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Letters of A. Reginald Phillips

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 496

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Copies of letters written home while in Bolivia, Nigeria and Burma, 1907-1922.

Dates

  • Creation: 1907-1922

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 496].

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Shelfmark:

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 496

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 3698

Biographical / Historical

A. Reginald Phillips (fl 1907-1922) worked as a mining engineer, including at Colquiri (Bolivia), Kano Province (Nigeria), and Toungoo, Rangoon, Kalaw and the Southern Sham States (Burma).

Other Finding Aids

Listed as no. 609 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The letters were lent to the library by A. Reginald Phillips' son, Revd. Dr. A.C.J. Phillips on 2nd August 1985 for copying.

Existence and Location of Copies

The original letters are held by the donor.

Title
Letters of A. Reginald Phillips
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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