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Malaysia (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:

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Correspondence, 1968 - 1970

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/4/2/3
Scope and Contents

The file contains a list of correspondents, including A. H. Dickinson and Hugh Bryson.

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8329.
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Correspondence between Shenton Thomas, A.H. Dickinson, S.W. Kirby, L.H.N. Davis, Arthur Milverton, E. Bagot, Harold Fairburn, Noel Barber and Hugh Bryson concerning the war in Malaya (73 sheets)., 1955 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/3/1/6
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This section includes archives received at a later date from Hugh Bryson and some items acquired directly by the Royal Commonwealth Society.

Dates: 1955 - 1972
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-sub-class: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8239.
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Correspondence, notes and newspaper articles, 1968 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/4/2/1
Scope and Contents

This section relates to specific statements contained in the extract from the original draft of Ivan Simson's 'Singapore: too little, too late; some aspects of the Malayan disaster in 1942', which forms RCMS 103/15/4/1. There is a list of correspondents, which includes Simson, Mrs. Muriel Reilly, H. Wiisburg, A. H. Dickinson, D. Gray, R. H. Oakeley, E. D. Fleming, Harold Fairburn and Hugh Bryson.

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8329.
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Correspondence, notes and newspaper articles, 1968 - 1970

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/4/2/2
Scope and Contents

The file contains a list of correspondents, which includes Simson, Mrs. Muriel Reilly, H. Wiesburg, A. H. Dickinson, D. Gray, R. H. Oakeley, E. D. Fleming, Harold Fairburn and Hugh Bryson.

Dates: 1968 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8329.
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Correspondence of David Brown, 1801 - 1825

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/13
Scope and Contents

26 letters concerning economic development and the management of his estates exchanged between Brown and various correspondents. The collection includes eight letters from Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. The file also includes a typescript copy of the will of Francis Light.

Dates: 1801 - 1825
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on Microfilm Reel MC46A.
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Correspondence on new villages, 1963-11-28 - 1963-12-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/12
Scope and Contents

This file contains a letter from Hugh Bryson to Sir Gerald Templer discussing a central element of the Briggs Plan to counter communist insurgents during the Malayan Emergency. Bryson describes how the idea to resettle Chinese squatters in protected areas, known as new villages, initially was conceived and implemented by Malayan civil servants in Selangor and Negri Sembilan. The file also contains Templer's reply (2 sheets).

Dates: 1963-11-28 - 1963-12-02
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this item must be viewed on Master Microfilm Reel 8239.
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Correspondence with Sir Gerald Templer, 1952-11-26 - 1953-12-19

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/32
Scope and Contents

Letters exchanged between Churchill and Templer following Churchill's retirement as British Advisor, Kelantan in 1952, chiefly discussing the Malayan Emergency and Churchill's article, 'Why be loyal?' (14 sheets).

Dates: 1952-11-26 - 1953-12-19
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8228C.
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Corsets worn by Sea Dyak and Land Dyak women, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/148
Scope and Contents

148 x 105 mm. Showing three varieties of rattan corset.

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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Corypha, Perlis, 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/478
Scope and Contents

Tall trees.

Dates: 1929
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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Cotton trees, River Jelai, Pahang, 1904 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/123
Scope and Contents

View looking across the river towards cotton trees on the farther bank.

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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'Counting our chickens', 1963

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/11
Scope and Contents

A letter written by Churchill in response to an article in the 'New Daily' of 16 May 1963 reflecting upon the formation of Malaysia.

Dates: 1963
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8227C.
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[Country scene in Malaya], 1920 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/115
Scope and Contents

147 x 104 mm. A view looking across swampland towards a Malay house.

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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Court House, Penang, 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/47
Scope and Contents

280 x 208 mm. Showing western façade of the Court House, a two storey building with a prominent portico containing an entrance stairway. A group of mixed races stands at the base of the Tuscan orders at the front of the building. The court buildings were situated in an area of land bounded by Light Street, Farquhar Street and Pitt Street.

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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Court house, Taiping, 1882

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/9
Scope and Contents

243 x 185 mm. (mounted on card). A view showing the Court house and adjacent offices, a mainly two- storey building (with a further storey above the main entrance section) raised on brick piles with a verandah running the length of the first floor, and with a tiled roof. The court house was completed, after various delays, in 1881, and the photograph was likely taken soon after.

Dates: 1882
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-sub-class

Crabs! Jesselton [i.e. Kota Kinabalu], B.N.B, 1960-08

 Sub-sub-class
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1503-1504
Scope and Contents

A view of either many crabs in groups, or the markings left by crabs in the sand.

Dates: 1960-08
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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[Cricket teams, Selangor Club, late 1880s], 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/34
Scope and Contents

292 x 248 mm (mounted on card). A group photograph showing the members of two cricket teams on the steps of the Selangor Club. No identifications have been made. The photograph was evidently taken on the same occasion as the following two prints.

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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[Cricket teams, Selangor Club, late 1880s], 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/35
Scope and Contents

291 x 242 mm (mounted on card). Showing the players of one of the teams seen in the preceding print seated on the steps of the Selangor Club.

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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[Cricket teams, Selangor Club, late 1880s], 1880 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/36
Scope and Contents

291 x 242 mm (mounted on card). Showing the teams seen in BAM 4/34, five ladies, and a Malay band grouped in front of the Selangor Club.

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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Crocodile on sand on other side of Padas River, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4360
Scope and Contents From the File: The album now contains photographs numbered in the range 4312-4476 (originally there were 155). Added numbers are: 4340A, 4353A and 4462A; not used: 4322, 4381, 4394, 4396, 4401, 4415, 4418, 4425-4427, 4450, 4466 and 4467; missing: 4320, 4358, 4455 and 4456. Subjects covered in the album are: North Borneo: Kampong Binai and Tenon: sports; road making; tobacco growing; Dyaks; Penotal Gorge; Orang Outang; rubber planting: sago factory, Membakut; pitcher plant; Jesselton; Imanan...
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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Crocodile on the Inamam River, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4392
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [River bank thick with vegetation with river in the foreground].

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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Crossing tree trunk bridge on way to Poom near Negri Sembilan-Pahang border, 1949, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/33
Scope and Contents

79 x 129 mm. Showing L. I. Lewis, Senior Inspector of the Kampong Home Guard, crossing a tree trunk bridge. With other members of the patrol in the background.

Dates: 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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas, 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/309
Scope and Contents

Cruise ship.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/310
Scope and Contents

Our ship anchored off the island of Lang Kawi.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/311
Scope and Contents

Tasik Dangand Binting freshwater Lake 1/4 mile inland from the sea.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/312
Scope and Contents

Tasik Dangand Binting freshwater Lake 1/4 mile inland from the sea.

Dates: 1935
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).