Singapore
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:
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'Malay Peninsula', sheet 46, 1926 - 1931
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/BGND D.106
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-sub-class:
These maps were compiled by the War Office. Printed on linen-backed paper.
Dates:
1926 - 1931
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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Naval papers (including Singapore), 1922-10 - 1955-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/3/62
Scope and Contents
Admiralty and Cabinet papers, including: memoranda [? by LSA] on recent naval policy, and making use of Britain's reduced naval power, on the importance of Singapore and on the cruiser position; memorandum by Sir Maurice Hankey, Secretary to the Cabinet, on a proposed naval base at Singapore; Admiralty memorandum on Empire naval policy and co-operation; memorandum and statement by LSA on the navy estimates, 1923-24; Admiralty memorandum on relative naval strengths and the One Power Standard;...
Dates:
1922-10 - 1955-08
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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Notes for autobiography: Singapore I, 1959-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC 3/2
Scope and Contents
Transcript of letters to Conrad Russell and John Julius Cooper [later 2nd Lord Norwich] on the journey to Singapore, with ms notes.
Dates:
1959-11
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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Notes for autobiography: Singapore II, 1959-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC 3/3
Scope and Contents
Mixture of typed copies of letters from Lady Diana, to Conrad Russell and John Julius Cooper [later 2nd Lord Norwich] and rough ms notes and extracts from letters.
Dates:
1959-11
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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Notes for autobiography: Singapore III, 1959-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC 3/4
Scope and Contents
Mixture of typed copies of letters from Lady Diana, to Conrad Russell and John Julius Cooper [later 2nd Lord Norwich] and rough ms notes and extracts from letters.
Dates:
1959-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Item
NS II Means of distribution-68 Note, 1844-06-26
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.2: 68r
Scope and Contents
Note; by Charles Robert Darwin
(Note)
Dates:
1844-06-26
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.
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Papers of chambers of commerce, 1861-1884
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/L14/5
Scope and Contents
Printed reports, memorials, notices and circulars relating to chambers of commerce in Colombo, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore. The papers includes documents by the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce on the Chinese Custom House system, 1861; copies of a 'Memorial from the British Chamber of Commerce, Shanghae, to his Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, relative to the regulation of trade in the Yang-tsze-kiang River', 1862; 'English & Chinese translations of...
Dates:
1861-1884
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
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Papers relating to MT's visit to Singapore, 8-9 April 1985, 1985-04
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 1/10/86
Scope and Contents
Includes: schedules; top copy of the speech given by MT at an official banquet hosted by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, 8 April 1985; and photographs of MT laying a wreath at Kranji war memorial, Singapore, 9 April 1985
Dates:
1985-04
Conditions Governing Access:
Opened in October 2015
It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
Sub-Series
Photocopy of Lord Chelwood's diary account and correspondence relating to the Fall of Singapore in 1942, 1942
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/BEAM 8/1
Dates:
1942
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
File
Photographs, 1978 - 1985
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/STJN 8/2
Scope and Contents
Including photographs of Richard Stanton-Jones, undated (2); Richard Stanton-Jones and Earl Mountbatten at sea trials of the SR N4 Mk 3 (Super 4), 1978 (2); Richard Stanton-Jones with the Duke of Kent and a delegation from Saudi Arabia, 1981 (3); Richard Stanton-Jones with a delegation from Nigeria, undated [1970s] or [1980s] (1); Richard Stanton-Jones with a delegation from China, 1979 (1); Richard Stanton-Jones with a delegation from Italy, 1981 (1); Richard Stanton-Jones with a delegation...
Dates:
1978 - 1985
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
A small number of files are closed pending review and these closures are marked in the catalogue.
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Photographs of JA on a tour of the Far East, 1962-06
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/60
Scope and Contents
Includes JA in Malaya [later Malaysia], Thailand, Vietnam and RAF Changi, Singapore.
Dates:
1962-06
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 on a visit to the Far East Land Forces, 1958-10
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/35
Scope and Contents
Photographs of JA as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Financial Secretary at the War Office, visiting troops and the British Military Hospital [in Singapore and Malaya, later Malaysia] .
Dates:
1958-10
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 on a visit to the Far East Land Forces, 1958-10
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 10/36
Scope and Contents
Photographs and press cuttings of JA as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State and Financial Secretary at the War Office, visiting troops and the British Military Hospital in Singapore and Malaya [later Malaysia] .
Dates:
1958-10
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.
File
Reports by Duff Cooper from his trip to Singapore, with letters, 1941 - 1942
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DUFC 3/8
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes: correspondence; political papers; literary papers; diaries.
Dates:
1941 - 1942
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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Research notebook and journal, 1982-09 - 1984-02
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/STJN 1/1/26
Scope and Contents
Titled "Saudi Notes", containing details of visits to Saudi Arabia, October and December 1982, January, February, March, April, May, November and December 1983, and January and February 1984; Indonesia, February 1983; Singapore, February 1983; Kuwait, December 1983; and Qatar, February 1984.
With loose notes.
Dates:
1982-09 - 1984-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
A small number of files are closed pending review and these closures are marked in the catalogue.
Fonds
'The Whistle': manuscript periodical produced in Changi Prisoner-of-War Camp
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 396
Scope and Contents
Subtitled, 'Leisure hour literature of D workshop'. Created by prisoners-of-war in Changi Gaol's D workshop, edited by Adrian John Clark, a British subject and, prior to his internment, legal adviser to the Federated Malay States government (died March 1944 at Changi) and secretly printed and bound in the Gaol Printing Shop. After the war, this copy of the periodical, thought to be the only copy in existence, was presented to Clark's widow, Marguerite. Approximately 34 pages, with hand-drawn...
Dates:
1942
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Transcript of interview: Dame Mariot Leslie, 2017
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 162
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2017
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: John Hickman, 1995
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 1
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
1995
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: Rex Browning, 1996
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 9
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
1996
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 Brian Donnelly, 2017
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 170
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2017
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 John Birch, 2004
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 87
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2004
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 Mervyn Brown, 1996
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 18
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
1996
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 Oliver Wright, 1996
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 17
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
1996
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 Reginald Hibbert, 1997
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 24
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
1997
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 Roger Carrick, 2004
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 86
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Dates:
2004
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.