Inspection notes, reports, correspondence, handing-over notes, etc. as Director of Agriculture, Malaya, with a report on the Lower Volta flood plain area, Ghana, 1953-1962.
Dates
- Creation: 1953-1962
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 267].
Shelfmark:
MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 267
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 2317
Biographical / Historical
R.G. Heath (fl 1903-1955) worked as Agricultural Officer, Federated Malay States and Chief Field Officer from 1948. In 1952 he became Deputy Director of Agriculture, Federation of Malaysia, and Director in 1955.
Other Finding Aids
Listed as no. 690 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996). A handlist is also available in the library reading room.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were donated to the library by the Hamer family in April 1990.
Subject
- Title
- Papers of R.G. Heath
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Paul Davidson
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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