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Memoirs of Ann M. Davidson

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"The real paradise: memories of Africa, 1950-1963", an account by Ann M. Davidson of her life as a District Officer's wife in Nyasaland (now Malawi), based on weekly letters to her mother. Bound typescript.

Dates

  • Creation: [1963?]

Extent

2 Volumes

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MSS.Afr.s.2168].

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MSS.Afr.s.2168

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 1492

Biographical / Historical

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Other Finding Aids

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Listed as no. 847 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994(Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Mrs. Ann M. Davidson on the 18 March 1992.

Title
Memoirs of Ann M. Davidson
Status
Published
Author
Marion Lowman
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom