Papers of Brian D. Dowker

Single Item

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 476 (5)

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Articles relating to service, 1956-1964.

Dates

Creation: [?1980s]

Extent

1 file

Language of Materials

English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 476 (5)].

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Shelfmark:

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 476 (5)

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 1620

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Brian D. Dowker worked as a plant breeder at the Katumani Experimental Farm, Machakos, Kenya, 1956-1964.

Other Finding Aids

Listed as no. 582 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996). A handlist is available for consultation in the library reading room.

Custodial History

The Food and Cash Crops collection comprises material initially donated to the Oxford Development Records Project, which invited former members of the Colonial Agricultural Service to submit a memorandum dealing with their work in the development of food and cash crops after 1945 in the territories in which they served.