collection:A miscellaneous collection which was built up over the years, with significant acquisitions from the Central Office of Information and elsewhere for use in ‘United Empire’ and its successors. Some images were given by...
Dates:
1887 - 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee water colours
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 195
Scope and Contents
A series of watercolours commissioned from the Rhodesian artist Mrs Gilbert Stephenson to be used in colouring lantern slides to illustrate the fifth handbook, A.J. Sargent, 'South Africa: seven lectures (London, 1914). Stephenson had been recommended by the British South Africa Company.
Dates:
1913 - 1914
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
'Colonial reformers as an imperial factor, 1815-1855'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 346
Scope and Contents
Chapter II, pp. 27-91, of a work of circa 500 pages, identifying twenty-four colonial reformers in Britain. There are six pages of introduction, which include the author's thanks to C.E. Carrington, and a three-page summary of the contents of the book. It is not known if the completed work was published.
Dates:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Colonial surveys in Tanganyika
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 184
Scope and Contents
The volume contains two short papers on surveying compiled from notes kept during Dickson's time in Tanganyika: 'Colonial surveys in Tanganyika', a potted history, and 'A colonial surveyor in Tanganyika', a personal view of the Colonial Survey Service in the 1950s. There is an accompanying folder containing correspondence with Peter Fox, Cambridge University Librarian, regarding the gift of the collection to the R.C.S., and an additional copy of pages 25-30 of the second paper.
Dates:
2000
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
'Colonialism: before and after'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 392
Scope and Contents
This unpublished manuscript was probably written by Burns sometime after 6 January 1973 and was transcribed by his grandson Andrew FitzGerald between 2013 and 2016. The formatting and content of each page have been reproduced as faithfully as possible to the original manuscript, and every effort was made to retain its style of presentation. The illustrated cover, however, was not part of the original manuscript. The scope of Burn’s history is set out in the table of contents:I....
Dates:
1973 - 1980
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
'Colonies in their commercial relation to the Mother Country': essay
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 14
Scope and Contents
A fair copy of an essay, with corrections and insertions, c. 60-70 pages. The inserted material includes several press cuttings, among them an excerpt from 'The Times', 16 July 1870, with an article on the petition for state aid to the colonies.
Dates:
1870
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
Commemorative issues of magazines and newspapers 1897, 1953, 1965 and various
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHTY
Scope and Contents
Includes copies of "the Times", "The Graphic", "Sphere", "Country Life" and "Illustrated London News"
Dates:
1897-08 - 1965-08
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
Fonds
Commendation for Thomas Harding's 'Church History'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2718.1
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from Bodleian Library MS Tanner 89, fo. 4.
Dates:
1800 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Commentarius in Universam
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6205
Scope and Contents
579 pages.
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
File
Commentary on Justinian's Institutes
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5949
Scope and Contents
An anonymous commentary on Justinian's Instituta, Books Lib. I.1-II.17 and III.23-25, 276 folios. The versos are blank. Inside the front cover is a 19th century insertion, 'Loddington' (there is a similar inscription in MS.Add.5950).
Dates:
1725 (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
Fonds
Commentary on the Chapter 'De Causis' in the 1516 Concordat between Pope Leo X and Francis I
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9298
Scope and Contents
'Commentaire sur le chapitre de Causis du concordat pass a Boulogne entre Leon Xe et Francois Ier en l'ann 1516', a commentary on the chapter De Causis in the 1516 Concordat (pp.143-185 of a longer work). It is written in a single hand, with annotations, some of which are in another hand. The 1516 concordat between Leo x (giovanni de medici, 1475-1521), Pope, 1513-1521, and Francis I (1494-1557), King of France, 1515-1557, granted the French King the right to nominate bishops. (bishops...
Dates:
1600-1699 (17th 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Commentary on the Kingdom of France
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.4439
Scope and Contents
Monsignor de Terracina, 'Commentarii dell' attioni del regno di Francia'; Michele Soriano, 'Commentarii del regno di Francia'; and other pieces, 409 folios.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Commission, London
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1285
Scope and Contents
Printed form, appointed Charles McCarthy, gent., as adjutant of the 14th Duchess of York's own regiment of Light Dragoons, commanded by our ... well-beloved cousin General John William, Earl of Bridgewater. Signed on behalf of the King at Sidmouth, Carlton House. Entered with the Secretary at War, [signed] by Robert Lukin. Entered with the Con... General of Musters, [signed] by Thos. Butts.
Dates:
5 May 1814
Conditions Governing Access:
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Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Commission of J. Brampton, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.750
Scope and Contents
The original commission appointing John Brampton (afterwards Sir John Brampton, Lord Chief Justice of England) Chief Justice of the Isle of Ely. Signed by the Bishop of the time.
Dates:
1630
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
Committee Records
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 4
Scope and Contents
The committee records listed here derive largely from committees set up to oversee the production of Cambridge Philosophical Society publications. There are also financial committee records and records of a committee set up to organise the sesquicentenary celebrations in 1969.
Dates:
1946 - 1998
Found in:
Cambridge Philosophical Society
Fonds
Common recovery under the Great Seal, Reading, Berkshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4124
Dates:
1698
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
Commonplace Book
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9221
Scope and Contents
Commonplace book in several hands, probably of Cambridge origin. The title on the spine is 'Epitaphia Carmina Epigram[m]ata & quaed[am] alia'. The volume contains extracts from Greek, Roman, French, Italian, Spanish, and English authors, epitaphs and commemorative verses, some humorous. The sections are arranged under the following headings: Carmina Sententiae Proverbia; Facetiae; De rapina et homicidio; De legibus regnor[um] administratione; Amorosi; Monuments Funeralls Buriall; De...
Dates:
1600-1639 (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
Fonds
Commonplace Book
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9250
Scope and Contents
Latin and English verse exercises and Latin prose compositions. Authors of verses are shown only by their surnames, but most can be identified with boys from Devon, Cornwall and Somerset who matriculated at Balliol, Exeter and Oriel Colleges, and at St. Mary's Hall, Oxford, 1737-41. The book is inscribed 'Thomas Bury's book Novbr. ye 10th 1736', later altered to 'J. Chichester's book'. It has the ownership stamp of Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1825-1900), novelist, who was a pupil at...
Dates:
1736
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
Commonplace book
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8160
Scope and Contents
A work in Spanish, with some Latin quotations, divided into alphabetical sections. Contains references to literary works, many with Act or folio specified; possibly a Glossary?
Dates:
1792 (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