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Malaysia (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2906 Collections and/or Records:

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Obstacle race, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4329
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Over bamboos. [Showing boys scaling the smooth bamboo poles].

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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Obstacle race, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4330
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Through barrels. [Showing six barrels suspended from a pole by ropes with an umpire in white trousers, with jacket and hat standing by].

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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'Odd memories - wearing two hats', 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/14
Scope and Contents

Bryson's account of juggling overlapping duties during his administrative career in Kedah.

Dates: 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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Off Mantani Islands. March 7th 1903, 1903-03-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3034A/9
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Printed from broken negative. A view looking from the stern of a ship towards a small vessel in tow. With land visible on the horizon.

Dates: 1903-03-07
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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Offerings to the omen-birds, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/130
Scope and Contents

142 x 104 mm. Showing a young man standing beside a wooden framework containing poles stuck into the ground. At their top end these poles are split and eggs have been wedged into the opening.

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).
 Sub-Series

Office diary of Hubert Berkeley, 1886-07 - 1919

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/1/2
Scope and Contents

A three volume diary kept intermittently during Berkeley's career in the Perak police and as District Officer.

Dates: 1886-07 - 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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Offices and court, etc., Port Dickson, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 11/10
Scope and Contents

A view looking down onto the Port Dickson administrative buildings, with the sea visible in the background.

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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Official group, Kelantan, circa 1914, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/14
Scope and Contents 286 x 237 mm. Showing a uniformed group standing on a parade ground, probably at Kota Bahru [i.e. Baharu], with spectators in the background. Figures identified in the group are: William LANGHAM-CARTER (1869-1940); Malayan; Civil Service 1890-1924; British Adviser, Kelantan (-15?); Herbert Alfred ANDERSON (1875-); Australian Army 1895-1905; Inspector of Police, Federated Malay States 1905; Assistant Superintendent, Straits Settlement 1910; Chief Police Officer, Kelantan 1913-circa 1917;...
Dates: 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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Official palace of Sultan of Trengganu, 1920 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/99
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104 x 60 mm. A view from the entrance driveway showing the front façade of the Istana of the Sultan of Trengganu, a two storey building in Renaissance style.

Dates: 1920 - 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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Official programme of the presentation of chiefs in Selangor, 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/14/2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: From 1952 to 1967 the Secretary of the Association was Hugh Bryson. He organised the accumulation of two important collections of historical material through the BAM. In 1960, in cooperation with the Royal Commonwealth Society, Bryson initiated the gathering of original documents - memoranda, diaries, correspondence - and the writing of special reminiscences by those with first hand experience of the geographic area covered by the Association. Subjects of particular significance include...
Dates: 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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Oil from Borneo, 1940 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/14
Scope and Contents

167 x 115 mm. General exterior view of industrial plant. The caption on the reverse reads '(See Feature Set No. 268). (2). A three-language signboard gives 'No Smoking' directions in English, Chinese and Malay (Jawi script) near the Lutong oil distillation plant'.

Dates: 1940 - 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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O.K. Mudah‘s boat. Kuala Mengkabong. April 6th 1909, 1909-04-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3034A/35
Scope and Contents

Showing a small houseboat on a river.

Dates: 1909-04-06
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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Old Hassau's house at " Tanjong ?Rumhitou", Johore [i.e. Johor], 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/645
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Glass and film negatives

Dates: 1930
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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Old Relantoma in deserted rice field with bushes of ?Limau in background, 1932 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/408
Scope and Contents

The caption continues 'near Trengganu (i.e. Terengganu).'

Dates: 1932 - 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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Old residents of no 18 , 1932 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/440
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H.E. the Governor Sir Hugh Clifford.

Dates: 1932 - 1936
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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Old villager casting her vote, 1950 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/5/35
Scope and Contents

152 x 112 with 207 x 149 mm. enlargement. Location unidentified.

Dates: 1950 - 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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On Bukit Kutu, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 11/18
Scope and Contents

Showing a forest path on Bukit Kutu.

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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On Bukit Putus, the pass between Seremban and Kuala Pilah, September 29, 1950, 1950-09-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/75
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Showing A. V. Harvey and A. T. Lennox-Boyd with soldiers on Bukit Putus. They appear to be trying on military equipment.

Dates: 1950-09-29
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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On Kemaman River, Trengganu, 1927, 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/61
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104 x 61 mm. A view from the Kemaman River in north-east Trengganu [i.e. Terengganu] looking toward a kampong on the bank. With a small sailing steamer in the foreground.

Dates: 1927
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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On river Chukai, Trengganu, 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/1
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215 x 128 mm. Showing a quiet stretch of the river, with palms and other vegetation overhanging the edge of the water. The town of Chukai, the second largest in the state, is situated at the mouth of the Kemaman River, 75 miles south-south-east of Kuala Trengganu,[i.e. Terengganu] close to the Pahang border.

Dates: 1926
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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On the Jelai, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/28
Scope and Contents

View on the Jelai River, with two slim wooden canoes moored in the foreground.

Dates: 1904 - 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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On the Jelai, Pahang, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/124
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River scene.

Dates: 1904 - 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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On the Jelai, Pahang, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/29
Scope and Contents From the File: Contains gravure prints (probably selected from a larger series). The majority have captions in pencil on the reverse, which have been recorded as found, and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions for untitled prints composed for this catalogue, and other interpolations are enclosed in square brackets. The views mainly show scenes in Selangor, Perak and Pahang, with a...
Dates: 1904 - 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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On the pass between Seremban and Kuala Pilah, 1920 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/83
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76 x 50 mm. A view looking down on the winding road which follows the path of the cliffs at the left. With a motor car on the road in the foreground.

Dates: 1920 - 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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On the Sadong River, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/55
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Group portrait of Dyaks.

Dates: 1904 - 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).