Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service
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Found in 108 Collections and/or Records:
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Papers of Stanley Arthur Walden (2)
Letters, press cuttings and printed material relating to his service as Provincial Commissioner, Lake Province, Tanganyika, 1951-1959; with four files of photographs.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1885
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1951-1959
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Papers of Stanley Arthur Walden (3)
Correspondence and reports (1954-1958) as Provincial Commissioner, Lake Province, Tanganyika, concerning Geita district and the Sukumaland Council. Also, correspondence (1954-1959) relating to possible promotion, pension and retirement.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2122
Extents: 2 Files
Dates:
1954-1959
Collection
Papers of the Reverend Michael Ashley Mann
Reports, memoranda, draft chapters of a book, photographs and printed material, relating to service in Colonial Administration in Southern Nigeria, 1946-1955, and as Vicar of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1962-1967.
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates:
1945-1967
Collection
Papers of Thomas Nelson Goddard
Correspondence, letters home, press cuttings, photographs, etc., relating to service in the Falkland Islands, 1914-1920, and in Sierra Leone, 1920-1933.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates:
1914-1933
Collection
Papers of William Borrowdale Tripe
Letters to his parents; reports and memoranda, etc. while a colonial administrator in Tanganyika and including war service in the Middle East. Also, anthropological notes and articles.
Extents: 3 boxes, 1 volume
Dates:
1928-1945
Collection
Papers of William Harold Ingrams and Sir William Newton
The collection mainly consists of papers (correspondence, memoranda, telegrams, despatches, etc.) relating to Ingrams' administrative service in Mauritius, Gibraltar and Africa. There are also some papers relating to Malaya and the West Indies; press cuttings about the death of Queen Salote in Tonga in 1965; articles collected by Ingrams about the West Indies, India, Ceylon, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaya, the Philippines and Korea; and a manuscript narrative about the loss of the East India…
Extents: 7 boxes
Dates:
1863-1969
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Papers of William Sydney Marchant
Photographs, press cuttings and other papers relating to colonial service in Kenya, 1919-1938, 1943-1947, and as Resident Commissioner of the Solomon Islands, 1939-1943.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 491
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1919-1947
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
Collection
Papers relating to the development of Sukumaland, Tanganyika
Memoranda, correspondence, diaries, photographs and associated material of administrators involved in the development of Sukumaland, Tanganyika, in the late 1940s and 1950s.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates:
1900-1984
Collection
Papers relating to the transfer of power in Nyasaland
Reports, memoranda, reminiscences, photographs and associated material of administrators, on political and economic conditions in Nyasaland, principally from post World War II to Independence, 1946-1964.
Extents: 0.9 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates:
1926-1985
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Petition with letter of support from Clarence E.V. Buxton
Petition by the local native councils of South Kavirondo to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated 7 December 1933. With a letter of support from Buxton and appendices of revenue and expenditure, dated 21 January 1934.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1103
Extents: 12 ff.
Dates:
1933-1934
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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
Collection
Photograph Albums belonging to Stanhope White
Five captioned photograph albums (1936-1954) spanning the whole of White's career from a Cadet at Cambridge University to his work as a District Officer and, later, Head of Commerce and Industries in Northern Region, Nigeria, and including a trip to the Sudan. Also included are associated papers, pamphlets, articles, literary correspondence and presscuttings, mostly to do with agriculture and commerce. The five photograph albums provide a pictorial counterpart to …
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates:
1936-1954
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Photographs and papers of Charles John Chaytor
Photographs and a few related papers relating to Charles John Chaytor's service as administrative officer in Northern Nigeria.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2060
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1912-1932
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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
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Photographs of Cadets from the Oxford University Colonial Administrative Service Course / Colonial Services Club
Album containing group photographs of the Oxford University Colonial Service cadets. Each photograph is labelled with the names of the people, their college at Oxford and the first territory they were posted to.
Shelfmark: MSS.Brit.Emp.t.9
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1929, 1931-1940, 1947-1950
Collection
Photographs of Kiberege taken by Arthur Theodore Culwick
Photographs of people, buildings and scenery in and around Kiberege taken by Arthur Theodore Culwick.
Extents: 2 folders
Dates:
1931-1937
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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
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Photographs taken by Colonel Eric and Amy Brooke-Anderson
Album containing photographs taken by Colonel Eric Brooke-Anderson (Kenya administration) and his wife Amy. Mainly photographs of Fort Hall, Kenya, but also some of the surrounding area - Thika Falls, Chania Falls, Mount Kenya, and also some photographs of Zanzibar, Aden, Suez, Port Said and Durban. The photographs feature people, buildings, scenery, and include a few images of the Church Missionary Society buildings in Weithaga.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.r.238
Extents: 1 album, 1 print
Dates:
1920-1926