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Nigeria (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1764 Collections and/or Records:

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Bodyguard of Emir of Yola, 1911 - 1912

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011E/12
Scope and Contents

105 x 78 mm. Showing a group of the Emir's bodyguard.

Dates: 1911 - 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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[Bodyguard of the Emir of Yola], 1909 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/62
Scope and Contents

100 x 73 mm. An indistinct print showing a group of the Emir's bodyguard.

Dates: 1909 - 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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Bodyguard of the Emir of Yosa, 1908 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/154
Scope and Contents

101 x 82 mm. An indistinct print showing a group of the Emir's bodyguard.

Dates: 1908 - 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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Bodyguard of the Emir of Zaria, 1912, 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/150
Scope and Contents

101 x 74 mm. Showing a large troop of the Emir's bodyguard, on horseback and wearing armour.

Dates: 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).
 File

Books, periodicals and news cuttings, 1938 - 1979

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 363/3
Scope and Contents ‘The cultivated resources of the Gold Coast: crops and livestock’ (London, 1938)‘New Commonwealth: trade and commerce, focus on Nigeria’, No. 8, 1970‘West Africa’ Nos. 3037-39, 8-22 Sept. 1975‘Zambia newsbrief 3’ (1974?)‘Zamibia 1964-1974: ten years of achievement’ (Lusaka: 1974)News cuttings from the ‘Sunday telegraph’, 16 Sept. 1979, featuring a story on the experience of women in the colonies, and from ‘The daily telegraph’, 12 Dec. 1979, on the...
Dates: 1938 - 1979
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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Boy washed with sunlight soap, Health Week, Jos, April 1955, 1955-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/75
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1955-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Boys’ Brigade relay runner presenting message from the Protestant Church to the Minister of Internal Affairs, Independence Day, 1 Oct. 1960, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/5/29
Scope and Contents

109 x 109 mm. glossy print with copy and 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1960
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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Boys collecting books inside the CMS Bookshop, Lagos, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/153
Scope and Contents

153 x 109 mm. glossy print.

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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Bread seller, 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/91
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Breakfast verandah, Mr Davidson's house, Lagos, 1946-12 - 1947-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK(GS)23
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

Dates: 1946-12 - 1947-01
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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Bridge over the Niger between Onitsha and Asaba temporarily repaired, summer 1970, 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/5/46
Scope and Contents

112 x 75 mm. glossy print with 210 x 138 mm. enlargement.

Dates: 1970
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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Bridge over Volta, Adome. Soon after opening, 1930 - 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448G/75
Scope and Contents

150 x 210 mm.

Dates: 1930 - 1947
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Y30448G/60, 86-114 and 118-19 are missing.
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Bringing in fuel for sale in town, East Nigeria, 1933 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/4/40
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing two donkeys loaded with cut wood.

Dates: 1933 - 1964
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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Bugler Ogunleye, 'A' Coy. 1 S.N. Regt, 1908 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043N/39
Scope and Contents

103 x 61 mm. Showing Bugler Ogunleye standing on the parade ground in front of the military lines at Okigwi.

Dates: 1908 - 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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Building a round-house, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043N/49
Scope and Contents

102 x 59 mm. Showing a group of Africans constructing the circular wooden framework for the roof of the house.

Dates: 1908
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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Building new lines, Ogoja, 1908 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043N/51
Scope and Contents

102 x 59 mm. Showing Africans constructing the wooden frameworks of military quarters at Ogoja.

Dates: 1908 - 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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Bull given to me by the Chief of Wukari, 1911 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011E/8
Scope and Contents

76 x 103 mm. Showing a large hump-necked bullock.

Dates: 1911 - 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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[Bungalow], 1909 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/50
Scope and Contents

96 x 73 mm. A view of an Islamic style bungalow.

Dates: 1909 - 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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[Bungalow], 1909 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/51
Scope and Contents

100 x 74 mm. A view of an Islamic style bungalow.

Dates: 1909 - 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).
 File

Bungalow at Tamale, Christmas 1937, 1937-12

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 363/4/2
Scope and Contents

127 x 80 mm. group portrait of guests at the family home. Back row left to right: Mr Amory, Mrs Cooper, Captain Cox, Mrs Rake, Mrs Kibbi Jones, Charles and Marjorie Lynn, Mrs Rohr, Mr Parkinson. Front row left to right: Mr Maclean, Dr Armstrong, Beetle [T. Lloyd Williams], Mr Wentworth, Mr Rake, Dr Cooper, Mr Rhor.

Dates: 1937-12
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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Bungalow compound, 1928 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043GG/37
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Group photograph and amateur snapshots, presumably mostly taken by E.A. Rothery, mounted on 23 card sheets from a disbound album. Unless otherwise noted, the photographs are of varied up to 110 x 70 mm, black and white or sepia.The photograph relate to Rothery's career as a surveyor up to 1939, and have been captioned by him. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. A few additions,...
Dates: 1928 - 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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Burying Beetle (on cigarette tin lid), 1928 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043GG/64
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Group photograph and amateur snapshots, presumably mostly taken by E.A. Rothery, mounted on 23 card sheets from a disbound album. Unless otherwise noted, the photographs are of varied up to 110 x 70 mm, black and white or sepia.The photograph relate to Rothery's career as a surveyor up to 1939, and have been captioned by him. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. A few additions,...
Dates: 1928 - 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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[Bush], 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/87
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Bush clinic. Note boy with bandages, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/22
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1953
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Bush House, near Lagos. (Ikoyi) Walls made of spine of palms frond, 1928 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043GG/14
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Group photograph and amateur snapshots, presumably mostly taken by E.A. Rothery, mounted on 23 card sheets from a disbound album. Unless otherwise noted, the photographs are of varied up to 110 x 70 mm, black and white or sepia.The photograph relate to Rothery's career as a surveyor up to 1939, and have been captioned by him. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles composed by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. A few additions,...
Dates: 1928 - 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).