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Seremban (inhabited place)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

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At a birthday parade, Seremban, 1931 or 1932, 1931 - 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/12
Scope and Contents 134 x 87 mm. Showing officers on parade with civilian spectators in the background. The identified figures in the group are: Ewald Egerton Herbert BECK (1894-1976); Police Probationer, F.M.S. (Federated Malay States), 1914; Chief Police Officer, Negri Sembilan 1932; Frank Leonard HARDING (1894-); Surveyor-on-Agreement, F.M.S. and Straits Settlements 1924; Town Planning Superintendent, Negri Sembilan 1930-1934 (retired); CORKE (no information); DRYSDALE; (no information); Tunku ZAKARIAH;...
Dates: 1931 - 1932
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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Door of carved Malay house, Seremban [circa 1920s], 1920 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/3
Scope and Contents

158 x 207 mm. Showing the steps leading up to the ornately carved wooden façade of a Malay house.

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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E.B. Maundrell collection 1906, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 11
Scope and Contents

Album of photographs all 97 x 71 mm, presumably taken by E.B. Maundrell with the inscription on the first page S.E.M. from E.B.M. with best wishes Christmas, 1906. Port Dickson F.M.S. 5.12.06. A list of subjects is on the back page. These include: photographs of Port Dickson domestic dwellings and other buildings, whale boats, tree ferns and vegetation.

Dates: 1906
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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Farewell to H.P. Bryson at President of the Negri Sembilan Football Association, Seremban, 1935, 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/18
Scope and Contents 385 x 231 mm. A group photograph showing Europeans and Malays posed in front of the club house at Seremban. Identified figures in the group are: Francis John (Porky) HUETT (1886-); Acting Superintendent of Customs, Port Swettenham 1921; Deputy Commissioner, Trade and Customs Department, Negri [i.e. Negeri] Sembilan 1933; Sheikh AHMAD; no information; Frederick Alexander Somerville CALDWELL (1911-); F.M.S. (Federated Malay States) Police Probationer 1930; Assistant Commissioner of Police...
Dates: 1935
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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H.H. Tuanku Muhammads birthday parade, Seremban, 1931or 1932, 1931 - 1932

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/84
Scope and Contents 96 x 71 mm. Showing Sultan Muhammad of Negri Sembilan standing on a podium beneath a ceremonial umbrella, with various officials grouped around him. From left to right these figures are: John Whitehouse Ward HUGHES (1883-); Malay Civil Service 1906-1937; British Resident, Negri Sembilan 1932-1937; Frank Leonard HARDING (1894-); joined F.M.S. [Federated Malay States] Survey Department 1924; Town Planning Superintendent, Negrii Sembilan 1930-1934; J.C.M. BALDERS; State Adjutant, Negri [i.e....
Dates: 1931 - 1932
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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In the residence of H. H. the Yang di-Pertuan in Seremban on his birthday [? 1950], 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/31
Scope and Contents

117 x 89 mm. Showing an unindentified woman, Mrs I. C. Bryson and Tuanku Abdul Rahman, the ruler of Negri Sembilan seated in conversation in a drawing roon in the Yang di-Pertuans Seremban residence.

Dates: 1950
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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Land Office staff, [? Seremban], Negri Sembilan, 1903, 1903

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/7
Scope and Contents 205 x 152 mm. A group photograph of three British adminstrators with their Chinese, Malay and Indian staff gathered round them. The three main figures in the group are: Frederick Joseph WELD (1870-); Malayan Civil Service 1888-1918; acting British Resident , Negri [i.e. Negeri] Sembilan 1903-1905; Ernest Barton MAUNDRELL (1880-1916); Malayan Civil Service 1903-1916. Maundrell was killed by a Sikh policeman while serving as acting Resident, Brunei; Ernest Charteris Holford WOLFF...
Dates: 1903
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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Malay Brownies in Seremban, 1931, 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/89
Scope and Contents

101 x 61 mm. Group photograph of a young Malayan Brownie troop.

Dates: 1931
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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Meeting of visiting officials, Seremban, 1950, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/29
Scope and Contents 115 x 87 mm. Showing the visiting British delegation which visited Malaya in mid-1950 to discuss the Emergency, seated round a table with various Malayan officials. Identified in the print are: Datu ABDUL MALEK, Chief Minister, Negri Sembilan; Hugh Patterson, British Adviser; John Noel Douglas HARRISON (1911-), Chief Police Officer; Rt. Hon. James GRIFFITHS (1890-1975), Secretary of State for the Colonies 1950-1951; Sir Henry Lovell Goldsworthy GURNEY (1898-1951), High Commissioner,...
Dates: 1950
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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Quarters, 658 Egerton Road, Seremban, [? 1930s], 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/4
Scope and Contents

107 x 61 mm. A view from the garden showing the residence of an unidentified official. The locations of the various rooms are marked on the back of the print.

Dates: 1930 - 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).
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Seremban, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/52
Scope and Contents

206 x 84 mm. General view of the town.

Dates: 1907
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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Seremban from the resthouse, 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 17/53
Scope and Contents

206 x 109 mm. Seremban from the resthouse.

Dates: 1907
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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Singapore Badminton Team on visit to Seremban, 1949, 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/19
Scope and Contents 203 x 151 mm. A group photograph, probably taken in front of the Negri Sembilan Club. Figures identified in the group are: OTHMAN MOHAMED, no information; Mrs I.C. BRYSON; ABDUL MALEK, Chief Minister, Negri Sembilan; Tuanku AMPUAN, consort of Tuanku Abdul Rahman; Tuanku ABDUL RAHMAN (d 1960), Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan; F.M. STILL, Inspector of Prisons, Johore in 1933; no further information; Che KHATIJAH, wife of Abdul Malek; Hugh Patterson BRYSON; LIM KIE SIONG, no further...
Dates: 1949
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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St. Marks, Seremban, east end, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 11/12
Scope and Contents

As captioned.

Dates: 1906
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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St. Marks, Seremban, west end, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 11/11
Scope and Contents

Showing the west end of the wood and brick church.

Dates: 1906
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 court interpreter', 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/29
Scope and Contents

An account of the important part played by interpreters in the administration of justice, illustrated by the example of three Chinese interpreters. The file includes a letter from Shelley to Hugh Bryson (2 copies, 6 sheets).

Dates: 1963
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Due to the fragile state of many of these papers, users must consult microfilm copies where available.
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Traditional Menangkau [sic] - style house in Seremban, [Negri Sembilan] [i.e. Negeri Sembilan], 1920 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 16/82
Scope and Contents

83 x 61 mm. A view from a hillside looking down on a longhouse raised on stilts, with an atap roof curving up to pointed ends. A smaller second storey rests on top of the main structure. The Menangkabau States were the small territories between Malacca, Pahang, Johore and Selangor whose original inhabitants are supposed to have come from Menangkabau in Sumatra.

Dates: 1920 - 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).
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Visit by Sir John Anderson to Seremban, Negri Sembilan, 1904, 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 5/8
Scope and Contents 209 x 152 mm (mounted on card). A group portrait showing British officials and two women posed in a garden, probably at Seremban. The figures in the group include: Sir William Hood TREACHER (1849-1919); Resident General, Federated Malay States 1902-1904; Mrs WELD; wife of F.J. Weld; Sir John ANDERSON (1858-1915); Governor of Straits Settlements and High Commissioner, Federated Malay States 1904-1911; High Commissioner, Brunei, 1906-1911; Permanent Under Secretary of State for the Colonies...
Dates: 1904
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).