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Subject Source: Local sources

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Papers on the Nautical Almanac Office, 1938 - 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 8/26
Scope and Contents Correspondence with the Nautical Almanac Office and related papers, in fifteen sections, including the following material:(1) Astronomical navigation tablesCorrespondence with D.H. Sadler regarding George G. Hoehne's 'Practical Celestial Air Navigation Tables', 1943.Correspondence with D.H. Sadler regarding astronomical tables, 1942.Memorandum by Sadler titled 'Polar Navigation. A Device for Drawing Position Lines within 15 Degrees of the Pole',...
Dates: 1938 - 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: 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).
 Sub-sub-series

Papers on the U.S.S.R., 1946 - 1973

 Sub-sub-series
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 16/308
Scope and Contents

General correspondence and other papers regarding the U.S.S.R., principally the Institute for Theoretical Astronomy of the Academy of Sciences, Leningrad, including material on the exchange of data.

Dates: 1946 - 1973
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: 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).
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Personal correspondence, R-Z, 1956 - 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 10/916
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence of Sir Richard Woolley regarding lectures, dinners, membership of various institutions, newspaper interviews, book reviews and other subjects. There is correspondence with tradesmen, insurance companies and hotels; with various societies, universities, schools, observatories and other institutions; and with individuals. The correspondents include S.D. Pickelman, Crimean Astrophysical Observatory; the Royal Society of Arts; the Royal Society of Health; Russian...
Dates: 1956 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: 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).
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Personal Papers of Rhoda Power, 1917 - 1985

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Power, R
Scope and Contents

Rhoda Power's surviving papers listed here comprise the diaries she kept of her experiences in revolutionary Russia in 1917-18; a series of letters which she wrote during her travels in South and North America in 1946-47 for circulation amongst her friends; and publishers' agreements. There are photographs of Rhoda Power in the papers of Eileen Power at GCPP Power, E 1/1.

Dates: 1917 - 1985
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Photograph album of HMS Southampton, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MRDN 1/3
Scope and Contents Including photographs of damage to HMS Southampton after the Battle of Jutland, 1916; expeditions to Norway, including Kors Fjord, undated, and Russia with Sir Eric Geddes, including Murmansk, 1918; a band of musicians on board ship, undated, and deck hockey and acrobatics, undated; and submarines, airships, aeroplanes and other ships, including HMS Furious, HMS Chatham, HMS Repulse, HMS Birkenhead, HMS Chester, HMS Ramillies, HMS Shannon, HMS Minotaur, USS Delaware, and the Russian...
Dates: 1916 - 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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Photographs, 1901 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DSND 20
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The material covers much of Lord Duncan-Sandys public life. Papers, reports and correspondence document the ministries in which he served and there are also constituency correspondence, speeches, publications, press cuttings and photographs. A number of papers exist relating to his involvement in the campaign to restore Capital Punishment, the European Movement and the Civic Trust.

Dates: 1901 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open to researchers. Information about closures can be obtained from Churchill Archives Centre.
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Photographs taken by Lieutenant R W A Ivermee, RAF

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/IVRM
Scope and Contents The bulk of the slides in the collection were prepared for a lecture called 'Bombs and Bolos' on the British campaign against the Bolsheviks in North Russia in 1919. These have all been placed in section 1. The other slides include a group showing the surrender of the German Grand Fleet at Scapa Flow and the surrender of the German submarines at Harwich in November 1919. There are also a few slides of British warships (most of which were in the Grand Fleet) and two of the Suez Canal. All...
Dates: 1918 - 1919
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Prokofiev, Sergei Sergeyevich, 1891-1953 (Composer)

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Dates: Existence: 1891 - 1953
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Robert Casey: Essays on Russia

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7970
Scope and Contents

Three essays concerning Russian subjects. 1. 'Elements of Russian piety', typescript, 47 pages. 2. 'Recent studies in medieval Russian religious literature', typescript, 17 pages. 3. 'Russian folklore and propaganda', manuscript, 28 pages.

Dates: 1950 (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).
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Robinson: The Papers of Professor Joan Violet Robinson

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JVR
Scope and Contents This collection contains texts, correspondence, notebooks and photographs related to Joan Robinson, as well as copies of texts by some other economists. Although the documents could be used to illuminate the personal life of Joan Robinson, the strength of the collection lies in what they reveal about her economic thought and that of her contemporaries. Titles of items throughout are taken from the item itself unless they are in square brackets, when they are archivally given to convey some...
Dates: 1920 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access: Access to some material in this collection is restricted while the author is still living, on the ground that it touches on their private or professional concerns. Other material has been reserved because, in the College's opinion, the contents of these files might be considered confidential, or offensive, by living people other than the author. Further information about such restrictions will be provided in the records of relevant items and files.
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Russia, 1917 - 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/NBKR 4/605-652
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers cover every aspect of Lord Noel-Baker's very full and varied career and include constituency papers, Labour Party material, extensive sections on domestic and international affairs, peace and disarmament, sport, books and articles, speeches and correspondence.

Dates: 1917 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With the exception of two files which are still closed, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Russia, 1942-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WILK 3/3
Scope and Contents

Report by William B. Ballis, "The economic potential of Eastern Siberia as a base for offensive military action".

Dates: 1942-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Sections of series 3, 5 and 6 of the Wilkinson Papers are closed: see individual files for details. The remainder of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Russia album, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BORN 6/1/21
Scope and Contents

Photograph album from 1928 trip to Russia for a Physics conference. With photocopies by the American Institute of Physics of some photographs on pages 1, 2, 6, 11 and 28, with information on the reverse.

Dates: 1928
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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Russia (BBC Television Byline): correspondence with BBC, 1988-07 - 1989-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/5/7
Scope and Contents Correspondence, mainly with representatives of the BBC on JEP's appearance on the Byline programme ('Embracing the Bear'), on the Soviet Union, with other correspondents including: [Richard] Geoffrey Howe, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. Also includes: photographs of filming in the Soviet Union, with JEP interviewing Russians; details of JEP's expenses and payment; reprints of articles on the Soviet Union; outline of the programme structure, treatment and...
Dates: 1988-07 - 1989-09
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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Russian Embassy Papers, 1905 - 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CASR I 4
Scope and Contents

Carbon copies of letters from Spring-Rice from Russia.

Dates: 1905 - 1906
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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Russian Studies in Conservatism, 1992-05 - 1995-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/91
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Dr Nelly Abylkhozina and Oleg Podvintsev on Conservatism and 'Powellism', including extracts from their papers and dissertations.

Dates: 1992-05 - 1995-01
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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Russian Visit June 1988: (the Christian Millennium), 1987-07 - 1990-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/62
Scope and Contents Correspondence on JEP's visit to the Soviet Union for the Spectator, as part of an Inter-Church group, with correspondents including: Max Hastings, Editor of the Daily Telegraph; Charles Moore, Editor of the Spectator, on articles by JEP about the visit (7); Reverend Michael Bordeaux, General Director of Keston College, on arrangements for the visit (3). Also includes: press cuttings; notes of expenses; itinerary; notes by JEP on his visit; pamphlets on the state of the Soviet...
Dates: 1987-07 - 1990-06
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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'South Russia', sheet 20, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BGND D.97
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-class:

These maps were compiled by the War Office. Printed on linen-backed paper.

Dates: 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Soviet-Japanese relations: report by the British Embassy, Washington [United States], 1945-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/WILK 3/4/4
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Wilkinson Papers include three war journals, official telegrams and several files of official correspondence, and provide an extremely valuable record of British Intelligence in the Far East in the Second World War.

Dates: 1945-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Sections of series 3, 5 and 6 of the Wilkinson Papers are closed: see individual files for details. The remainder of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Soviet Union, 1977, 1977

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 10/11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Overseas tours by JEP.

Dates: 1977
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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Speeches, 1918-12-15 - 1922-12-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRDW I Press 21 A
Scope and Contents

Cuttings of articles on WSC’s speeches on Britain’s peace terms, Female Suffrage, Russia and Socialism, Irish Question; photos of WSC at polo matches with CSC.

Dates: 1918-12-15 - 1922-12-01
Conditions Governing Access: Available as digital surrogates only, to protect the fragile original.
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Speeches, 1975-01 - 1976-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/11
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: Britain's membership of the Common Market, particularly over the common fisheries policy, a European Parliament, the Common Agricultural Policy and the 1975 referendum; the trade deficit; Government borrowing; the labour market; immigration and the Asian population; unemployment; JEP's decision to leave the Conservative Party; JEP's decision to stand as an Ulster Unionist, the aims of Unionism, relations between Ulster and...
Dates: 1975-01 - 1976-12
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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Speeches, 1979-01 - 1979-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/13
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the constitution of Northern Ireland, terrorism, devolution (including the policy of Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, on devolution), representation of Ulster in Westminster and Ulster's place in British defence; exchange rates and the floatation of the pound; British Leyland Limited; memorial address for Baroness Skrimshire of Quarter, earlier [Margaret] Betty Harvie Anderson; drink driving legislation; the Common Market, including...
Dates: 1979-01 - 1979-12
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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Speeches and articles, 1904-11-30 - 1905-10-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRDW I Press 9
Scope and Contents

Cuttings of WSC’s speeches; articles and cartoons on WSC’s views on Free Trade, Russia and Finance; photos of speech-giving.

Dates: 1904-11-30 - 1905-10-24
Conditions Governing Access: Available as digital surrogates only, to protect the fragile original.
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