Gibraltar
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
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Photograph album, 1898 - 1918
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/SDEE 4/7
Scope and Contents
Including photographs of HMS Porpoise, undated; Samoa and Tonga, 1898; HMS Minerva, 1903; King Edward VII landing at Gibraltar, undated; a monument at Apia, Samoa, undated; HMS Bedford, undated; arrival of the German Emperor at Gibraltar, 1904; King Edward VII's visit to Kiel, 1904; and a royal visit to the Royal Naval Hospital, Chatham, 1918.
With photographs of unidentified ships, family and friends, and war damage possibly during the First World War.
Also some loose...
Dates:
1898 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Photograph album of HMS Glorious, 1938 - 1939
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/MISC 83/1
Scope and Contents
The photograph album belonged to Albert Neilly who served as Petty Officer in HMS Glorious.
Including photographs of Gibraltar; Malta; Alexandria, Giza and Cairo, Egypt; Crikvenica and Plitvicka Jezera, Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia]; Argostoli, Kefalonia, and Patras, Greece.
Dates:
1938 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Some material within the collection is closed to researchers.
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Photographs from JA's visit to RAF Gibraltar, 1971-06
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/109
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Photographs of JA, on subjects including his Second World War mission to Albania (some used in his book "Sons of the Eagle"), and official visits and ministerial photographs, particularly of JA as Secretary of State for Air, Minister of Aviation and Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Dates:
1971-06
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Photographs of JA's visit to RAF Gibraltar, 1961-07
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/45
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Photographs of JA, on subjects including his Second World War mission to Albania (some used in his book "Sons of the Eagle"), and official visits and ministerial photographs, particularly of JA as Secretary of State for Air, Minister of Aviation and Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Dates:
1961-07
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
Item
Scraps-2 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 80: A2
Scope and Contents
In Gorilla tail much more parallel than in Macacus
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin; written on empty envelope (now containing secondary note about DAR 80)
(Note)
Dates:
1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
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.
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Second World War Letters, 31 Mar. 1940-16 Jul 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10082/23
Scope and Contents
Letters from Thomas John Fairbank to his parents, Harold Arthur Thomas and Florence Kathleen Fairbank, sent whilst serving in the Royal Army Medical Corps during the Second World War. Particularly evident during his long posting in Gibraltar, the letters frequently contain descriptions of operating cases and sketches of joints and it is understood TJF’s father responded with advice on orthopaedics. The letters have been arranged in chronological order and by year into the following...
Dates:
31 Mar. 1940-16 Jul 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library.
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Second World War Notebook Diary (manuscript) Volume IV, 12 Nov. 1940-15 Aug. 1943
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10082/19
Scope and Contents
Notebook inscribed ‘T. J. Fairbank Gibraltar Nov. 1940-Aug. ‘43’ containing 131 pages of manuscript journal entries for the period 12 November 1940 to 15 August 1943.Following his return to England in June 1940, TJF was reassigned to the 10th General Hospital. He spent a month in Leeds before moving to the London Orphanage School in Watford which had been turned into a military hospital. He sailed for Gibraltar on 15 November 1940 to commence work as a surgical specialist and arrived...
Dates:
12 Nov. 1940-15 Aug. 1943
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library.
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Speeches, 1969-01 - 1969-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/5
Scope and Contents
Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: Labour economic policy, particularly price and income policy and savings policy; the extension of higher education; the coverage of race issues by the press and BBC; industrial relations, trade union law and strikes, including the teachers' strike; Britain's entry into the Common Market and the effects of the Market on Germany; immigration; the balance of payments and the exchange rate; housing; Training Boards; pension policy;...
Dates:
1969-01 - 1969-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Statements and letters on the shooting of IRA members in Gibraltar, 1988-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 12/1/2
Scope and Contents
Includes: copy of Hansard; press statements by George Robertson, deputy foreign affairs spokesman, and Kevin McNamara, Northern Ireland spokesman; text of article for the Catholic Herald by McNamara; text of a letter from Gerald Kaufman, Shadow Foreign Secretary, to Sir Geoffrey Howe, Foreign Secretary; Amnesty International report on Northern Ireland.
Dates:
1988-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Fonds
The Diaries of Fedor Minorsky (alias Theodor Harris)
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HARS
Scope and Contents
These files mostly consist of drafts, in French and in English, of Minorsky's account of his escape in 1942.
Dates:
1940 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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Transcript of interview: Andrew Carter, 2006
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 112
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2006
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Sir David Reddaway, 2022
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 213
Scope and Contents
David Reddaway was born 26 April 1953, the son of George Frank Norman Reddaway, CBE and Jean Reddaway, OBE (née Brett). He was educated at Oundle School (Scholar.) and Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge (Exhibitioner; MA History). In 1981 he married (1st), Roshan Taliyeh Firouz (marriage dissolved 2019), having two sons and one daughter; and (2nd), 2020, Gabrielle O’Driscoll.Reddaway joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1975 and his diplomatic career...
Dates:
2022
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Sir Francis Richards, 2016
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 149
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2016
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Transcript of interview: Sir Hilary Synnott, 2008
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 114
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2008
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
File
Transcript of interview: Sir Thomas Richardson, 2019
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 182
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2019
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Visit to Gibraltar, 1965-02 - 1965-09
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/7/21
Scope and Contents
Papers and correspondence on JA's visit to Gibraltar, Mar 1965, including: report by Patrick Wall on his visit to Gibraltar; correspondence with individuals including [Ernest] Howard Davis [Director of Labour and Social Security, Gibraltar] and General Sir [Alfred] Dudley Ward [Governor of Gibraltar]; briefing notes from the Colonial Office, the Spanish Ambassador to Britain and the Royal Institute of International Affairs, including papers of the United Nations Special Committee on...
Dates:
1965-02 - 1965-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Visits to Gibraltar: correspondence, 1970 - 1982
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/SLKN 8/3/2
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.
Dates:
1970 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures of individual files are noted in the paper catalogue, please ask staff for further details.