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[Government House from East], 1953-04-01 - 1957-01-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/112
Scope and Contents
A distant view of Government House from the east.
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).
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[Government House from North], 1953-04-01 - 1957-01-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/110
Scope and Contents
140 x 190 mm.
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).
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Government House, Montserrat, 1913 - 1914
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011E/57
Scope and Contents
118 x 88 mm. A view showing the driveway and gabled front façade of Government House: 'The new Government House is quite a delightful place with one of the most beautiful gardens I have ever seen. I call it the 'Garden of lovely tones' for the shadows under the big trees are full of the softest violets and greens and rose. I wish I had it in Antigua. [Davidson-]Houston was rather a pet of my predecessor who allowed him almost carte blanche when building this house. The result is that...
Dates:
1913 - 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).
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Government House : north-west front, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070B/11
Scope and Contents
245 x 193 mm. Showing the front façade of Government House. This, the second Government House, was first occupied in 1892.
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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Government House Plantation, St Helena, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30482B/8
Scope and Contents
202 x 151 mm. View looking across the lawn towards Government House, known as Plantation House. The building is ashlar faced with a hipped roof. The building rises two storeys and is seven bays wide, the only decorative touches being the projecting porch and the rusticated quoins. It was built in 1792 and remodelled in 1816. The Plantation is situated three miles inland from Jamestown.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views of St Helena
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Governor Arrowsmith, Bishop Evans, Captain W. Johnson, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham B/88
Scope and Contents
Sir Edwin Arrowsmith (b.1909) was Governor of the Falkland Islands from 1957-1964. The Rt. Rev. Ivor Evans (1900-1962) was Bishop in Argentina with the Falkland Islands from 1946 until his death and 'Captain Johnson' is probably Captain W. (Bill) Johnston of the R.R.S. 'John Biscoe'
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).
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Governor Arrowsmith, Bishop Evans, Captain W. Johnson, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham B/89
Scope and Contents
Sir Edwin Arrowsmith (b.1909) was Governor of the Falkland Islands from 1957-1964. The Rt. Rev. Ivor Evans (1900-1962) was Bishop in Argentina with the Falkland Islands from 1946 until his death and 'Captain Johnson' is probably Captain W. (Bill) Johnston of the R.R.S. 'John Biscoe'
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).
Sub-Series
[Governor's arrival at Port Stanley 1 April 1954], 1954-04-01
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011XX/85-97
Scope and Contents
All of these prints are 160 x 110 mm.
Dates:
1954-04-01
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).
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Govt. [i.e. Government] Flax Mill. Raw material (Phormium Tenax), 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30482B/13
Scope and Contents
198 x 144 mm. Showing cartloads of flax arriving at the Government Mill at Longwood. Flax was first introduced into Saint Helena in 1874 when the Colonial and Foreign Fibre Company set up machinery in Jamestown. This initial venture failed, but in 1907 a processing mill was set up by the Government at Longwood and in a few years the product became the only staple industry in the colony.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views of St Helena
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Govt. [i.e. Government] House and grounds, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30482B/7
Scope and Contents
208 x 148 mm. General view looking across the Government House plantation towards Government House itself.
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Views of St Helena
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Grain elevator : Manchester : Salford Docks, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5364
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. [Elevator with steam paddle boat in the middle distance].
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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Grain elevator : Salford Docks : Manchester, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5365
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. [Two similar views of grain elevator across a stretch of water].
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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Grain elevator: Salford Docks: Manchester, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5366
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. [Two similar views of grain elevator across a stretch of water].
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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Grand Avenue. Savernake Forest, 1921
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/3/251
Scope and Contents
45 x 66 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).
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Grant, Robert, fl 1980s-2020s (Screenwriter and Television Producer)
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Existence: 1984 - 2024
Organization
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Grassy Bay : 2 cruisers of the 4th Cr. Squadron, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070B/3
Scope and Contents
102 x 78 mm. Showing two cruisers steaming into Hamilton Harbour. The headland visible behind the ships is the northernmost point of Ireland Island which lies to the north-west of Hamilton and contains a dockyard with access into Grassy Bay.
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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