Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service
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Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of Sir John Dalzell Rankine
Collection
File on constitutional reform in Zanzibar (1952-1954), while British Resident, and 10 files as Governor of Western Region, Nigeria (1954-1960), including regular despatches to the Colonial Office and personal correspondence about pensions etc.
Extents: 3 boxes (10 files and loose correspondence)
Dates:
1952-1962
Papers of Sir John Warburton Paul
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Brit.Emp.s.551
Files relating to Sir John Paul's time spent in the Gambia, British Honduras (now Belize) and the Bahamas. Mainly speeches, but also monthly assessments on the political and security situation in the Gambia from April 1962 to February 1965.
Extents: 3 Files
Dates:
1962-1973
Papers of Sir Robert Thorne Coryndon (1)
Collection
"Barotseland: Notes by the Resident on the Natives and the Physical Aspects of the Country", 1897. Photocopied typescript.
Extents: 3 ff.
Dates:
1897
Papers of Stanley Arthur Walden (2)
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1885
Letters, press cuttings and printed material relating to his service as Provincial Commissioner, Lake Province, Tanganyika, 1951-1959; with four files of photographs.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1951-1959
Papers of Stanley Arthur Walden (3)
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2122
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.
Extents: 2 Files
Dates:
1954-1959
Papers of the Reverend Michael Ashley Mann
Collection
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
Papers of Thomas Nelson Goddard
Collection
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
Papers of William Borrowdale Tripe
Collection
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
Papers of William Sydney Marchant
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 491
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.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1919-1947
Papers of Women Administrative Officers in Colonial Africa
Collection
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
Papers relating to the development of Sukumaland, Tanganyika (Tanzania)
Collection
Catalogue of papers relating to the development of Sukumaland, Tanganyika (Tanzania).
Extents: 0.44 linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates:
1900-1984
Papers relating to the transfer of power in Nyasaland
Collection
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
Petition with letter of support from Clarence E.V. Buxton
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1103
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.
Extents: 12 ff.
Dates:
1933-1934
Photocopied essays by Peggy Phyllis Campbell
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2130
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.
Extents: 13 ff.
Dates:
1939, 1941
Photographs and papers of Charles John Chaytor
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2060
Photographs and a few related papers relating to Charles John Chaytor's service as administrative officer in Northern Nigeria.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1912-1932
Photographs and Reports belonging to Arthur W. Davies
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1878
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.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1939-1951
Photographs belonging to George Howard Gibbs
Collection
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
Photographs of Cadets from the Oxford University Colonial Administrative Service Course / Colonial Services Club
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Brit.Emp.t.9
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.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1929, 1931-1940, 1947-1950
Photographs of Kiberege taken by Arthur Theodore Culwick
Collection
Photographs of people, buildings and scenery in and around Kiberege taken by Arthur Theodore Culwick.
Extents: 2 folders
Dates:
1931-1937
Photographs relating to the work of Walter Wheatly Kilby
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1894
Two albums and one file of photographs taken during colonial administrative service in the Gold Coast.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1928-1931