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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2303 Collections and/or Records:

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1. View of Uganda Exhibit. British Empire Exhibition, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Uganda/7
Scope and Contents

The caption on the reverse reads: '1. A view of the Uganda exhibit, showing a portion of the cottons, fibres, cereals, bark-cloth and jams'.

Dates: 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1st Class Cruiser 'General O'Higgins' at sea, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/23
Scope and Contents

364 x 273 mm. Showing the three funnelled cruiser under steam. Photograph stamped 'Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co., Ltd.'

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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6th August 1908, 1908-08-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/22
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142 x 84 mm. Showing a wedding group in front of the bride's house, with Lieutenant Roberts and his wife, the three bridesmaids, Commander Green (best man) and an unidentified naval officer.

Dates: 1908-08-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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89. East Africa Pavilion. The British Empire Exhibition., 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/10
Scope and Contents

Original photograph.

Dates: 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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90 Distinguished Visitors to Festival of Britain, 1951-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/F/10
Scope and Contents

193 x 241 mm. The Prime Minister Clement Atlee addressing the delegates at Church House. The Secretary of State for the Colonies is seen on the Prime Minister’s right.

Dates: 1951-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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98. Indian Pavilion by night. The British Empire Exhibition, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/15
Scope and Contents

Original photograph.

Dates: 1924
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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150 ton crane lifting a submarine at Barrow, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5165
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format).

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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531. Clovelly from Hobby Drive, 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/71
Scope and Contents

85 x 135 mm. Postcard showing the village harbour and coastline.

Dates: 1930 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1887 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/2
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225 x 157 mm. Modern glossy copy of CC/1.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1887 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/3
Scope and Contents

240 x 164 mm. Modern glossy copy of CC/1.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1887 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/4
Scope and Contents

Photocopy, 138 x 92 mm. Artist’s impression of the Conference in progress.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1897 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/8
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of CC/8 with the names added in ink.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1897 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/9
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of the original of CC/7-8 but with the printed list of names differing from CC/8 in the identification of Sir Gordon Sprigg. There is a sheet of signatures of the delegates and officials at this conference. It was reproduced in the ‘Kipling Journal’ 240 (1986), 65.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1911 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/13
Scope and Contents

152 x 133 mm. Photocopy of a smaller group, probably taken on the same occasion as CC/12.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1911 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/14
Scope and Contents

241 x 165 mm. Unofficial group photograph taken at Nuneham Park, showing General Botha and Sir Wilfred Laurier with Prime Minister Asquith and Sir Joseph Ward. Also includes young members of the Asquith and Harcourt families. Photograph from a plate facing p. 304 of O.D. Skelton, ‘Life and letters of Sir Wilfred Laurier’ (1922), II.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1917 Conference, 1917 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/16
Scope and Contents

Proof copy of a half-tone reproduction of CC/15 and cutting from ‘Commonwealth Journal’, July/Aug. 1962, 170 featuring it and naming all participants.

Dates: 1917 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1917 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/17
Scope and Contents

203 x 113 mm. Half-tone plate from ‘United Empire’ 8 facing p. 413, of a group outside the Colonial Conference, naming those included.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1923 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/21
Scope and Contents

Photocopy from Cecil Edwards, ‘Bruce of Melbourne’ (1965), p. 110 of the same painting in CC/20. There is also a photocopy of a ‘Punch’ cartoon referring to the Conference on the same sheet.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1923 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/22
Scope and Contents

185 x 95 mm. Photocopy of official group photograph taken in the garden of 10 Downing St. From ‘United Empire’ 14, p. 619, which includes list of participants.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1923 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/23
Scope and Contents

134 x 184 mm. Photocopy of informal photograph of Stanley Baldwin, W.L. Mackenzie King, S.M. Bruce and Winston Churchill in the garden of 10 Downing St. From Cecil Edwards, ‘Bruce of Melbourne’ (1965), p. 110.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1923 Conference, 1981 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/24
Scope and Contents

110 x 109 mm. Photocopy of informal photograph of Stanley Baldwin, Lord Curzon, W.L. Mackenzie King, Senator R.V. Wilson and S.M. Bruce in the garden of 10 Downing St. From the cover of R.F. Holland, ‘Britain and the Commonwealth Alliance' (1981).

Dates: 1981 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1926 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/26
Scope and Contents

138 x 76 mm. Photocopy. Stanley Baldwin and others (all identified) at an evening reception.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1926 Conference, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/27
Scope and Contents

Half-tone illustration from ‘United Empire’ 17, facing p. 579 of a group photograph taken in the gardens of 10 Downing Street.

Dates: 1960 - 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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1926 Conference, 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/28
Scope and Contents

142 x 105 mm. Similar but not identical photograph to CC/27.

Dates: 1926
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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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2844 High Street, Clovelly, 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/73
Scope and Contents

85 x 135 mm. Postcard showing a boy with two laden donkeys on a cobbled street.

Dates: 1930 - 1937
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: 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).