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Canada (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2751 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 28 Apr 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/216/141-142
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Prime Minister, WSC, to the Prime Minister of Canada [Mackenzie King] in which he expresses regret that [King] does not feel that proposals for the award of campaign stars would be suitable for Canada; discusses the decision not to award the 1939-45 star for service by overseas forces in the United Kingdom, proposals for a new Defence medal, and the service qualification for one of the new stars. Typescript.

Dates: 28 Apr 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open (opened on instructions of Cabinet Office, March 2001)
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(Untitled), 25 May 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/219/128
Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to British High Commissioner in Canada [Malcolm MacDonald] marked "Secret and Personal" thanking him for his telegram and hoping he will continue in his post.

Dates: 25 May 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open.
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(Untitled), 05 Jun 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/220/93
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Prime Minister of Canada [Mackenzie King] to WSC marked "Secret" on the limited transport available for repatriating Canadian troops.

Dates: 05 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 08 May 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/218/42
Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Acting Prime Minister of Canada congratulating him on Canada's role in the defeat of Germany; and anticipating victory over Japan.

Dates: 08 May 1945
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open.
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(Untitled), 08 May 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/218/66
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Prime Minister of Canada [Mackenzie King] (San Francisco [United States]) to WSC thanking him for his message to the "armed forces and people of Canada"; and paying tribute to WSC and the role of Britain [in the defeat of Germany].

Dates: 08 May 1945
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open.
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(Untitled), 18 May 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/219/94
Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Mackenzie King [Prime Minister of Canada] marked "Secret" stating that he will be publishing the proposals for Campaign Stars [medals] in the form already communicated to him, but indicating that there is scope for modification in particular areas if anomalies occur.

Dates: 18 May 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open.
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(Untitled), 16 Jun 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/221/45
Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Mackenzie King [Prime Minister of Canada] marked "Personal and Private" congratulating him on his election victory.

Dates: 16 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 16 Jun 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/221/47
Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Prime Minister of Canada [Mackenzie King] marked "Top Secret and Personal" appealing to him for Canada to contribute at least 2,500 constructional troops for participation in the strategic bombing of Japan.

Dates: 16 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 16 Jun 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/221/48
Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Prime Minister of Canada [Mackenzie King] marked "Top Secret and Personal" giving the text of a note by the Chiefs of Staff on the American proposal for the strategic bombing of Japan.

Dates: 16 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Jun 1945 - 20 Jun 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/221/83
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Prime Minister of Canada [Mackenzie King] to WSC marked "Top Secret" giving details of his government's response to the request for Canadian participation in the strategic bombing of Japan [received on 20 June, British time].

Dates: 19 Jun 1945 - 20 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Jun 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/221/87-88
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Prime Minister Mackenzie King to WSC marked "Personal and Private" thanking him for his message and commenting on the recent Canadian general election. [Carbon copy].

Dates: 22 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 23 Jun 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/221/99
Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to Prime Minister of Canada [Mackenzie King] marked "Secret" and "Personal and Private" stating that he "was always confident that Canada would stand by" King [at the recent election].

Dates: 23 Jun 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 2-3 Dec 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/28/121-124
Scope and Contents Letter from Clement Attlee, Prime Minister (10, Downing Street) to WSC marked "top secret" enclosing a note about the circumstances in which the clause in the Quebec Agreement was allowed to lapse which provided that neither the United States nor the United Kingdom would use the [atomic] bomb against third parties without the consent of the other. He explains: that the Americans were keen to get rid of the clause because Congress had not been informed about it and it went beyond the terms...
Dates: 2-3 Dec 1950
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Mar 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/28/126
Scope and Contents

Letter from Harry Truman [President of the United States] (The White House, Washington) to WSC explaining that he does not wish to publish the Quebec Agreement as requested by WSC because it will lead to requests for information about the current status of collaboration between the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States and that this would jeopardise the countries and NATO Allies.Signed typescript.

Dates: 24 Mar 1951
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Uploading seal pelts on south side, St John’s Harbour, 1902 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061E/12
Scope and Contents

This is adjacent to Fort Amherst, noted elsewhere.

Dates: 1902 - 1912
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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Uploading seal pelts on south side, St John’s Harbour, 1902 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061E/16
Scope and Contents

This is adjacent to Fort Amherst.

Dates: 1902 - 1912
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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Upper end of harbour, Lunenburg, N.S, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 15/3026
Scope and Contents

Boys digging clams in the foreground.

Dates: 1909
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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Upper Island Cove Church (Anglican), Conception Bay, 1902 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3061E/53
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: An album of photographs, with some loose insertions, including an annotated map of 'St. John's N.F, 1905', relating to Newfoundland 1902-1912. Most are 100 x 80 mm., but in many cases only part is visible owing to the size and shape of the frame through which they are seen.The collection was studied by Professor Maurice and Mrs Shirley Scarlett in 1985; their information is embodied in the captions to nos. 3, 5-17, 30-51, 53, 55-56, 67, 69, 71, 74-75, 80, 82, 86, 90, 92-93, 95-101,...
Dates: 1902 - 1912
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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Val Morin. Norman Vaughan's, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/239
Scope and Contents

80 x 55 mm. A colour photograph of three women standing by a river in Quebec.

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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Vancouver, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/140
Scope and Contents

74 x 67 mm. An aerial view of the city, with hills in the background.

Dates: 1948
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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Vancouver, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/141
Scope and Contents

55 x 52 mm. An aerial view of the city, with the sea and hills in the background.

Dates: 1948
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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Vancouver, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/19/144
Scope and Contents

74 x 73 mm. An 'Old Indian Wishing Well'.

Dates: 1948
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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Vancouver, 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/72
Scope and Contents

55 x 50 mm. A view taken from a high aspect.

Dates: 1948
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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Vancouver, 1960 - 1986

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/8/2/47
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These files include annual reports, accompanied in some cases by explanatory letters, reports of annual general meetings, statements of accounts and other papers.

Dates: 1960 - 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).
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Vancouver, B.C., 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/97
Scope and Contents

240 x 105 mm.

Dates: 1919
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).