Asia (continent)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:
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Sir Sidney Bacon Palmer [? 1940s], 1940 - 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 7/55
Scope and Contents
120 x 163 mm. Half length portrait of Sir Sidney Palmer (1890-1954) seated at a table. Palmer took up rubber planting in Malaya in 1909 and was Planting Member of the Perak State Council 1932-1942 and of the Federal Council of the F.M.S. 1934. He was several times President of the United Planting Association of Malaya.
Dates:
1940 - 1949
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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Sir W. Manning, de la Cour, Lightfoot, 1921-02 - 1921-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011K/63
Scope and Contents
101 x 75 mm. Showing Sir William Manning (1863-1932), Governor of Ceylon 1918-25, De la Cour (no information) and Bell's A.D.C. George Lightfoot seated around a table outside a rest house in Ceylon.
Dates:
1921-02 - 1921-03
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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Sir Walter Lawrence and the Maharaja of Indore, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 12/59
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints, of various sizes, mounted in an album bound in red half-leather inscribed on the front cover 'Photographs: Royal Tour in India: Bombay and Indore. Raja Deen Dayal and Sons. State Photographers' and with the Prince of Wales Emblem above. All prints have typed captions.
Dates:
1905
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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Sir Walter Lawrence receiving gifts from Parsees, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 12/23
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints, of various sizes, mounted in an album bound in red half-leather inscribed on the front cover 'Photographs: Royal Tour in India: Bombay and Indore. Raja Deen Dayal and Sons. State Photographers' and with the Prince of Wales Emblem above. All prints have typed captions.
Dates:
1905
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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Sir William Maxwell, 1887 - 1958
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/9/6
Scope and Contents
Biographical material on the colonial administrator Sir William Maxwell (1846-1897) who served as Acting Governor of the Straits Settlements, 1893-95. It includes printed extracts from official documents covering his service in Malaya, 1875-87, a copy of a farewell address from Perak dated 1882, several newspaper articles, and correspondence with his son Sir George Maxwell, who also composed a biographical article (40 sheets).
Dates:
1887 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel MC 47.
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Sir William Peel's statue, Eden Gardens, 1880 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022L/71
Scope and Contents
240x189mm.
Dates:
1880 - 1899
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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Siraspur Canal Bungalow, Boxing day 1938, 1938-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/12/125
Scope and Contents
155 x 100 mm. Group photograph.
Dates:
1938-12
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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Sirdah Bisham Singh, Vakiel, 1908-02 - 1908-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/873
Scope and Contents
Half-plate.
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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Sirdah Bisham Singh, Vakiel, 1908-02 - 1908-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/874
Scope and Contents
Half-plate.
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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Sirdah Jivala Singh, and Sirdah Kishan Singh, 1908-02 - 1908-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/871
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. Notice manner in which beard is twisted and curled up under the ears. (Fisher).
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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Sirdar Ragbhirs Sing, 1908-02 - 1908-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 6/870
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. Chief Justice, Nabha. [On horseback].
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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Sirocco tea dryer. Leaf being dried, 1880 - 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303E/15
Scope and Contents
279 x 211 mm. Showing a worker operating a fan belt driven ‘Sirocco’ tea dryer which arrests the fermentation of the leaf (see Y303E/12) and evaporates remaining moisture.
Dates:
1880 - 1920
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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Sister Fisher and the verger, 1906 - 1938
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 33/53
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.
Dates:
1906 - 1938
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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Sister Foster with nurses in classroom, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/1/82
Scope and Contents
135 x 93 mm. matt print with glossy 161 x 118 mm. enlargement. Taken during the Visit of Bishop (Najib Cubain?) to the Nablus Hospital during the 1960s.
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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Sister Foster with student nurses on the first day of the Nursing School, Jan. 1965, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/1/81
Scope and Contents
135 x 93 matt print, with matt 240 x 162 mm. enlargement. Taken during the Visit of Bishop (Najib Cubain?) to the Nablus Hospital during the 1960s.
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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Sister Joan Simpson in Kashmiri dress, 1900 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 34/61
Scope and Contents
Colour.
Dates:
1900 - 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).
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Sister Najla bandages a young Jordanian Arab in the clinic, 1957, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/1/96
Scope and Contents
114 x 154 mm. glossy print, with 35 mm. negative.
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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Sister Najla giving eye treatment to a patient, 1957, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/1/92
Scope and Contents
115 x 154 mm. glossy print, with two copies and a 35 mm. negative.
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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Sister Rumbolds and staff, Hiranpur Hospital, 1900 - 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 34/67
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with limited, largely undated captions.
Dates:
1900 - 1930
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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Site for new hut with luck pole, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 1/138
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. The pole is placed in position before the building commences and will only be removed at the close. Pole is of Rucatoria wood, stripped of bark, and decorated at tip with a piece of palm leaf. When building is finished, Buddhist priest will come and chant sacred words, and take away the luck pole. (Fisher).
Dates:
1907
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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Site of Bethsaida, 1900 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Israel/66
Scope and Contents
Title stamped in French (?), English and German (?).
Dates:
1900 - 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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Site of new hospital, Salt, 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 19/21
Scope and Contents
From the File:
A collection of captioned glass negatives illustrating the CMS's work, many dated 1937.
Dates:
1937
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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Site of Scott Thomson's Corner, now Esplanade Mansions, 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022AA/61
Scope and Contents
27Sx209mm. View from the junction of Government Place East and Esplanade Row, with the newly built Esplanade Mansions standing on the site of Scott Thomson's Corner. This flamboyant residential block was built by the firm of Martin & Co. in c.1911-12: the 1912 edition of Thacker's 'Bengal Directory' records the area as demolished and the following year lists the presence of the block. These directories were generally prepared for the press towards the end of the year preceding...
Dates:
1918
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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Site of the Black Hole, Calcutta, 1918
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022AA/26
Scope and Contents
205x146mm. View showing the spot at the N.E. corner of the Post Office where the site of the Black Hole incarceration of 1756 is commemorated. A plaque on the wall recounts the details of the incident, and an area in front (paved with black marble in 1901 at the direction of Lord Curzon) is fenced off with iron railings. According to J.Z. Holwell, 146 men and women were forced into the tiny guardroom on the night of 20 June 1756, only 23 of whom survived to emerge the following day. This...
Dates:
1918
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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Sitting room, Lallgarh Palace, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 15/45
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Contains prints the majority of which are circa 290 x 215 mm., but 4-6, 9-18, 20-27, 51-55, 91-94, and 96-98 are approximately 140 x 100 mm. Nos. 4-27, 51 are scenes of the Royal Visit in November 1905, 19-26 being triumphal arches. The other subjects are the Maharajah and his family (1-3), Lallgarh Palace (28-50), Gujner (52-64), the Old Palace (65-82, 85), Bikaner City (83-84, 891-98 and Bikaner forces (89-90). There are printed captions: the collection is in a richly bound album...
Dates:
1905
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).