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Archive of Dr Michael Vickers

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Papers concerning the Mid-West State Movement in Nigeria and the work of the Nigerian Minorities Commission, notes on interviews about the Mid-West State Movement, related press cuttings, typescripts, and printed material.

Dates

  • Creation: 1926-1980

Extent

0.35 linear metres (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Afr. s. 2013/1, folder 1, fols. 1-2].

Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Afr. s. 2013/1-5

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 4700

Abstract

Research and working papers relating to the study of the Mid-West State Movement in Nigeria and to other political and constitutional concerns there.

Biographical / Historical

Michael Vickers (b. 1937) was educated at the University of Birmingham and taught political science at the University of Ife, Nigeria. He published books and articles on the history of Nigeria.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Dr Michael Vickers in 1986.

Title
Catalogue of the archive of Dr Michael Vickers
Status
Published
Author
Collection Level Description by Lucy McCann.
Date
EAD version 2026
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
Second edition.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom