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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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[Men at Agoro], 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/245
Scope and Contents

The caption reads: 'And these men, who wear ancestral hair like the Dichingas[?]. But were not Dichingas[?]'.

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).
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Men leaving Cathedral. Mengo. Uganda, 1900 - 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Uganda/37
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Miscellaneous monochrome postcards. Photographers and/or publishers unknown, apart from no.40, issued by the White Fathers.

Dates: 1900 - 1904
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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Men of Ankole (Bahima) [1907], 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011C/46
Scope and Contents

Showing a posed group of Ankole men and youths. The Bahima were considered the upper class of the Ankole people.

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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Mengo Deaf School: Margaret Brown with pupils, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/61
Scope and Contents

56 mm. glossy print and negative.

Dates: 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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Mengo High School Boys being instructed in sowing para rubber seeds at Government Plantation, Kampala, 1910, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/53
Scope and Contents

154 x 107 mm. Showing a row of boys planting rubber seedlings beneath an awning under the supervision of a European official (possibly H. Batey, overseer of Government plantations). Rubber cultivation (inspired by Sir Henry Hesketh Bell) was not a success in Uganda: the first trees were trapped in 1908, but Hesketh Bell notes in his memoirs that the experiments were allowed to lapse shortly after he left Uganda and little rubber was ever exported on a commercial scale.

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).
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Mengo High School, C.M.S. for boys. Football team, 1906 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/43
Scope and Contents

152 x 105 mm. A group photograph of the High School Football team. According to Sir Hesketh Bell, the Ugandans took immediately to football (introduced by Archdeacon Walker in 1897) but apprently considered cricket 'too dangerous'.

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).
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Mengo High School, C.M.S., for boys in 1906, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/42
Scope and Contents

147 x 104 mm. Showing Ugandan pupils in class in the Church Missionary Society High School, founded in 1905 by the missionary C.W. Hattersley.

Dates: 1906
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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Mengo High School, Uganda. Diving and swimming instruction, 1900 - 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Uganda/39
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Miscellaneous monochrome postcards. Photographers and/or publishers unknown, apart from no.40, issued by the White Fathers.

Dates: 1900 - 1904
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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Mengo Hospital: Chief Dispenser Miss Banks at work, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/157
Scope and Contents

153 x 99 mm. glossy print with copy.

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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Mengo Hospital: child patient receiving physiotherapy from Miss Pat Thomas, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/160
Scope and Contents

157 x 103 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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Mengo Hospital: Children’s Block, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/163
Scope and Contents

153 x 98 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative.

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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Mengo Hospital Dispensary, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/156
Scope and Contents

153 x 99 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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Mengo Hospital: Dr Ivor Chance in the Children’s Ward, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/161
Scope and Contents

100 x 160 mm. glossy print with copy.

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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Mengo Hospital: Dr Sosamma Thomas and Nurse Losina Gudoioff on safari, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/158
Scope and Contents

157 x 102 mm. glossy print with copy.

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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Mengo Hospital: Dr W. Roy Billington, Superintendent, with Sister Faith Ndibulage, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/162
Scope and Contents

155 x 102 mm. glossy print with copy.

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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Mengo Hospital: lying in ward of Mperega Maternity block, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/153
Scope and Contents

206 x 151 mm. glossy print; Uganda Dept. of Information.

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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Mengo Hospital: Maternity Block, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/167
Scope and Contents

155 x 108 mm. glossy print with copy and 85 x 59 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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Mengo Hospital: opening the new Nurses’ Home by the Mayor of Kampala, S.W. Kulubya, 28 Nov. 1959, 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/164
Scope and Contents

152 x 109 mm. glossy print with copy and 76 x 54 mm. negative. Dr W. Roy Billington sits on the mayor's left and Miss M. Bond is seated on his right.

Dates: 1959
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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Mengo Hospital: Physiotherapist Beryl Bremner and patient, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/42
Scope and Contents

56 mm. contact print with negative.

Dates: 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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Mengo Hospital: Physiotherapist Beryl Bremner and patient, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/43
Scope and Contents

73 x 110 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 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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Mengo Hospital: Sister Baker with an African schoolroom staff nurse, 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/159
Scope and Contents

155 x 100 mm. glossy print with copy.

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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Mengo (?) Hospital staff, 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 27/19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions from K.H. Buxton, who is probably Kathleen Hannah Buxton (1905-1999), daughter of Reverend Leonard Buxton, the Vicar of North Mimms, Hertfordshire.

Dates: 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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Mengo (?) Hospital staff, 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 27/21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions from K.H. Buxton, who is probably Kathleen Hannah Buxton (1905-1999), daughter of Reverend Leonard Buxton, the Vicar of North Mimms, Hertfordshire.

Dates: 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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Mengo Hospital team ready to depart on safari to visit Kapeka Outstation Maternity Hospital, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/165
Scope and Contents

154 x 110 mm. glossy print. The figures featuring in the print are from left to right: the man who packed the supplies, John the carpenter, Beryl Bremner the Physiotherapist, Isloba the driver, and Sister Candlin.

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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Mengo Hospital: visit of CMS Medical Superintendant Dr J. Collier during East African tour, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/168
Scope and Contents

153 x 109 mm. glossy print, two copies and 84 x 57 mm. negative. Matron Miss Margaret Bond stands on Collier's right.

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).