Singapore (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 493 Collections and/or Records:
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Victoria Theatre and Memorial Hall, Singapore [circa 1967], 1967
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/156
Scope and Contents
89 x 142 mm.
Dates:
1967
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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View from [illegible words] house, 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/25
Scope and Contents
A view looking over a tennis court to the trees beyond.
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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View from [illegible words] house, 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/26
Scope and Contents
A view looking over a tennis court to the trees beyond.
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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View from [illegible words] house, 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/27
Scope and Contents
A view looking over a tennis court to the trees beyond.
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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View from lab window, 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/40
Scope and Contents
Trees and foliage, including a large palm tree.
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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View from lab window, 1932
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/41
Scope and Contents
Trees and foliage.
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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View from top of Government House, 1931
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/3
Scope and Contents
View looking over trees to the sea in the distance.
Dates:
1931
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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[View including St Joseph’s Institution and the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd], 1920 - 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311B/3
Scope and Contents
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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View of the city and the waterfront, 1982
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E I/3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Singapore, including its 50-odd offshore islands and islets has a land area of 617.8km. Its population of 2.4 million comprises 77 per cent Chinese, 15 per cent Malays, 6 per cent Indians, and 2 per cent of persons of other ethnic groups.
The pace of development has been rapid, especially in the last decade, and the people live in well-designed modern homes with ample educational, recreational and social amenities.
Dates:
1982
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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View of the city and the waterfront, 1982
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30311E I/4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Singapore, including its 50-odd offshore islands and islets has a land area of 617.8km. Its population of 2.4 million comprises 77 per cent Chinese, 15 per cent Malays, 6 per cent Indians, and 2 per cent of persons of other ethnic groups.
The pace of development has been rapid, especially in the last decade, and the people live in well-designed modern homes with ample educational, recreational and social amenities.
Dates:
1982
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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Volume of signatures presented to C. E. Collinge, Men's Representative, Civilian Internment Camp, Sime Road, Singapore, from 23 Sept. 1944 to 29 Sept. 1945, 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/27
Scope and Contents
'A token of deep appreciation of your work in taking us through the most trying and difficult period of our internment' . Collinge wrote that the gift was given to him on 29 Feb. 1945 (see letter from Collinge to Hugh Bryson dated 28 Sept. 1967 in RCMS 103/12/28).
Dates:
1945
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8237.
File
War diary, 1941-12 - 1942-03
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/12/24
Scope and Contents
A narrative of Reilly's experience of the war in Singapore and her evacuation to Australia via Java (20 sheets). The file includes a letter from Reilly explaining the diary' s background.
Dates:
1941-12 - 1942-03
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8236.
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'What Malaya did' and Comments upon the official history of the war against Japan, 1954
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/15/3/1/4
Scope and Contents
In addition to these two memoirs, the file also includes a copy of 'The story of Singapore' by Sir George Sansom, and a note by Thomas stating that he had been ignored by the Official History Committee when it was preparing its final draft (83 sheets).
Dates:
1954
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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William Andrew Cuscaden, 1960 - 1969
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/9/7
Scope and Contents
Biographical note on Inspector-General of Police, Straits Settlements, William Andrew Cuscaden (1853-1936) by his son (5 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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Withstanding the winds of atheism, 1992
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 370/5
Scope and Contents
5 pages.
Dates:
1992
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
'Yesterday, today, and Toodyay'
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 384
Scope and Contents
This is a semi-autobiographical memoir recording how Helen Shaw’s parents travelled to Malaya in September 1940 during the Second World War, where her father, Dr William D. Ainslie, took up the post of Medical Officer of Health, Penang. Shaw was born in May 1941. She recounts how she and her mother Marcia Margaret Ainslie were evacuated from Penang to Singapore, and then Java, after Penang was bombed by the Japanese in December 1941; their travel from Java to Western Australia in January...
Dates:
2008 - 2009
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Yesterday, today, and Toodyay, 2008 - 2009
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 384/1
Scope and Contents
42 page memoir.
Dates:
2008 - 2009
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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You cannot serve two masters, 2012
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 370/3
Scope and Contents
The memoir covers the period Dec. 1941 to Jan. 1942 (9 pages).
Dates:
2012
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).