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Asia

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

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[Arahats], 1870 - 1889

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/Y3029M/18
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: This collection is mostly of albumen prints of photographs taken in Burma [Myanmar] in the later nineteenth century. Many are captioned and the captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. Many photographs have been identified as the work of Felix Beato. All of these photographs belonged to Rodway Swinhoe (1863-1927), who may have bought them after the closure of Beato's emporium in Mandalay c.1906. On...
Dates: 1870 - 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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NS I Glacial Period-46 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 50: E55-E56
Scope and Contents

There are 84 genera common to Europe & marked X = extra-tropical or chiefly so


Note; by [Charles Robert Darwin?]; annotated (by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker?)


(Note)

Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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NS I Glacial Period-55 Note, 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 50: E74r
Scope and Contents

Australian Genera that advance beyond the Northern Tropic in Asia, but not in Europe [list of species]


Note; by [amanuensis] pp Charles Robert Darwin; see items E55ff in associated with Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker to Charles Robert Darwin (CAL: 2358 and/or 2361)?


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Dates: 1809-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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NS II Means of distribution-58 Note, 1842-04-01 - 1842-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.2: 58r
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1842-04-01 - 1842-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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NS II Means of distribution-110 Note, 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.2: 112r
Scope and Contents

Wallace's case of animals of Celebes being African may be due to Asia having at period of sub-Himalayan deposit been more African than at present


Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


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Dates: 1840-01-01 - 1882-04-30
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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NS II Palaeontology, geology-159 Note, 1844-02-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 205.9: 184
Scope and Contents

Note; by Charles Robert Darwin


(Note)

Dates: 1844-02-22
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Public and political: Early subject files, 1896 - 1919

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/GLLD 16
Scope and Contents

Files on home politics, colonial affairs and foreign policy, particularly relating to the Middle East.

Dates: 1896 - 1919
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please cite as Churchill Archives Centre, The Papers of George Lloyd, 1st Baron Lloyd of Dolobran, GLLD