Zanzibar (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 726 Collections and/or Records:
Series
Unpublished essays on Zanzibar, 1952 - 1970
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 126/4
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.
Dates:
1952 - 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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Uses of the petrol tin in East Africa, 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/1/60
Scope and Contents
165 x 105 mm. The caption continues: 'In East Africa both petrol and kerosene are largely packed in four-gallon tins locally known as 'Debis.'
Dates:
1930 - 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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Vegetable display, Zanzibar Exhibition, August 1905, 1905-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468D/19
Scope and Contents
231 x 173 mm. A view looking along one of the exhibition sheds and showing varieties of potato entered by Franz Ranninger.
Dates:
1905-08
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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Vice Admiralty Court Proceedings, Zanzibar, 1867-1870, 1950 - 1970
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 126/10/7
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.
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).
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View from sitting room door, 1920 - 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047B/10
Scope and Contents
102 x 59 mm. A view from Chandler's house, Usagara House, looking towards the twin spires of the Roman Catholic Cathedral. The reverse of the photograph is annotated: 'View from sitting room door (also from bedroom and dining room doors!) The spires are those of the R C Church'.
Dates:
1920 - 1927
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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[View of harbour from Usagara House], 1920 - 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047B/28
Scope and Contents
62 x 40 mm. The reverse of the photograph is annotated: 'View of Harbour from F.C.'s House'.
Dates:
1920 - 1927
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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View of Main Street from the British Residency, Zanzibar, 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468D/54
Scope and Contents
211 x 151 mm. A view looking down onto a Zanzibar Street with the town and foliage in the background.
Dates:
1905
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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[View of Roman Catholic Cathedral from Usagara House], 1920 - 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047B/25
Scope and Contents
62 x 40 mm. The reverse of the photograph is annotated: 'View from Chandler's house top. Cathedral spires'.
Dates:
1920 - 1927
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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[View of the joist of an outrigger canoe], 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/3/23
Scope and Contents
190 x 165 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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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Village well, Zanzibar, 1901 - 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/29
Scope and Contents
102 x 78 mm. A view showing women standing beside a well with thatched village houses in the background.
Dates:
1901 - 1905
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 of H.M.S. Imogene to Zanzibar, 1834, 1950 - 1970
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 126/10/1
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.
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).
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Visit of Prince Adalbert of Prussia to Zanzibar, February 1905, 1905-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468C/16
Scope and Contents
219 x 149 mm. A view showing A.S. Rogers escorting Prince Adalbert past a guard of honour on the Palace Pier on Saturday February 11th 1905. The prince paid a short visit to Zanzibar while serving as a Lieutenant on board the German cruiser ‘Hertha’. The visit is reported in the ‘Zanzibar Gazette’ of February 15th 1905.
Dates:
1905-02
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 of the Sultan’s ship Caroline to England, 1845-1846, 1950 - 1970
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 126/10/3
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.
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).
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[Warehouse of Leslie and Anderson, Ltd., Zanzibar], 1920 - 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047B/35
Scope and Contents
239 x 185 mm. A view showing a group of European, Arab and Swahili employees in Leslie and Anderson warehouse with Chandler (in a white suit and carrying a pith helmet) standing third from the right. In the foreground sacks of copra stand on a large pair of scales.
Dates:
1920 - 1927
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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Washing clothes, Zanzibar, 1901 - 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/30
Scope and Contents
151 x 107 mm. A view showing Swahili women washing clothes and bathing in a country pool.
Dates:
1901 - 1905
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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Washing day, 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/2/23
Scope and Contents
115 x 140 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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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Washing day in Zanzibar - no hot water is used, 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/2/22
Scope and Contents
210 x 160 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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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[Waterfront scene, Zanzibar], 1880 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305D/102
Scope and Contents
221 x 171 mm. A view from a harbour showing waterfront buildings at an unidentified location with the towers of two mosques visible in the background.
Dates:
1880 - 1889
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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Waterfront, Zanzibar, 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/1/6
Scope and Contents
210 x 160 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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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Welcom Munticalo Clob, 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/9/14
Scope and Contents
Newspaper cutting. The photograph is accompanied by the text: 'A rival to Monte Carlo Sporting Club this inscription appears on a palm-thatcher's roadside native coffee-shop in the island of Pemba, Zanzibar Protectorate. Photo by Mr. Fergus Wilson. This photograph has been awarded a prize of one guinea.'
Dates:
1930 - 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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Well, Zanzibar Town, 1901 - 1905
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/24
Scope and Contents
152 x 107 mm. A view showing Swahili women drawing water from a well at an unidentified location in Zanzibar Town.
Dates:
1901 - 1905
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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[Woman harvesting cloves], 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/8/1/1/28
Scope and Contents
210 x 160 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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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[Woman harvesting cloves], 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/8/1/1/29
Scope and Contents
160 x 210 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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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[Woman harvesting cloves], 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/8/1/1/30
Scope and Contents
160 x 210 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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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[Woman harvesting cloves], 1930 - 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/8/1/1/31
Scope and Contents
160 x 215 mm.
Dates:
1930 - 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).