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Great Britain (island)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 912 Collections and/or Records:

 Series

Major events, 1939 - 1968

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCS/III
Scope and Contents

This collection illustrates the experience of the RCS during the Second World War. It also documents the festival held to mark the completion of the post-war restoration of the headquarters in 1957 and the celebrations organised for the society's centenary in 1968.

Dates: 1939 - 1968
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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Making beams ready to take in to the looms in the weaving shed : Blackburn, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5257
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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Making beams ready to take in to the looms in the weaving shed : Blackburn, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5258
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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Malaya [i.e. Malay Peninsula], 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/18
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).
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Malayan bandit medal in London, 1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/27
Scope and Contents

202 x 151 mm. Showing a medal captured from terrorists in Malaya, bearing a likeness of Stalin and Lenin. A threepenny piece is placed beside the medal as an indication of scale.

Dates: 1950 - 1959
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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Malayan Golfing Society dinner at (?) Littlehampton, circa 1970, 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 9/40
Scope and Contents

212 x 163 mm. Showing the members of the Society at lunch in a hotel dining room. H.P. Bryson is seated at the front left side of the right hand table

Dates: 1970
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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Malvern Abbey, visited 16/4/85, 1885-04-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/133
Scope and Contents

111 x 154 mm. General exterior view of Malvern Abbey.

Dates: 1885-04-16
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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Manchester Royal Exchange, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5299
Scope and Contents

Half-plate. [Royal Exchange seen across cobbled road with tram lines].

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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Mandara Barracks and Clocktower of the Cambridge Hospital behind, 1909

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 22/5471
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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Marlborough Downs, 1949-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/196
Scope and Contents

125 x 80 mm. General view of a sloping hill and fields in the distance.

Dates: 1949-08
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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Marlborough Downs, 1949-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/197
Scope and Contents

125 x 80 mm. Showing a woman stood at a gate with her back to the camera, looking across a field towards a line of trees

Dates: 1949-08
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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Marlborough Downs, 1949-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/198
Scope and Contents

125 x 80 mm. A view of trees in the foreground and an expanse of fields behind.

Dates: 1949-08
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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Marlborough Downs, 1949-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/20/199
Scope and Contents

125 x 80 mm. Showing a woman sat on a gate with her back to the camera, looking towards a sloping hill and fields beyond.

Dates: 1949-08
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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Married officers quarters, R.M. Barracks, Stonehouse, Plymouth, 1880 - 1896

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305K/120
Scope and Contents

153 x 101 mm. General view of a married officer's quarters at the Royal Marine Barracks, Stonehouse, Plymouth.

Dates: 1880 - 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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Martlesham. April 1919, 1919-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/5
Scope and Contents

45 x 65 mm. A view of the aerodrome at Martlesham Heath, taken from a stationary aeroplane, with another aeroplane and buildings in the far background.

Dates: 1919-04
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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Martlesham, April 1919, 1919-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/1/10
Scope and Contents

45 x 65 mm. A view inside a hanger of an aeroplane at Martlesham Heath.

Dates: 1919-04
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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Mauritius, 1919 - 1924

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011K
Scope and Contents

A scrapbook album containing prints relating to Bell's Governorship of Mauritius from his return from leave in 1919 to his final departure in 1924. There are also some scenes in east Africa and Britain during his 1919 leave and some of a visit to Ceylon (now known as Sri Lanka) in 1921.

Dates: 1919 - 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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Maxim gun, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5007
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Firing same bullets as from ordinary service rifle. [Sailor stands by].

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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Medical qualifications, 1893

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 124/11
Scope and Contents

Christy's degrees for M.B. and C.M. from the University of Edinburgh.

Dates: 1893
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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Men leaving Portsmouth Dockyard for Saturday half-holiday, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5043
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [View of men walking towards camera with sheds and chimneys behind].

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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Men leaving Portsmouth Dockyard for Saturday half-holiday, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5044
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Rear view of crowd of men].

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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Men leaving Portsmouth Dockyard half-holiday, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5042
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Men walking towards camera with sheds and chimneys behind].

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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Men leaving work for Saturday half-holiday from the St Vincent, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5045
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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Men leaving work for Saturday half-holiday from the St Vincent, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5046
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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Men returning to work on the battleships San Paolo (for Brazil) and Vanguard (British) at 9 a.m. after the breakfast hour, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5167
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).