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Africa (continent)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 19659 Collections and/or Records:

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Agreement on Kenya Coastal Strip Signed in London, 1963-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/297
Scope and Contents

152 x 181 mm. Mr. Duncan Sandys (left), Secretary of State for the Colonies, and the Sultan of Zanzibar, His Highness Seyyid Jamshid bin Abdulla bin Khalifa, signing an agreement in London on the future of the Kenya Coastal Strip.

Dates: 1963-10
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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Agreement on Kenya Coastal Strip Signed in London, 1963-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/298
Scope and Contents

151 x 181 mm. The four signatories to an agreement on the future of the Kenya Coastal Strip are seen after the signing ceremony at Marlborough House, London. From left to right: Mr. Jomo Kenyatta, Prime Minister of Kenya; Mr. Duncan Sandys, Secretary of State for the Colonies; the Sultan of Zanzibar, His Highness Seyyid Jamshid bin Abdulla bin Khalifa; and the Prime Minister of Zanzibar, Sheikh Mohamed Shamte.

Dates: 1963-10
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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Agreement on Kenya Coastal Strip Signed in London, 1963-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/299
Scope and Contents

151 x 181 mm. Mr. Jomo Kenyatta (left), Prime Minister of Kenya, and Mr. Duncan Sandys, Secretary of State for the Colonies, signing an agreement in London on the future of the Kenya Coastal Strip. The agreement was also signed by the Sultan of Zanzibar, His Highness Seyyid Jamshid bin Abdulla bin Khalifa (right), and by the Prime Minister of Zanzibar, Sheikh Mohamed Shamte.

Dates: 1963-10
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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Agricultural department model, 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/1/15
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. Showing a 'working model' of Kabanyolo farm. Two signs read: 'Agricultural Department, Meano Ya Group farm Umoja.'

Dates: 1952 - 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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[Agricultural department model], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/1/16
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. Showing a 'working model' of, presumably, Kabanyolo farm, replete with huts and toy cows.

Dates: 1952 - 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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Agricultural Research Station, 1946-12 - 1947-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK(GS)32
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

Dates: 1946-12 - 1947-01
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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Agricultural Show - Beaufort West, 1861

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059H/7
Scope and Contents

A general view of the market place at Beaufort West (260 miles ENE of Cape Town) with cattle, wagons and tents in the foreground. Photographer unknown, probably F. Townsend.

Dates: 1861
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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Agricultural students at Njala Training College, Sierra Leone, at work on the experimental farm with Mr. G.C. Tayler, the Agricultural Assistant Officer, 1950 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/119
Scope and Contents From the Series: A series of British Official photographs (Crown Copyright Reserved). Numbers 117-127 all have the following typewritten caption on the reverse:'Young Sierra Leoneans train for battle against ignorance. The Njala Training College.A college where young Sierra Leoneans can learn to become agricultural instructors, primary teachers, and forest rangers is run by the Sierra Leone Government at Njala, a day's journey from Freetown, the capital. On successful completion of their...
Dates: 1950 - 1959
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

Agricultural Training Centre, Kumasi, Gold Coast [i.e. Ghana], 1946 - 1954

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304E/185-186
Scope and Contents British Official photographs.Junior officers for the Gold Coast Department of Agriculture receive their training at the Kumasi Agricultural Centre. Staffed by an agricultural officer and two assistants, the centre provides a three year course. Young men from the secondary schools spend a first year in the Training Centre, a second year on field work and a third year at the Centre. They are taught agricultural principles about the cultivation of the soil and the maintenance of soil...
Dates: 1946 - 1954
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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Agriculture grads, 1964, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/27
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Group photograph. Fergus Wilson is seated fourth from the left.

Dates: 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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Agriculture grads, 1964, 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/28
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Group photograph. Fergus Wilson is seated fourth from the left.

Dates: 1952 - 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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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/25
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 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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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/25A
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 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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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/25B
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 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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[Agriculture students], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/26
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Group photograph outside Makerere main building. Fergus Wilson is seated third from the left. Eight of the thirteen students are identified, but it is not clear who is who: 'Silvester Kisoro, David Odanga, Hussein Mongi, Godfrey Hinga, Charles Baryomonsi, Muthama, Philip Maghni, Martin Kyomo.'

Dates: 1952 - 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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Agriculture students at the entrance of the new School of Agriculture, 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/5/42
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm.

Dates: 1952 - 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).
 File

A.H.I.T.A., 1933 - 1964

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/10/5
Scope and Contents A 20-page untitled album measuring 280 x 200 mm, containing nine pages of black and white photographs. The photographs are affixed to the pages and interleaved with tissue. Written typescript captions often relate to more than one photograph. The album has no title but on the inside cover there are the following people of importance listed:Chairman. Kenya B.D. KahuthiaVice Chairman. Uganda P. SempaVice Chairman. Tanzania J.B. Nyengaand the Editorial...
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).
 Sub-sub-class

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1962 - 1986

 Sub-sub-class
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/2 Nigeria/2
Scope and Contents

A series of photographs of the Ahmadu Bello University, established in 1962.

Dates: 1962 - 1986
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-sub-class

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1960 - 1974-03

 Sub-sub-class
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK/172-181
Scope and Contents

A series of photographs of the Ahmadu Bello University, established in 1962.

Dates: 1960 - 1974-03
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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Aia pass, 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/5/107
Scope and Contents

215 x 140 mm. (Two photographs, joined). View taken from altitude of a winding road and mountains beyond.

Dates: 1943
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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Air Congo BAC One Eleven at Ndola airport 1966, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30521C/36
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Collection of black and white photographs arranged under broad headings in approximate chronological order within each heading, the majority of which were captioned by R.S. Thompson at the time of donation. The captions, used as titles and recorded in the notes, may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. The photographs...
Dates: 1966
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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[Aircraft hangar], 1927 - 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/5/84
Scope and Contents

65 x 40 mm. Location unidentified, but probably Egypt.

Dates: 1927 - 1928
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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[Aircraft on ground], 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK(GS)55
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

Dates: 1952
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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Akasha Giffen, dispenser, taking morning prayers, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/9/6/4
Scope and Contents

80 x 80 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1967
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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Akasha Giffen dispensing medicines to leprosy patients, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/9/6/7
Scope and Contents

80 x 80 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1967
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).