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Malaysia (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2963 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Photographs of Tuanku Abdul Halim, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031B
Scope and Contents Collection of five coloured and ten black and white photographs kept in a yellow folder with the Malaysian Coat of Arms on the cover; one pocket contains the photographs, the other two extracts from the Malaysia Year Book and a leaflet on the State Visit of the Yang di-Pertuan Agon and the Raja Permaisuri Agong of Malaysia to the United Kingdom July 9 to July 12 1974. The folder was presumably issued by the Malaysian High Commission to mark the occasion. Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah...
Dates: 1974
Conditions Governing Access: 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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Photos of Termanloh, Taiping & Kemaman, 1930 - 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/80
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The majority of the photographs relate to the early stages of Sheppard’s career with the Malayan Civil Service. They illustrate his accommodation; varied range of work in Kuala Lumpur, Pahang, Perak and Terengganu; Malay and European colleagues; official events, military service, travel and recreation. A number of prints are uncaptioned and have been provided with tentative titles in square brackets and approximate dates. The images begin with Sheppard's arrival in Jan. 1928...
Dates: 1930 - 1932
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

Phraya Phiphatkosa to Burney, 1826-02

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 65/5/7
Scope and Contents

Kradat phlao, 351 x ca 3600 mm.

A significant letter from the Thai ministry to Burney regarding his treaty proposals. It largely concerns the Malay states of Perak, Selangor, Kedah, Trengganu, and Kelantan.

Dates: 1826-02
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

Phraya Phiphatkosa to Burney, 1826-04-19

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 65/5/9
Scope and Contents

Kradat phlao, 340 x ca 3600 mm.

Additional objections from the Thai ministry to Burney's treaty proposals, largely focusing on the Malay states.

Dates: 1826-04-19
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

'Pickering: Protector of Chinese', 1963

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/9/8
Scope and Contents

The draft of an article on William Alexander Pickering (1840-1907), the first Protecor of Chinese in the Straits Settlements, published in 'Malaya', Sept. 1963, 14-15. The file also includes two letters exchanged between Jackson and Hugh Bryson (7 sheets).

Dates: 1963
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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Pinanga, S. Dohol, Sedili River, Johor, 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/612
Scope and Contents

(image missing). Pinanga palms.

Dates: 1932
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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[Pitcher plant], 1920 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/111
Scope and Contents

38 x 58 mm. Close up view of a pitcher plant.

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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Pitcher plant on the Lekas plain near Jesselton, 1909-01

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 10/5/4375
Scope and Contents

350 x 250 mm.

Dates: 1909-01
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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Pitcher plant with pitchers 8 inches long, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 19/4375
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. On the Lekas plain near Jesselton: the stick placed in ground measures 34 inches from the paper at its base.

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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'Plantation House' Singapore, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302L/93
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: 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

Planters A-G, 2003 - 2007

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 366/3/1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Two files organised alphabetically by surname of planter. They include questionnaires, correspondence, notes, articles, photographs and other research material relating to planters and their families. 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).
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Planters H-Z, 2003 - 2007

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 366/3/2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Two files organised alphabetically by surname of planter. They include questionnaires, correspondence, notes, articles, photographs and other research material relating to planters and their families. 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).
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Planters past and present: Sydney William Moorhouse, 1958-11-14

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/8/5
Scope and Contents

A short memoir describing Moorhouse's 27 year career in the cultivation of tea, coffee and rubber in Ceylon and Malaya (2 sheets, two copies), accompanied by three letters to Hugh Bryson.

Dates: 1958-11-14
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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[Planting drain, Nipah estate, Malaya, ? 1920s], 1920 - 1929

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/92
Scope and Contents

132 x 96 mm. Showing a Malay standing beside a planting drain. Note on the reverse reads: Planting drain showing planting pockets and fences surrounding young nipah seedlings as a protection from crabs. Planting distance 18 [inches] x 12 [inches]

Dates: 1920 - 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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[Plants], 1930 - 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/608
Scope and Contents

Showing a man beside some vegetation on waterlogged ground.

Dates: 1930 - 1933
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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Ploughing up a rice field, showing young rice and a farmer’s house in background, 1960 - 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 23/138
Scope and Contents

Print and negative.

Dates: 1960 - 1962
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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Police Review, Kuala Lumpur, circa 1924, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 4/31
Scope and Contents 75 x 127 mm. Showing Sir Laurence Nunns GUILLEMARD, Governor of the Straits Settlement 1919-1927 and Charles HARRIGAN (b 1877), Commissioner of Police, F.M.S. 1924-, review a police parade at Kuala Lumpur. Other figures identified in the print are (with rank in 1924): John Drew HUSSEY (1900-), Assistant Commissioner of Police; John Pennefather PENNEFATHER-EVANS (1894-), Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., John Douglas DALLEY (1900-), First Assistant Commissioner of Police,...
Dates: 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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Police squad taking up guard duty, Negri Sembilan 1950, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/72
Scope and Contents

80 x 129 mm. Showing a squad of police guards taking up position at a strong point at the top of the pass on the road from Seremban to Kuala Pilah.

Dates: 1950
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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Policemen in Peninsula's Malaysia in the 1960s, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/6
Scope and Contents

111 x 143 mm. Showing two Malaysian policemen walking towards the photographer.

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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Poling up the Pelagus Rapids, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3035A/31
Scope and Contents

141 x 104 mm. Showing a long wooden dugout being poled up rapids on the Rejang River.

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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Polo team, including son of Sultan of Johore [1921], 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/5
Scope and Contents

193 x 145 mm (mounted on card). Showing three Europeans and the son of the Sultan of Johore seated on polo ponies. The son of the Sultan is Ismail (1894-) who became Sultan of Johore on the death of his father in 1959.

Dates: 1921
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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Pontian Estate, 1926 - 1929

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 365/1
Scope and Contents

An album containing photographs of the rubber estate in Malaya where Weatherstone was born, including views of the family, staff, bungalow and plantations.

Dates: 1926 - 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).
 Series

Pontian Kechil Forest, 1939-06 - 1939-07

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1042-1083
Scope and Contents

Film negatives of trees, foliage and cultivated land.

Dates: 1939-06 - 1939-07
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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Pontoon bridge, Prai River, Penang, 1884

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/26
Scope and Contents

206 x 154 mm. A view from the river bank looking towards the pontoon bridge across the Prai River, Province Wellesley. Exact location unidentified.

Dates: 1884
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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Pontoon bridge, Prai River : steam launch Rosebud, 1884

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 2/27
Scope and Contents

205 x 148 mm. A closer view of the pontoon bridge seen in the preceding print, with one section removed to allow passage for the steam launch Rosebud.

Dates: 1884
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).