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Malaysia (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:

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The Police Station, Kuching, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/7
Scope and Contents

148 x 103 mm. View looking across a crossroads towards the single storey Police Station.

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 practice of kissing, 1922 - 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 36/5/6
Scope and Contents This file contains notes for a projected magazine article on the comparative history of kissing from ancient to modern times. Bell sent out questionnaires soliciting information on the subject, and the file contains answers from the Gold Coast Acting Secretary of Native Affairs; the Japanese Counsellor of the British Embassy; the British Legation, Nepal; the British Consulate, Iceland; the British Consulate, Seoul; a missionary to China; the British Legation, Abyssinia; the Governor,...
Dates: 1922 - 1924
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 Princes' car passing through the India and Ceylon Arch, ? Malacca, 1922, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/69
Scope and Contents

141 x 83 mm. As described, with spectators and motor cars in the foreground.

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 Public Offices, Kuching, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/6
Scope and Contents

147 x 104 mm. General view of the Public Offices, a group of single storey buildings with verandahs on all sides carried on whitewashed columns.

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 railway line [Port Dickson, circa 1900], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/2
Scope and Contents

360 x 282 mm. A view looking along the line which crosses a causeway before running into the station in the background. The 25 miles line from Seremban to Port Dickson was commenced in 1887 and opened to traffic on July 28, 1891.

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 railway station at Kuala Lumpur, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302D/4
Scope and Contents

189 x 141 mm. General view of the exterior of Kuala Lumpur Railway Station, built in an exuberant 'Saracenic' style.

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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The Reservoir. [Showing embankment], 1920 - 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311B/9
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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 Reservoir. [Showing water], 1920 - 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311B/8
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300 x 100 mm. panoramic view of Singapore in the 1920s by F. Hill-Cottingham. Backing Y30311B/7.

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 Residency [Carcosa, Kuala Lumpur, circa 1900], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/15
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355 x 269 mm. A view of Carcosa taken from a similar angle to the preceding print, but from a closer viewpoint. The first mention of the Residency in the Selangor Annual Reports is in 1897 (in C.9108 of 1898) and the following years entry (in C.9524 of 1899, p. 36) appears to indicate the completion of the building. This photograph was almost certainly taken on the same occasion as the preceding print.

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 Residency Hill, Thaiping [i.e. Taiping] [1890s], 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/22
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269 x 207 mm. A view looking over the town from a neighbouring hillside, with tin workings in the foreground, the houses of the town beyond and the Residency situated on a small hill overlooking the Padang.

Dates: 1890 - 1899
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 Residency Hill, Thaiping [i.e. Taiping] [1890s], 1890 - 1899

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/23
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269 x 207 mm.

Dates: 1890 - 1899
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 Residency, Kuala Lumpur 1882-1883, 1882 - 1883

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/8
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251 x 188 mm (mounted on card). A view looking up the Residency Hill towards the square, two-storey Residency buildings at the summit. The Residency, was originally the Klang Residency and was dismantled and rebuilt at Kuala Lumpur in 1881-1882.

Dates: 1882 - 1883
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 Residency, Lipis, Pahang, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/4
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General view of the Residency at Lipis, a substantial two storey thatched building with a deep verandah running round the ground floor. A later note on the reverse of the print draws attention to the woven matting walls and notes the contrast with urban residencies such as Carcosa.

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 Residency, Malacca, 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/64
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190 x 154 mm (mounted on card). A view looking across the lawn towards the front façade of the Residency, a two-storey structure with open verandahs running around the building and surmounted by a pediment above the main entrance. The Residency was built on the bones of the older Residency between 1903 and 1905, and was situated on St Pauls Hill.

Dates: 1920
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 Residency, Malacca, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/66
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192 x 140 mm. A view looking across the lawn towards the Residency.

Dates: 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 Residency, Malacca, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/68
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102 x 60 mm. A snapshot showing the front façade and one side of the Residency building. Photograph by William-Langham Carter (?).

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 Resident of Kudat, A.C. Pearson, Esq, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4397
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. And his pet Wahah.

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 rest house, Chanderiang, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/21
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Showing a group of Malays in the street at Chanderiang, with thatched wooden buildings opening onto the street as shops.

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 rest house, Kuala Pilah, Negri [i.e. Negeri] Sembilan, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/35
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General view of the rest house, a substantial single storey brick building with tiled roof and a projecting central entrance overlooking the drive.

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 resthouse on the Gape [i.e. Gap], 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/85
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142 x 91 mm. General view of the resthouse in the Semangko Gap (commonly called The Gap), the mountain pass between Kuala Lumpur and Pahang, situated just south of Frasers Hill and 37 miles north of Kuala Lumpur.

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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The rhinoceros of Johore, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/20
Scope and Contents

This is a memoir describing the composition, organisation, training, mobilisation and wartime service of the engineers from Aug. 1940 until the surrender of Singapore (two copies). The file includes a Christmas card to John Weekley, Mess Room D representative at Changi Civilian Internment Camp, dated Christmas 1942 (total 50 sheets).

Dates: 1960 - 1969
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8236.
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'The Right Honourable Malcolm MacDonald and Mr and Mrs Loke to Sibu and Kapit, December 1957', 1957-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/MM 37
Scope and Contents

An album depicting the visit to Sibu and Kapit.

Dates: 1957-12
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 Rompin buffalo case, Pekan magistrates’ court’, 1960 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/2/10
Scope and Contents

Clayton’s account of the difficulties facing magistrates attempting to resolve disputes over the ownership of buffaloes (2 copies, 11 sheets).

Dates: 1960 - 1962
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel MC 47.
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The Sarawak Rangers, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/15
Scope and Contents 148 x 103 mm. View of the Sarawak Rangers on parade. The early history of this body is obscure: some sources give a date of 1862 for the formation of the Corps. In S. Baring-Gould and C.A. Bampfylde, ‘A history of Sarawak under its two White Rajahs 1839-1908 (London, 1909)’ p 376, however, it is stated that ‘the force was established in 1846 under a native officer of the Ceylon Rifles’. This discrepancy probably occurs since before 1872 the Rangers were known as the Sarawak Fortmen, an...
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 Sarawak Rangers, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/16
Scope and Contents

148 x 103 mm. Showing members of the force posed in the firing position in two ranks, a standing line formed behind a kneeling line.

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).