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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&author=5726 Jun 2024: RCS/Y302Q/X/99-11/24)./p pAs a qualified architect, Court worked firstly in Ghana for a private firm building houses for people displaced as a result of the construction ... We have seen in the history of the people of other nations that this is a good -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&cat=1026 Jun 2024: RCS/Y302Q/X/99-11/24)./p pAs a qualified architect, Court worked firstly in Ghana for a private firm building houses for people displaced as a result of the construction ... We have seen in the history of the people of other nations that this is a good -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&cat=6426 Jun 2024: RCS/Y302Q/X/99-11/24)./p pAs a qualified architect, Court worked firstly in Ghana for a private firm building houses for people displaced as a result of the construction ... and interactions with Maasai peoples. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&tag=photographs26 Jun 2024: The Senate House as University space, the mixed crowd outside the railings, every window and rooftop packed with people. ... from an album documenting the peoples of southern Africa, compiled by Killie Campbell (1881-1965), a collector of Africana -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&tag=royal-commonwealth-society26 Jun 2024: album assembled by Margaret ‘Killie’ Campbell (1881-1965) documenting the peoples of southern Africa. ... album and its arrangement, in particular the use of the term ‘tribe’ and the homogenisation of groups of peoples. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&tag=archives26 Jun 2024: The Senate House as University space, the mixed crowd outside the railings, every window and rooftop packed with people. ... It was almost like leaving the cinema after an afternoon show about war and aliens, then walking into the blinding light of the Results that match 1 of 2 words
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Archive Management System update – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20670Documentation update. The AMS documentation for data contributors has been further updated with new guidance on creating agent records for people, corporate bodies and families. -
Queering the UL – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17171February is LGBT History Month, an annual event promoting equality and diversity by increasing the visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and raising awareness of matters affecting these communities. -
Darwin Correspondence Project launches their new website on Darwin’s…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=11874people who wrote to him. -
Archive Management System update – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18329At the minimum, the AMS will use the same professional standards for archival catalogues as the Janus project and controlled access terms describing people, organisations, places and subjects will be shared -
Archive Management System update – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=19303interested in taking part: if you have any suggestions of people we might approach for this exercise please let us know. -
Claude Sitwell Collection – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=7791indigenous people. -
Erpenius’s Indian Manuscripts: Old Telugu Texts at Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=250009] All these sources clearly demonstrate that there have been strong social and political ties between the Telugu- and Tamil-speaking communities and Malay-Indonesian people. ... 16] Commander Coopers was in contact with local people and rulers in Bijapur -
Dobinson Collection – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=7853These photographs capture steamships, railways and motor cars; city and market scenes; Kenya’s peoples, and the great beauty and diversity of its landscape and wildlife. -
Every subject under the sun, or how to categorise archival enquiries…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15054But in an effort to understand our constituencies better, exactly what are people asking about? -
‘It’s all in a day’s work’: the Royal Greenwich Observatory…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=10820byAudio-visual recordings from RGO 86. For many people the work of the astronomers at the Royal Greenwich Observatory seems like the stuff of science fiction. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&p=531329 Jun 2024: 5313#comment-26391 Dear Antje Lübcke, I am writing a book about the lagatoi in history and these photographs would be a great addition to the people of Papua New Guinea. ... these photographs would be a great addition to the people of Papua New Guinea. -
Salisbury Cathedral’s 800th anniversary and a medieval poem in…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=20118beautiful. The aspect of Henry’s poem most alien to the modern reader is his lengthy medical digression on the eyes and ears in order to explain and justify the need -
Transtemporal at the University Library – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=25081It was almost like leaving the cinema after an afternoon show about war and aliens, then walking into the blinding light of the day’s reality and normalcy. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&tag=indonesia26 Jun 2024: photographer and artist, and the collection preserves over 800 photographs and postcards recording their travel and the people they encountered, as well as images of Hugh’s paintings of butterflies, landscapes -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&tag=salisbury-cathedral26 Jun 2024: beautiful./p pThe aspect of Henry’s poem most alien to the modern reader is his lengthy medical digression on the eyes and ears in order to explain and justify the -
Unusual pictures from the Manuscripts Department as it launches Image …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=6188The name ‘Manuscripts Department’ probably makes most people think of hand-written medieval parchment books with illustrations of a religious nature. ... We also have material relating to people and institutions less known but no less interesting. -
Newly-identified Cypriot letter: guest post by Vasiliki Vartholomaiou …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=14636Cypriot independence letter, Y3018I_6. I am going to examine the use of language and how it informs our understanding of the struggles of the Cypriot people at this time. ... With this property Nikolaos has the means to proceed with any action that will -
The Rose Book Collecting prize 2022: Illustrated books from…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=23398I want to show what was popular among real people, what they wanted to read. ... They are living objects, parts of people’s lives, and can carry those lives on their pages. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&tag=the-salisbury-anthem26 Jun 2024: beautiful./p pThe aspect of Henry’s poem most alien to the modern reader is his lengthy medical digression on the eyes and ears in order to explain and justify the -
Help for all: alms-giving in 17th century Ely – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=18703Many of the gifts appear to be small amounts to people in need who were travelling through Ely, perhaps to pay for the next stage of their journey. ... What caught my attention was the variety of people being helped and the snapshot the accounts provide -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&tag=medieval-latin-poetry26 Jun 2024: beautiful./p pThe aspect of Henry’s poem most alien to the modern reader is his lengthy medical digression on the eyes and ears in order to explain and justify the -
Siegfried Sassoon on Armistice Day – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16833It was a wretched wet night, & very mild. [Richmond] Temple took me to dine with some people called Bigham (in Cheyne Walk) – B. ... Bigham & Godley argued that it is a very fine sight to see the people behaving in Bank Holiday style, & they got very -
Grounds for enthusiasm: the University Library outside – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=21626During World War II, the need to keep people fed and the need to keep people safe also had an impact outside. ... The government’s 1941 ‘Dig for Victory’ campaign, which encouraged people to grow their own food at a time of rationing, saw -
Completion of Royal Commonwealth Society glass plate project! –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17410Westgate’s glass plates provide a vivid pictorial history of his work, and reflect his interest in the traditions and culture of the people among whom he lived, Y30469F/GN. ... Eastman’s slides also include impromptu street scenes capturing people -
Caribbean photographs – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=17872Vincent’s volcano La Soufrière in May 1902. The event devastated much of the northern part of the island and killed approximately 1,600 people. ... The diverse population of the Caribbean, including the indigenous peoples of modern Honduras and Belize, -
Voices from SANAC – Cambridge University Library Special Collections
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=26715We have seen in the history of the people of other nations that this is a good system’ (Vol. ... Supplying information to my people. […] What is your object in doing that; do you want to enlighten them? – -
Historian’s thoughts turn to Gold: a guest post by Owain Richards –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=3594The collection captures the different levels of political and cultural engagement between colonial civil servants, local authorities and the local people themselves, particularly the Ashanti. ... Burns. Y30448Q/23 and 29 are, however, more characteristic -
Dirt, Dust and Dodgy Joists, or, Memoirs of a Determined Archivist –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=16230People die and their relatives contact an archive service, a business closes down, a hospital moves to a new building, solicitors want to make some space. ... There is no doubt that the people who should take the credit for that ‘discovery’ is those -
Grief in a Time of Plague: Scripture and Therapeutics in…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=25605Do the jinn consciously intend to sting people, or does contagion occur through happenstance? ... How is it that people can contract the plague in the month of Ramadan, when the jinn are bound and fettered? -
Decolonising photographic practices: the outcomes of collaboration…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=24482This is an untitled album assembled by Margaret ‘Killie’ Campbell (1881-1965) documenting the peoples of southern Africa. ... There are accompanying typescript captions and explanatory notes supplied by Campbell, some of which use anachronistic or -
Blackout: war time school life – Cambridge University Library Special …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=23024Westerplattes’ defence inspired the Polish Army and people even as German advances continued elsewhere. ... Operation Pied Piper began on 1. st. September 1939 and officially relocated more than 3.5 million people. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&p=2263729 Jun 2024: Sir James had written the first few chapters. He was only 3 months old at the time of the Festival so people must have talked about it for years afterwards or -
The return of Mary Jones’ Bible to Bala – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=12423When Mary met Rev Charles, her determination to have her own Bible in Welsh profoundly impacted on him, and he wanted to help other people who – like Mary – longed for bibles ... On Saturday 19 March over 1,000 people came between 10:00am and 4:00pm -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&p=716829 Jun 2024: white people to pass through his territory. ... 1865 when the Ijebu King would not allow white people to pass through his territory. -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&p=1302029 Jun 2024: Indeed. One collector lost his entire library and Pepys recorded that he died soon after, people said of a broken heart. ... that he died soon after, people said of a broken heart. -
‘Moore Bede’ on TV and in ‘Shelf Lives’ exhibition – Cambridge…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=2514The University Library’s famous ‘Moore Bede’ manuscript, featured in the first episode of Michael Wood’s new BBC2 series The Great British Story: A People’s History, is now on ... The Moore Bede’ (MS Kk.5.16), is the second oldest surviving -
‘… superb photographs of very great interest’: an album of New Guinea …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=5313Nelson, and it was Dyer’s task to document these (he also took general views of the villages, landscape and people). ... Dear Antje Lübcke,. I am writing a book about the lagatoi in history and these photographs would be a great addition to the people -
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https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?feed=rss2&p=810229 Jun 2024: Some of the people I recognised, if only by name. I had a lump in my throat as I loved my 7 years at this wonderful place. ... Some of the people I recognised, if only by name. I had a lump in my throat as I loved my 7 years at this wonderful place./p By: -
Magnus Hirschfeld & sex reform – Cambridge University Library…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=24602These were regular people with their own lives and opinions, and they didn’t always agree with Hirschfeld’s medical conclusions about themselves. ... and sexuality, from ancient Greek statues to people hanging out at a lesbian bar in Weimar-era Berlin -
New Royal Commonwealth Society Glass Negatives and Lantern Slides –…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15589Many of these items are uncaptioned, so we would be very grateful for assistance in identifying the people and places shown. . ... Two other important collections in this release relate to Samoa during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, -
The Great Fire of London – Cambridge University Library Special…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=13020poor people [stayed] in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then [ran] into boats … among other things, the poor pigeons, I perceive, were loth to ... Indeed. One collector lost his entire library and Pepys recorded that he -
Papers of a forgotten folklorist: Charles Dack – Cambridge University …
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=15100Popular beliefs, customs and legends that a generation earlier had been despised by virtually all educated people and earmarked for eradication became a matter of intense interest to genteel amateurs during ... Many people were eager to cling to the -
Simon Armitage on Ukraine: a new acquisition – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=23530By way of showing solidarity with the people of Ukraine, Esslemont created this illustrated edition of the poem in book form to highlight the awful recurrent and ubiquitous nature of war, -
Christmas cookery in the University Library – Cambridge University…
https://specialcollections-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=11402Since paper was scarce, people often scribbed recipes down on the endleaves of books in their possession, as in the example at the head of this post (a religious book in ... By the eighteenth century there was a vast number of recipe books, which not
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