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Nigeria (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1850 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Hausa drummer boy, 1908 - 1912

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/122
Scope and Contents

83 x 140 mm. Showing a Hausa youth beating a large drum.

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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[Hausa horseman, Kano], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/130
Scope and Contents

99 x 75 mm. Showing a massed group of Hausa horsemen galloping towards the photographer. The photograph was taken during Bell's extensive tour of Zaria and Kano in early 1910.

Dates: 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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[Hausa horsemen], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/57
Scope and Contents

97 x 75 mm. Showing a massed group of Hausa horsemen galloping towards the photographer. The photograph was taken during Bell's extensive tour of Zaria and Kano in early 1910.

Dates: 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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Hausa lady with infant, 1908 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/125
Scope and Contents

83 x 140 mm. Showing a Hausa woman with a baby on her back.

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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Hausa minstrel, 1908 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/123
Scope and Contents

83 x 140 mm. Showing a Hausa musician playing a guitar-like instrument.

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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Hausa woman, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043L/12
Scope and Contents

114 x 160 mm. A head and shoulders profile portrait of a Hausa woman showing clearly her elaborate hairstyle. On the top of the head the hair is formed into a smooth peaked cap while at the side it is tightly bound into backward curving horns held close to the head.

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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Hausas at the Proclamation [Ogoja 1910], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043N/63
Scope and Contents

102 x 59 mm. Showing a group of hausa men watching the Accession Proclamation.

Dates: 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).
 Fonds

Hawkins collection on Nigeria

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043WW
Scope and Contents

A collection of Kodachrome transparencies of Nigeria from the collection of Canon David and Mrs Lois Hawkins. The transparencies are all captioned as listed. It is believed that they were used by the Hawkins in deputation work in England during their periodic home leaves.

Dates: 1950 - 1966
Conditions Governing Access: 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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[Health Week, Jos, April 1955?], 1955-04

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/52
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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[Health Week, Jos, April 1955?], 1955-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/53
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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[Health Week, Jos, April 1955?], 1955

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/65
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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Hennessy to Fowler, 1872-08-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/115
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: 1872-08-19
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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Hennessy to Glover, 1872-06-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/55
Scope and Contents

With copy.

Dates: 1872-06-14
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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Hennessy to Kimberley, 1873-02-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/6/13
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: 1873-02-05
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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Hibiscus. Minna Nigeria, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/42
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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His Excellency [Governor Sir Bernard Bourdillon] addressing the crowd at Coronation, 1937-05-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 363/4/26
Scope and Contents

205 x 155 mm. View of the crowd gathered to hear the governor's speech announcing the Coronation of King George VI on 12 May 1937.

Dates: 1937-05-12
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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History of Abeokuta and Badagry, 1872-02-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/18
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: 1872-02-05
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).
 Fonds

History of Nigeria bookshops

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 144
Scope and Contents

Notes and extracts collected by Thomas concerning the history and administration of the Nigeria Bookshops of the Church Missionary Society, with related papers.

Dates: 1969
Conditions Governing Access: 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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Holland to Glover, 1872-12-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/160
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: 1872-12-18
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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Holland to Glover, 1872-10-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/130
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: 1872-10-15
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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Holland to Glover regarding the genuiness of the communication from the Alaki and Chiefs of Abeokuta, 1872-10-15

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/5/144
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: 1872-10-15
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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Horse and trappings presented by Emir of Katsena [Katsina], 1908 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/143
Scope and Contents

164 x 121 mm. Showing an African holding the bridle of a horse with an ornately decorated saddle.

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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Horse presented by Emir of Yola, 1911 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011E/10
Scope and Contents

77 x 103 mm. A slightly blurred view showing the horse, wearing an embroidered saddle, held by the bridle by an African.

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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[Horse presented by Emir of Yola], 1911 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011E/13
Scope and Contents

77 x 104 mm. A slightly blurred view showing the horse, wearing an embroidered saddle, held by the bridle by an African.

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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[Horse with trappings, Northern Nigeria], 1909 - 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011G/54
Scope and Contents

100 x 73 mm. Showing a Hausa man holding the bridle of a horse with a richly embroidered saddle. The animal was probably one of the many given to Bell by Nigerian Emirs.

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).