Africa (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 20051 Collections and/or Records:
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Mr. G.A. Kofi and the Konor, 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/166
Scope and Contents
The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'Mr. Kofi is the Native Administration Inspector of Accounts and carries out a monthly inspection of the Treasury accounts'.
Dates:
1945
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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Mr Habib Haji - A Baluchi transport contractor, 1930 - 1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/11/3
Scope and Contents
160 x 210 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 1964
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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Mr Hahn and self , 1914
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052F/13
Scope and Contents
Showing Rudland (marked on print with a cross) and Mr Hahn standing against a background of foliage. Nothing is known of Hahn's identity.
Dates:
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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Mr. Hamakalu of Zambia tries out the carousel slide projector, 1933 - 1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/10/5/26
Scope and Contents
110 x 75 mm.
Dates:
1933 - 1964
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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Mr Hammond to Glover, 1872-08-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/89
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.
Dates:
1872-08-12
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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[Mr. Hay's Ostrich farm, Cold Bokkeveld, 1867], 1867-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059A/76
Scope and Contents
140 x 70 mm. Showing a group of ostriches grazing in a field. A note on the reverse in C.W. Busk's hand states: 'This is the first regular ostrich farm. The full grown black one was very savage and ran at anybody except Mr. Hay's daughter, but being blind in one eye, I and our Malay driver were sent to the far side of the enclosure, outside the fence, to attract his attention while my father got as close as he dared on his blind side with the light camera, it not being safe to take the...
Dates:
1867-01
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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Mr H.C. Neill who has been on the staff since 1926 and is in charge of the Secondary Department, 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448H/5
Scope and Contents
Henry Neill was Headmaster during 1946-49.
Dates:
1945
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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Mr J. Martin’s House in Ravine Boma, 1898, 1977
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468L/12
Scope and Contents
138 x 94 mm. A thatched two storey building in the open square with a flagpole in front.
For Jimmy Martin, see Y30468M. Photography by Benjamin A. Whitehouse.
Dates:
1977
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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Mr. J. Ndegerege talking on rural youth, 1933 - 1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/10/5/8
Scope and Contents
110 x 75 mm.
Dates:
1933 - 1964
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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Mr J.R. Marshall who has been on the staff since 1929 and is in charge of the Post-Matriculation classes and the Teacher Training Department, 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448H/4
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
A collection of photographs taken by the Ministry of Information West African Photographic Service, giving a comprehensive record of the varied aspects of the College's work. These pictures have been extensively reproduced in books and articles. As Dr. R.W. Stopford is shown as Principal, a post he held from 1941 to 1945, they must date from this period. The Library has three different groups of photographs drawn from this series, two of which form this collection:(A) 55, 260 x...
Dates:
1945
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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Mr Justice Nural Islam, the Bangladeshi observer, examining a ballot box in Salisbury [Harare], 1980
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052U/34
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Collection of black and white press agency and official photographs (including 5 duplicates) relating to developments during 1965-80, from the time of Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of Independence (UDI) until the emergence of the republic of Zimbabwe. Many were collected to illustrate articles in 'Commonwealth in Focus', and some were reproduced in the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition 1982. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.
Dates:
1980
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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Mr Justice Watermeyer, LL.D., 1860
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059F/1
Scope and Contents
A half length, seated studio portrait of Egidius Benedictus Watermayer (1842-1867), a Cape Judge, scholar and historian. Born in Cape Town, Watermeyer studied law at Leiden University from 1841-1843 and in London from 1843 until he was called to the Bar in 1847. He returned to practice in the Cape the same year. In 1854-1855 he represented the Worcester District in the Legislative Assembly and was appointed to the bench in 1857, serving on it until 1857 when he went to London on sick leave...
Dates:
1860
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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Mr K. Ogden (left) with the Marden family and young African friends, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/9/1/64
Scope and Contents
104 x 79 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1957
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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Mr Keddie fishing, 1933 - 1964
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/10/2/13
Scope and Contents
60 x 60 mm.
Dates:
1933 - 1964
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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Mr. Kofi Yankey runs the Information Bureau in the state capital of Odumasi, 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/161
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
A series of British Official photographs (Crown Copyright Reserved). They each have the following typewritten caption on the reverse:'The Gold Coast Colony is divided up into seventeen Administrative Districts. In the Volta River District in the Eastern Province, it consists of five native states with a total population of about 860,000 and spread over an area of some 1,258 square miles. One of these states is Manya Krobo. Manya Krobo has a population of 84,797 and covers an area...
Dates:
1945
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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Mr Laban Maina, Director of the village polytechnic, 1970
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/158
Scope and Contents
208 x 136 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1970
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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Mr. Laban Maina, Naro Moru Village Polytechnic Director, 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/173
Scope and Contents
117 x 80 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.
Dates:
1969
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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Mr Lesseps’ house, Suez Canal, 1879 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022NN/7
Scope and Contents
205 x 155 mm. View looking across the Canal (at Port Said) towards the two storey house of Ferdinand de Lesseps, builder of the canal.
Dates:
1879 - 1880
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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Mr Lloyd's cook heating water for tea, railhead camp, 1900-02-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 158/30
Scope and Contents
'In blue jersey provided by Government for march up.'
Dates:
1900-02-27
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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Mombasa to Mengo
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Mr Macmillan's visit, 1960
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/7/7
Scope and Contents
The official programme of the visit to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland of Harold and Lady Dorothy Macmillan, 18-27 January 1960.
Dates:
1960
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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Mr Maina and Rev. M. Lapage, Naro Moru, 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/174
Scope and Contents
80 x 79 mm. glossy print with two copies and 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1969
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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Mr Maina with his family, 1970
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/14/159
Scope and Contents
208 x 136 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1970
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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Mr Maudling welcomes delegates to Zanzibar Constitutional Conference, 1962-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/631
Scope and Contents
151 x 205 mm. Mr. Reginald Maudling, the Colonial Secretary, greets the Chief Minister of Zanzibar, Sheikh Muhammad Shamte (left) and Bwana Othman Shariff, Leader of the Opposition, on their arrival at Lancaster House, London, for the opening of the Zanzibar Constitutional Conference.
Dates:
1962-05
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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Mr Millar and boys, Uganda [c 1900?], 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/279
Scope and Contents
105 x 76 mm. Showing Rev. Ernest Millar seated in the doorway of a building with two young Africans. Millar (1868-1917) first went to Uganda as a layman in 1892 and was ordained by Bishop Tucker the following year. He served at Mengo from 1893-1914 and was CMS Secretary in Uganda from 1912-17. See also Y3045L.
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).
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Mr & Mrs Rowlands at Jos (Claude Richard Rowlands, Surveyor, Post and Telegraph), 1928 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043GG/109
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Group photograph and amateur snapshots, presumably mostly taken by E.A. Rothery, mounted on 23 card sheets from a disbound album. Unless otherwise noted, the photographs are of varied up to 110 x 70 mm, black and white or sepia.The photograph relate to Rothery's career as a surveyor up to 1939, and have been captioned by him. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. A few additions,...
Dates:
1928 - 1939
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).