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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 254 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Thurston Dart Archive

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Dart
Dates: 1919 - 2015
Conditions Governing Access: Some items can only be consulted with permission of the estate and/or donors.
 Item

Triangles of Paper / some of card wetted (1 inch x 3) under lime trees having previously pulled twigs & leaves out of Holes, 1881-02-04 - 1881-03-17

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 65: 65-74
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1881-02-04 - 1881-03-17
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
 File

William Henry Playfair: Memoranda

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6305
Scope and Contents

The volume contains notes on bridge construction and on watercolour painting (fos 2-12); a journal of an excursion from Edinburgh to Arran and back, 1-9 May 1811, with notes of expenses (fos 13-20 and 44r-43r); undated notes of other travelling expenses (fo. 47r); pencil sketches, one of a crane at Bell Rock Lighthouse (fos 47v and 45); and addresses of London tradesmen (fo. 42v). Fos 42-47 are entered from the back of the book. Fos 20v-42r are blank. Administrative / Biographical History

Dates: 1850 (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).
 Item

Words of anthem composed for funeral of Darwin C R [Harrison & Sons], 1882-04-26

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 215: 4e
Scope and Contents

Printed; by Sir John Frederick Bridge; written at London printed sheet


(Printed)

Dates: 1882-04-26
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.