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Found in 2270 Collections and/or Records:
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Mural and chandelier, 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/14
Scope and Contents
152 x 187 mm. (2 copies).
Dates:
1967
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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Mural in the Entrance Hall, marking the Society’s centenary in 1968, 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/13
Scope and Contents
The mural was the work of Mick Pilcher (born 1929) whose work included murals in the University of Ibadan, the Parliament Buildings in Lusaka, and the Anglo-American Corporation Building in Lusaka. The RCS mural showed the flags of the Commonwealth, each within the geographical outline of their country: all were of equal size to indicate equality of status. Space was left for additions, but these were never made, and as the mural became soiled and unsightly it was eventually removed. 155 x...
Dates:
1967
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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My duties as best man do not prevent me having a quiet game, 1908-08-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/28
Scope and Contents
142 x 84 mm. Showing Commander Green, in civilian clothes, playing croquet with two ladies on the lawn of Mrs. Roberts' family's home.
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).
File
My father in his suitcase: in search of E.J.H. Corner the relentless botanist, 2013
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS/374/1
Scope and Contents
This a biography of Corner written by his son John K. Corner.
Dates:
2013
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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N. Robertson of Canada, Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola, H.V. Evatt of Australia and E.W. Louw of South Africa at the Prime Ministers’ Meeting, Oct. 1948, 1948
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/50
Scope and Contents
252 x 202 mm.
Dates:
1948
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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Namkaddi. Envoy from Uganda, 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045E/2
Scope and Contents
103 x 148 mm. A head and shoulders portrait of the lightly bearded Namkaddi, wearing a polo-necked jersey and with a tunic knotted at the shoulder.
Dates:
1880
Conditions Governing Access:
Missing, please see duplicate at Y3045O/2.
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Naval Gunmounting Dept, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5160
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing a row of 4.2 in guns.
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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Naval gunners, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/19
Scope and Contents
351 x 264 mm. Showing two sailors posed with a naval gun mounted on a railway trolley. 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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Near Bray, June '21, 1921-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/43
Scope and Contents
70 x 50 mm. Looking towards a house situated above a bridge over a river.
Dates:
1921-06
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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Near Fiquet Bay, July '21, 1921-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/65
Scope and Contents
110 x 160 mm. Showing rocks on the coastline.
Dates:
1921-07
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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Netley Abbey, South Transept, 1868 - 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/87
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A group of stereoscopic halves each measuring approximately 72 x 72 mm, showing general views of the architecture in the British Isles, Belgium and Paris.
Dates:
1868 - 1890
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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Netley Abbey. The cloisters, 1871, 1871
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/86
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A group of stereoscopic halves each measuring approximately 72 x 72 mm, showing general views of the architecture in the British Isles, Belgium and Paris.
Dates:
1871
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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New tablet (Royal Commonwealth Society) at entrance to building, 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ild/26
Scope and Contents
250 x 195 mm.
Dates:
1958
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).
Series
New Zealand 1929, 1929
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/4-5
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of photographs, by various photographers, relating to School Empire Tours, probably compiled by Miss Margaret Best. All the prints are captioned and some also have dates and places written on the back in Miss Best's hand.It should be noted that most of the images show groups of the participants, either before setting out or in the country concerned, but there is very little to show their activities - the 1932 tour to Canada is the best in this respect. It is clear from...
Dates:
1929
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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New Zealand 1938, 1938-01-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/40
Scope and Contents
245 x 190 mm. Group waving on Waterloo Station, 14 January 1938.
Dates:
1938-01-14
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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New Zealand Bar, 1968
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/93
Scope and Contents
238 x 193 mm. (2 copies).
Dates:
1968
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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New Zealand Bar, 1980
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/94
Scope and Contents
Sheet of 35 mm. contact prints, ten of which show customers after the 1980 flood caused by a burst water main. Reproduced in ‘RCS Newsletter’, June 1980, p. 1.
Dates:
1980
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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New Zealand Bar, 1980
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/95
Scope and Contents
Enlargement of print No. 18 of RCS/IIe/94. 244 x 190 mm.
Dates:
1980
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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New Zealand Bar in its original form, 1968
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/92
Scope and Contents
238 x 193 mm. (2 copies).
Dates:
1968
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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New Zealand Pavilion, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/17
Scope and Contents
Captioned 'Campbell-Gray' in bottom right-hand corner.
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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Newgate Gap, Margate, 1863 - 1896
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/111
Scope and Contents
204 x 154 mm.
Dates:
1863 - 1896
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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Sydney Tyers album
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Newspaper Cuttings, 1936 - 1957
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 359/4
Scope and Contents
Most cuttings are from the ‘East African Standard’, with others from the ‘Mombasa Times’ ‘Weekly Illustrated’, the ‘Daily Mirror’, the ‘South Wales Echo’, the ‘Sunday Post’, the ‘Daily News’ and the ‘Daily Mail’ reporting stories of interest to the Dobinsons.
Dates:
1936 - 1957
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
/
Dobinson Collection
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Nigerian Speaker at Commonwealth Finance Meeting in London, 1982
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/F/82
Scope and Contents
150 x 202 mm. The Hon Victor I. Masi, the Minister of Finance for Nigeria, addresses the Commonwealth Finance Ministers’ Meeting during the opening session at Marlborough House, London. On the right is Sir Geoffrey Howe, Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, who, as representative of the host nation, was elected chairman for the annual meeting.
Dates:
1982
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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No. 73. Old London Bridge. The British Empire Exhibition, 1924
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/6
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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No. 80. The South African Pavilion. The British Empire Exhibition, 1924
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/19
Scope and Contents
Original photograph. Captioned 'Photo. Campbell-Gray' in bottom right-hand corner.
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).