England (country)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2270 Collections and/or Records:
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Landing Canadian cattle at Manchester, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5361
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). [More distant view of the ship and wharf than previous pictures].
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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Lands End from top of cliff, 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/219
Scope and Contents
58 x 82 mm.
Dates:
1920
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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Launch of H.M.S. Vanguard at Barrow (Dreadnought type), 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5149
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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Launch of the Battleship 'Hatsuse', 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/20
Scope and Contents
363 x 282 mm. View looking down the slipway towards the battleship, which has just entered the water, with crowds in the foreground. 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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Launch of the Earl Grey, Icebreaker for Canada, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5151
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). At Barrow.
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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[Launching of unidentified ship, Portsmouth, ? 1970s], 1970 - 1979
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/31
Scope and Contents
211 x 156 mm. Showing (?) Tuanku Bahiyah binti Al-Marhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman, wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, launching an unidentified ship with a bottle of champagne. Mr and Mrs H.P. Bryson can be seen among the official guests.
Dates:
1970 - 1979
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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Leaving the Tyne, June '24, 1924-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/265
Scope and Contents
80 x 60 mm.
Dates:
1924-06
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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Leicestershire Branch Correspondence, 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/12/6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
By the end of the nineteenth century, the society had established a large non-resident membership in the overseas empire and within the United Kingdom among those not living in the London area. At first a network of honorary corresponding secretaries was formed to manage the society's affairs outside London. In 1910 it authorised the establishment of local branches to increase membership and extend the scope of its activities. The first UK branch was formed in Bristol in 1913 and the first...
Dates:
1927
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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Letters, 1865 - 1877
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/16/1-87
Scope and Contents
Letters from Rowland Childers to his parents, from France, 1869; Harrow, 1869-74 and Balliol, 1874-77. Includes letter from W.C. Wheeler to H.C.E. Childers, 1866 (6) and draft letters from H.C.E. Childers to Rowland Childers, 1875 and 1877 (79, 80, 84).
Dates:
1865 - 1877
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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Letters, 1867 - 1875
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/16/92-127
Scope and Contents
Letters to H.C.E. Childers concerning his son Rowland from Henry Montagu Butler, Headmaster of Harrow, 1868-75 (92-109), with draft replies; Edward M. Young (110-16), with reply; George G. Warr on behalf of the Vaughan Library, 1873 (117); progress reports, programmes of Harrow Speech day, newspaper cuttings (118-27).
Dates:
1867 - 1875
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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Letters, 1875 - 1878
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/16/128-149
Scope and Contents
Letters to H.C.E. Childers from John Walbanke Childers, 1875 (128-9), Charles S. Arundel,1875 (130-1), Rev. James Lonsdale, 1875 (132), Benjamin Jowett, 1875-8 (134-41, with draft replies), Arthur S. Smith, 1878 (148-9); I.C.S. examination results, 1876 (133); orders for payment made against Rowland Childers in Chancellor’s Court, 1877 (142-5); Summons heard against same in Vice- Chancellor’s Court for setting a dog on William Plank, labourer, 1877 (146-7).
Dates:
1875 - 1878
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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Letters, 1928-10-07 - 1934-07-18
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 364/1/1
Scope and Contents
These letters describe Benson’s life at Chillon College during 1928-30 and include details of climbing expeditions. They recount his experiences as a student at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, during 1930-33, and reflect his passion for rowing. Benson includes a series of sketches of fellow members of the rowing team. This section then discusses his recruitment, preparation and participation in the Oxford University Expedition to the Arctic in 1933. The expedition carried out a topographical and...
Dates:
1928-10-07 - 1934-07-18
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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Letters from Charles Childers to his mother from France and Switzerland, 1873-07 - 1873-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/11
Scope and Contents
Includes letters to Mrs. Childers from A. Decoppet (1-2), L. Laquet (3), Frank Carr (4); letter from Mme. Marguerite Bouvrier to a female cousin of Charles (5); list of German tutors (31); letter from a house agent re houses at Folkestone.
Dates:
1873-07 - 1873-11
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Childers papers
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Letters from Leonard to his mother and brother Spencer Childers, 1867 - 1870
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/15/4-13
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Political papers relating to Childers' public career and private papers concerning his family, first wife Emily (nee Walker, 1827-1875) and their eight children.
Dates:
1867 - 1870
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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Letters from Louise Childers, 1867 - 1874
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/19/1-31
Scope and Contents
Bills for school fees and riding lessons at Brighton 1874 (1-2); letters from Louise to her mother from Brighton 1867-74 (3-31).
Dates:
1867 - 1874
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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Letters from Spencer Childers to his mother from Woolwich Academy and Malta, 1872 - 1873
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 37/23/6-12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Material relating to Spencer Childers (b. 1854).
Dates:
1872 - 1873
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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Leviathan entering Southampton Docks, 1928-06-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 353/2/2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Album of mostly 80 x 54 mm prints. There is a brief list describing items 1-98, which document the trip from Southampton to South Africa, travel in South Africa, and the visit to Southern Rhodesia. Many photos do not appear in the exact numerical order given in the listing. The rest of the images are uncaptioned, but their general locations have been identified by reference to the diary RCMS 353/1.
Dates:
1928-06-01
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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Library, 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/llh/8
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-sub-class:
Views of the society's Northumberland Ave. headquarters and of some of the branch buildings.
Dates:
1936
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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Light aeroplane competitions - Lympne, Oct. '23, 1923-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/185
Scope and Contents
100 x 80 mm. A view of the aeroplane: 'Sylvia II'.
Dates:
1923-10
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).
Item
[Lincoln Cathedral], 1930 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/287
Scope and Contents
85 x 130 mm. Postcard of the interior of Lincoln Cathedral.
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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[Lincoln Cathedral], 1930 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/288
Scope and Contents
85 x 135 mm. Postcard of the interior of Lincoln Cathedral.
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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[Lincoln Cathedral], 1930 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/290
Scope and Contents
135 x 85 mm. Postcard of the interior of Lincoln Cathedral.
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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[Lincoln Cathedral], 1930 - 1937
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/291
Scope and Contents
85 x 140 mm. Postcard of Lincoln Cathedral, rising behind a 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).
File
Liverpool, 1954 - 1971
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/2/24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
These files include annual reports, accompanied in some cases by explanatory letters, reports of annual general meetings, statements of accounts and other papers.
Dates:
1954 - 1971
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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Liverpool Branch Correspondence, 1919 - 1928
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/12/7
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
By the end of the nineteenth century, the society had established a large non-resident membership in the overseas empire and within the United Kingdom among those not living in the London area. At first a network of honorary corresponding secretaries was formed to manage the society's affairs outside London. In 1910 it authorised the establishment of local branches to increase membership and extend the scope of its activities. The first UK branch was formed in Bristol in 1913 and the first...
Dates:
1919 - 1928
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).