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Uganda (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1973 Collections and/or Records:

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[Church or Chapel], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/4/33A
Scope and Contents

205 x 160 mm. A view of men and women outside a large church or chapel.

Dates: 1952 - 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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[Church or Chapel], 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/1/4/34
Scope and Contents

205 x 160 mm. A view of men and women outside a large church or chapel.

Dates: 1952 - 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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Class in progress, 1905 - 1947

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 26/45
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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

Dates: 1905 - 1947
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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Class of 1965, 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045U/2
Scope and Contents

205 x 150 mm. Showing ninety-eight women posed for a group photograph on the grass outside one of Makerere University's buildings. Hannah Stanton, the 'Warden', is pictured in the centre of the photograph (second row). To her left, is Anne Tallantire. Photograph by Acme Cameras, Kampala.

Dates: 1965
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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Class of 1966, 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045U/3
Scope and Contents

205 x 155 mm. Showing eighty women posed for a group photograph outside one of Makerere University's buildings. Hannah Stanton, the 'Warden', is pictured in the centre of the photograph (second row). To her right, is Anne Tallantire. Photograph by Acme Cameras, Kampala.

Dates: 1966
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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Class of 1967, 1967

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045U/4
Scope and Contents

205 x 155 mm. Showing about 119 women posed for a group photograph on the grass outside one of Makerere University's buildings. Hannah Stanton, the 'Warden', is pictured in the centre of the photograph (second row). Photograph by Acme Cameras, Kampala.

Dates: 1967
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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Class of 1967/8, 1967 - 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045U/5
Scope and Contents

290 x 240 mm. Showing 131 women posed for a group photograph outside one of Makerere University's buildings. Those identified are: Hannah Stanton, the 'Warden', pictured second row, sixth from the right, Anne Tallantire is to her left, Mary Kempe is second row, second from left, Louise Pirouet is second row, third from right. Photograph by Acme Cameras, Kampala.

Dates: 1967 - 1968
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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Classroom, Dispensary, Bell Tower, Bugiri, circa 1911, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/45A
Scope and Contents

156 x 112 mm. Dorothy Westgate is in the pram attended to by two African nurses in front of the Dispensary.

Dates: 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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Classroom, Dispensary, Bell Tower, Bugiri, circa 1911, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/45B
Scope and Contents

156 x 112 mm. Dorothy Westgate is in the pram attended to by two African nurses in front of the Dispensary.

Dates: 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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Classroom, Ibwijili, Bugiri, circa 1911, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/46A
Scope and Contents

100 x 74 mm. View of the classroom, a small whitewashed building with corrugated iron roof.

Dates: 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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Classroom, Ibwijili, Bugiri, circa 1911, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/46B
Scope and Contents

100 x 74 mm. View of the classroom, a small whitewashed building with corrugated iron roof.

Dates: 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).
 Fonds

Claude Sitwell and Uganda 1895-1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 172
Scope and Contents Claude George Henry Sitwell (1858-1900) followed his father into the British Army, initially as a militia subaltern. He served in the Afghan War of 1879-1880, and in Egypt during 1882. Sitwell was a Captain in the Manchester Regiment attached to the Egyptian Army when he accepted employment in the civil administration of Uganda in 1895. Sitwell was recruited because his recent experience in Egypt and knowledge of Arabic made him well-qualified to lead the Sudanese troops which formed...
Dates: 1895 - 1899
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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Claude Sitwell's Uganda diary 1895-1899, 1895-05-11 - 1899-05-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 172/1
Scope and Contents This is a complete manuscript copy (358 pages) of Sitwell's diary with the same pagination as the original, made by H.B. Thomas, 1936-1937. Its entries are telegraphic. Some notes on Sitwell by Thomas, including a family tree, are inserted loose, and a record of his military service has been tipped onto the rear flyleaf. Sitwell's diary narratives his journey from London to East Africa, where he arrived in June 1895. He was soon after engaged in military expeditions against the...
Dates: 1895-05-11 - 1899-05-01
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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Cleared forest [illegible word] to bananas and food crops - East Uganda, 1952 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/7/9
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm.

Dates: 1952 - 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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Clearing sudd, Kafu River at Hoima Road Bridge, Sept 1906. S. Ormsby on raft, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/123
Scope and Contents

95 x 68 mm. A indisnct print showing Ormsby punting across the river on a wooden raft, with a group of African workmen standing in the background. Sidney William Ormsby (1872-1909) was temporarily engaged for road construction in Uganda in 1901. He later became Transport Officer for the Protectorate (1902) and Collector for Mbale (1908).

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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Clearing sudd, Kafu River at Hoima Road Bridge, Sept 1906. S. Ormsby on raft, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045C/124
Scope and Contents

95 x 67 mm. A similar view to the preceding plate.

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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Clearing the virgin bush country for sisal planting, 1940 - 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/320
Scope and Contents

Showing a mechanical digger clearing virgin bush for sisal planting.

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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Clergy and others outside church, 1892 - 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 28/25
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions documenting Arthur Fisher's service as a missionary in Uganda.

Dates: 1892 - 1914
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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CMS Africa Secretary, Rev. J.V. Taylor, chatting with students at Makerere College, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/150
Scope and Contents

152 x 106 mm. glossy print.

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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CMS Bookshop van at Mwiri, 1951

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/59
Scope and Contents

118 x 81 mm. glossy print with two copies and 56 mm. negative.

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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C.M.S. Divinity Students, Uganda, 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 19/28
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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C.M.S. jubilee service for schools parade march Uganda, 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 19/34
Scope and Contents From the File:

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

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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CMS outschool on road to Toro, 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 19/33
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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CMS Travelling Bookshop at house of County Chief, Ankole District, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/113
Scope and Contents

160 x 114 mm. glossy print with 90 x 63 mm. negative.

Dates: 1960 - 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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CMS Travelling Bookshop on safari, showing Rev. R.E. Hopkins with Mr. Badokwaya, one of the Organising Teachers in Buganda Province, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/13/112
Scope and Contents

160 x 114 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1960 - 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).