Various memoranda, reports, articles, and other documents related to administration in Nigeria, 1905-1927

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(fols. 1-6) Rules for the Preservation of Health. Booklet by Henry Strachan, Principal Medical Officer, for the guidance of newly appointed Government Officers and European residents in Nigeria. It came into Sharp's possession in 1912, 1905-1907
(fols. 7-13) extracts from a lecture by Dr G.M. Gray at King's College on 'How to Keep Fit in Nigeria', 1926
(fols. 14-16) article in West Africa by W. Addison entitled 'On the Road to Good Health in British West Africa', 22 Jan 1927
(fols. 17-19) Colonial Office report of a committee appointed to consider the desirability of a revision of the leave regulations for European Officers serving in West Africa, May 1920
(fols. 20-23) memorandum by 'T.E.R.' on the 'Proposed new Leave Regulations', 12 Jun 1920
(fols. 24-25) part of a statement of the working of the West African Widows' and Orphans' Pension Scheme for 1920. Extract from Gazette No. 36, 11 Nov 1921
(fols. 26-30) memorandum comparing the old and the revised regulations governing the granting of leave, etc., to European Officers in the West African Service, with the published despatch from the Secretary of State for the Colonies appended, 1921.

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 281/1, folder 2

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