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The Dreadnought, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5025
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 5002-5184 (originally there were 174). Added number is: 5157A; not used: 5039, 5059, 5076, 5077, 5080, 5092, 5112, 5140, 5146, 5176, 5179; missing: 5088. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 5079 follows 5091. Subjects covered in the album are: England: London; Portsmouth: naval scenes, ship building, dockyard, H.M.S. Victory, Dickens' birthplace; Isle of Wight; Salisbury....
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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The Drudge (Experimental Gunboat), 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5040
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). A boat going for provisions from the Juno: and on the right the Diadem, the Ariadne, the Europa and the Whale Island Gunnery School. [The Drudge rather distant].
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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The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Hockey team, 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/39
Scope and Contents
89 x 111 mm. Showing the army hockey team lined up and dressed in women's clothes before the match (refer to Y3070A/36).
Dates:
1908 - 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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The Duke of Edinburgh’s Study Conference, 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/F/2
Scope and Contents
155 x 203 mm. The Duke of Edinburgh making the opening address at his study conference on the human problems of industrial communities within the Commonwealth and Empire. The ceremony was held in the Sheldonian Theatre at Oxford, and was attended by men and women from all parts of the Commonwealth. To the right of the Duke is the Chancellor, Lord Halifax.
Dates:
1949
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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The Duke reviewing the Bermuda Cadet Corps Pipe Band during a display in Prospect Park by 3,000 school children, 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070E/1
Scope and Contents
The caption continues 'His visit coincided with Bermuda's celebrations of 350 years as a British colony.'
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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The Duke saying goodbye to Sir John Woodall at Bermuda Air Terminal shortly before he boarded the plane for England, 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070E/3
Scope and Contents
The caption continues 'Also seen are Lady Woodall (right) and in the background, members of the Royal Commonwealth Society, led by Sir Stanley Spurling (left)'.
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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The Earl Grey Icebreaker after her launch, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5153
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Paddlesteamer to the left].
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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The east window : Melrose Abbey, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5241
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).
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The Electrical Department and Steel Foundry machine shops and rollling mills, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5198
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Parkhead Foundry, near Glasgow. [View down over foundry].
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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The Empire Clock, 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/2
Scope and Contents
114 x 165 mm. Smaller print of RCS/Ilf/2.
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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The Empire Clock, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/6a
Scope and Contents
247 x 197 mm.
Dates:
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).
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The Empire Clock above the reception desk in the entrance hall, 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/1
Scope and Contents
171 x 260 mm.
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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The Empire Clock from left, 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/3
Scope and Contents
19 x 246 mm.
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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The Empire Clock from left, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/4
Scope and Contents
Smaller print of RCS/Ilf/3. 157 x 212 mm. (2 copies).
Dates:
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).
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The Empire Clock from right, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/6
Scope and Contents
155 x 205 mm. (2 copies).
Dates:
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).
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The Empire Clock: front view, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilf/5
Scope and Contents
190 x 241 mm. (2 copies).
Dates:
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).
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The engine house : Rome Mill, Oldham, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5341
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. [Showing shiney engine].
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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The erecting pits for 12 in gun-mounting, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5161
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). These pits are built exactly to correspond with the interior of the barbette so that the entire fittings may be finished in the shop before being transferred to the ship.
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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The Esplanade, Southsea, from Clarence Pier, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5061
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing the anchor of the Victory. [View of the beach with boats pulled up].
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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The Esplanade, towards Clarence Pier, back to Southsea Castle, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5060
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. [View along the Esplanade with promenaders].
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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The Europa Lighthouse, Gibraltar, 1900 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Gibraltar/19
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Loose monochrome postcards showing views in Gibraltar. Published by A. Beanland (16), Benzaquen and Co (17-19) and V.B. Cumbo (20-22).
Dates:
1900 - 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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The Excellent, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5081
Scope and Contents
Half-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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[The Executive Council in session], 1951 - 1954
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/3
Scope and Contents
The Members present at the Executive Council meeting are, left to right: (Sir) Henry Vessey, Unofficial Member; (Sir) Harry Butterfield, Unofficial Member; W. W. Davidson, Colonial Treasurer; (Sir) Raynor Arthur, Colonial Secretary; Sir Alexander Hood, Governor; Major David Huxley, Attorney General; (Sir) Bayard Dill, Unofficial Member; Hereward Watlington, Unofficial Member; Edward Tristram Smith, Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk to the Council.
Dates:
1951 - 1954
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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The Façade: Middle of February, 1936, 1980 - 1989
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilc/18
Scope and Contents
115 x 82 mm. From the same position as RCS/IIc/3, 13, 17. ‘United Empire’, XXVII, 1936, 149.
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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The Façade of the New Home at Mid-January, 1936, 1980 - 1989
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilc/17
Scope and Contents
115 x 90 mm. Similar view to RCS/II/c /13, but with the front wall in place and work beginning on the roof. ‘United Empire’, XXVII, 1936, 90.
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).