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Kedah (state)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

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Abstract of letter from the Governor General in Council (with respect to Siam and Kedah), 1824-11-19

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 65/4/3
Scope and Contents

14 pages.

Dates: 1824-11-19
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).
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Alor Star , 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/420
Scope and Contents

Kedah.

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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Alor Star, Kedah [circa 1910], 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/27
Scope and Contents

136 x 85 mm. A postcard view (original print) showing a group of Malays standing beside a dead crocodile.

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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Balei Besar, Alor Star, Kedah, April 1926, 1926-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/34
Scope and Contents

77 x 58 mm. Showing the large single storied state chamber or hall of audience Alor Star.

Dates: 1926-04
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).
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Banking at Alor Setar in the 1930s, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/27
Scope and Contents

A very brief description of the opening of the first bank and a note on the Kedah Club, Alor Setar (2 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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British Advisers Residence, Alor Star, Kedah, April 1926, 1926-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/31
Scope and Contents

98 x 72 mm. A view from the front lawn showing the substantial verandahed façade of the two storey building.

Dates: 1926-04
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).
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British Advisers Residence, Alor Star, Kedah, April 1926, 1926-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/32
Scope and Contents

98 x 72 mm.

Dates: 1926-04
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).
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British Advisers Residence, Alor Star, Kedah, April 1926, 1926-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/33
Scope and Contents

97 x 71 mm. Similar to preceding two prints but showing more of the house.

Dates: 1926-04
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).
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British Military Administration, Kedah, Official Gazette Extraordinary, 1945-09-20 - 1945-10-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/2/15/1
Scope and Contents

Vol. 1, nos. 1-10

Dates: 1945-09-20 - 1945-10-10
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8226C.
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British Military Administration, Malaya, No. 1 region (Kedah-Perlis-Kroh) bulletin, 1946-01-03 - 1946-02-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/2/15/3
Scope and Contents

Vol. 2, nos. 1-6, 8-13

Dates: 1946-01-03 - 1946-02-23
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8226C.
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British Military Administration, Malaya, No. 1 region (Kedah-Perlis-Kroh) weekly bulletin, 1945-10-11 - 1945-12-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/2/15/2
Scope and Contents

Vol. 1, nos. 1-19

Dates: 1945-10-11 - 1945-12-23
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8226C.
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Captain H. Burney's Report after his second visit to Kedah, 1825-04-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 65/4/5
Scope and Contents

34 pages.

Dates: 1825-04-02
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).
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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas, 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/309
Scope and Contents

Cruise ship.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/310
Scope and Contents

Our ship anchored off the island of Lang Kawi.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/311
Scope and Contents

Tasik Dangand Binting freshwater Lake 1/4 mile inland from the sea.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/312
Scope and Contents

Tasik Dangand Binting freshwater Lake 1/4 mile inland from the sea.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/313
Scope and Contents

View of lake [Tasik Dangand Binting], someone swimming.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/314
Scope and Contents

Sheppard tobogganing down a waterslide.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/315
Scope and Contents

One of the curious shaped crested islands.

Dates: 1935
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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Cruise to Lang Kawi (Kedah) Xmas , 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031P/316
Scope and Contents

Stone recording visit of a former Governor to the slide 1923.

Dates: 1935
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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Customs Preventive Service, 1955 - 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/1/8
Scope and Contents

1. 'The Preventive Service' (18 sheets). A guide describing the responsibilities, duties and administration of the Customs Service for newly appointed officers by C.C. Gutteridge.

2. 'The Preventive Service: North Region' (19 sheets). Report of the activities of the service in the states of Perlis, Kedah, Perak and Pinang from Oct. 1955 to Aug. 1957 by C.C. Gutteridge.

Dates: 1955 - 1957
Conditions Governing Access: For conservation reasons, this file must be viewed on microfilm reel 8223C.
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Diary of Edward Victor Grace Day, 1945-10-22 - 1946-06-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/1/16
Scope and Contents

Diary covering many aspects of the post World War II administration of the states of Kedah and Perlis, including the regulation of food supplies and prices, the care of refugees, internal security, and public health (30 sheets).

Dates: 1945-10-22 - 1946-06-10
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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Extract from the 'Bengal Harkaru', 30 May 1827, relating to the rights of Siam in Queda, accompanied by a letter from G. Swinton asking whether the article was written by Burney, 1827-11-23

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 65/4/19/7
Scope and Contents

8 pages. A copy of the 'Bengal Harkaru', 30 May 1827, is also included.

Dates: 1827-11-23
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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Farewell to Major W.R. Sanguinetti, Kedah Club, Alor Star, Kedah, [?] 1924, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 6/29
Scope and Contents 290 x 236 mm. A group photograph of William Roger SANGUINETTI (1871-), with friends and colleagues posed in front of the Kedah Club. Sanguinetti served in the Public Works Department FMS from 1900; from 1921-circa 1926 he was State Engineer, Kedah and this latter date, taken in conjunction with the postings of some of the other figures in the group, is the most likely time for this photograph to have been taken. Other figures identified in the print are: George Edward CLAYTON (1896-circa...
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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Girl embroidering silk, Alor Star [i.e. Alor Setar] Arts and Crafts School [1960s], 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 18/87
Scope and Contents

153 x 207 mm. As captioned.

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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