Papers relating to East Africa in general, 1940-1948
folder
Comprises:
- (fol 1) - population estimates for Kenya, Tanganyika and Uganda for 1946, 1956, 1986, and 2002, based on the 1936 figures, n.d.
- (fols 2-10) - some figures and opinions bearing on population growth: notes for an address on 'The Human Situation in East Africa', given at the Nairobi Rotary Club by A.R. Paterson, 6 Dec 1946.
- (fol 11) - cutting from a journal [ East Africa?] on 'African Physique', n.d.
- (fols 12-13) - two photographs of African housing, n.d.
- (fols 14-16) - letters from the Ministry of Education, London, and the Tea Bureau, giving some statistics about education of school children in England and Wales in the years 1939-1946, 7 Jan-27 Jan 1948. 7 Jan-27 Jan 1948
Also includes four items:
- Three small notebooks containing miscellaneous notes by Elspeth Huxley.
- One large notebook, devoted chiefly to Kenya, Jan-Feb 1947.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1948
Extent
1.0 file
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 782 box 2, file 1
Creator
- From the Collection: Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk