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Khartoum (region)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 184 Collections and/or Records:

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Khartoum - Blue Nile, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/13
Scope and Contents

78 x 52 mm. Boats on the shore.

Dates: 1928
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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Khartoum - Blue Nile, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/14
Scope and Contents

52 x 77 mm. A boat on the river.

Dates: 1928
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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[Khartoum - Blue Nile], 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/14
Scope and Contents

140 x 87 mm. Boats on the shore.

Dates: 1928
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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[Khartoum countryside], 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/11
Scope and Contents

78 x 52 mm. A group of animals beneath trees.

Dates: 1928
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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Khartoum house, 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/7
Scope and Contents

A plan of Hebbert's house in Khartoum, which he occupied 1939-1945, with manuscript annotations.

Dates: 1945
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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Khartoum - White Nile Bridge, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/10
Scope and Contents

78 x 51 mm.

Dates: 1928
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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King George Accession day 1938/9, 1938 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/2/5
Scope and Contents

170 x 115 mm. Groups seated at tables al fresco. Hebbert is on the front left table, fourth from the left.

Dates: 1938 - 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).
 Sub-Fonds

Letter from General Gordon to Sir Samuel Baker, 1882 - 1969

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/11
Scope and Contents A letter from King William's Town, South Africa, 21 July 1882 (4 pages), commenting on events in Egypt and on nationalism as a force there and elsewhere. There is an accompanying newscutting of circa 1969 concerning the letter. The folder also includes one of the notes issued by General Gordon during the siege of Khartoum, 1884-1885. The papers are accompanied by 'Royal Commonwealth Society library notes', no. 159 (March 1970), including the article 'General Gordon on nationalism' (pp....
Dates: 1882 - 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).
 Sub-Fonds

Letters from Austrian consuls in Africa, 1959

 Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/10
Scope and Contents

Letters in German from Austrian Consuls-General at Cairo and their agents at Khartoum dealing with events in Southern Sudan, including the work of the Vicariate of Central Africa, consular returns from Khartoum and provisional instructions for the Consulate at Khartoum, c. 170 pages. The letters were transcribed from originals in the Östereichisches Staatsarchiv in Vienna by Richard Gray for his 'A history of Southern Sudan' (1961).

Dates: 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).
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Lieut.-Col. F. Lloyd, D.S.O., and Lieut. F. Hrrvey-Bathurst, Grenadier Guards, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/192
Scope and Contents

160 x 126 mm. A view showing Lloyd and Bathurst standing outside a tent in the Omdurman camp, with the Nile in the background. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Omdurman'.

Dates: 1898
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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Lieut. G.D. Jeffreys with lioness cub, found in Yakoub's house. Capt Wilfred Marshall and his servant, Private Currell, Queen's Company, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/196
Scope and Contents

159 x 134 mm. A view showing Lieut (later Baron) Jeffreys with the cub on a lead, watched by Capt Marshall and with Private Currell in the background. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Omdurman'.

Dates: 1898
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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Lieut. Sir Robert Filmer, Bart., Major Hon. G. Legh, Lieut. Sidney Clive and Private F.C. Jones, No 5 Company, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/195
Scope and Contents

156 x 134 mm. A view showing the three officers standing outside a tent in the Omdurman camp, with Private Jones in the background. The photograph is stuck on to an album page entitled 'Omdurman'.

Dates: 1898
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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Like snowdrifts, 1898-09-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/122
Scope and Contents

82 x 67 mm. A view showing Sudanese soldiers walking among the piles of dead dervishes in their white jibbas on the battlefield of Omdurman.

Dates: 1898-09-02
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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Looting after battle, 1898-09-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/118
Scope and Contents

165 x 114 mm. A view showing two Egyptian soldiers looting arms and valuables from the dead dervishes on the battlefield of Omdurman. The customary Egyptian practice of looting the dead after battle was one of the many aspects of the campaign for which Kitchener was later criticised.

Dates: 1898-09-02
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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Mahdi's tomb, 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/150
Scope and Contents 150 x 115 mm. A view looking across the mihrab towards the shell pocked tomb of the Mahdi. This damage was done during the bombardment of September 1st, the day before the battle, with howitzers firing 50lb shells using the new high explosive 'Lyddite'. The tomb, a beehive shaped building decorated inside in green and chocolate brown, was erected by the Khalifa. Around the tomb itself were protective railings taken from the Austrian Mission Church. Kitchener realising the potency of the...
Dates: 1898
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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[Main Gordon Memorial College Building]

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011WW 3/3 Sudan
Scope and Contents

Gordon Memorial College (1899) was united with other educational institutions to form the University College of Khartoum in 1951. It became the University of Khartoum in 1956, shortly after the Sudan had become independent and had not joined the Commonwealth.

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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[Man with horses], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/523
Scope and Contents

110 x 80 mm. Showing a man with two horses in Hebbert's garden.

Dates: 1930 - 1937
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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Maxim Battery R.A., Capt. Smeaton, R.A ., leaving Omdurman [i.e. Umm Durman], 1898

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3042C/199
Scope and Contents

161 x 111 mm. A view showing Captain Charles Oswald Smeaton supervising English soldiers and Sudanese porters in the loading of maxim guns aboard a Nile boat at Omdurman.

Dates: 1898
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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Mogren Point - Khartoum - looking towards Omdurman, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/12
Scope and Contents

139 x 84 mm.

Dates: 1928
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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[Mogren Point - Khartoum - looking towards Omdurman], 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/13a
Scope and Contents

84 x 59 mm.

Dates: 1928
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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[Mogren Point - Khartoum - looking towards Omdurman], 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/13b
Scope and Contents

138 x 87 mm.

Dates: 1928
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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Mother, three sisters and Anne, 1935 - 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/483
Scope and Contents

60 x 60 mm. Group photograph of Hebbert's family, posed in a driveway.

Dates: 1935 - 1936
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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[Mrs Hebbert], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/525
Scope and Contents

95 x 130 mm. Showing Mrs Hebbert with two bicycles.

Dates: 1930 - 1937
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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[Mrs Hebbert and two men], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/526
Scope and Contents

125 x 95 mm. Showing Mrs Hebbert and two men seated on a stone wall in Hebbert's garden.

Dates: 1930 - 1937
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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[Mrs Hebbert and two men], 1930 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 120/1/1/528
Scope and Contents

125 x 95 mm. Showing Mrs Hebbert and two men seated on a stone wall in the Hebberts' garden.

Dates: 1930 - 1937
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).