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Uganda (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1892 Collections and/or Records:

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(?)Bugiri, circa 1908, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/61
Scope and Contents

99 x75 mm. View of an unidentified thatched building, with a European woman standing in the foreground.

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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Bugiri Mission, (?)about 1910, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/32B
Scope and Contents

139 x 185 mm. View from a neighbouring hillside looking down on the mission station at Bugiri.

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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Bugiri Mission, (?)about 1910, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/32A
Scope and Contents

139 x 185 mm. View from a neighbouring hillside looking down on the mission station at Bugiri.

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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Bugiri, the first Mission House, 1908 or 1909, 1908 - 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/37A
Scope and Contents

103 x 79 mm. Showing the first Mission House. An additional note on the reverse reads: 'As the thatch roof harboured snakes and venomous insects corrugated iron roofs were subsequently introduced'.

Dates: 1908 - 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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Bugiri, the first Mission House, 1908 or 1909, 1908 - 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/37B
Scope and Contents

103 x 79 mm. Showing the first Mission House. An additional note on the reverse reads: 'As the thatch roof harboured snakes and venomous insects corrugated iron roofs were subsequently introduced'.

Dates: 1908 - 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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Bugiri, the first Mission House, 1909, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/36
Scope and Contents

151 x 112 mm (irregularly cropped). Showing the first Mission House with a group standing near the verandah. These are identified as: Mrs Westgate (standing beside pram), two 'nurse girls' and Coriolanus the dog.

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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Bugiri, the first Mission House, about 1908, 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/38
Scope and Contents

106 x 81 mm. Although dated about 1908, this appears to be a slightly later view than the other pictures of the Mission House, since the building has been whitewashed, the thatch of the roof is in better order and the garden has been cleared and laid out.

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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Bugiri, the first Mission House, circa 1909, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/35
Scope and Contents

126 x 76 mm. General view of the mission house, a single storey stone and mortar building with a thatched roof.

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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Building of the S.W.S. 'Speke' at Kakindu, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/137
Scope and Contents

103 x 78 mm. Showing the partially constructed sternwheeler on dry land at Kakindu

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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Building P.S.S. 'Samuel Baker' for the Lake Albert flotilla at Butiaba, July 1910, 1910-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/142
Scope and Contents

160 x 114 mm. Showing the partially built steamer on dry land at Butiaba with uniformed Ugandan crewmen and a few Europeans grouped in front of the vessel. The figure at the left is possibly D.L. Baines ( - 1955), Uganda Administration, but other figures are unidentified.

Dates: 1910-07
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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Bukeddi bachelor's hut [1909], 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/81
Scope and Contents

110 x 90 mm. Showing a Bukeddi man seated on the wooden steps leading up to his small hut. The photograph was used as the inspiration for a double page drawing in The Illustrated London News of September 25 1909. The text, quoting Bell, explains how the young men of the village are shut in their huts at night and the ladders removed to prevent them roaming.

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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Bukedi Hut [1909], 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/74
Scope and Contents

112 x 95 mm. Showing a Bukedi man standing in front of a circular hut, its roof composed of layered tiers of grass.

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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Bukuku Church, Nyakasura: congregation leaving after service, 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/55
Scope and Contents

157 x 104 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1958
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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Buloba Girls School P.T., 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 19/35
Scope and Contents From the File:

A collection of captioned glass negatives illustrating the CMS's work, many dated 1937.

Dates: 1930 - 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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Burton mending a puncture [1907], 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/45
Scope and Contents

Showing Frank Burton repairing his bicycle beside the road. Several sections of the 1907 tour were completed on bicycle by Bell and Burton ('25th January. The road from the frontier to Mbarara was in excellent order and we were able to cycle almost the whole way ...', Bell (1946), page 151).

Dates: 1907
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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Busoga College: boys with school drums used in chapel and to welcome VIPs, 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/107
Scope and Contents

154 x 114 mm. glossy print with 150 x 176 mm. cropped copy.

Dates: 1951
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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Busoga College, Mwiri: main entrance to hall and classroom blocks, 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/121
Scope and Contents

154 x 109 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 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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Butiaba - from the escarpment looking west over Lake Albert, 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/6/36
Scope and Contents

135 x 110 mm.

Dates: 1925
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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Butiabe, 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/6/38
Scope and Contents

1140 x 75 mm. A view from the water of buildings on land.

Dates: 1925
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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Buwalasi College Chapel, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/65
Scope and Contents

118 x 93 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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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Buwalasi Theological College: Canon Kuvulu taking class in East African Church history, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/197
Scope and Contents

106 x 103 mm. glossy 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).
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Buwalasi Theological College: English seminar with Mrs Hargreaves, wife of the Warden Rev. J. Hargreaves, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/188
Scope and Contents

106 x 103 mm. glossy 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).
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Buwalasi Theological College: English seminar with Mrs Hargreaves, wife of the Warden Rev. John Hargreaves, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/189
Scope and Contents

80 x 80 mm. glossy print with two copies and 56 mm. negative.

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).
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Buwalasi Theological College: Good Friday, the ‘Journey to the Cross’, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/186
Scope and Contents

80 x 80 mm. glossy print with two copies and 56 mm. negative.

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).
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Buwalasi Theological College: Good Friday, the ‘Journey to the Cross’, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/187
Scope and Contents

106 x 103 mm. glossy 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).