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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 15914 Collections and/or Records:

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Sao Kawn Kiao Intaleng (1875-), 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/191
Scope and Contents

178 x 124 mm. Sawbwa of Kentung (S. Shan State, Burma) 1897-. In seated portrait group.

Dates: 1911
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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Sao Naw Mong, Sawbwa and wife (1855-), 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022O/193
Scope and Contents

125 x 176 mm. Sawbwa of South Hsenwi (Burma) 1891-. Full length seated portrait.

Dates: 1911
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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Sarai, Lahore, 1908-02 - 1908-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/849
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Where Wazir Khan (Kipling's Mahbout Ali) the horse dealer used to sleep. Note well in centre.

Dates: 1908-02 - 1908-03
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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Sarai, Lahore, 1908-02 - 1908-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/850
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Shows actual house on left in which Wazir Khan used to sleep.

Dates: 1908-02 - 1908-03
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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Sarawak Gazette, 1942-03-27 - 1944-04-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/21/4
Scope and Contents

Copies of the gazette produced in Sydney for evacuated residents: Nos. 1064, 27 Mar. 1942; 1066, 16 July 1942; 1067, 10 Oct. 1942; 1072, 1 Apr. 1944.

Dates: 1942-03-27 - 1944-04-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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Sarawak Government Agency Sydney Circulars: 2-3/43, 4/43, 6-9/43, 11/43., 1943-03-08 - 1944-01-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/21/5
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This section includes archives received at a later date from Hugh Bryson and some items acquired directly by the Royal Commonwealth Society.

Dates: 1943-03-08 - 1944-01-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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Sarawak Museum, Kuching, 1960s, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/123
Scope and Contents

156 x 105 mm. General view of front façade.

Dates: 1960 - 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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Sarawak. Rural Improvement School, Kanowit, 1940 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/15
Scope and Contents

125 x 116 mm. Showing a lesson in pig husbandry taking place under the supervision of a European instructor. The caption on the reverse reads 'Learning about pigs. At the end of their two year course the students are given a pair of pigs which they take home with them to start their own pig farm and to raise the standard of the breed'. It continues, at length, giving a brief history of the school.

Dates: 1940 - 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).
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[Sarebas Dyak women wearing the Rawai], 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302B/45
Scope and Contents

208 x 269 mm. Group portrait of seven Dyak women from the area of the Sarebas and Rejang Rivers. The rambi or rawai is the corset composed of numerous rattan rings covered in brass. The caption for this print is taken from Roth (1896), vol. 1, page 2. Photographer unknown, probably G.R. Lambert and Co.

Dates: 1880 - 1889
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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Sarnath, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/2/4/36
Scope and Contents

83 x 57 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.

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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Sas Bahu Temple, the Fort, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 19/107
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains prints of two main sizes, circa 295 x 210 mm and 137 x 93 mm.,the latter are indicated by (S): other sizes are noted. They are mounted on card and bound into a lavishly decorated album with metal corners, lettered on the front cover Souvenir of Gwalior 1906 and with the inscription 'With most respectful homage from Madhorao Scindia, Gwalior 1906'. The photographs, which include hunting scenes at Singhpur and Raipur and also architectural views, have printed captions.

Dates: 1906
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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Sas Bho Temple at the Fort where T.R.H. stayed for refreshment, 1905-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 17/82
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contains prints, 290 x 235 mm (mounted on card) with printed captions are in a black leather bound album with 'Royal Visit to Gwalior, December 1905' on the cover; the Prince of Wales Feathers, the Arms of Gwalior and the Maharaja's signature 'M. Scindia Gwalior 1905' in metal are attached to the front cover.

Dates: 1905-12
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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Sasaki and Schweizer arrivals, 1944-03-13 - 1945-01-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/13/2/2
Scope and Contents

Exercise book recording the purchase and delivery of food, cigarettes, tobacco, soap and other items (44 pages with 3 enclosures).

Dates: 1944-03-13 - 1945-01-08
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8234.
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Satara. Capt. W. Jacob, Station Staff Officer, Mrs Jacob and Miss White, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022V/73
Scope and Contents

155 x 205 mm.

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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? Satara, India, 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/307
Scope and Contents

213 x 154 mm. A view looking across an open expanse of lawn towards a hill with ancient fortifications round its perimeter. Satara was the former home of the titular heads of the Mahratta Empire, although power was not wielded from there, and these are probably the ruins of an old fort or palace connected with the dynasty. Photographer unknown.

Dates: 1901
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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Satara. The old palace of the Raja - now turned into Government offices. (Sent to me by Rev. G.B. Horne, chaplain of Satara and Mahabaleshwar), 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022V/70
Scope and Contents

240 x 190 mm.

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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Satara. The view from my bungalow, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022V/75
Scope and Contents

110 x 80 mm.

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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[Satinwood Bridge, Peradenia], 1867

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303A/33
Scope and Contents 209 x 158 mm. View looking along the Mahaweli Ganga towards the Satinwood Bridge, a structure 205 feet in length and constructed in a single arch formed by interlocking members of Satinwood and Millila. The graceful bridge was built under the superintendence of Colonel (later Lieutenant General) John Fraser in 1826-33. It was replaced by an iron structure in 1905, ‘of all the exquisitely artistic pictures we ever scanned one of finest is the landscape, (for such it is in the highest sense),...
Dates: 1867
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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[Satinwood Bridge, Peradenia], 1867

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303A/34
Scope and Contents

166 x 98 mm.

Dates: 1867
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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Sattara 15121, 1850 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/88
Scope and Contents

250 x 200 mm.

Dates: 1850 - 1879
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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Sattara 15122, 1850 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/89
Scope and Contents

250 x 200 mm.

Dates: 1850 - 1879
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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Sattara 15123, 1850 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/90
Scope and Contents

250 x 200 mm.

Dates: 1850 - 1879
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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Sattara 15124, 1850 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022A/91
Scope and Contents

250 x 200 mm.

Dates: 1850 - 1879
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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Saugor, 1871 - 1894

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/27
Scope and Contents

181 x 112 mm. View from a nearby hill looking towards the town of Saugor (90 miles NW of Jubbulpur) and the lake beside whose shore it is situated.

Dates: 1871 - 1894
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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Saugor Barracks, 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022S/34
Scope and Contents

238 x 139 mm. View of the barracks in the military cantonment at Saugor in the Central Provinces (see also Y3022S/27). The building seen here is one of a number of two storey brick constructions with wide verandahs on each floor.

Dates: 1870 - 1879
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).