Showing Collections: 1826 - 1850 of 9144
Fonds
Constance Fussell: Album of crests and monograms
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8140
Scope and Contents
Crests and monograms of royalty, dukes, marquises, earls, viscounts, lords, baronets, Archbishops of Canterbury and York, bishops, the army, the navy, Oxford and Cambridge colleges, British schools and clans of Scotland, compiled between 1860 and 1870, with an index at the beginning.
Dates:
1860-1870 (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
Constitutional Records
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0279/CPS 1
Scope and Contents
This section contains records relating to the foundation and early history of the Cambridge Philosophical Society; the Society's charter and bye-laws; the Society's seal; and legal agreements.
Dates:
1819 - 1978
Found in:
Cambridge Philosophical Society
Fonds
Construction of the Aswan Dam
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3041B
Scope and Contents
This collection of photographs by D. S. George, F. Fiorillo and G. Lekegian provides an important record of the construction work on the dam, with great detail discernible in some of the larger pictures. In addition there are photographs reflecting aspects of British social life in Egypt (plates 40-60) and the outbreak of war in 1914 (plates 61-67). The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.
Dates:
1902 - 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
Conte E. de Launay d'Antraigues: Correspondence and papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8346
Scope and Contents
Unpublished literary manuscripts, and personal and family papers, some pertaining to d'Antraigues' son, Jules.Unpublished litererary manuscripts:-Unfinished epistolary novel Henri et Cécile, with many revisions apparantly made at the suggestion of Rousseau (10 cahiers, c. 200 pages, quarto, with 90 pages of related material)-Talmi et Eliza "par j j rousseau" (c. 60 pages, quarto, 1772-3)-Lettres de Mme M... à son amant, autograph manuscript (11 pages,...
Dates:
1753-1950
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Conveyance and assignment, Norton, Durham
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1829
Scope and Contents
Thomas Anstey esq, late of Bath, Somerset, who is emigrating to Canada, assigns his interest under the will of his brother the late Revd Christopher Anstey of Norton, Co Durham, in trust to his fellow devizees Christopher John Anstey esq of Warwick and Henry Bosanquet esq of Saville St, Middlesex, whom he also appoints his attorneys. Thomas was bequeathed #3,000 and a fifth share in his brother's residual estate, which included real property in Durham to be sold under the terms of his will....
Dates:
23 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
Fonds
Conveyance [articles indented], Whittlesford, Cambridgshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.458
Scope and Contents
Whereas a marriage is shortly to take place between Thomas Dod of Whittlesford and Jane Turner daughter of Richard Turner of Thaxted, Essex; Thomas Dod in consideration of a marriage portion and jointure agrees that he and his heirs shall convey to Richard Turner and his heirs one half of the rectory of Whittlesford with the land and appurtenances belonging to the use of Thomas Dod and Jane Turner, then to their heirs, in default to the use of the heirs of Thomas Dod. Richard Turner agrees...
Dates:
20 June 1695 (Date of receipt: 27 June 1695)
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
Conveyance by feoffment, Sutton, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3701
Scope and Contents
In consideration of #36, Hannah Feast of Sutton, widow, formerly Hannah Haddock, grants and enfeoffs to Benjamin Bedingham of Sutton, yeoman, and his heirs her two acres and one rood of land lying in two places in Medlands, Sutton, formerly part of the estate of her late husband Benjamin Haddock of Sutton, farmer. The mark and seal of Hannah Feast, witnessed by Robert Tubbs [or Jubbs] of Sutton and Thomas Archer jnr of Ely, duty stamps. Endorsed with receipt for consideration money, same...
Dates:
25 Oct. 1838-26 Oct. 1838
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
Conveyance, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.2188
Dates:
1856
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
Conveyance, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3081
Dates:
1904
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
Conveyance, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3105
Dates:
1907
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
Conveyance, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3135
Dates:
1911
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
Conveyance, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3176
Dates:
1918
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
Conveyance, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.2936
Dates:
1892
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
Conveyance, Hildersham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3964
Scope and Contents
In consideration of Â325, John Archer Houblon esq of Hallingbury Place, Essex, the Revd William Smith of Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire, and the Revd Charles Smith of East Garston, Berkshire (3rd parties), acting as trustees under an 1841 settlement for the marriage between Alexander Cotton esq of Hildersham Hall, Cambridgeshire (1st party), and Henrietta Smith, convey to Robert Goodwin as rector of Hildersham, Cambridgeshire (4th party) about three acres of freehold called 'Church Pightle'...
Dates:
30 June 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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Conveyance of land, Soham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.983
Dates:
19 Nov. 1696
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
Conveyance with assignment, Great Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3770
Dates:
1837
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
Cooke: the papers of Barrie Cooke
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/1058/COO
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence, poetry and prose received by Barrie Cooke and original artwork produced by him. The principal correspondents are Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Jean Valentine and John Montage, and their letters along with their poetry and prose are to be found in the archive. There is also a large series of correspondence from poets and artists resident in Ireland, the United Kingdom and America, often consisting of just 1 or 2 letters from each correspondent but...
Dates:
1955 - 2022
Conditions Governing Access:
The Archive reading room is open by appointment, Wednesdays-Fridays, but all visits must be booked in advance. Photographs may not be taken of the Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes material without the permission of the Estates. The Archivist can provide further information and contact details for permissions. The remainder of the collection may be photographed for private research, subject to UK copyright provisions. Those wishing to publish from the collection should seek advice from the Archivist prior to publication.
Found in:
Pembroke College Library and Archive
Fonds
Copeland Diary 1917-18
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022IIII
Scope and Contents
An undated transcript of letters from Copeland to his mother describing his service in India, 1917-1918, illustrated with 101 photographs and 12 postcards of India and Burma, including architectural features, costumes and different racial groups. The majority of the images are either captioned or referred to in the narrative. Most of the photographs are circa 55 x 55 mm in size. The majority were taken by Copeland, but some are noted as the work of his fellow soldiers, and it is possible...
Dates:
1917 - 1918
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
Copies and original documents relating to the Graves family of Gloucestershire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.60.2.5
Scope and Contents
Includes: nomination of subsidy collectors in Gloucestershire, 1 May 4 Henry VIII; list of names found in unspecified documents, c. 1707 (same hand as Add. 60/2/3); copy of epitaph for Mrs Dorcas Martyn (née Graves, d. 1723); summons to Samuel Graves to register descents and arms, 1682; Graves family pedigree with sketch of arms; bookplates. Richard Graves: certificate of subscription to articles, signed by H. Aldrich, vice-chancellor of Oxford University, 30 June 1693; certificate of...
Dates:
1512-1723
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
Copies of documents relating to Mickleton, Gloucestershire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.60.2.4
Scope and Contents
Consists of: presentation by churchwardens and sidesmen of value of vicarage and rectory, undated, endorsed by Robert Moore, deputy-registrar; terrier of glebe lands, etc., 10 June 1617, endorsed by the same.
Dates:
(17th Cent.)
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
Copies of Form of Prayer
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.5959.2
Scope and Contents
Ordered to be used in churches 12 March 1689 and 18 Decmber 1745.
Dates:
1689
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
Copies of indentures of lease and release, Cambridge, St Andrew the Less
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.130
Scope and Contents
Thomas Tomson of Cambridge sells to Charles Southwell of New Zealand, Barnwell, certain premises in New Zealand for the term of one year at a peppercorn rent, that Charles Southwell may be able to take a release. Witnesses: George T. Whiteley, Joseph Wentworth. Whereas by indentures dated 12 and 13 November 1810 certain land in Barnwell stands limited to such uses and trusts as Thomas Tomson of Cambridge shall appoint; and whereas Charles Southwell of New Zealand, Barnwell has agreed with...
Dates:
25 Mar. 1822-26 Mar. 1822
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
Copies of letters from Sir Henry Spelman to Abraham Wheelock
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7596
Dates:
1637 - 1649
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
Copies of manor rolls, Histon, Cambridgeshire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1604
Dates:
1 July 1646-11 Apr. 1671
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
Copies of medieval documents relating to land tenure in Gloucestershire
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.60.2.3
Scope and Contents
Copies of: Henry II, grant of free warren in 'Mucleton' [i.e. Mickleton, Glos.] to the abbot of Evesham; inquisition on lands held by John de Val, 36 Edward III; inquisition on lands held by William Grywell, 3 Henry IV.
Dates:
(c. 1707)
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