Changi (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Changhie from Govt. [i.e. Government] Bungalow, 1900
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/33
Scope and Contents
272 x 215 mm. A view, looking down the garden towards the water where a paddle steamer is moored, and across a stretch of water towards Changi, situated on the eastern tip of Singapore Island.
Dates:
1900
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
Internment Camp Administration, 1953 - 1963
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/28
Scope and Contents
A preliminary report produced by the internees outlining how the civilian camps were administered by successive Japanese authorities between Feb. 1942 and Aug. 1945. It discusses living conditions, rationing, diet, health and hygiene (10 sheets).
Dates:
1953 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8227C.
File
JDC Noble’s diary (dated 6 Sept. 1943), 2012
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 370/2
Scope and Contents
The diary covers the period from Feb. to Apr. 1942 when Noble was interned in Changi. Appended is the transcript of a letter to the Commanding Officer of the POW Camp, Chunkai, Thailand, from Nov. 1942, concerning officers being required to do manual labour (13 pages).
Dates:
2012
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
Leadership in the Japanese Prisoner of War Camps during World War II as if affected Junior Officers, 1994
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 370/4
Scope and Contents
23 pages.
Dates:
1994
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
Malay house, Fairy Point, Changie, 1920 - 1929
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/54
Scope and Contents
80 x 105 mm. Showing a thatched Malay house, raised on stilts and set among palms, with figures in the foreground splitting coconuts
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).
Item
Possibly near Changi, Singapore, 1920 - 1929
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/52
Scope and Contents
101 x 152 mm. A view looking along a road with a Malay man and several children watching the photographer, and with houses and coconut palms in the background.
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).
Item
Possibly near Changi, Singapore, 1920 - 1929
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/53
Scope and Contents
148 x 100 mm. General view of a Malay Campong.
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).
File
Special announcement by the men's and women's representatives, 1945-08-24
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/26
Scope and Contents
Report of preparations for the Japanese withdrawal from Sime Road Civilian Internment Camp following the conclusion of the Second World War (1 sheet).
Dates:
1945-08-24
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8227C.
File
The Double Tenth, 1960 - 1963
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 103/4/33/13
Scope and Contents
Outline for a television screenplay set in Changi Gaol inspired by the Double Tenth incident. On 10 Oct. 1943, civilian internees were arrested and tortured by the Japanese military police, who mistakenly believed that they had helped to instigate a raid upon Singapore Harbour. Churchill had fought in the First World War and been imprisoned by the Germans. The file includes two caricatures, the first entitled 'Double Dose: a comparison in incarceration' which features a Japanese and...
Dates:
1960 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access:
For conservation reasons, this collection must be read on Cambridge Digital Library or Master Microfilm Reel 8227C.
File
Those lost years: prisoner of war diaries of J.D.C. Noble, 2012
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 370/1
Scope and Contents
The diary covers the period from 24 July to 25 Oct. 1942, when Noble was interned at Changi, with a preface dated Apr. 1946 (30 pages).
Dates:
2012
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
Withstanding the winds of atheism, 1992
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 370/5
Scope and Contents
5 pages.
Dates:
1992
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).