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Canada (nation)

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Found in 2830 Collections and/or Records:

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Public and Political: General: Private and Personal: Correspondence with Lord Beaverbrook., 04 Aug 1951 - 19 Feb 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/211
Scope and Contents Correspondence between WSC and 1st Lord Beaverbrook [earlier Sir Max Aitken] on subjects including: Chartwell [Kent]; racing; WSC's visits to Beaverbrook's house in France; Beaverbrook's opposition to a German army; publishing letters by WSC in books by Beaverbrook; the Canadian stock market; effects of the United States's policy on Suez [Egypt]; British Free Trade proposals to Canada; economic problems in the United States.Other correspondents include: Arthur Christiansen, [Editor], Daily...
Dates: 04 Aug 1951 - 19 Feb 1960
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Public and Political: General: Private and Personal: Correspondence with Sir Anthony Eden and Clarissa, Lady Eden., 12 Apr 1952 - 14 Jun 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/216
Scope and Contents Correspondence between WSC and Eden [later 1st Lord Avon, Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister] on subjects including gifts from WSC, [the dismissal of] Lavrenti Beria [head of Soviet Ministry of International Affairs], the timing of the 1955 General Election, the 4-Power summit at Geneva [Switzerland], United States policy on the Middle East, rail and docks strikes, the Suez Crisis [Egypt], Eden's health, the Canadian elections, the Canadian and American attitude to Suez, supplying arms to...
Dates: 12 Apr 1952 - 14 Jun 1958
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Public and Political: General: Private and Personal: Personal correspondence C - D., 27 Nov 1951 - 14 Apr 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/204A-B
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Eric Caldwell (2); Geoffrey Lines, Mayor of Kingston-upon- Thames [Surrey] on a portrait of WSC (5); John Boyd-Carpenter, MP for Kingston-upon-Thames, on the portrait (3); Sir Oswald Scott [British Ambassador to Peru]; Lady Violet Bonham Carter [earlier Violet Asquith and Violet, Lady Bonham Carter, later Lady Asquith of Yarnbury](4); Richard Casey; George Catlin on the letters of Harold Laski (3); 3rd Lord Balfour [earlier Lord Traprain] on a children's village in...
Dates: 27 Nov 1951 - 14 Apr 1955
Conditions Governing Access: Open.
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Public and Political: General: Private and Personal: Personal correspondence E - G., 16 Oct 1951 - 14 Mar 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/205A-B
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Andrew Stark [Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary] on WSC sending a message to l'Echo de la Bourse (2); Maurice Edelman on his history of [the sinking of the French fleet] at Mers-el-Kebir [Algeria] (3); Jean Levy, President, University of Lille [France]; Guy Elliott, Professor of Medicine, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa; Isie Smuts; [Arthur] Michael Palliser, Foreign Office (2); Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia; Sir Ian Fraser; Ruth...
Dates: 16 Oct 1951 - 14 Mar 1955
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Public and Political: General: telegrams on the abdication crisis, mainly supporting WSC's stance, several from the Dominions, and a celebratory calendar of King Edward VIII [earlier Edward, Prince of Wales, later the Duke of Windsor]., 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/599
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Correspondents include: Louis Bromfield; Sir Reginald Banks on New Zealand opinion; [Marion] Cran; Lieutenant-Colonel [Augustus] Duke; Therese and [Walter] Richard Sickert.Other subjects include: suggestions that WSC broadcast on the crisis to Australia or the United States; Edward's health.

Dates: 1936
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Public and Political: General: Visits and invitations: Canada: Invitations., 28 Dec 1945 - 07 May 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/223
Scope and Contents Correspondents on invitations for WSC's proposed visit to Canada include: Sir Harold Boulton; [Arthur] Hugh Molson; Frank Clarke, on subjects including George Marshall becoming [United States Secretary of State], Bernard Baruch's resignation from the Atomic Energy Commission, the political outlook in the United States, and keeping WSC in touch with the United States (8); George Drew, Prime Minister of Ontario province, on WSC receiving an honorary degree from the University of Toronto, and...
Dates: 28 Dec 1945 - 07 May 1951
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Public school, Corner Brook, Newfoundland , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/8
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Showing the two-storey timber built school at Corner Brook.

Dates: 1950 - 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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Pulp and paper mill, British Columbia , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/214
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Showing stocks of logs in the water with factory buildings beyond. Photograph by Canadian Pacific Railways.

Dates: 1950 - 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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Pulp Mill at Saint John , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/18
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A view on the St. John River (New Brunswick, not Newfoundland) showing an expanse of logs covering the surface of the river with the pulp mill buildings beyond.

Dates: 1950 - 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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Pumper on capped well near Gull Lake, Saskatchewan , 1950 - 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062E/151
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Showing the pump in the foreground with grain elevators beyond.

Dates: 1950 - 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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Qu’ Appelle, 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062Q/126
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A limp-bound book, number 36 of a numbered edition of 100, containing photogravure plates and coloured illustrations by various artists. Each page is preceded by a sheet containing the title and description; in most cases only the title is given in the typescript catalogue. Unless otherwise stated, the illustrations are full-page sepia photogravure, approximately 225 x 175 mm; the half-page coloured illustrations are c.125 x 85 mm.The title page reads 'His Royal Highness the Prince...
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).
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Quarrying coal at Tofield, 1910 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y306861A/8
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160 x 104 mm. ‘Great machine stripping off surface soil leaving 9 foot seam of coal exposed’. The photograph shows the large armed machine with workers standing at various points on it.

Dates: 1910 - 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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[Quebec], 1928-11-09 - 1928-11-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 353/2/323-335
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The final three prints include one of Times Square, New York, and two taken during the voyage from New York to the United Kingdom.

Dates: 1928-11-09 - 1928-11-25
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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Quebec, 1840

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062R/20
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185 x 120 mm. This is a black and white print, engraved by H. Griffiths from a drawing by W.H. Bartlett, and published by George Virtue. It shows the city and citadel of Quebec with shipping in the river.

Dates: 1840
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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Quebec : a street car, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2014F
Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 2001-2175 (originally there were 172). Added numbers are: 2103A-B, 2124A; spoiled: 2067, 2077 and 2162; not used: 2123, 2167 and 2171; missing: 2017, 2048, 2050, 2075, 2079, 2103, 2106, 2124A, 2129 and 2170. The photographs are not arranged totally in numerical order within the album so that 2129 follows 2161. Subjects covered in this album are:Canada: voyage in 'Empress of Britain', emigrants, Rimouski, St Lawrence;...
Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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

Quebec and Ontario, 1900

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Canada/83-88
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Tinted postcards published by the Montreal Import Co. (82), J.A. Lowery, Petrolea (83-84), and Rumsey and Co. 1528 Queen Street West, Toronto (85-86).

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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Quebec : At the Tercentenary Pageant, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2015F
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Landscape format. On the Plains of Abraham.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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[Quebec Bridge], 1928-11-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 353/4/56
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Print at RCMS 353/2/327.

Dates: 1928-11-12
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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Quebec : bronze statue, 1908-07 - 1908-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 9/2013F
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A Champlain: La Ville de Quebec.

Dates: 1908-07 - 1908-08
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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Quebec. Champlain's statue, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2862
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). And the St. Lawrence just before navigation opens.

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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Quebec. Champlain's statue, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2863
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). And the St. Lawrence just before navigation opens.

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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Quebec. Champlain's statue, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2864
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). And the St. Lawrence just before navigation opens.

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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Quebec Citadel Winter, 1870

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062B/8
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227 x 175 mm. A view looking up towards the Citadel ramparts from the frozen banks of the St Lawrence River, with figures on the snow in the foreground facing the camera. Photographer possibly Louis-Prudent Vallée.

Dates: 1870
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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Quebec : ferry from St. Levis, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2865
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Kept open all through the winter by an ice breaker.

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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Quebec : ferry from St. Levis, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2866
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Quarter-plate (landscape format). Kept pen all through the winter by an ice breaker.

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).