Research papers and miscellaneous correspondence, 1909-1953
File
MS. 10755/4
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
- Letter addressed to Edward Lane Poole from Elizabeth Malleson in which she expresses her sadness that he is leaving England for Africa, 1912 and a letter addressed to Edward on his birthday from his mother Rachael Emily Lane Poole (née Malleson) in which she expresses her confidence in his future prospects, 1909.
- One notebook of handwritten notes by Edward Lane Poole regarding 'Native Tribes of Nothern Rhodesia', n.d.
- One typed account by Edward Lane Poole entitled, 'A Short History of the North Charterland Exploration Co', 1923.
- Two newspaper articles regarding the 'last living natives' in Africa and African maps, 1925-1933.
- Papers compiled by Edward Lane Poole relating to the formation of the Central African Federation, 1953.
- Original folder containing testimonials put together by Edward Lane Poole, 1910-1940.
Dates
- Creation: 1909-1953
Extent
1 box (6 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. 10755/4
Existence and Location of Copies
MS. 10755/7 (folder 4) contains a photocopy edition of Edward Lane Poole's original folder containing testimonials.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk