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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16197 Collections and/or Records:

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Sonamarg Trek, 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/31
Scope and Contents

95 x 94 mm. A campsite containing three tents and a small group of people engaged in various activities.

Dates: 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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Song chanted by a group of Burmese girls at the Reception given by Burmese ladies, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/35/2/21
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A collection of programmes, invitations, menus, photographs and other material issued in connection with the Royal Visit to India during 1905-1906.

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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Songs composed by Jagannatha Bhat Goswami, Tanjore Palace Pundit, in honour of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 89/35/2/31
Scope and Contents

Two copies.

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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[Sonomarg camp], 1941 - 1944

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/13/43
Scope and Contents

105 x 60 mm. Showing tents pitched beneath some trees, with mountains visible behind them.

Dates: 1941 - 1944
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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Soochow Creek with Union Church at right [1890s], 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30377C/17
Scope and Contents

265 x 211 mm. View from the North Soochow Road (probably from the vicinity of the General Hospital) looking eastwards along the Soochow Creek towards the small bridge which joins the Chapoo Road and the Soochow Road. At the right on the far side of the Creek is the spire of the Union Church (opened in 1866 and enlarged in 1901).

Dates: 1890 - 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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Soolay Pagoda, Rangoon , 1885 - 1893

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/Y3029M/212
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: This collection is mostly of albumen prints of photographs taken in Burma [Myanmar] in the later nineteenth century. Many are captioned and the captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. Many photographs have been identified as the work of Felix Beato. All of these photographs belonged to Rodway Swinhoe (1863-1927), who may have bought them after the closure of Beato's emporium in Mandalay c.1906. On...
Dates: 1885 - 1893
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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Sopur, 1864

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022I/37
Scope and Contents

298 x 232 mm. View looking across the Jhelum towards the thatched houses of the town. Photograph by Bourne, no. 994.

Dates: 1864
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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Sorting out loads among carriers on way to Poom village, 1949, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/34
Scope and Contents

129 x 80 mm. Identified on the reverse of the print are C. E. Howe, District Officer, Jelebu and L. I. Lewis.

Dates: 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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[Sorting plumbago], 1886

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303F/3
Scope and Contents

188 x 132 mm.

Dates: 1886
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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Soudanese [sic] boys at Aden, 1870 - 1879

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/6
Scope and Contents

207 x 253 mm. Full length studio portrait of two boys seated on a rock and holding spears.

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).
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Soulat ud-Doulah and Mullah Imam Juma, 1906 - 1938

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 33/13
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).
 Sub-Fonds

South Arabia, December 1964 and 1966, 1964-12 - 1966-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham N-P
Scope and Contents Arranged in three groups as follows: N Abyan; O Radfan, Mudeiras and P Seiyun and Hadhramaut. These three groups numbered by JEM do not include any scenes in Aden itself. They cover a journey into Abyan, with scenes in Zinjibar and Giar (Ja'ar); a visit to the Radfan, including a military post and Mukeiras; a visit to the Hadhramaut, with several views taken in Seiyn (Saiun). Most of these journeys were by air. For convenience, a slide showing the visit to two Ministers of the Federation...
Dates: 1964-12 - 1966-12
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/542
Scope and Contents

157 x 203 mm. The scene at Lancaster House in London as Britain’s Colonial Secretary, Mr Duncan Sandys, welcomes delegates to the conference on the constitutional progress of the Federation of South Arabia towards independence. An interpreter is seen standing at left.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/543
Scope and Contents

155 x 202 mm. From left: Shaikh Husain bin Mansur, Naib, Dathina; Shaikh Mahmud bin Muhammad al’ Aqrabi, State Ruler; and Sultan Nasir bin Aidrusal Aulaqi, Minister of State for Supreme Council Affairs.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/544
Scope and Contents

157 x 202 mm. From left: Shaikh Husain bin Mansur, Naib, Dathina; Shaikh Mahmud bin Muhammad al Aqrabi, State Ruler; and Sultan Nasir bin Aidrusal Aulaqi, Minister of State for Supreme Council Affairs.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/545
Scope and Contents

155 x 202 mm. From left: Shaikh Husain bin Mansur, Naib, Dathina; Shaikh Mahmud bin Muhammad al Aqrabi, State Ruler; and Sultan Nasir bin Aidrusal Aulaqi, Minister of State for Supreme Council Affairs.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/546
Scope and Contents

140 x 202 mm. From left: H.H. Sultan Fadhl bin Ali al Abdali, Minister of Defence; Sultan Salih bin Husain al Audhali, Minister of Internal Security; and Amir Salih bin Husain al Habili, State Ruler.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/547
Scope and Contents

155 x 203 mm. From right: Sultan Ahmad bin Abdullah al Fadhli, Minister of National Guidance and Information and Chairman of Supreme Council; Shaikh Muhammad Farid al Aulaqi, Minister of External Affairs; and Seiyid Zain Abdu Baharun, Chief Minister, Aden State, and Federal Minister without Portfolio.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/548
Scope and Contents

154 x 203 mm. From left: Mr. Mustafa Abdullah Abdu, Minister of Local Government, Aden; Mr. Abdul Hamid Muhammad Ghanem, Minister of Finance, Aden; and Mr. Husain Ali Bayumi, Minister of State for Ministerial Affairs, Aden.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Arabian Conference Opens in London, 1964-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/COI/A/549
Scope and Contents

157 x 202 mm. Mr Duncan Sandys, Colonial Secretary (centre), is seen with Mr. Nigel Fisher, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Commonwealth and the Colonies (left), and Sir Gerald Trevaskis, High Commissioner for Aden and the Protectorate of South Arabia, at the opening session of the conference held at Lancaster House, to discuss the constitutional progress of the Federation of South Arabia towards independence.

Dates: 1964-06
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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South Block of the Secretariats

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 27/10
Scope and Contents

350 x 255 mm (captioned on mount).

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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South Bridge Road, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/28
Scope and Contents

140 x 100 mm.

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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South country Singhalese, No II, 1875

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303B/77
Scope and Contents

57 x 94 mm. Rear view of the figure seen in Y303B/76, showing the style of hair dressing and the tortoiseshell comb.

Dates: 1875
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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South east angle of Residency

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/221
Scope and Contents From the File: Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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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South east angle of Residency

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 6/229
Scope and Contents From the File: Contains prints varying in size from approximately 50 x 80 mm to 290 x 249 mm. Captions are handwritten by the Prince of Wales. This records the visit to India of the Prince of Wales (later King George V) and Princess Mary. The front cover is embossed with India 1905-6. Locations depicted include Bombay, Indore, Udaipur, Jaipur, Bikaner, Gajner, Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Lucknow, Calcutta, Burma, Madras, Hyderabad and Mysore. There are prints of the arrival of...
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).