Falkland Islands, 22 Mar. 1910-6 Jul. 1948
(fols. 1-68) Correspondence with the Colonial Office (H. J. Read, G. Grindle, W. Ormsby Gore, L. B. Freeston, A. B. Acheson, F. R. Fairclough) about the appointment of nurses and proposals for nurses partially trained in the colony to complete their training in the UK. Includes copies of despatches from governors (John Middleton, Arnold Hodson) and (single) letters from the matrons of Guy's Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington (Emily MacManus, Miss M. G. Milne).
Printed items comprising:
(item 1) 'The Falkland Islands and its Dependencies', paper by W. L. Allardyce to be read at a meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute, 22 Mar. 1910
(items 2-3) 'The History of the Falkland Islands', pamphlet, undated (c. 1945)
(item 4) A short notice, historical and descriptive, in regard to the Falkland Islands prepared on the occasion of the Centenary of the Colony in 1933, pamphlet by J. M. Ellis, c. 1933
Dates
- Creation: 22 Mar. 1910-6 Jul. 1948
Extent
1 file
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 400 / 135 / 1
Repository Details
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