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A journey to Asia and Africa
Alexander William Kinglake: Letters and Papers
Articles from 'The Field'
Christy collection of photographs on Africa
C.J.S. Faulder Vol. III 1876-80 [Faulder Album of India 1876-1880]
Disbound album, containing albumen prints of various sizes. The contents include family photographs, scenes of the outward voyage (including France, Italy and Egypt), views in India including the 1877 Delhi Durbar, portraits and groups, including theatrical ones, maps and newspaper clippings (non photographic items are unnumbered). Also included is an envelope containing some of, what appears to be the original captions cut from the album. The collection is well captioned.
Cochin
Col. Bertram Romilly: Letters from Sudan and France
Letters written to Romilly's father describing his military experiences.
Commentary on the Kingdom of France
Monsignor de Terracina, 'Commentarii dell' attioni del regno di Francia'; Michele Soriano, 'Commentarii del regno di Francia'; and other pieces, 409 folios.
Cruise of H.M.S. 'Lancaster'
David Binnie: World tour diaries and photographs
Diana Hartley Indian Collection
Drake: the papers of Montague Garrard Drake
Pembroke holds five volumes and one draft volume of Montague Garrard Drake’s travel diaries, written on paper with vellum limp binding and leather ties.
Eighteenth-Century Political and Other Papers
Europe, South Africa military photographs
First World War scrapbooks
The scrapbooks contain letters, press cuttings, sketch maps, printed army documents, including regulations and training instructions, tables of army rations, rough handwritten notes, movement orders, leave passes, sports papers and demobilisation papers. There are also photographs, many of which were taken during Clarke's regular tours of inspection among the frontline troops while he was at Bethune, and which include scenes from the trenches.
G.H. Williams' collection on North Africa
H.A. Douglas Indian collection
Harriet Susan Miller: Continental Tour Journal
Journal by Harriet Miller of tours on the continent with her husband, Professor W.H. Miller, 1856 and later.
H.H. Davies collection on India
History of France from Louis XII to Henri IV
Written in an early nineteenth century hand, and possibly a translation, 182 folios. Fos i, xi, 169, and the verso throughout are blank.
I.C. Redwood Collection
Italian History
'Delle historie memorabili contiene le Guerre d'Italia de' nostri tempi', possibly in the author's own hand.
John Acton, 1st Baron Acton: Papers
John Harwood: Journal of visit to Paris
John McCrae Collection
Photographs relating to the burial place of Colonel McCrae. John McCrae was born in Guelph, Ontario in 1872 and became a doctor. In 1914 he enlisted as a Medical Officer in the 1st Canadian Contingent, and died in France in January 1918. His poem, 'In Flanders Fields' inspired the use of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance.