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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2970 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Sketchbooks, 1834 - 1866

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/2
Scope and Contents

Frome created a series of sketchbooks of various formats during his travels. Numbers 1 (Canada) and 4-5 (Mauritius) were missing when the collection came to Cambridge. The RCS sold numbers 2-3 (Australia) to the Art Gallery of South Australia in 1970. Numbers 6-7 and 11 had never been presented to the society. The great majority of the contents of the seven sketchbooks listed below had been removed in London, leaving only a few rough pieces.

Dates: 1834 - 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).
 Item

Sketches of Shoeburyness. N.A.A. Camp 1886, 1886

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/56
Scope and Contents

175 x 168 mm. Pen and ink sketches. Four sketches showing: the ranges at low tide, untouched target on the sands, looking in from the sands and the entrance to the camp.

Dates: 1886
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

Skinner, Zena, 1927-2018 (Chef and Broadcaster)

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1927 - 2018
 Item

[Small group of officers, ?Sandhurst], 1885

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/2
Scope and Contents

167 x 140 mm. A group portrait of five men, two in uniform, seated on or standing beside a garden bench. No members of the group have been identified.

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).
 Item

Small Luncheon Room, 1925

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/II/b/28
Scope and Contents

158 x 156 mm.

Dates: 1925
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

Small red bird on fence, 1962

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham C/2
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains slides obviously taken on the same visit as B since the numbers inter-relate with the original numbers of 72-75 in that list. These comprise 29 Kodachrome slides printed in England undated, 4 Ektachromes and one in a grey and red Photopia frame. They are not captioned or numbered by John Ewart Marnham and arranged by processing number.

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).
 Item

Smaller photograph of part of the same group, 1938-08-13

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/42
Scope and Contents

190 x 140 mm.

Dates: 1938-08-13
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

Smiths shop with pneumatic hammers, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5189
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). Beardmores works; near Glasgow.

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

Smoking Room, 1936

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/40
Scope and Contents

200 x 150 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).
 Item

Smoking Room, 1925

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/II/b/17
Scope and Contents

191 x 154 mm.

Dates: 1925
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

Smoking Room, 1925

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/II/b/18
Scope and Contents

95 x 158 mm., (probably taken at the same time as RCS/II/b/17).

Dates: 1925
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

Smoking Room, 1936

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/llh/18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-sub-class:

Views of the society's Northumberland Ave. headquarters and of some of the branch buildings.

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).
 Item

Smoking Room, 3rd Floor, 1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/II/b/19
Scope and Contents

130 x 115 mm., (not the same as RCS/II/b/15-18). Photocopy from ‘Yearbook’, 1913.

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

Smoking Room (British Columbia Room), panelled in Western Red Cedar, 1936

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/38
Scope and Contents

296 x 246 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).
 Item

Smoking Room (British Columbia Room), panelled in Western Red Cedar, 1936

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/39
Scope and Contents

202 x 158 mm. Smaller sepia print of RCS/Ile/38.

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).
 Item

'Soldiers of the King'. The British Empire Exhibition, 1924

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/23
Scope and Contents

Original photograph. Captioned 'Photo. Campbell-Gray' in bottom right-hand corner.

Dates: 1924
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

Some of our guests, 1908 - 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/50
Scope and Contents

112 x 90 mm. Showing a group of spectators at the hockey match. At the back of the group stands the Governor, Lieutenant General Sir William Kitchener, with his ADC, Captain OHL Nicholson sitting on the ground in front of him.

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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'Some of the 365 islands'. Bermuda, 1915

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011J/16
Scope and Contents

138 x 90 mm. Coloured postcard.

Dates: 1915
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

Somerset Rectory, Bermuda, 1912 - 1913

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/77
Scope and Contents

83 x 40 mm. A snapshot looking along the drive towards the front façade of Somerset Rectory.

Dates: 1912 - 1913
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

South End of the Ridge by Mediterranean Steps, 1909-10 - 1909-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 23/6054
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Looking north towards the Sierra Nevada.

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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South Gate, Gibraltar, from the south, 1909-10 - 1909-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 23/6009
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Two similar pictures showing pony and trap coming through arch].

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).
 Item

South Gate, Gibraltar, from the south, 1909-10 - 1909-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 23/6010
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Two similar pictures showing pony and trap coming through arch].

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).
 Item

South Parade Pier, Southsea, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5057
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Clean white building on the pier].

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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[South Port Gates], 1965

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016E/4
Scope and Contents

154 x 193 mm. Showing a car entering South Port Gates, the southern entrance to the town built into Charles V wall. The right hand arch is the original entrance built by the Spanish, with the second gate built by the British in 1883 on the left.

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).