Royal Commonwealth Society Essay CompetitionNo Descriptionhttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2252222024-03-29T06:34:08Z2024-03-29T06:34:08Z3361The Royal Commonwealth Society Essay Competition archive: a treasure-trove for historians and teachersRowe, Rachelhttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2460492023-12-21T03:13:57Z2014-09-26T00:00:00Zdc.title: The Royal Commonwealth Society Essay Competition archive: a treasure-trove for historians and teachers
dc.contributor.author: Rowe, Rachel
2014-09-26T00:00:00ZObservations on the Commonwealth Essay Competition entries held in Cambridge University Library’s Royal Commonwealth Society Archives.Rowe, RMBrooks, LawrenceCollins, Philippahttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2360992023-12-21T03:51:37Z2011-02-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: Observations on the Commonwealth Essay Competition entries held in Cambridge University Library’s Royal Commonwealth Society Archives.
dc.contributor.author: Rowe, RM; Brooks, Lawrence; Collins, Philippa
dc.description.abstract: Index to the Royal Commonwealth Society Essay Competition collection on DSpace@Cambridge 2011
2011-02-01T00:00:00ZWrite a story of a cocoa bean, a grain of rice, a bale of wool, a lump of coal, or some other Empire product in which you are interested.Davies, Bleddynhttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2301022021-04-22T15:05:31Z1949-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: Write a story of a cocoa bean, a grain of rice, a bale of wool, a lump of coal, or some other Empire product in which you are interested.
dc.contributor.author: Davies, Bleddyn
dc.description: Essay entered under category C; winner of 2nd prize; illustrated; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
1949-01-01T00:00:00ZDiscuss the development of Air Transport as an Imperial link.Henderson, R. F.https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2301012021-04-22T15:00:29Z1943-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: Discuss the development of Air Transport as an Imperial link.
dc.contributor.author: Henderson, R. F.
dc.description: Essay entered under category B; winner of 2nd prize; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
1943-01-01T00:00:00ZWrite a letter to a soldier, sailor or airman telling him about your own part and that of your family in the war effort.Holland, Alan Douglashttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2301002021-04-22T13:32:07Z1942-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: Write a letter to a soldier, sailor or airman telling him about your own part and that of your family in the war effort.
dc.contributor.author: Holland, Alan Douglas
dc.description: Essay entered under category C; winner of 1st prize; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
1942-01-01T00:00:00ZThe literature of Empire. An appreciation of the writings of Rudyard Kipling and/or other writers on Imperial subjects.Storry, John R.https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2300992021-04-22T15:58:54Z1948-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: The literature of Empire. An appreciation of the writings of Rudyard Kipling and/or other writers on Imperial subjects.
dc.contributor.author: Storry, John R.
dc.description: Essay entered under category A; winner of 2nd prize; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
1948-01-01T00:00:00ZGive an account of the life and work of Warren Hastings.Rogers, Doris Eileenhttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2300982021-04-22T16:10:42Z1927-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: Give an account of the life and work of Warren Hastings.
dc.contributor.author: Rogers, Doris Eileen
dc.description: Essay entered under category C; winner of 1st prize; illustrated; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
1927-01-01T00:00:00ZWhat part do Commonwealth raw materials and manufactured products, coming from outside your own country, play in your life?Reid, Kenthttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2300972021-04-22T15:17:47Z1959-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: What part do Commonwealth raw materials and manufactured products, coming from outside your own country, play in your life?
dc.contributor.author: Reid, Kent
dc.description: Essay entered under category B; winner of Special prize; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
1959-01-01T00:00:00ZBritain in the Pacific:- Past – Present – Future.Newton, Frederic Casswellhttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2300962021-04-22T14:51:26Z1930-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: Britain in the Pacific:- Past – Present – Future.
dc.contributor.author: Newton, Frederic Casswell
dc.description: Essay entered under category A; winner of 2nd prize; illustrated; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
1930-01-01T00:00:00Z“Britain’s role in European and world affairs is at once strengthened and weakened by her Commonwealth ties.” Discuss.Nam, Andrew Ee Chonghttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/2300952021-04-22T14:14:28Z1958-01-01T00:00:00Zdc.title: “Britain’s role in European and world affairs is at once strengthened and weakened by her Commonwealth ties.” Discuss.
dc.contributor.author: Nam, Andrew Ee Chong
dc.description: Essay entered under category A; joint winner of Margaret Best Memorial prize; Essays were submitted by school children in three categories, according to their age. Category A for children aged sixteen and over, category B for those aged fourteen to sixteen, and category C for those aged less than fourteen years old. Each age group was assigned a different essay title.
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