Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service
Organisation
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Archive of Sir Robert Armitage
Papers of Sir Robert Perceval Armitage, KCMG, MBE (1906-90) relating to his work in Kenya, the Gold Coast, Cyprus and Nyasaland.
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (7 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1926-83
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Arthur Casswell Spooner
Correspondence, papers, diaries and photographs of Arthur Casswell Spooner (1906-96), Colonial Service Administrative Cadet, later Commissioner of Labour Department, in the Gold Coast (1928-52).
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (12 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1928-95
Collection
Diaries of Sir John Maxwell
Diaries of Sir John Maxwell, relating to his career as a Colonial Administrator in the Gold Coast.
Extents: 5 boxes (22 volumes)
Dates:
1909-1930
Collection
Papers of Algar R.W. Robertson
Correspondence, tour diaries etc. relating to service in the Gold Cost, British Guiana, Fiji, Trinidad and Tobago, Nigeria.
Extents: 14 volumes and files (5 boxes)
Dates:
1929-1956
Single Item
Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Angus Colin Duncan-Johnstone
Diaries, reports, correspondence, press cuttings, etc. relating to his service in the Gold Coast (now Ghana).
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.593
Extents: 6 Volumes
Dates:
1922-1957
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Henry Harper
Diaries, correspondence, copies of despatches, reports, press cuttings etc. relating to Harper's work in the Gold Coast (1914-1920); papers relating to St. Helena and Ascension Island - mainly extracts/notes copied from other works and gathered by Harper in preparation for writing a book - (1922-1934); papers relating to Ashanti law and history (1904-1922) and to the Golden Stool of Ashanti (1921-1935).
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates:
1904-1935
Collection
Papers of Sir Mark Wilson
Papers relating to his work in Tanganyika and the Gold Coast. Also, a typed copy of Wilson's diary kept before and during his first tour as a cadet in Tanganyika and as a magistrate in Uganda.
Extents: 8 boxes
Dates:
1924-1956
Collection
Papers of Women Administrative Officers in Colonial Africa
Reminiscences, press cuttings, circulars, photographs and associated material of women who served in the Colonial Service in Africa and the West Indies (one contribution only from the West Indies), mainly relating to the years 1945 to 1960.
Extents: 1.2 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates:
1944-1984
Single Item
Photocopied essays by Peggy Phyllis Campbell
Three essays by Peggy Campbell relating to her husband's administrative service in the Gold Coast (1936-1946). The essays are entitled "And the Bride wore Khaki Shorts!" (1939), "A thorn in the Flesh" (1941), and "My African Ghost" (1941). Photocopied typescript.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2130
Extents: 13 ff.
Dates:
1939, 1941
Single Item
Photographs and Reports belonging to Arthur W. Davies
Annual reports of the Ahafo, Dagomba, Wenchi/Sunyani and Kumas districts, Gold Coast (1939-1951)
Report on the history and organisation of the "Kamnonse" in Dagomba (1948)
Photographs relating to Davies' service in the Gold Coast.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1878
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1939-1951
Collection
Photographs belonging to George Howard Gibbs
Photographs of service in the Gold Coast Administration, 1921-1931, and of attendance at an Agricultural Conference held in Ibadan, 1938.
Extents: 2 Volumes
Dates:
1921-1931, 1938
Single Item
Photographs relating to the work of Walter Wheatly Kilby
Two albums and one file of photographs taken during colonial administrative service in the Gold Coast.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1894
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1928-1931
Single Item
Report by Michael D.I. Gass on the first elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Gold Coast
Report on the first elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Gold Coast, with Appendices B-M, 1951.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1679
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1951