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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 |
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| Content and context |
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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.
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Access and Use
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In English, Malay
Please cite as Cambridge University Library: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Malayan official programmes, RCMS 109
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| Further information |
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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.
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| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Malay Peninsula |
| Drake, Bernard L (fl 1955-1961) civil servant |
| RCS/RCMS 109 contains: |
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1
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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 |
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2
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Visit of W. Nash. 6 pamphlets; Mixed. |
1960 |
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3
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Opening of Parliament. 3 pamphlets; Printed. |
1960 |
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4
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Birthday of the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong. 2 cards + 2 pamphlets; Printed. |
1960 |
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5
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Celebration of the end of the emergency. 2 pamphlets; Mixed. |
1960 |
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6
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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 |
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7
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Opening of the University of Malaya. 2 pamphlets; Printed. |
1960 |
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8
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Funeral of the Second Yang Di-Pertuan Agong. 2 pamphlets; Typewritten. |
1960 |
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9
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Visit of General Nasution. 3 pamphlets; Mixed. |
1960 |
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10
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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 |
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11
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Installation of the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong. 5 pamphlets; Mixed. |
1961 |
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12
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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 |
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13
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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 |
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14
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Visit of Carlos P. Garcia. 12 pamphlets; Mixed. |
1961 |
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15
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Visit of Lord Mountbatten. 2 pamphlets; Typewritten. |
1961 |