Malaysia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:
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The dispensary, Kuching, 1904 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/45
Scope and Contents
General view of the dispensary building from the driveway, with rickshaw drivers 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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The Doosen half of the village, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4383
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Doosens in canoe: Resident coming up the river. [Resident in typical district officers boat with oars].
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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The Double Tenth, 1960 - 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/13
Scope and Contents
Outline for a television screenplay set in Changi Gaol inspired by the Double Tenth incident. On 10 Oct. 1943, civilian internees were arrested and tortured by the Japanese military police, who mistakenly believed that they had helped to instigate a raid upon Singapore Harbour. Churchill had fought in the First World War and been imprisoned by the Germans. The file includes two caricatures, the first entitled 'Double Dose: a comparison in incarceration' which features a Japanese and...
Dates:
1960 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8227C.
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The drawing room, The Residency, Malacca, 1922
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/67
Scope and Contents
113 x 156 mm. A view looking along the length of the room which has a high, curved ceiling broken by an arch at its mid-point, tiger skin rugs on the floor and numerous photographs and paintings on the walls and on easels.
Dates:
1922
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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'The early days of the Ipoh Swimming Club', 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/8
Scope and Contents
Bennett's account of the foundation of the club in 1924 at a pool originally excavated by tin mining, and a letter to Hugh Bryson.
Dates:
1961
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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The Emergency in Kelantan, 1946 - 1952
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/38
Scope and Contents
Incomplete draft of a speech or article on the progress of combating the insurgency in Kelantan (2 sheets).
Dates:
1946 - 1952
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8228C.
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The English Church, Sarawak, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302B/43
Scope and Contents
263 x 207 mm. View looking up the hillside towards St Thomas' Church, Kuching, a small wooden building with bell tower, erected and consecrated in 1851. Photographer unknown, probably G.R. Lambert and Co.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
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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[The Esplanade], Cricket Club, Victoria Memorial Hall and Theatre, Supreme Court, Europe Hotel, 1920 - 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311B/7
Scope and Contents
300 x 100 mm. panoramic view of Singapore in the 1920s by F. Hill-Cottingham.
Dates:
1920 - 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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The Esplanade, Europe Hotel, Cricket Club, 1920 - 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311B/4
Scope and Contents
300 x 100 mm. panoramic view of Singapore in the 1920s by F. Hill-Cottingham.
Dates:
1920 - 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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The Esplanade, Penang, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/9
Scope and Contents
280 x 215 mm. A view from the Fort Cornwallis end of the Esplanade looking west across the cricket ground. At the right the Esplanade runs along the seafront, with the bandstand halfway along. On the further side of the cricket ground Esplanade Road runs across the picture from Light Street to the Esplanade just left of centre the old Town Hall is situated between Esplanade Road and Duke Street, with the Penang Cricket Club pavilion to the right and the Municipal Offices to the right...
Dates:
1880 - 1889
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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The Fall of Singapore, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/1
Scope and Contents
Copy of a diary by Kitching describing the fall of Singapore and his internment.
Dates:
1960 - 1969
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8234.
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The few Europeans in Kuantan in 1907-08, 1907 - 1908
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031G/1
Scope and Contents
135 x 90 mm. Group of eleven men outside a wooden building, including J.P. Swettenham and T. Le Fevre. Most are identified by Mrs Le Fevre.
Dates:
1907 - 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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The first Malay New Village Youth Camp: group study, 1958, 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/5/36
Scope and Contents
154 x 102 mm. glossy print with copy and 84 x 58 mm. negative.
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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The first Malay New Village Youth Camp: group study, 1958, 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/5/37
Scope and Contents
154 x 102 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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The floating stage risen to above road level during Parit floods, 1926, 1926
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/51
Scope and Contents
192 x 145 mm. A view from the flooded riverbank looking towards the floating stage on the Perak River. British Malaya (March 1927, p. 303-304) provides a detailed description of the floods as follows: 'In Ipoh it began to rain on December 23rd, and on that day the Kinta and the Pari Rivers came down in flood and rose over the Old Town. The whole of Station Road became a raging torrent, and by the 27th the train services between Ipoh and Penang and Kuala Lumpur had to be suspended, and...
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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The flood at Kota Baru [i.e. Bahru] [i.e. Baharu], Kelantan, 8th-10th December 1913, 1913-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 13
Scope and Contents
An album containing prints measuring approximately 140 x 80 mm with brief captions. The album was a Christmas gift to Mr and Mrs Langham-Carter from Mr and Mrs White; this is presumably A.R. White of the Kelantan Survey Department. The flood is briefly described in Langham-Carters Annual Report for Kelantan for 1913: 'In December the Kelantan River rose to an abnormal height, and the greatest flood since 1897 was recorded. The business premises in Kota Bharu [i.e. Baharu] were flooded...
Dates:
1913-12
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).
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The forest from the railway, Tembeling, 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/563
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Glass negatives. The label lists three other places, which are illegible. Images are chiefly of Pahang and Kelantan.
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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The forest from the railway, Tembeling, 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/564
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Glass negatives. The label lists three other places, which are illegible. Images are chiefly of Pahang and Kelantan.
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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The forests of Sabah, 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031A/17
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The origin of this collection is not known, but it appears to have been assembled for a travelling exhibition, and each print is marked Copy neg. Photoscale May 1965. Sources are given where known. Prints are 215 x 160 mm.
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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The Fort, Kuching, 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/3
Scope and Contents
147 x 104 mm. View looking along the Sarawak River towards Fort Margherita on the hillside beyond. [Shelford Plate XXX].
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).
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'The fortress of Kubang Labu', 1960 - 1963
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/16
Scope and Contents
Fragment of a story of a war between two Malay rajas provoked by unfounded suspicions of marital infidelity (2 sheets).
Dates:
1960 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8227C.
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The gaol, Sarawak, 1904 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/44
Scope and Contents
General view of the gaol at Kuching, a complex of whitewashed buildings with a crenellated imitation castle, presumably the Governor's quarters at the left.
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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The Gap rest house, between Selangor and Pahang, 1904 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/83
Scope and Contents
General view of the rest house buildings, set among jungle covered hills in the Semangko Gap.
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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The garden, Morib, Selangor, 1904 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/91
Scope and Contents
view looking across the garden towards the sea. Morib is situated 20 miles south of Klang on the Strait of Malacca.
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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The G.C.V.O. Week: an account of the celebrations at Kuala Kangsar from Sept. 21 to Sept. 28, 1913, to mark the presentation of His Highness the Sultan of Perak of the insignia of the G.C.V.O., 1914-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/14/1
Scope and Contents
Official illustrated programme written by Thomas Fox, editor of the 'Times of Malaya'.
Dates:
1914-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.