Skip to main content

Uganda (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1892 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Consecration of four African Assistant Bishops in Namirembe Cathedral by Dr Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, 15 May 1955, 1955

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/12/2/4
Scope and Contents

255 x 177 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).
 Item

Consecration of four African Assistant Bishops in Namirembe Cathedral by Dr Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, 15 May 1955, 1955

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/12/2/5
Scope and Contents

207 x 139 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).
 Item

Consecration of four African Assistant Bishops in Namirembe Cathedral by Dr Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, 15 May 1955, 1955

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/12/2/6
Scope and Contents

207 x 139 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).
 Series

Construction of new Boarding School, 1934

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045S/53-56
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

A collection of 18 glass slides and 38 photographs. The slides were used by Hogbin to illustrate talks on her work when on furlough (leave of absence), and their captions were provided by her niece. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.

Dates: 1934
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).
 Series

Construction of the New Church at Mbarara, 1935

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045S/34-46
Scope and Contents

Images include King Mugabe laying the foundation stone.

Dates: 1935
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).
 Item

Contour cultivation on steep slopes - Kigezi, Uganda, 1933 - 1964

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/10/1/7
Scope and Contents From the File:

35 mm slides. Images of Owen Falls Dam in Uganda, hill farming, tea picking and general landscape views.

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).
 Item

Cook's tent, Bukedi Country, Uganda, 1901, 1901

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/146
Scope and Contents

88 x 63 mm. A view showing Christy's cook sitting beside a fire outside his tent with the beehive shaped huts of a village in the background. A photograph taken north of Lake Choga.

Dates: 1901
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

Cornelius S. Busulwa, 1961 - 1970

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 362/6
Scope and Contents

Cornelius S. Busulwa worked with Lanning as senior clerk and translator in the District Office, Mubende. This file preserves letters written by Busulwa and his son John to Lanning, a letter of recommendation that Lanning provided for Busulwa, and a photograph of John Busulwa (15 sheets).

Dates: 1961 - 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).
 File

Correspondence, 1978-12 - 1979-03

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 6/38
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: 1st Lord Snowdon [earlier Antony Armstrong-Jones]; Batuk Gathani, President of the Indian Journalists' Association (Europe) inviting AFB to an event; Elsie Elliott [earlier Elsie Tu], member of the Urban Council of Hong Kong] enclosing her letter to the press on the mass arrests of children from the boat people community in Hong Kong after public demonstrations; Lord Noel-Baker [earlier Philip Baker] congratulating AFB on his speech in a House of Lords debate,...
Dates: 1978-12 - 1979-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Sub-Series

Correspondence regarding Uganda, 1950 - 1969

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 150/3/3
Scope and Contents

Letters concerning the Uganda Museum and Ugandan independence.

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).
 Item

Cotton market at Kumi in Bukedi, 1906 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/84
Scope and Contents

104 x 77 mm. Showing traders and porters grouped around baskets of cotton in the town of Kumi. The Kumi District, some eighty miles north of Lake Victoria, is more properly part of Teso rather than Bukedi.

Dates: 1906 - 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).
 Item

Cotton research at Namulonge, 1952-12

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/49
Scope and Contents

142 x 117 mm. The caption on the reverse reads '(See Feature Set Intro. No. 736). Commonwealth Studies Centres On Uganda Station. Dr. J.B. Hutchinson, C.M.G., Director of the Empire Cotton Growing Corporation's Research Station at Namulonge, Uganda, examining cotton plants for wilt disease, aided by an African assistant. 12/52'.

Dates: 1952-12
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).
 Item

[Crater Lake], 1934

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/176
Scope and Contents

Near Fort Portal. The caption reads: 'and a crater lake near there'. This is a reference to the adjacent photograph and caption.

Dates: 1934
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).
 Item

Crater lake, Rwenzori Mountains, 1895 - 1898

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 172/3/32
Scope and Contents

216 x 166 mm.

Dates: 1895 - 1898
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).
 Item

Crater lake, Rwenzori Mountains, 1895 - 1898

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 172/3/33
Scope and Contents

216 x 166 mm.

Dates: 1895 - 1898
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).
 Item

Crater lake, Rwenzori Mountains, 1895 - 1898

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 172/3/34
Scope and Contents

216 x 166. View from the shore showing fishermen.

Dates: 1895 - 1898
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).
 Item

Crocodile, 1906 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/72
Scope and Contents

100 x 72 mm. One of several prints. Showing the body of animals lying where they were shot

Dates: 1906 - 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).
 Item

Crocodile eggs, Semliki [1909], 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/69
Scope and Contents

Showing an unidentified figure, probably Bell, inspecting a nest of crocodile eggs: 'That evening, by the side of the river near the camp, we found a crocodile's nest and unearthed 61 eggs. They were about twice the size of a hen's egg and the young crocs. in them were already breathing. We, of course, slaughtered the lot.' (Bell 1907-1909, March 1909).

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).
 Item

Crossing flooded stream, Madi country, by suspension pulley seat, 1906 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/95
Scope and Contents

77 x 101 mm. A view looking down on a European official being transported by pulleys over a stream, with Indigenous men holding the rope taut at the farther bank. The Madi are a Sudanic people who live in the district of the same name in north west Uganda.

Dates: 1906 - 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).
 Item

Crowd outside Namirembe Cathedral, Consecration Service, 15 May 1955, 1955

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/12/2/9
Scope and Contents

208 x 145 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).
 Item

Cuthbert Christy in his laboratory, Entebbe, 1901 - 1902

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/55
Scope and Contents

151 x 107 mm. A view showing Cuthbert Christy seated at a table with a microscope in front of him. In the foreground a dog sits near Dr Christy's skinning table. The 'laboratory' is on the open verandah of a house.

Dates: 1901 - 1902
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).
 Item

Cutting sisal, 1940 - 1949

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/318
Scope and Contents

Showing an African worker harvesting sisal leaves.

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).
 Item

Daudi Chwa II (1897-1939), Kabaka of Buganda, 1905 - 1925

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 29/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.

Dates: 1905 - 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).
 Item

Daudi Chwa, Kabaka of Buganda with his umbrella of state., 1906 - 1911

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/85
Scope and Contents

86 x 105 mm. An indistinct view showing Daudi Chwa standing beneath the state umbrella, which is held over him by an attendant. Beside him stand his four regents Sir Apolo Kagwa, Nuhu Mbogo, Kakarie Kisingiri, and Stanislas Mirgwanya.

Dates: 1906 - 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).
 Item

Daudi, King of Uganda, 1908 - 1912

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/4
Scope and Contents

119 x 94 mm. Showing the young Kabaka seated on a pony.

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).