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Ghana: Health and Nursing

Posted on 10 November 2014 by Francesca

In her third post highlighting pictorial records of Ghana in the Library’s Royal Commonwealth Society’s collections, RCS volunteer Francesca Issatt focusses on the Weston collection […]

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Archives, Photographs, Royal Commonwealth Society, Special Collections

Ghana: Our Days on the Gold Coast

Posted on 5 November 2014 by Francesca

The following post is the second in a series promoting the Library’s superb historic photographic collections of Ghana, which form part of the Royal Commonwealth […]

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Ghana, a photographic history: images of Achimota College

Posted on 13 October 2014 by Rachel Rowe

Michael John Fuller worked at the front desk in the main Reading Room of Cambridge University Library from June 1992 until his sudden death in […]

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Archives, Photographs, Royal Commonwealth Society, Special Collections

The Papers of Sir John Glover

Posted on 3 March 2014 by John C.

The Royal Commonwealth Society Library at Cambridge University Library has recently published an on-line catalogue of the papers of Sir John Hawley Glover.  A Royal […]

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Archives, Manuscripts, Royal Commonwealth Society

Historian’s thoughts turn to Gold: a guest post by Owain Richards

Posted on 14 November 2012 by Rachel Rowe

Owain Richards reflects on a collection of photographs from Ghana, which form part of the Royal Commonwealth Society’s collections, acquired by the University Library in […]

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