Malaysia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:
Item
[Elephants] probably Kuala Kangsar, 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/67
Scope and Contents
116 x 81 mm. Showing three elephants with their keepers.
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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[Empire Day at Pulau Bahru, Dindings, 1925], 1925-05-24
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/82
Scope and Contents
276 x 218 mm. Group photograph of Malay school children and teachers posed in front of school buildings. A notice on the blackboard placed at the centre of the group reads: '24.5.25 Empire Day P. Baharu Dindings'.
Dates:
1925-05-24
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).
File
Empire preference in the Federated Malay States, 1961-04
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/8/1
Scope and Contents
A brief memoir on the application of tariffs to the import of non-Empire cotton piecegoods, accompanied by a letter from W.G.C. Blunn to Hugh Bryson (4 sheets).
Dates:
1961-04
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons this collection must be consulted on microfilm reel MC 47.
Series
End of a new Madras-Singapore Cable coming ashore, 1920 - 1922
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/90-92
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
This is a private album, measuring 260 x 230 mm, containing photographs of various formats taken by an amateur, supplemented by landscapes bought from commercial studios. Most images are captioned in white ink and captions have been recorded as found. They may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. The captions have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. A number of photographs are missing, although their captions remain. The...
Dates:
1920 - 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).
File
End of the newspapers in Singapore, 1942
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/7/12
Scope and Contents
Extracted from the ‘Changi Guardian’, no. 45, 1 May 1942 (4 pages).
Dates:
1942
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8234.
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English Church, Penang, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/52
Scope and Contents
271 x 208 mm. A view of St Georges Church from the junction of Farquhar and Pitt Streets. Built by convict labour in 1817. , it is the oldest Church of England church in Malaya. Reminiscent in general style to St Martin in the Fields, the façade is fronted by four pairs of Tuscan orders which are echoed by similar groupings of pilasters inside the portico and along the side of the building. The tower is surmounted by a small octagonal spire. The inscription (not visible in this print)...
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).
Series
English manuscripts relating to the Malay States and Siam, 1823 - 1845
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 65/4
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Archives created by the British soldier and diplomat Henry Burney relating to his service in Burma [Myanmar] and Siam [Thailand]. The cataloguing of the collection has occurred in several stages. In 1921, the RCI Librarian Evans Lewin listed the main English language material in four series, assigning each a letter, A to D. In 1958, Dr D.K. Wyatt examined the Siamese material, including some as yet uncatalogued European material. He listed it in three sections, with the letters E, F, and...
Dates:
1823 - 1845
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Henry Burney Collection
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Engor. Ponton Bridge, 1907
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/115
Scope and Contents
207 x 90 mm. Showing a pontoon bridge across the Perak River at Enggor.
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).
Item
Engor. Rway [i.e. Railway] Bridge, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/114
Scope and Contents
296 x 91 mm. View of the Victoria Railway Bridge over the Perak River at Enggor.
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).
Item
[Entrance to Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens, ? 1960s], 1960 - 1969
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/4
Scope and Contents
206 x 145 mm. Showing the National Museum building with murals on the exterior depicting Malaysia at work and at play. A note on the reverse reads:
'Two murals of Italian Glass Mosiac depicting Malaysia at work and play on each wing of the National Museum form a striking vista of old Malay architecture at the entrance of Kuala Lumpur's photogenic Lake Gardens'.
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).
Item
[Entrance to unidentified building, 1950s], 1950 - 1959
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/26
Scope and Contents
153 x 112 mm. Showing an entrance gateway to a fort or other substantial building, flanked by two towers. 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).
Item
[Entrance to unidentified house, ? circa 1910], 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/78
Scope and Contents
91 x 66 mm. View from the street showing the verandah of a substantial domestic dwelling.
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).
File
Ephemera, 1932 - 1941
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 371/9
Scope and Contents
Material relating to the family's travel, and Hugh Le Fleming's return to Britain in 1941:
Hugh Le Fleming's permit to leave South Africa in Apr. 1941; two Canadian Pacific Steamship brochures and menu; a FMS railway ticket; a brochure and passenger list for the P&O ship ‘Carthage’; and a truck ticket.
Dates:
1932 - 1941
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).
File
Escape from Singapore 1942, 1995-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/18
Scope and Contents
This is an account of Brundle's work on defence projects, his experiences during the fall of Singapore, and his escape which took him to India, where he served as an engineer in the Indian Army (38 pages).
Dates:
1995-12
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8239.
Item
Esplanade [Singapore], 1880 - 1889
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/33
Scope and Contents
263 x 207 mm. A view looking south along the tree-lined Esplanade which runs along the waterfront section of the Padang, with shipping at anchor in the harbour beyond. Johnston's Pier can just be seen in the background near the mouth of the Singapore River.
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).
File
Estate managers’ bungalows, 2003 - 2007
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 366/4
Scope and Contents
One file organised alphabetically by name of estate. It includes correspondence, notes, articles, photographs, plans and other research material. Each file begins with an index.
Dates:
2003 - 2007
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
Etchings of Malaya, 1925
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 63/30
Scope and Contents
Etchings of street and country scenes, mainly in Kuala Lumpur.
Dates:
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Asia miscellanea
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Eugenia cymosa, K. Trengganu [i.e. Kuala Terengganu], 1937
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/379
Scope and Contents
Showing a man beneath a large tree.
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).
Item
Eugenia cymosa, Trengganu [i.e. Terengganu], 1930
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/426
Scope and Contents
Showing a man beneath a large tree.
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).
Item
Eugenia grandis, near Tumpat, 1937-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/395
Scope and Contents
Also known as 'Sea apple'.
Dates:
1937-04
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).
File
European evacuation of Trengganu, 1942
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/7/11
Scope and Contents
Extracted from the ‘Changi Guardian’, no. 43, 29 Apr. 1942 (3 pages).
Dates:
1942
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8234.
Item
[European group], 1904 - 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/70
Scope and Contents
Group portrait of six male Europeans. These are identified as: F.E. TAYLOR; COATES; John BURN; E.A. WATSON (The General); JONES-PARRY (Police) and one unidentified. Frederick Edward Taylor (b 1877) served in the Malayan Civil Service 1900-1924; Geoffrey Lloyd Jones-Parry (b 1877) entered police service in Malaya in 1901. No biographical information has come to hand regarding the other figures.
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).
Item
[European group, ? Kuala Kangsar, circa 1910], 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/66
Scope and Contents
217 x 185 mm (mounted on card). Showing the European group seen in the preceding two prints, posed for the photographer beside a river.
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).
Item
[European man in white plays with young Orang Outang], 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4366
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).
Item
[European man in white plays with young Orang Outang], 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4367
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).