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Sierra Leone (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 508 Collections and/or Records:

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Rev. H.J.R. Tilbury with the Director of Sierra Leone Broadcasting, John Akar, and Mrs Macauley, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/7/11
Scope and Contents

100 x 102 mm. glossy print with 151 x 154 mm. copy and 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1962
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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Rev. H.R. Tilbury heading the procession from the Cathedral after the consecration, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/3/9
Scope and Contents

112 x 150 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1961
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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Rev. J. Pratt in class at the Ministerial Training Centre, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/1/6
Scope and Contents

103 x 107 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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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Rev. John Harwood at work in his office, Ministerial Training Centre, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/1/2
Scope and Contents

105 x 100 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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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Rev. John Harwood taking a sermon class at the Ministerial Training Centre, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/1/4
Scope and Contents

103 x 102 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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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Rev. John Harwood teaching at the Ministerial Training Centre, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/1/3
Scope and Contents

105 x 100 mm. glossy print.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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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Rev. John Harwood with Bishop Moses Scott at Bishopscourt, 1950 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/1/1
Scope and Contents

103 x 105 mm. glossy print with two copies.

Dates: 1950 - 1969
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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Rev. Metcalfe Sunter, M.A. Principal 1870-1882, 1985

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30446I/3
Scope and Contents

Metcalfe Sunter came to Sierra Leone as a deacon in 1870; his work for the College included arranging its affiliation to the University of Durham in 1875. He was appointed H.M. Inspector of Schools for West Africa in 1882, a post he held until his death in Lagos in 1892.

Dates: 1985
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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Rev. William T. Balmer, M.A., B.D. Vice-Principal 1918, 1985

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30446I/5
Scope and Contents

Principal of Richmond College in West Africa 1902 (in Sierra Leone and subsequently the Gold Coast), Principal, Freetown High School. The first Vice-Principal of Fourah Bay appointed under an agreement with the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society.

Dates: 1985
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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[River scene and village, Sierra Leone], 1912 - 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043O/23
Scope and Contents

206 x 150 mm. A view looking across a mudbank and a river towards a large village of thatched huts on the further bank. A wooden bridge crosses a smaller river to the left of the village where a road runs down to a ford. Exact location unidentified.

Dates: 1912 - 1913
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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[River scene, ?Sherbro, Sierra Leone], 1912 - 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043O/25
Scope and Contents

208 x 146 mm. A view looking along a river towards a steel girder railway bridge. Exact location unidentified.

Dates: 1912 - 1913
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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[River scene, Sierra Leone], 1912 - 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043O/26
Scope and Contents

209 x 149 mm.

Dates: 1912 - 1913
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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Rod Bay, Freetown, 1895 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30446L/44
Scope and Contents

230 x 178 mm. Tree on the river bank in the foreground; three boats at anchor in the river, with two buildings on the far bank.

Dates: 1895 - 1911
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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Savannah River, Sulymah District, Sherbro, 1895 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30446L/7
Scope and Contents

225 x 165 mm. Showing sailing boats and canoes by the bank.

Dates: 1895 - 1911
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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Sergeant to Glover, 1874-06-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 131/7/58
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

This collection is composed of archives relating to Glover’s government of Lagos and the Volta campaign during the Second Anglo-Asante War.

Dates: 1874-06-17
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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Service in Union College Chapel, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/8/12
Scope and Contents

102 x 101 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1962
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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Service in Union College Chapel, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11/8/13
Scope and Contents

102 x 101 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1962
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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Sierra Leone, 1870 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/91
Scope and Contents

c. 496 x 193 mm. A panoramic view of Freetown looking out to sea from Mount Auriol.

Dates: 1870 - 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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Sierra Leone, 1870 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/93
Scope and Contents

323 x 117 mm overall. 2 juxtaposed prints of Freetown from the harbour.

Dates: 1870 - 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).
 Series

Sierra Leone, 1950 - 1959

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/117-134
Scope and Contents A series of British Official photographs (Crown Copyright Reserved). Numbers 117-127 all have the following typewritten caption on the reverse:'Young Sierra Leoneans train for battle against ignorance. The Njala Training College.A college where young Sierra Leoneans can learn to become agricultural instructors, primary teachers, and forest rangers is run by the Sierra Leone Government at Njala, a day's journey from Freetown, the capital. On successful completion of their...
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).
 Sub-Series

Sierra Leone, 1946 - 1991

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011KKK/263-268
Scope and Contents

A series of photographs of Sierra Leone.

Dates: 1946 - 1991
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).
 Sub-Series

Sierra Leone, 1950 - 1970

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The prints listed were chiefly from the files of the Photo Bureau, the majority being mounted on sheets of paper with substantial descriptions, and in many cases the negative attached. Titles and captions, including the names of institutions, have been recorded as found. Captions supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.

Dates: 1950 - 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).
 Sub-Series

Sierra Leone, 1946 - 1986

 Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/2 SL
Scope and Contents

A series of photographs of Universities in Sierra Leone.

Dates: 1946 - 1986
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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Sierra Leone, 1870 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/43
Scope and Contents

173 x 127 mm. View of Freetown from the harbour.

Dates: 1870 - 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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Sierra Leone, 1870 - 1929

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011III/45
Scope and Contents

163 x 120 mm. A view of a street in Freetown.

Dates: 1870 - 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).