Malaysia (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:
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H.H. Tuanku Muhammads birthday parade, Seremban, 1931or 1932, 1931 - 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/84
Scope and Contents
96 x 71 mm. Showing Sultan Muhammad of Negri Sembilan standing on a podium beneath a ceremonial umbrella, with various officials grouped around him. From left to right these figures are: John Whitehouse Ward HUGHES (1883-); Malay Civil Service 1906-1937; British Resident, Negri Sembilan 1932-1937; Frank Leonard HARDING (1894-); joined F.M.S. [Federated Malay States] Survey Department 1924; Town Planning Superintendent, Negrii Sembilan 1930-1934; J.C.M. BALDERS; State Adjutant, Negri [i.e....
Dates:
1931 - 1932
Conditions Governing Access:
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Hill dwellers, central Malaya, 1880 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/58
Scope and Contents
183 x 234 mm. (mounted on card). Showing a group of four posed on the ladder leading to their raised dwelling. These figures are probably Sakai, one of the Indigenous peoples of Malaysia. Long (1927, p. 259) describes this group.
Dates:
1880 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
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Hill dwellers, central Malaya [Sakai women of Batu Pipis, Perak], 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/60
Scope and Contents
188 x 232 mm. (mounted on card). A similar portrait to the preceding print, taken on the same occasion but only showing two of the women.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
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Hill dwellers of central Malaya [Sakai women of Batu Pipis, Perak, 1880s-1890s], 1880 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 3/59
Scope and Contents
179 x 236 mm. (mounted on card). Showing three Sakai women (one with a child on her back) standing against a jungle background.
Dates:
1880 - 1899
Conditions Governing Access:
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Hindo New-Year 'rites' at Singapore, 1922
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/166-167
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:
1922
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak, G.C.M.G., 1900
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/1
Scope and Contents
78 x 106 mm. Head and shoulders half profile portrait of Sir Charles Johnson Brooke (1829-1917), 2nd Rajah of Sarawak.
Dates:
1900
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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His Royal Highness, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/136
Scope and Contents
152 x 86 mm. Showing a dead tiger.
Dates:
1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Historical notes, 1946-02-13 - 1967-06-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/35
Scope and Contents
This file contains a note by Hugh Bryson on the rationing of rice in the civilian internment camps during 1945, a note by C.E. Collinge recording the services of the civilian internment camps' Men's Representatives, a letter regarding the Oxford Colonial Records Project, and an alphabetical list of guests for an Association of British Malaya dinner on 13 Feb. 1946 (5 sheets).
Dates:
1946-02-13 - 1967-06-12
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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Historical Society, 1933 - 1947
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/423
Scope and Contents
Picnic in the Portuguese Fort at Kuala Linggi.
Dates:
1933 - 1947
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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History of Adamson, Gilfinnan & Co., 1951-02-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/8/3
Scope and Contents
An account of the firm formed in May 1867 by three managers of the Borneo Co. Ltd., W. Adamson, D. Gilfinnan and H.W. Wood (7 sheets).
Dates:
1951-02-22
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons this collection must be consulted on microfilm reel MC 47.
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History of Selangor, 1960 - 1969
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/7/2
Scope and Contents
Extracts from the Klang and Coast Rotary Club Coronation Number, 26 Jan. 1939, and from F.W. Douglas 'Ancient history of the Royal House of Selangor' (9 sheets).
Dates:
1960 - 1969
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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History of the Girl Guide movement in Malaya, 1920 - 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/6/2
Scope and Contents
This file contains material on the history of the Girl Guides collected by Jean Cavendish, who was Chief Commissioner and one of the movement’s pioneers. It includes an essay ‘The early days of girl guiding in Malaya 1916-17’ written by Cavendish, ‘The history of the Girl Guide Movement in Malaya', probably published to celebrate the twenty-first birthday of the guides in 1938, and ‘Pioneer Work in Girl Guiding’ by F.S. Muthu. There is also a small bundle of newspaper clipping chronicling...
Dates:
1920 - 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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Hitam with peacocks and plovers, 1904 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 12/77
Scope and Contents
Showing a youth with dead birds slung on a pole over his shoulder.
Dates:
1904 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Hockey, 1932 - 1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/462
Scope and Contents
Malacca Straits Hockey XI.
Dates:
1932 - 1936
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Holiday bungalow on Taiping Hill, Perak, 1926, 1926
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/19
Scope and Contents
105 x 61 mm. A view from the drive of a row of stone bungalows on Taiping Hill. The location is possibly Maxwells Hill where (F.M.S. Annual Report, 1926): there are eight comfortable bungalows at an elevation of between 3,400 and 3,650 feet. The Cottage (the bungalow of the Chief Secretary to Government) and The Box (the bungalow of the British Resident, Perak) are on two peaks at heights of 4,530 feet and 4,-76 feet respectively. The rainfall of the hill is high, but the flower gardens...
Dates:
1926
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Holpea odoratua- "Chengal kamhong" at K. Trengganu [i.e. Kuala Terengganu], 1937-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/387
Scope and Contents
Showing a large wooden building beside a road with two trees growing through the roof (presumably the building was built around the trees). The caption is difficult to read, and may well be spelt incorrectly in part, here.
Dates:
1937-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Horse breeding in Kedah, 1966
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/36
Scope and Contents
Correspondence related to Hugh Bryson's enquiry into the breeding of races horses in Kedah during the early twentieth century (3 sheets).
Dates:
1966
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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Horsfieldia irya, Pongamia , gluta [illegible words], Bamboo, sago and coconut, 1937-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/407
Scope and Contents
The caption continues 'near Trengganu (i.e. Terengganu).'
Dates:
1937-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Hotel d'Europe, Penang, 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 10/55
Scope and Contents
277 x 195 mm. A view from the junction of Farquhar Street and Penang Road showing the wall surrounding the hotel but very little of the buildings themselves. A sign in the right foreground indicates the hotel entrance. The Hotel d'Europe was situated just off Farquhar Street on the northern waterfront. The history of the hotel has not been traced but this appears to be the establishment taken over by the Sarkies Brothers (founders of Raffles Hotel, Singapore) and later named the Eastern...
Dates:
1880 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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[House], 1929 - 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1565
Scope and Contents
Botanical Garden, Singapore?
Dates:
1929 - 1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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House at Kuala Trengganu with verandah and shrubs protected against N.E. monsoon storms, 1927, 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/20
Scope and Contents
99 x 57 mm. A view from the house looking over the gardens, with plants protected by wooden frames.
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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House at Kuala Trengganu with verandah and shrubs protected against N.E. monsoon storms, 1927, 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/21
Scope and Contents
100 x 57 mm. A view looking along the drive towards the two storey house, with the verandah protected by wooden shutters and blinds.
Dates:
1927
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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House boats, Pahang, 1924
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 15/16
Scope and Contents
Showing a group of house boats moored beside a river in Pahang.
Dates:
1924
Conditions Governing Access:
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Houseboat, Perak River, 1926
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/11
Scope and Contents
105 x 43 mm. As captioned.
Dates:
1926
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Houses being built in Titi settlement area, Jelebu [1949], 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/48
Scope and Contents
58 x 43 mm. Showing building work in progress on level land in the foreground, with wooded hills beyond.
Dates:
1949
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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