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Moyamba (inhabited place)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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[Cotton bales on railway cars], 1900

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30448U/41
Scope and Contents

215 x 155 mm. View of bales loaded upon two open railway cars. The bales are marked 'BCGA Moymaba' identifying them as the property of the British Cotton Growing Association and the place where they were produced. Two European men stand in the foreground and African workers stand behind upon the bales.

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).
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Sierra Leone Protectorate. Moyamba, 1898 - 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC Sierra Leone/24
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Sepia postcards published by W.J. Johnston and Sons, Freetown. They were printed in Treves (Trier) - many cards in this period were printed in Germany. The collection has been studied by Dr. Christopher Fyfe and the postcard descriptions are based on his notes.

Dates: 1898 - 1921
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).