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Tuvalu (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Kiribati slides and memoirs

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30962A
Content Description

Comprises digitised slides, digitised copies of paintings and an extract from a memoir. The memoir (17pp.) consists of an extract relating to Warren's time in Kiribati, 1966-8, titled 'The Pacific years', giving an account of her arrival, living quarters, work at the Teacher Training College at Bikenibu in Tarawa, the establishment of a Girl Guide company, and Warren's role in designing stamps to commemorate the opening of the University of the South Pacific in Fiji.

Dates: 1966-1968, 2026
Conditions Governing Access: Most of this collection, excepting the memoirs (GBR/0115/RCS/Y30962A/3), is born-digital material only. Please contact the RCS curator for access (rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Fonds

Report on Gilbert and Ellice Islands

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 310
Scope and Contents An incomplete, printed report, 86 pages, with manuscript marginal annotations and a 2-page typed introduction by the R.C.S. Librarian. The report comprises papers respecting the declaration of a British Protectorate over the Gilbert Islands by Captain Davis, of H.M.S. 'Royalist', and general reports on the Gilbert, Ellice and Marshall Islands. The original cover, which is made out of a linen-backed chart of Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania, is bound in at the start. Loose with the volume is a...
Dates: 1892
Conditions Governing Access: 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).