Correspondence, memoranda, etc. relating to service with the railways of Nigeria, Zambia and North Borneo, 1952-1976, with 95 photographs.
Dates
- 1952-1976
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS. Afr. s. 1875].
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Shelfmark:
MSS. Afr. s. 1875
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 4741
Biographical / Historical
James Douglas Walker worked on the Nigerian, North Borneo, Zambia and Malawi railways, [1952-1969].
Other Finding Aids
Listed as no. 1416 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The papers were donated to the library by Mrs. A.C.D. Walker through the Oxford Development Records Project in March 1984.
- 20th century
- Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service
- Railroads -- Employees -- Nigeria
- Railroads -- Employees -- Sabah
- Railroads -- Employees -- Zambia
- Railroads -- Nigeria -- Description and travel -- Views
- Railroads -- Sabah -- Description and travel -- Views
- Railroads -- Zambia -- Description and travel -- Views
- Walker | James Douglas | fl 1952-1976 | railwayman
- Title
- Papers of James Douglas Walker, 1952-1976
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Paul Davidson
- Language of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk