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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3777 Collections and/or Records:

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Poultry coop, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/14
Scope and Contents

101 x 71 mm. A view showing a house, surrounded by a fence and hedge.

Dates: 1885 - 1890
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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Poultry Cross : Salisbury, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5105
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Part of Poultry Cross on the right and view down street on 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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Powder Magazine, Moorish Castle, from end of Tank, 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/5/113
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: 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).
 Person

Powell, Elizabeth Dilys, CBE, 1901-1995 (Journalist)

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1901 - 1995
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Powell family group, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/2
Scope and Contents

153 x 90 mm. A view showing a group of adults posed around a tea table outside the house. Mrs Powell, Wilfred Powell’s mother, is seated second from the left, but Powell himself is not among the group.

Dates: 1885 - 1890
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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Powell family group, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/4
Scope and Contents

143 x 103 mm. A view showing a group of ten people sitting and standing around a tea table in a garden. Powell’s mother sits at the centre of the group, with Wilfred Powell sitting cross-legged on the ground.

Dates: 1885 - 1890
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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Powell family in England, 1885 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y309B/1
Scope and Contents

135 x 106 mm. A view showing a large unidentified stone house, with a child on a donkey in the foreground.

Dates: 1885 - 1890
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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Power House showing nine 500 H.P. gas engines for generating electricity, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5191
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). And for compressing air for pneumatic tools : the only gas power house in a shipyard in Scotland : Beardmores 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).
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Preparing a davit for warships, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5190
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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Preparing colonial mails, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/5
Scope and Contents

159 x 120 mm. Showing parcels being packed into wooden boxes for shipment to various colonial territories.

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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Preparing for the Foundation Stone: part of the water proofed retaining wall and basement in the New Home, 1980 - 1989

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ilc/6
Scope and Contents

115 x 85 mm. From 'United Empire', XXVI, 1935, 314.

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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Presentation of Address, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070D/1
Scope and Contents

241 x 194 mm. A photograph taken inside the Assembly House where various dignitaries and officials are gathered. The Queen and Prince Philip are seated at the head of the room with the Governor, Lieut-General Sir Alexander Hood, while two bewigged officials hand the address to the Queen.

Dates: 1953
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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President Radhakrishnan, 1963-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 389/12/5
Scope and Contents

230 x 150 mm black and white photograph showing President Radhakrishnan at Marlborough House, with Smedley and members of the Bombay press.

Dates: 1963-06
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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Press Cuttings, 1915 - 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/17/1/4
Scope and Contents

From tours of the West Indies and British Guiana, Sir Harry Brittain in Canada and UK branches.

Dates: 1915 - 1919
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

Press cuttings and papers of Sir Oswald Raynor Arthur

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 256
Scope and Contents

Cuttings and a few other papers regarding Sir Arthur and his family, the Royal Family, Bermuda and the Falkland Islands.

Dates: 1951 - 1982
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).
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Primary sorting of parcels, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/3
Scope and Contents

163 x 119 mm. View looking along a sorting office, with a line of sorters in the foreground, and baskets for the sorted mail behind them.

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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Prince’s Lines, 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/5/104
Scope and Contents

Pen and ink sketch.

Dates: 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).
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Prince's Lines, 1866

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/1/5/150
Scope and Contents

Pen and ink drawing.

Dates: 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).
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Private card room (Room 7), 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/Ile/104
Scope and Contents

242 x 293 mm. (4 copies).

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).