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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4596 Collections and/or Records:

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Hotel de Villes a Bruxelles, 1868 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/90
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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[House occupied by the Arthur's at Ely Harbour, Somerset], 1951 - 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/59
Scope and Contents

155 x 110 mm.

Dates: 1951 - 1953
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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House of Commandant, Royal Engineers, Gibraltar, from Lower Garden, 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/4/82
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: This is a collection of art work created by the Royal Engineer Edward Charles Frome (1802-1890). In 1929 Frome’s surviving daughter, Mrs Frank Wynne, presented some of the South Australian drawings to the Royal Empire Society through the good offices of Sir Harry Wilson, to whom she bequeathed the rest of the collection. He presented it to the society in 1931. The majority of Frome’s individual watercolours and drawings, varying in size from 250 to 450 mm, were then housed in eight...
Dates: 1866
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-Fonds

House of Lords standing orders, 1750

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 59/13
Scope and Contents

'Remembrances for order and decency to be kept in the Upper House of Parliamt. by the Lords, when His Majesty is not there.' The volume originates from the mid-eighteenth century, and is stamped with the Royal Arms.

Dates: 1750
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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[House party at Highbury, near Birmingham, 23 January 1899], 1899-01-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011N/2
Scope and Contents 341 x 284 mm. Mounted on card. Group portrait of guests at a weekend house party at Joseph Chamberlain's residence near Birmingham. The figures in the group are:Sir Henry Hesketh BELL: see introduction to collection for biographical notes.Sir Edward Walter HAMILTON (1847-1908): Treasury official 1870-1902.Thomas Henry SANDERSON (1841-1923), 1st Baron Sanderson: entered Foreign Office 1859; Permanent Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1894-1906.Mrs Mary C....
Dates: 1899-01-23
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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House purchase society for Ceylonese in Britain, 1964, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011Y/16
Scope and Contents

203 x 157 mm. Showing a meeting of the newly formed Nivasa Housing Society at the Ceylon Tea Centre, London.

Dates: 1964
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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H.P. Walker receiving the Honorary Pingat Pangkuan Negara from Tuanku Abdul Rahman, London, June 1968, 1968-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/35
Scope and Contents

206 x 152 mm. Showing the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tuanku Abdul Rahman (1903-) shaking hands with Henry Philip Walker who had served as doorman at Malaysia House for 30 years. The investiture took place in the office of the Malaysian High Commission in London.

Dates: 1968-06
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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H.R.H. in the state landau en route to address a special Joint Session of the Bermuda Parliament, 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070E/2
Scope and Contents

The caption continues 'He is accompanied by the Governor, Sir John Wooddall, and Captain A.S. Rattray, A.D.C. to the Governor'.

Dates: 1959
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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H.R.H. Princess Alexandra of Kent, Lady Ogilvy, 1980 - 1989

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311H/3
Scope and Contents

170 x 105 mm. H.R.H. by the car when visiting troops in Germany.

Dates: 1980 - 1989
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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Hutt's Gate and St Matthew's Church. Remains of Halley's Observatory at point marked by cross, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30482B/16
Scope and Contents

207 x 147 mm. View at Hutt's Gate near Longwood, showing the small corrugated iron church of Saint Matthew with rocky hills behind. The cross mentioned in the caption cannot be seen on the front of this print but may be referring to a cross appearing on the reverse. The observatory mentioned is that built by Edmund Halley, who visited Saint Helena in 1677 to observe the transit of Mercury and to make a catalogue of the stars of the southern hemisphere.

Dates: 1900
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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I lunch with Major and Mrs. [?] Trethery, Bermuda, December 1908, 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/66
Scope and Contents

104 x 83 mm. Showing Commander Green standing in a garden with Major and Mrs Trethery.

Dates: 1908-12
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).
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Ian Smith in London for the Lancaster House conference on Rhodesia, 1979-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052U/10
Scope and Contents

Photograph by Press Association.

Dates: 1979-09
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).
 Fonds

I.C. Redwood Collection

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042E-J
Scope and Contents A collection of albums containing prints, in addition to a further 4 albums of photographs and postcards of World War I not listed here. The majority of the photographs are stuck in the albums, but there are also 69 loose ones. Many of these are Redwood's own enlargements from his smaller photographs, and have been removed from passe-partout framing and, in most cases, inserted in the album containing the smaller versions. There are some captions, but these vary in detail and it has been...
Dates: 1891 - 1964
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).
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I.C.A.O. Assembly: 7th session, Brighton, 1953-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/22/45
Scope and Contents

190 x 145 mm.

Dates: 1953-06
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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ICAO Commission on Multilateral Air Transport Agreement, Geneva, 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/22/18
Scope and Contents

170 x 120 mm.

Dates: 1947
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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ICAO Commission on Multilateral Air Transport Agreement, Geneva, 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/22/19
Scope and Contents

170 x 120 mm.

Dates: 1947
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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Iceland Joint Support Conference, Geneva, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/22/27
Scope and Contents

240 x 190 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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Iceland Joint Support Conference, Geneva, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/22/28
Scope and Contents

235 x 190 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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(illegible) A.G.D. Ellis, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/247
Scope and Contents

85 x 135 mm.

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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Illustrated story of an icon, 1801

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3018K
Scope and Contents

690 x 420 mm single sheet which narrates the history of an icon in words and illustrations. The icon was swept away at sea and washed ashore near Mount Roia on Cyprus, where a monastery was built to celebrate its appearance. The abbot of the monastery, Joachim, and the painter, Kornaros of Crete, are named in the text.

Dates: 1801
Conditions Governing Access: Stored in the RCS plan chest.
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Imaginary bird's-eye view of Heligoland, 1856

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/6/184
Scope and Contents From the File:

Frome's original sketches of Kingston, Ontario, Canada, numbers 187, 189-91 and 196 were sold to the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, in 1975. Photographs of these sketches are stored at RCMS 40/3/15-19. Glass plates which had been made from several of Frome’s drawings of the Rideau Canal (missing when the collection arrived in Cambridge) have been reproduced on Cambridge Digital Library as Y3062T.

Dates: 1856
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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Imperial Conference, London, June to Aug. 1921, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/19
Scope and Contents

172 x 114 mm. Half-tone plate from ‘United Empire’ 12 facing p. 551, of group photograph taken at the rear of 10 Downing St., naming principal 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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Imperial Conference, London, May to June 1911, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/12
Scope and Contents

255 x 205mm. modern print of a photograph of a group outside the Colonial Office. Showing Prime Minister H.H. Asquith, who presided, Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the Prime Ministers of Newfoundland, New Zealand, Canada, Australia and South Africa.

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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Imperial Conference, London, May to June 1937, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/33
Scope and Contents

138 x 51 mm. Photocopy showing Neville Chamberlain (who replaced Baldwin as Prime Minister during the Conference) with participants, some of whom are identified.

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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Imperial Conference, London, Oct. to Nov. 1923, 1960 - 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CC/20
Scope and Contents

133 x 169 mm. photograph of painting by Douglas Chandor showing Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin and other participants in the Conference Room of 10 Downing St. Also includes a photocopy of ‘United Empire’ 15 (1924), 423.

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).