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Material for publications on East Africa, 1900-1960

Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12
Extents: 1 box (11 folders)
Dates: 1900-1960
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Recollections and descriptions of East Africa, 1935-1959

Comprises: (fols 1-22) - manuscript account by Nellie Grant of arrival in East Africa and settling at Thika, 1913-1914, written for Elspeth Huxley when she was considering writing the book that became The Flame Trees of Thika, 1935. (fols 23-40) - typescript 'East Africa pre-war' by JCG [Josceline Grant] written for 'Elspeth's book'. (fols…
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, file 1
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1935-1959
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Material mainly on distribution of land and people in Kenya, 1933-1960

Comprises: (fols 1-11) - manuscript notes by Elspeth Huxley on East African Standard 1903-1914. (fols 12-15) - diagram and lists of different land areas in Kenya, 1933. (fol 16) - list of the main tribes in Kenya, based on 1948 census. (fols 17-18) - typescript account of the Coast radio station [written after 1952]. …
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, file 2
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1933-1960
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'Drought and flood in Turkana', by David Roden Buxton, Oct 1936

Reprinted from Blackwood's Magazine.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, item 4
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: Oct 1936
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The African as Suckling and as Adult by J.F. Ritchie, Rhodes-Livingstone Papers, No.9, 1943

The Rhodes-Livingstone Institute, Northern Rhodesia (61pp).
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, item 6
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1943
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The Kamba by Norman Larby, 1944

Series: The Peoples of Kenya no.8, Nairobi (28pp).
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, item 7
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1944
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The Nandi by G.W.B. Huntingford, 1944

Series: The Peoples of Kenya, No.11, Nairobi (28pp).
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, item 8
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1944
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One African Colony: the native races of Kenya by Christopher J. Wilson, 1945

The Signpost Press, London (30pp).
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, item 9
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1945
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The African Mind in Health and Disease: a study in ethnopsychiatry by J.C. Carothers, 1953

World Health Organisation, Monograph Series no.17, Geneva (177pp).
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, item 10
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1953
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Some African Poison Plants and Medicines of Northern Rhodesia , by W. Gilges, 1955

Occasional Papers of the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum, no.11 (33 pp) with enclosed notes by Elspeth Huxley.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2154 box 12, item 11
Extents: 1.0 folder
Dates: 1955