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British Isles (island group)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 900 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Minster Church, Isle of Sheppy [i.e. Sheppey], 1870 - 1929

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/66
Scope and Contents

280 x 182 mm. In addition to the caption, the photograph is also marked 'Poulton's' possibly the photographer or studio.

Dates: 1870 - 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).
 Sub-Series

[Miscellaneous], 1955-06 - 1979-12

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/1 Misc
Scope and Contents

A series of photographs of inter-university events. Photographer unknown.

Dates: 1955-06 - 1979-12
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).
 Series

Miscellaneous portraits, England, 1939

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3031M/1105-1120
Scope and Contents

Film negatives.

Dates: 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).
 File

Miscellaneous prints, 1960 - 1969

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/XI
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Collection of more than 2000 prints, transparencies, photocopies, and half-tone illustrations relating to the Royal Colonial Institute, Royal Empire Society, Royal Commonwealth Society and depicting individuals, buildings, and events. The number is inexact; some additional items have been inserted in the numerical sequences, a few single entries cover an album (e.g. VIII 1) or sheets of prints (e.g. V (e) 13-16) and new items are added from time to time. A guide to collections of...
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).
 Item

[Miscellaneous sketches], 1886

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/55
Scope and Contents

176 x 184 mm. Pen and ink sketches. Five sketches relating to the National Artillery Association Meeting of 1886 showing various parts of the Shoeburyness camp: the Canteen, the General Store run by William Coupe, the Telegraph Tent, the shoeblack's quarters, the field ovens and the notice board.

Dates: 1886
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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Monkey Island, June '21, 1921-06

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/39
Scope and Contents

70 x 50 mm. Showing three women stood on a jetty beside a lake feeding the swans. One is standing in a boat. Exact location unidentified.

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).
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Monkey Island, June '21, 1921-06

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/40
Scope and Contents

70 x 50 mm. Showing a man and two women sitting at a table in the gardens.

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).
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Monkey Island, June '21, 1921-06

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/41
Scope and Contents

70 x 50 mm. Showing a woman crouching in the grass with two dogs. A man is with her.

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).
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Monkey Island, June '21, 1921-06

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/44
Scope and Contents

50 x 70 mm. A view of a man stood and two women seated beneath some trees.

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).
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Mont Orgueil, July '21, 1921-07

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/64
Scope and Contents

70 x 50 mm.

Dates: 1921-07
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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Monument outside RM Repository, 1886

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3016A/50
Scope and Contents

148 x 99 mm. A view of the Monument from the road.

Dates: 1886
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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Mouth of the Thames, 1922, 1922

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/98
Scope and Contents

65 x 45 mm. Showing a large ship flying an English flag apparently being towed by a tugboat.

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).
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[Mrs Roberts' family home], 1908-08-06

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/27
Scope and Contents

144 x 85 mm. A view from the lawn showing the family home of Mrs Roberts. Exact location unknown.

Dates: 1908-08-06
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).
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M/S Polar Bjorn leaving Newcastle, 19 June 1924, 1924-06-19

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/204
Scope and Contents

165 x 120 mm.

Dates: 1924-06-19
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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Muzzles of the 12 in guns showing Lord Charles Bulldog : King Edward VII, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5017
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).
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My duties as best man do not prevent me having a quiet game, 1908-08-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3070A/28
Scope and Contents

142 x 84 mm. Showing Commander Green, in civilian clothes, playing croquet with two ladies on the lawn of Mrs. Roberts' family's home.

Dates: 1908-08-06
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).
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Namkaddi. Envoy from Uganda, 1880

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3045E/2
Scope and Contents

103 x 148 mm. A head and shoulders portrait of the lightly bearded Namkaddi, wearing a polo-necked jersey and with a tunic knotted at the shoulder.

Dates: 1880
Conditions Governing Access: Missing, please see duplicate at Y3045O/2.
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Naval Gunmounting Dept, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5160
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Showing a row of 4.2 in guns.

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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Naval gunners, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/19
Scope and Contents

351 x 264 mm. Showing two sailors posed with a naval gun mounted on a railway trolley. Photograph stamped 'Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth and Co, Ltd.'

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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Near Bray, June '21, 1921-06

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/43
Scope and Contents

70 x 50 mm. Looking towards a house situated above a bridge over a river.

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).
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Near Fiquet Bay, July '21, 1921-07

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/65
Scope and Contents

110 x 160 mm. Showing rocks on the coastline.

Dates: 1921-07
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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Netley Abbey, South Transept, 1868 - 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/87
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of stereoscopic halves each measuring approximately 72 x 72 mm, showing general views of the architecture in the British Isles, Belgium and Paris.

Dates: 1868 - 1890
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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Netley Abbey. The cloisters, 1871, 1871

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/86
Scope and Contents From the Series:

A group of stereoscopic halves each measuring approximately 72 x 72 mm, showing general views of the architecture in the British Isles, Belgium and Paris.

Dates: 1871
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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New University buildings, Edinburgh, 1890 - 1899

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/369
Scope and Contents

204 x 133 mm. A view showing the new University buildings. 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).
 Series

New Zealand 1929, 1929

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011FFF/4-5
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of photographs, by various photographers, relating to School Empire Tours, probably compiled by Miss Margaret Best. All the prints are captioned and some also have dates and places written on the back in Miss Best's hand.It should be noted that most of the images show groups of the participants, either before setting out or in the country concerned, but there is very little to show their activities - the 1932 tour to Canada is the best in this respect. It is clear from...
Dates: 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).