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Beijing

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Sub-Series

Plans of Peking Legation, circa 1883

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 39/2
Scope and Contents

Plans (tracings) of the British Legation in Peking, undated.

Dates: circa 1883
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd, 3 Lombard Street, London, EC3V 9AQ. Applicants may submit their request using the standard Jardine Matheson letter of application, which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.
 Item

The plains round the Caspian are 600 ft (Encyclop) above its level, 1854-10-01 - 1854-10-31

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 100: 80-81
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1854-10-01 - 1854-10-31
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.