British Isles (island group)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 900 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Flock of young geese going to market, Darlington, September 1892, 1892-09
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/380
Scope and Contents
155 x 115 mm. A view showing a flock of geese being driven across the cobbled street into Darlington market. Photograph by Cuthbert Christy.
Dates:
1892-09
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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Flooding in East Molesey, 1890 - 1899
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/381
Scope and Contents
238 x 181 mm. A view showing pedestrians and shop keepers standing in flooded Walton Road, East Molesy. Photographer unknown, possibly W.H. Deakin, whose studio is featured in the photographs.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
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).
Item
Focsle showing tap of 12 in turret, cables, etc. King Edward VII, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5012
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate.
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).
Item
Forebridge from boat deck, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5009
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Showing signal man semaphoring: King Edward VII.
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).
Item
Forebridge, showing wheel, compass and telegraphs : King Edward VII, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5011
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format).
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).
Item
Former West Indian policeman becomes Special Constable in Britain, 1964 - 1965
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011Y/1
Scope and Contents
204 x 156 mm. Showing Astley Lloyd Blair, aged 27 in 1964, standing on the steps of Gloucester Police Headquarters after being appointed a Special Constable.
Dates:
1964 - 1965
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).
Item
Forth Bridge from above Queensferry. Length 8296 ft, height 354 feet, spans 1700 feet, 1890 - 1899
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/371
Scope and Contents
202 x 133 mm. A view looking out over the town of Queensferry and across the Firth of Forth towards the Forth Bridge (completed 1889). Photograph by James Valentine and Co.
Dates:
1890 - 1899
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).
Item
Forth Bridge, Sept '22, 1922-09
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/102
Scope and Contents
65 x 45 mm.
Dates:
1922-09
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).
Item
Four tip berth at Penarth Basin, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5117
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Coaling the 'Queensgarth', Cardiff.
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).
Item
Four tip berth at Penarth Basin, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5118
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Coaling the 'Queensgarth', Cardiff.
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).
Item
Four tip berth at Penarth Basin, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5119
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Coaling the 'Queensgarth', Cardiff. [Rowing boat in foreground to show scale].
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).
Item
Four tip berth at Penarth Basin, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5120
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Coaling the 'Queensgarth', Cardiff. [Rowing boat in foreground to show scale].
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).
Item
[Frederick Courteney Selous (1851-1917)], 1960 - 1990
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011T/26
Scope and Contents
196 x 146 mm. Photograph of the portrait bust of Frederick Selous in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington. Selous was a hunter and naturalist of international repute and served as guide and intelligence officer to the pioneer column which founded Southern Rhodesia in 1890. Photographer unknown.
Dates:
1960 - 1990
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Miscellaneous Portraits
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Fulham [R 36], June '21, 1921-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/52
Scope and Contents
70 x 50 mm. A view of an airship anchored to the ground.
Dates:
1921-06
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).
Item
Gardens, north entrance, 1924
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/2
Scope and Contents
Captioned 'Campbell Gray' in bottom right-hand corner.
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).
Item
Garrison Church, 1887 - 1888
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/69
Scope and Contents
225 x 171 mm. A view looking across a field towards the Shoeburyness Garrison Church, built in 1886, with the clock tower visible in the distance at the right of the print. Two Barrack Blocks lie between the church and the tower.
Dates:
1887 - 1888
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).
Item
Garrison Gunmounting Dept : Vickers Sons and Maxims works, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5159
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). Barrow-in-Furness. [Interior view of works}.
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).
Item
Gas engine power stations, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5201
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). And beyond them machine shops and steam turbine house : Parkhead Foundry, near Glasgow.
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).
Item
Gate of Lincoln Castle, 1930 - 1937
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/286
Scope and Contents
85 x 135 mm. Postcard of the gatehouse.
Dates:
1930 - 1937
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
General, 1946 - 1986
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/1
Scope and Contents
Includes material on the IUC as a whole together with a few items on British Universities.
Dates:
1946 - 1986
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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General view from top of 150 ton crane looking south, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5172
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). The gun mounting shops are to the left: note triple-bayed engine-shops.
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).
Item
General view from top of 150 ton crane looking south, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5173
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). The gun mounting shops are to the left: note triple-bayed engine-shops.
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).
Item
General view of 'Bertie' and 'Trevor' pits, looking north, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5143
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Lewis Merthyr Collieries. [Close up of pits seen to right of 5138].
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).
Item
General view of No 1 Basin : submarine A4, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5033
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Showing Docks 3 and 4].
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).
Item
General view of shipbuilding berth at Beardmore's Yards on the Clyde, 1909
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5186
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Showing gantry berth for Dreadnoughts : a cruiser is seen on the slips : note the launching ways laid ready : Dalmuir, near Glasgow.
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).