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Singapore (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 455 Collections and/or Records:

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Waterworks, 1907

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/23
Scope and Contents

272 x 99 mm. Panoramic view of Singapore Reservoir.

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).
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Weighing rice, 1908-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 18/4199
Scope and Contents

Boat Quay : Singapore.

Dates: 1908-12
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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Wine palm. Caryota urens, 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/40
Scope and Contents

215 x 272 mm. Showing a wine palm growing beside an ornamental lake in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The idea of a Botanic Gardens had been formulated as early as 1822 and land was set aside on the slopes of Fort Canning for the purpose. The present gardens were established in 1859 when the government gave a grant of 50 acres of land to the Singapore Agri-Horticultural Society for the purpose. These were opened to the public in 1874.

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).
 File

With the M.S.V.R. in the Sinapore Mutiny, 1962

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/11/5
Scope and Contents

This is a detailed account of Shelley's experience in quelling the mutiny, originally written in 1927. It is accompanied by a letter from Shelley to Hugh Bryson (12 sheets).

Dates: 1962
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this item must be viewed on microfilm reel 8234.
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Woodlands Station, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/18
Scope and Contents

203 x 86 mm. General view of Woodlands Station, Singapore Island, with a train halted at the platform.

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).