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Borneo, 23 Feb. 1921-1962

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 400 / 137 / 3

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Papers relating to North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei, comprising:

(fols. 1-32, item 1) North Borneo:

  1. two letters from the British North Borneo Company, 23 Feb. 1921-1 Aug. 1941
  2. Information relating to the State of North Borneo, pamphlet issued by the British North Borneo (Chartered) Company, 1927
  3. letter from a nurse describing nursing experiences, 29 Oct. 1928
  4. copy of a questionnaire about Jesselton Civil Hospital completed by the nurse-matron and the principal medical officer, Jul 1932
  5. two forms of agreement, 1936 and 1941
  6. "Information as to the Condition and Cost of Living in the Colonial Empire: North Borneo", 14 May 1948 (two copies)
  7. press cutting from the Daily Telegraph about the Borneo landings, specifically the experiences of nurse Jean Scott, 1962

(fols. 33-36, item 2) Sarawak:

  1. letter from the matron of the hospital at Kuching giving information about Sarawak, 23 Oct. 1948
  2. Sarawak Tribune newspaper, 5 Dec. 1957, containing a report on the new mental hospital

(fols. 37-41) Brunei:

  1. letter from the Colonial Office (K. G. Ashton) and the General Hospital (Miss W. A. B. Holland) about nursing vacancies, 12 Jul. 1948-22 Apr. 1957

Dates

  • Creation: 23 Feb. 1921-1962

Extent

1 file

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 400 / 137 / 3

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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