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Great Britain (island)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 912 Collections and/or Records:

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Portsmouth, 1911-11-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 20/5
Scope and Contents

Arrival of the royal train from London, 11 November 1911.

Dates: 1911-11-11
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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Portsmouth, 1911-11-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/QM 20/6
Scope and Contents

Arrival of the royal train from London, 11 November 1911.

Dates: 1911-11-11
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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Portsmouth Dockyard from the sea, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5082
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Bellerophon 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).
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Portsmouth Dockyard : general view from Admiralty Superintendent's Office, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5038
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). Royal Yacht 'Alexandra' to left of left hand shear in 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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Portsmouth, The Hard

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/108
Scope and Contents

207 x 142 mm.

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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[Postcard], 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/419
Scope and Contents

279 x 89 mm. A panoramic view of the Court of Honour from Congress Hall, Franco-British Exhibition, London.

Dates: 1908
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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Power House showing nine 500 H.P. gas engines for generating electricity, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5191
Scope and Contents

Half-plate (landscape format). And for compressing air for pneumatic tools : the only gas power house in a shipyard in Scotland : Beardmores 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).
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Preparing a davit for warships, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 16/5190
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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Preparing colonial mails, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/5
Scope and Contents

159 x 120 mm. Showing parcels being packed into wooden boxes for shipment to various colonial territories.

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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Primary sorting of parcels, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011V/3
Scope and Contents

163 x 119 mm. View looking along a sorting office, with a line of sorters in the foreground, and baskets for the sorted mail behind them.

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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Professor Abdus Salam, Pakistani scientist, teaching in London, 1964, 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011Y/12
Scope and Contents

157 x 204 mm. Showing Professor Salam writing on a blackboard. Professor Salam (born 1926), a scientist of international repute, was appointed Professor of Theoretical Physics at Imperial College in 1956.

Dates: 1964
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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Quarter deck of King Edward VII : and the Atlantic Fleet, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5016
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate (landscape format). [Fleet rather distant in mist].

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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Quarter Masters, 1860 - 1869

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/141
Scope and Contents

226 x 186 mm.

Dates: 1860 - 1869
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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Queen Alexandra : Cardiff, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5125
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. In foreground a coaling crane (Lewis Hunter coaling crane): in distance the entrance to Roath Dock, and on right of it a row of electric discharging cranes for emptying ships of imports.

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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Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 21/5127
Scope and Contents

Quarter-plate. Electric cranes discharging pit props from Norway.

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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[Queens' College], 1950 - 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/8/7
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm. Postcard. This shows part of the Cloister Court and the cloisters, seen below the timbered facade.

Dates: 1950 - 1952
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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[Queens' College], 1950 - 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/8/8
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm. Postcard. This shows part of the Cloister Court and the cloisters, seen below the timbered facade.

Dates: 1950 - 1952
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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[Queens' College], 1950 - 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/8/9
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm. Postcard. This shows part of the Cloister Court and the cloisters, seen below the timbered facade.

Dates: 1950 - 1952
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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[Queens' College], 1950 - 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/8/10
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm. Postcard. This shows part of the Cloister Court and the cloisters, seen below the timbered facade.

Dates: 1950 - 1952
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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[Queens' College], 1950 - 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/8/11
Scope and Contents

120 x 80 mm. Postcard. This shows part of the Cloister Court and the cloisters, seen below the timbered facade.

Dates: 1950 - 1952
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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Queen's Cottage, Kew Gardens, 1920 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC India/141
Scope and Contents

The postcard consists of a print of a painting. The painting is signed 'C.T. Howard'. The postcard was printed and published by J. Salmon Ltd, Sevenoaks, England.

Dates: 1920 - 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).
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R. Ayr [i.e. River Ayre], 1922, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/126
Scope and Contents

65 x 45 mm.

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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R. Ayr [i.e. River Ayre] valley, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/127
Scope and Contents

65 x 45 mm.

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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R. Ayre [i.e. River Ayre], 1922, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/4/116
Scope and Contents

65 x 45 mm.

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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R.A.F. Training Depot Display. The British Empire Exhibition, 1924

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC BEE/24
Scope and Contents

Original photograph. Captioned 'Photo. 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).