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British Isles (island group)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 922 Collections and/or Records:

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The Jubilee Tower, Margate, 1863 - 1896

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/114
Scope and Contents

204 x 154 mm.

Dates: 1863 - 1896
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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The Kestrel : Torpedo Destroyer in no 7 dock, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5079
Scope and Contents

Half-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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The King and Queen disembarking at Portsmouth, 1912-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 20/518
Scope and Contents From the File: Contains photographs ranging in size from 85 x 70 mm to 290 x 235 mm bound in a black leather album with 'Indian Tour 1911-1912' on the front cover. This records the visit to India for the Delhi Durbar of December 1911. Taken by various photographers, it appears to have been the personal record of the King or Queen, and covers the outward voyage from Portsmouth via Port Said, Suez, and Aden to Bombay, a detailed record of the Durbar and other events in Delhi, shooting in Nepal, the...
Dates: 1912-02
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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The launch party beside the bows of the Kedah, July 16, 1927, 1927-07-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/3
Scope and Contents

202 x 139 mm. Showing officials and guests beneath the bows of the Kedah just prior to the launch. The ship was launched by Sir George and Lady Evelyn Maxwell (at left of the group); beside them stand Oliver and Violet Catherine Marks. Other figures have not been individually identified.

Dates: 1927-07-16
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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The Leicester Hospital : Warwick, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5370
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. [Side view of half- timber house with cobbled and brick path in front behind wrought-iron railings with sloping road on the left leading to archway below and ? church tower in the distance].

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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The Lewis Merthyr Colliers, Rhondda Valley (Trehafod), 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5137
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). [View of collieries with railway lines in the centre and houses on far side of valley].

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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The Lewis Merthyr Colliers, Rhondda Valley (Trehafod), 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5138
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). [View of collieries with railway lines in the centre and houses on far side of valley].

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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The Library, 1880 - 1995

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/V
Scope and Contents

a. General views
b. Events
c. The flood 1980
d. Contents
e. Commonwealth in Focus Exhibition 1982
f. Librarians
g. Celebration of the Library 1993
h. Transfer of the Library to Cambridge






Dates: 1880 - 1995
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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The Llandough coal sidings for Penarth Dock, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5113
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Adjacent to the dock.

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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The machine bay, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5163
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Marine engine department: making cylinders, etc.

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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The Malayan stand, British Industries Fair, Earls Court, May 1953, 1953-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/12
Scope and Contents

299 x 210 mm. General view of exhibits at the Malayan stand.

Dates: 1953-05
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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The Needles, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5072
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Close-up view, showing the lighthouse].

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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The Needles, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5073
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Taken from round the other side, and further away, showing the lighthouse too].

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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The Needles, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5074
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Another view getting more and more distant showing lighthouse on the right.

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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The Needles, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5075
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Another view getting more and more distant showing the lighthouse on the right].

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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The Needles, Isle of Wight, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/9
Scope and Contents

192 x 148 mm. General view of the Needles.

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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The Nelson Monument on Calton Hill : Edinburgh, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5485
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). [Railway station in the foreground].

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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The Neptune on the slips : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5029
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [View of the bow].

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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The Neptune on the slips : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5030
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [View of the bow].

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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The Neptune on the slips : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5031
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [View of the bow].

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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The Neptune on the slips : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5032
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [View of the bow].

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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The Neptune on the slips : Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5078
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). [Similar view to 5031].

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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[The Newport Arch, Lincoln], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/294
Scope and Contents

135 x 85 mm. Postcard. The Newport Arch is one of the surviving remains of Roman urban life.

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).
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The North Railway Jetty : showing the Dreadnought, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5034
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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The Old Tollbooth : Edinburgh, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5484
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. [Open cobbled street with clock on turret to the left].

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).