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RCMS 103 Archives of the British Association of Malaysia and Singapore
RCMS 104 Malayan town planning papers
RCMS 106 Vocabulary of Bajau
RCMS 107 Papers and photographs of Thomas Buckley
RCMS 108 Personal and family papers of Lillian Newton
RCMS 109 Malayan official programmes
RCMS 11 Records of the Commonwealth Producers' Organisation
RCMS 111 Imagining Hong Kong: historic photographs at the time of change
RCMS 112 Footloose in S.E. Asia
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Malayan official programmes

Title Malayan official programmes
Reference GBR/0115/RCMS 109
Creator Drake, Bernard L, fl 1955-1961, civil servant
Covering Dates 1959–1961
Extent and Medium 2 boxes; paper; Mixed
Repository Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library
Content and context

Bernard L. Drake was a member of the Malayan Civil Service, 1955-1961, who opted to stay in Malaysia for four years after independence in 1957. His last position was Principal Assistant Secretary, Prime Minister's Department in Charge of Ceremonial and Public Functions.

Programmes, dinner invitations, table plans and souvenir brochures collected by Bernard Drake, relating to state functions and receptions for distinguished visitors in Malaya.

Presented by Bernard L. Drake, December 1995.

Access and Use

In English, Malay

Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Malayan official programmes, RCMS 109

Further information

The R.C.S. Photograph Collection includes photographs presented by Bernard Drake relating to Malayan functions, including some featured in this collection, Y30131K.

Photograph catalogue, vol. 12. Indexed

This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript photograph catalogue.

Index Terms
Asia
Malay Peninsula
Drake, Bernard L (fl 1955-1961) civil servant
RCS/RCMS 109 contains:
1 Visit of R.G. Menzies. The programme for the visit of Robert Gordon Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia, and Dame Pattie Menzies, 7-12 December 1959.
1 pamphlet; Printed.
1959
2 Visit of W. Nash.
6 pamphlets; Mixed.
1960
3 Opening of Parliament.
3 pamphlets; Printed.
1960
4 Birthday of the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong.
2 cards + 2 pamphlets; Printed.
1960
5 Celebration of the end of the emergency.
2 pamphlets; Mixed.
1960
6 National Art Gallery exhibition. The programme for the opening of the Third National Exhibition at the National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, on 26 August 1960 by Y.T.M. Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, Prime Minister of Malaya. The text is given in both English and Malay.
1 pamphlet; Printed.
1960
7 Opening of the University of Malaya.
2 pamphlets; Printed.
1960
8 Funeral of the Second Yang Di-Pertuan Agong.
2 pamphlets; Typewritten.
1960
9 Visit of General Nasution.
3 pamphlets; Mixed.
1960
10 Funeral of Tun Tan Cheng Lock. The programme for the state funeral procession of Tun Tan Cheng Lock, S.M.N., S.P.M.J., J.P., at Malacca on 19 December 1960.
1 pamphlet; Typewritten.
1960
11 Installation of the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong.
5 pamphlets; Mixed.
1961
12 Visit of Duncan Sandys. Administrative programme for the visit of Duncan Sandys, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, 13-16 January 1961.
1 pamphlet; Typewritten.
1961
13 Visit of Dr von Merkatz. Administrative programme for the visit of Visit of Dr Hans-Joachim von Merkatz, Acting Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Germany, 30-31 January 1961.
1 pamphlet; Typewritten.
1961
14 Visit of Carlos P. Garcia.
12 pamphlets; Mixed.
1961
15 Visit of Lord Mountbatten.
2 pamphlets; Typewritten.
1961

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