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Gweru (inhabited place)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Item

Church at Gwelo [Gweru] ( by moon light ), 1900 - 1901

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052C/11
Scope and Contents

Showing the small corrugated-iron church with other buildings in the background.

Dates: 1900 - 1901
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).
 Fonds

Rosemary Guinnell's photographs of Fletcher High School, Gwelo [i.e. Gweru]

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052W
Scope and Contents Collection of photographs of Fletcher High School (now known as Gweru Boys High School?), Gweru, Zimbabwe, probably taken by Rosemary Guinnell, all with handwritten annotations by her on the reverse of each print. A note on the reverse of one print identifies the Head Master as 'Frank Davies (Welsh)', and another reads 'Learning white Anglo-Protestant values.' Seven of the prints depict a presentation of a Midsummer Night's Dream in an open-air theatre built by the pupils. The other...
Dates: 1953 - 1961
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).