ROBINSON, Professor Ronald E., 1956-c. 1985
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (fols. 1-31) memoranda and notes on Kenyan land legislation, 1956
- (fols. 32-75) report by Robinson on his tour of East and Central Africa, Aug-Sep 1956, to study land tenure
- (fols. 77-85) itinerary of visit to Bugisu in Uganda, with background information for the District Commissioner, 1956
- (fols. 86-104) report on a visit by Uganda administrative officers to Nyanza and Central Provinces of Kenya, to study farm planning and land reform, Jun 1956
- (fols. 105-185) report on Luo customary law, n.d.
- (fols. 186-245) survey of villages in five Abaluhya areas of Nyanza, 1956 (all these papers are photocopies).
Dates
- Creation: 1956-c. 1985
Extent
245 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 1717 (133A)
Biographical / Historical
Career details:
- Colonial Office researcher on Africa, 1947-1949
- Fellow, St. John's, Cambridge, and various university posts, 1949-1971
- Beit Professor of Oxford from 1971.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk