United Kingdom (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2763 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Entrance to St Michael's Cave, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/16
Scope and Contents
82 x 123 mm. A view looking up the steps towards the entrance from inside the cave.
Dates:
1885
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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Entrance to Town, 1935
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016D/4
Scope and Contents
87 x 65 mm. Showing the gates at the north of the town with buses and cars in the foreground and the Moorish Castle on the hill behind the town visible in the background.
Dates:
1935
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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Entrance to unidentified castle, 1885 - 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/96
Scope and Contents
155 x 114 mm. A close up view of the base of the two main towers of the castle, with a doorway between them. Another print of this photograph occurs at Y309B/98.
Dates:
1885 - 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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Entrance to unidentified castle, 1885 - 1890
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/98
Scope and Contents
159 x 116 mm. A duplicate of Y309B/96, a close up view of the base of the two main towers of the castle, with a doorway between them.
Dates:
1885 - 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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Entrance to Upper Union Galleries, from near Princess Ann Battery, 1866
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/4/89
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).
Series
Ephemera, 1917 - 1955
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 390/2
Scope and Contents
Grand Festival, 27 Apr. 1955, plan of tablesInitiations and table plans for installation banquet, 1955Notice concerning Grand Officers’ MessRCI Institute Lodge, Installation of the Worshipful Deputy Master… Jan. 10, 1917RCI Institute Lodge, Installation Banquet, 10 Jan. 1917RCI Institute Lodge, notice of eighty-ninth regular meeting, 10 July 1929United Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of England, Grand Festival, 27 Apr....
Dates:
1917 - 1955
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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[Ernest Gedge, England], 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K/109
Scope and Contents
108 x 152 mm. A portrait of Ernest Gedge, wearing checked trousers and a Norfolk jacket and leaning against an open French window.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Ernest Gedge Collection
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[Ernest Gedge, England], 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K/110
Scope and Contents
151 x 108 mm. Showing Ernest Gedge drawing a longbow, with an archery target standing behind him.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Ernest Gedge Collection
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[Ernest Gedge, England], 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K/112
Scope and Contents
190 x 240 mm. A full length portrait of Gedge in safari clothes with a rifle in one hand. This is a studio portrait taken against a painted backdrop with props such as a tree trunk and branches in the foreground. From the heaviness of Gedge’s beard and the obviously old state of his clothes, it is likely that the photograph was taken shortly after one of his several African journeys of the 1890s.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Ernest Gedge Collection
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[Ernest Gedge, England, 1890s], 1890 - 1899
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K/111
Scope and Contents
152 x 108 mm. Showing Ernest Gedge seated in a conservatory reading a book, with a small dog resting on his lap.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Ernest Gedge Collection
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Europa Main Road, Gibraltar, 1909-10 - 1909-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 23/6037
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing wooded area on left with horse and cart on the right and two people walking in the centre].
Dates:
1909-10 - 1909-11
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).
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Europa Pass : fortified by Lieut. Col. Colin Campbell, 1811, 1909-10 - 1909-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 23/6039
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing gateway with three people nearby].
Dates:
1909-10 - 1909-11
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).
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Europa Point, Gibraltar, 1895
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016C/2
Scope and Contents
205 x 155 mm. Showing the cliffs and lighthouse at Europa Point, the southernmost tip of the Peninsula.
Dates:
1895
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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Evangelist Zeb Kabaza during visit to England, 1974
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/8
Scope and Contents
210 x 160 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1974
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
Exchange, Glasgow, 1880 - 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303E/263
Scope and Contents
147 x 181 mm.
Dates:
1880 - 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).
Item
Exit from Sessions House, 1953
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070D/2
Scope and Contents
195 x 241 mm. Showing the Queen, Prince Philip and Sir Alexander Hood leaving the Sessions House.
Dates:
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).
Item
[Exterior of Norwich Cathedral], 1863 - 1896
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/106
Scope and Contents
100 x 142 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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Exterior of the big balloon shed, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5483
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate.
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).
Item
Fair view Lodge, Cambridge, 1881, 1881
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/1
Scope and Contents
281 x 229 mm. A view across the lawn, largely taken up by a tennis court, towards the back of the house. A family group is posed on a bench beneath a tree to the left of the back door.
Dates:
1881
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
Series
Falkland Islands, 1953-08 - 1957-01-22
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/85-148
Scope and Contents
A series of photographs showing official events including views of Government House. Raynor Arthur was appointed Governor and Commander in Chief of the Falkland Islands in August 1953 and arrived at Port Stanley on 1 April 1954. He was appointed KCMG in January 1957 and left on 22 January 1957. Most of these photographs are sepia.
Dates:
1953-08 - 1957-01-22
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
Falkland Islands 1962, 1962
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham B-C
Scope and Contents
This group contains slides relating to a visit to South America and the Falkland Islands. It comprises Marnham B: Brazil, Montevideo and Falkland Islands and Marnham C: Birds of the Falkland Islands.
Dates:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Marnham collection
Series
Falkland Islands Dependencies, 1954-11 - 1957-01
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/149-167
Scope and Contents
A series of photographs relating to the Governor's responsibilities for the Falkland Islands Dependencies. Arthur paid four visits, November - December 1954, February - March, 1955, March -April 1956, and December 1956 - January 1957 (with the Duke of Edinburgh). Prints 151-165 are of Graham Land, Antarctica.
Dates:
1954-11 - 1957-01
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).
File
Family and social, 1957 - 1976
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/11/1
Scope and Contents
Notes relating to Lady Smedley’s efforts to keep in touch with family friends and diplomats when on home leave. It includes a printed list of representatives in London of foreign states and Commonwealth countries, November 1970; material relating to Diplomatic Service Wives Commonwealth Tea Party, December 1971; and inventories of furniture, fixtures and effects at Sherwood, Oak End Way, West Byfleet, for 1957 and 1976 (circa 80 sheets).
Dates:
1957 - 1976
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
[Family group, somewhere in England], 1914
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/110
Scope and Contents
70 x 103 mm.
Dates:
1914
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
[Farming and riding scenes], 1953-04-01 - 1957-01-22
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/122-148
Scope and Contents
A series of photographs which appear to relate to more than one occasion, and have been roughly grouped by persons shown, costumes worn, etc. Some are captioned. Admiral Stevens refers to the Governor's 'Towering tweed-coated form' and describes him as 'an indefatigable horseman' riding in the farming areas of the Islands. All photographs, barring the last four, are sepia prints. The others are black and white modern prints taken from negatives. The typescript catalogue notes that...
Dates:
1953-04-01 - 1957-01-22
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).