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"The Few", 20 Aug 1940
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/141A/37-68
Scope and Contents
Notes for WSC's speech covering subjects including: reflections on the differences between the present war and the First World War including weapons, casualty numbers and the increased importance of science and strategy; Britain's aptitude for the new forms of warfare; the decision to enforce a strict blockade on Germany, Italy and France and food supplies and distribution in Europe; review of the war situation; air warfare and the Battle of Britain including the threat of German bombing,...
Dates:
20 Aug 1940
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
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The field of Culloden and Morayshire Hills, 1837
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/8/243
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:
1837
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 Field Stores, Aldershot, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5468
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).
Organization
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The Fir Avenue. Guys Cliff House, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5371
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Warwick: residence of Lord Algernon Percy.
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 Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 1, First Stage of Cruelty, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/23
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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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The Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 1, First Stage of Cruelty, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/62
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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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The Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 2, Second Stage of Cruelty, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/24
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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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The Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 2, Second Stage of Cruelty, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/63
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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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The Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 3, Cruelty in Perfection, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/25
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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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The Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 3, Cruelty in Perfection, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/64
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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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The Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 4, The Reward of Cruelty, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/26
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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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The Four Stages of Cruelty, Plate 4, The Reward of Cruelty, 1880 - 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468K(LS)3/65
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Reproductions of prints by the English artist. The slide containing Plate 3 of The Harlot's Progress is missing. The collection also includes an engraving of Henry Fuseli's painting Midsummer Night's Dream: Act IV, Scene 1
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).
Organization
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The Free Library : King Street, Manchester, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5301
Scope and Contents
Half-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 Galleries - and lower batteries, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/19
Scope and Contents
125 x 166 mm. A view, taken from the Bayside Jetty north of the Old Mole, looking across to the Galleries and gun emplacements with the north face of the Rock beyond.
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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The Golf Club and Links, Crowborough, 1915-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011J/21
Scope and Contents
130 x 72 mm. Monochrome post card.
Dates:
1915-07
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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The Governor and the Church take snapshots at half - time, 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/49
Scope and Contents
90 x 112 mm. Showing the Governor, Lieutenant - General Sir Walter Kitchener (cf Y3070A/65) and an unidentified cleric taking photographs of the hockey teams.
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 Governor of Bermuda and Captain Nicholson, 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/65
Scope and Contents
83 x 133 mm. Showing Lieutenant General Sir Walter Kitchener (holding cigar) and his ADC Captain O. H. L. Nicholson, DSO, standing on the steps of Government House, Bermuda. Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Walter Kitchener (1858 - 1912) was Governor and C ommander in Chief Bermuda from 1908 - 1909. Previous to this he had served a varied army career taking part in the Afghan War of 1878 - 1880, the Dongola Expedition of 1896, the Khartoum Campaign of 1898 (I/c Kordofan Field Force) and...
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 Governor's Cottage, Gibraltar, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Gibraltar/10
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of loose tinted postcards showing various views in Gibraltar.
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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The Governor's Cottage, Gibraltar, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Gibraltar/13
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of loose tinted postcards showing views in Gibraltar.
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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The Greasy Pole at the Pier for the Naval Cadets, 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/37
Scope and Contents
78 x 101 mm. Showing a naval cadet edging along the greasy pole.
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 Greasy Pole at the Pier for the Naval Cadets, 1908 - 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/38
Scope and Contents
73 x 101 mm. A similar photograph to Y3070A/37.
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).
Fonds
'The great farm of the English customs': University of London MA thesis
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 12
Scope and Contents
'The last period of the great farm of the English customs, 1660-71', a University of London M.A. thesis, 1935, 216 pages.
Dates:
1935
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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The Gunslide Department, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5162
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Making the cradles in which the 12 in. guns slide back in recoil upon being fired.
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).