Nigeria (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1776 Collections and/or Records:
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Through the main street, village near Jos, 1950. The king's daughter is a clinic nurse (no uniforms), 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/44
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:
1950
Conditions Governing Access:
From the File:
Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Titch Tyerman & self (William Hodgson Tyerman, Engineer, Marine Department), 1928 - 1939
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043GG/78
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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To Glover from unidentified correspondent, 1872-02-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/17
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.
Dates:
1872-02-04
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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Top end of Lagoon shows part of my compound: the landing wharf is right up at far end; the garage is where you see the hedge part; it splits compound in two, 1936 - 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 363/4/42
Scope and Contents
84 x 54 mm.
Dates:
1936 - 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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Tour diary, 1954 - 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 219/1/4/1
Scope and Contents
Rena Datta's diary of the tour to the Gold Coast and Nigeria. At the front is an account on loose pages of a visit to Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast and Nigeria in 1954 to research and prepare the Aid tour, including notes on these countries.
Dates:
1954 - 1955
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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Tour I. Northern Nigeria 1910-11, 1910 - 1911
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043C/1-86
Scope and Contents
An album of views on the Niger and at Baro, Minna, Kaduna, Bida; Sleeping sickness campaign tours and work.
Dates:
1910 - 1911
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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Tour II. Northern Nigeria 1911-12, 1911 - 1912
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043C/87-218
Scope and Contents
An album of views at Zungeru and Ilorin; Nigerian people and crafts: tattooing, blacksmiths and silversmiths at work, manufacture of red and black pottery at Ilorin, performing hyaena with trainer; specimens of diseased animals.
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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Tour III. Southern Nigeria 1913-14, 1913-03-12 - 1914-04-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043C/219-332
Scope and Contents
An album of views at Yaba (Medical Research Institute), Bonny; specimens of diseased fowls; prints used to illustrate Macfie, J. and Gallagher, G. (1914).
This album also contains a number of postcards by Edmond Fortier from the CGF II series (Collection Générale Fortier) relating to Nigeria:
- 980. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. From the Lagoon. (Y3043C/221);
- 989. West Africa - Nigeria - Lagos. The Marina - The Bank of British West Africa. (Y3043C/222);
- 987. West...
Dates:
1913-03-12 - 1914-04-07
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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Tour of West Africa, 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/ARCS/17/6
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, diary and report.
Dates:
1936
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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[Traditional head-dress, 1940s], 1940 - 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/114
Scope and Contents
Showing a man wearing a hat decorated with carved figures. Photograph by Margot Lubinski.
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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Train-ferry across Niger. Feb. 1912, 1912-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/153
Scope and Contents
103 x 75 mm. A view looking on to the ferry from the shore. Until the completion of the Jebba bridge in 1916 trains were transported across the Niger by ferry.
Dates:
1912-02
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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Translation of a Yoruba letter (three copies), 1872-05-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/35
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.
Dates:
1872-05-13
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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Translation of a Yoruba letter to John Pope Hennessy, 1872-05-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/4/77
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.
Dates:
1872-05-13
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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Translation of Yoruba letter, 1872-05-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/41
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.
Dates:
1872-05-28
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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[Treating sleeping sickness, Takalafiya, c.1940], 1940
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/55
Scope and Contents
The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'At the Takalafiya dispensary this woman victim of sleeping sickness is given intravenous injections of tryparsimide by the sleeping sickness service attendant'.
Dates:
1940
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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Tree clinic, 1955
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/71
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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Tree under which the Gospel is said to have been preached for the first time in Nigeria, by Thomas Birch Freeman in 1842, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/5/6
Scope and Contents
151 x 101 mm. glossy print.
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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Tributes, speeches etc, 1964 - 1979
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 2/9
Scope and Contents
Includes: press cuttings on AFB's peerage, 1964 and of his article on being in the House of Lords, 1965; notes for AFB's speech in Canada to the New Democratic Party on the work of Britain's Labour Government, the end of colonialism and securing peace in Vietnam, 1965; copy of a letter from [Robert] Michael Stewart, Foreign Secretary, on the difficulty of negotiations over Vietnam, 1965; article on Albert Einstein and the War Resisters' International, 1967; programme for Africa Freedom Day,...
Dates:
1964 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Trinity College, Umuahia: class in progress, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/179
Scope and Contents
80 x 79 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1962
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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Trinity College, Umuahia: CMS Africa Secretary, Rev. J.V. Taylor, with students, 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/171
Scope and Contents
154 x 110 mm. glossy print with 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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Trinity College, Umuahia: comparative study of English and Igbo texts, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/175
Scope and Contents
110 x 106 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1962
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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Trinity College, Umuahia: deacons being instructed in celebrating Holy Communion during course, with the Principal P.J. Ross in the background, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/180
Scope and Contents
102 x 103 mm. glossy print.
Dates:
1962
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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Trinity College, Umuahia: mission to children, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/173
Scope and Contents
103 x 102mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1962
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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Trinity College, Umuahia: mission to children, 1962
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/174
Scope and Contents
103 x 102mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.
Dates:
1962
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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Trinity College, Umuahia: Procession of Witness arriving back at St. Thomas’ Church, Diobu, one of the churches cooperating in the college mission to Diobu, Apr. 1961, 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/3/178
Scope and Contents
154 x 95 mm. glossy print with 240 x 175 mm. matt print.
Dates:
1961
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).