United Kingdom (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3578 Collections and/or Records:
Person
Item
Wolf caves [Jersey], 1921
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/73
Scope and Contents
45 x 65 mm.
Dates:
1921
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
[Woman and dog by river], Pembrokeshire, 1921 - 1926
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/5/162
Scope and Contents
65 x 40 mm.
Dates:
1921 - 1926
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
Woman at spinning wheel, 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/6
Scope and Contents
205 x 157 mm. Posed photograph against a studio backdrop of a woman at a spinning wheel. The background shows a kitchen scene with the hearth at the left. Photograph by H.W. Taunt.
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).
Item
[Woman on Cornwall beach], 1936
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/29
Scope and Contents
51 x 48 mm. An elderly woman seated on a beach.
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).
Person
Wood, Victoria, CBE, 1953-2016 (Actor, Comedian and Screenwriter)
Person
Dates:
Existence: 1953 - 2016
Person
Item
Woolwich Common, 1834
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/8/257
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:
1834
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
Woolwich parade 1828. Field Officer of the day and staff, RA, 1828
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/139
Scope and Contents
238 x 178 mm. Photographic copy of an engraving.
Dates:
1828
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
Woolwich parade by Lieut Sandham RE 1828 or 1829, 1828 - 1829
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/140
Scope and Contents
238 x 179 mm. Photographic copy of an engraving. Henry Sandham (d. 1868) served in the Royal Engineers from 1813. He was promoted to Lieutenant General in 1866.
Dates:
1828 - 1829
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
Worcester Cathedral, visited ?14/4/85, 1885-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/132
Scope and Contents
202 x 133 mm. General exterior view of Worcester Cathedral (the location on the reverse of the print is corrected from 'Tewkesbury', in the same hand)
Dates:
1885-04
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
Item
Work people leaving the mills for dinner : Roe Lee Mills, Blackburn, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5268
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).
Organization
Sub-Series
World War II, 1939 - 1944
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/IIIa
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This collection illustrates the experience of the RCS during the Second World War. It also documents the festival held to mark the completion of the post-war restoration of the headquarters in 1957 and the celebrations organised for the society's centenary in 1968.
Dates:
1939 - 1944
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
Person
Wright, Peter Maurice, CBE, 1916-1995 (British Intelligence Officer)
Person
Dates:
Existence: 1916 - 1995
Organization
Wright Webb Syrett (Law Firm) (fl 1970s-1990s) (United Kingdom)
Organization
Dates:
Existence: 1979 - 1995
Item
Writing Room, 1980 - 1989
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/II/b/11
Scope and Contents
170 x 105 mm. Photocopy from 'Proceedings', XXXII, 1900-01.
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).
Item
Wrought iron entrance gates, 1936
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/1a
Scope and Contents
40 x 75 mm. Half tone in advert for J. Seymour Lindsay in 'United Empire', XXVII (1936).
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).
Person
Fonds
Young collection on Gibraltar
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A
Scope and Contents
A number of the images depict Gibraltar, the remainder relate to Young's service in Woolwich, Shoeburyness, and elsewhere in the U.K.
Dates:
1885 - 1888
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
Person
Young, David Ivor, 1932-2022 (Baron Young of Graffham, Politician)
Person
Dates:
Existence: 1932 - 2022
Item
Young Pakistani interpreter for Junior Cinema Club in Middlesborough [i.e. Middlesbrough], 1965, 1965
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011Y/7
Scope and Contents
202 x 157 mm. Showing Bari Chohan, a 14 year old Pakistani, explaining the story of an English film to other young Asians.
Dates:
1965
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).
Person
Younger, George Kenneth Hotson, 1931-2003 (4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Politician)
Person
Dates:
Existence: 1931 - 2003