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Agriculture, 1926-1953 and n.d.

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 503
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Comprises:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-5) report on Kigoma District by the Deputy Director of Agriculture, n.d.
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-26) report on ghee production in Arusha by H.C. Murrells (fols. 1-2); 'How I became a coffee planter' by George Koromia of Mashame, Moshi District (fols. 3-5); 'Notes on Coffee Cultivation by a Native of Kilimanjaro' compiled by J.L. Mitchell for the Agricultural Commission (fols. 6-23); and 'Notes on coffee in Bukoba' by the Agricultural Assistant (Coffee), (fols. 24-26), 1926-1930
  3. folder 3 (fols. 1-44) policy statements on agricultural matters and statistics sent to Margery Perham, with covering letters from Captain Henry Epton Hornby, John Francis Clare O'Brien, Philip Mitchell, E.W. Miller, and Bruce Hutt, 1931-1937
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-4 and item 1) first annual report of the Kilimanjaro Native Co-operative Union, 1932-1933, with 'A Short Account of the work of the Kilimanjaro Native Co-operative Union, Ltd' by A.L.B. Bennett, Manager of the Union, East African Journal, Vol. I, No. 2, Sep 1935
  5. folder 5 (fols. 1-72) Report on Co-operation by R.C. Northcote after his tour to observe its operation in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Burma (Myanmar), India, and Zanzibar, 1935
  6. folder 6 (fols. 1-3) Memorandum on the Kingolwira Peasant Settlement Scheme, Tanganyika Sessional Paper No. 1 of 1938, sent by E. Harrison
  7. folder 7 (unfoliated) agriculture: press cuttings, 1942-1949
  8. folder 8 (fols.1-14) 'Brief Notes on the Sukumaland Federation' by C.K. Meek and 'The Development, Expansion and Rehabilitation of Sukumaland' by N.V. Rounce, with an extract from East African Annual 1947-48, 1947-1948
  9. folder 9 (fols. 1-6) 'East African Groundnut Scheme', background information issued by the Empire Information Service of the Central Office of Information, 1947
  10. folder 10 (unfoliated) Tanganyika Groundnut Scheme: press cuttings, 1946-1953.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926-1953 and n.d.

Extent

10 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Perham 503

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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