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Found in 2303 Collections and/or Records:
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Meeting of the Commonwealth High Commissioners in London, 1951-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/F/9
Scope and Contents
185 x 241 mm. Left to right: His Excellency the Rt. Hon. W.J. Jordan (New Zealand), His Excellency Dr. A.L. Geyer (South Africa), His Excellency the Hon. E.J. Harrison, M.P. (Australia), the Rt. Hon. Lord Ogmore, (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State), His Excellency Mr. L.D. Wilgress (Canada), His Excellency the Hon. E.A.P. Wijeyeratne (Ceylon), His Excellency Mr. Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola (Pakistan), the Rt. Hon. P.C. Gordon-Walker, M.P. (Secretary of State). The High Commissioner for...
Dates:
1951-03
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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Meeting on the Common Fund, 1978-04-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/F/79
Scope and Contents
176 x 238 mm. A merry moment at London’s Marlborough House today for the two day Commonwealth Ministerial meeting on the Common Fund, delegation leaders, (left to right), Australia’s Mr Victor Garland, Minister for Special Trade Representations; Commonwealth Secretary General Mr Shridath S. Ramphal of Guyana, and Britain’s Mr Edmund Dell, Secretary of State for Trade.
Dates:
1978-04-13
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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Memoirs 1, 1920 - 2000
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 360/1
Scope and Contents
In this volume Bowen describes his parents, childhood, early and secondary education at the Sloane School, Chelsea, during 1922-33, and early artistic influences which inspired him. He discusses employment with a firm of chartered accountants after leaving school, evening classes at Chelsea School of Art, and tuition by Austin Spare between 1933 and 1939. The memoir narrates Bowen’s military training and service during the Second World War, including the Battle of Arras and evacuation at...
Dates:
1920 - 2000
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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Donald Bowen Collection
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Memoirs 2, 1953 - 2001
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 360/2
Scope and Contents
In this volume Bowen recounts his work as Exhibitions Officer at the Imperial Institute from 1953 to 1962. It discusses the history and management of the institute, working conditions, and the planning and organisation of exhibitions. Bowen also discusses the production of maps to accompany Kenneth Bradley, ed. ‘The Living Commonwealth’ (London, 1961). There are also further notes on Austin Spare who died in 1956. Bowen describes the renaming of the institute as the Commonwealth Institute in...
Dates:
1953 - 2001
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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Donald Bowen Collection
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Memoirs 3, 1969 - 2007
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 360/3
Scope and Contents
In this volume Bowen describes an educational visit to West Africa in 1968 organised by the Institute, a lecture tour in Canada undertaken in 1969 after an invitation to address the Canadian Society for Education through Art, and visits to Denmark to lecture in 1972 and 1978. A major section discusses Bowen’s work as Curator. He reflects upon the selection and organisation of two hundred exhibitions with varying media in the Art Gallery between 1962 and 1979, featuring the work of Scottish,...
Dates:
1969 - 2007
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
/
Donald Bowen Collection
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Memorial window of J.H. Speke, 1969-08-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 22/30/4/3
Scope and Contents
90 x 90 mm. Consisting of a massive black marble sarcophagus, with a cross of bronze inlaid in the top and a band of bronze with the inscription: 'Sacred to the memory of John Hanning second son of William and Georgina Speke who dies September 15th 1864 aged 37 years'. Behind it an arch has been recessed in the church wall in the centre of which is a trophy in relief consisting of a gun, a sword and a sextant and the motto: 'A nilo praeclarus.' At the top of the monument is a bust of the...
Dates:
1969-08-31
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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Men leaving Portsmouth Dockyard for Saturday half-holiday, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5043
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [View of men walking towards camera with sheds and chimneys behind].
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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Men leaving Portsmouth Dockyard for Saturday half-holiday, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5044
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Rear view of crowd of men].
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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Men leaving Portsmouth Dockyard half-holiday, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5042
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Men walking towards camera with sheds and chimneys behind].
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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Men leaving work for Saturday half-holiday from the St Vincent, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5045
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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Men leaving work for Saturday half-holiday from the St Vincent, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5046
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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Men returning to work on the battleships San Paolo (for Brazil) and Vanguard (British) at 9 a.m. after the breakfast hour, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5167
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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Merton College, 1948-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/60
Scope and Contents
110 x 75 mm.
Dates:
1948-06
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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Meteorology, Andover Aug '19, 1919-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/238
Scope and Contents
45 x 65 mm. Showing a man taking a photograph, using a tripod, of a woman holding a weather balloon.
Dates:
1919-08
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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Middleham Castle, Leyburn, 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/378
Scope and Contents
205 x 134 mm. A view looking across fields and down onto the ruins of one of the great mediaeval northern castles. Photograph by James Valentine and Co.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
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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Midnight signing of Malaysian Agreement, Marlborough House, London, May 1957, 1957-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/39
Scope and Contents
202 x 149 mm. Showing Tuanku Abdul Rahman announcing the Malayan Independence Agreement to fellow delegates in the conference room at Marlborough House. To Abdul Rahmans right are (Lord) Duncan-Sandys and Harold Macmillan.
Dates:
1957-05
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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Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/34
Scope and Contents
A reproduction from the Shakespeare Gallery series, published by John and Josiah Boydell, London, 1803, engraved by Thomas Ryder after Henry Fuseli's painting.
Dates:
1880 - 1902
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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Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/72
Scope and Contents
A reproduction from the Shakespeare Gallery series, published by John and Josiah Boydell, London, 1803, engraved by Thomas Ryder after Henry Fuseli's painting.
Dates:
1880 - 1902
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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Mill Bay. Salcombe, 1919
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/150
Scope and Contents
66 x 44 mm. A man holding on to the side of a boat in the bay.
Dates:
1919
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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Mill Bay. Salcombe, 1919
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/151
Scope and Contents
64 x 44 mm. Three women seated on rocks.
Dates:
1919
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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Mill bay, Salcombe, Aug 1919, 1919
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/283
Scope and Contents
65 x 45 mm. A view of three women sat amongst the rocks at Mill bay.
Dates:
1919
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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Milton Church, 1863 - 1896
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/130
Scope and Contents
202 x 150 mm. A gravure reproduction. A view of Milton Church from the roadside. There are children at the side of the road, with a bus and a horse drawn ?carriage along side.
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
/
Sydney Tyers album
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Milton Church, Gravesend, 1863 - 1896
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/112
Scope and Contents
200 x 150 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
/
Sydney Tyers album
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Minster Church, Isle of Sheppy [i.e. Sheppey], 1870 - 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/66
Scope and Contents
280 x 182 mm. In addition to the caption, the photograph is also marked 'Poulton's' possibly the photographer or studio.
Dates:
1870 - 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).
Sub-Series
[Miscellaneous], 1955-06 - 1979-12
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/1 Misc
Scope and Contents
A series of photographs of inter-university events. Photographer unknown.
Dates:
1955-06 - 1979-12
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).