Box 606754938
Container
Contains 13 Results:
British Guiana (Guyana): File of official correspondence about the need to reconstruct the vaults of the General Post Office (GPO) Georgetown, 1938-1939
folder
Several copies of each paper. Sharp used these when inquiries were being made into the causes of the fire.
Extents: 92 Leaves
Dates:
1938-1939
British Guiana (Guyana): Three letters from [K.I.R. Kirkpatrick] to Sharp from the Postmaster-General's Office, British Guiana (Guyana), Sep 1950-2 May 1951
folder
Extents: 1 folder
Dates:
Sep 1950-2 May 1951
Barbados and British Guiana (Guyana), 1930-1964
File
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 281/4
Barbados: Post Office Annual Reports, 1930-1938
folder
Comprises:
(item 1) Barbados Advocate, article on the Post Office report, 8 Sep 1933
(item 2) Post Office Annual Report, 1931
(item 3) Post Office Annual Report, 1932
(item 4) Post Office Annual Report, 1931 (second copy of item 2)
(item 5) Post Office Annual Report, 1930
(item 6) Report of the...
Extents: 7 items
Dates:
1930-1938
Barbados: Reprinted articles written by Charles H. Peters, special correspondent for The Gazette, Montreal, about the Canadian Trade Exhibition Cruise to the British West Indies, Jan-Feb 1932
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 281/4, item 2
Extents: 40 pages
Dates:
Jan-Feb 1932
Barbados: Leaflet by Sharp, Beauty Spots and places of interest in the British West Indies, Ever-British Barbados, 1933
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 281/4, item 3
Barbados: Cutting from the Barbados Recorder about D.D. Garner's 'Back to Africa Address' in the Barbados House of Assembly, 14 May 1949
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 281/4, item 4
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
14 May 1949
Barbados: The Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society, Aug and Nov 1962; May 1964
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 281/4, items 5-7
The second contains a list of Sharp's donation of books to the society and the last his account of 'The First Barbados Post Office Guide, 1932'.
Extents: 3 items
Dates:
Aug and Nov 1962; May 1964
Barbados: Reprint from the Journal of an article by Sharp, 'The Barbados Publicity Committee' (1932), May 1963
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 281/4, item 8
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
May 1963
British Guiana (Guyana): File of official correspondence about the British Guiana Post Office annual reports, 1939-1943
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Includes some extracts from a report on buildings and equipment made in Feb 1943.
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates:
1939-1943
British Guiana (Guyana): Three copies of Post and Telegraph Unclassified Staffs: Enquiry Committee's Report to the British Guiana Legislative Council, 6 Mar 1943-1944
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Also, 6 Mar 1943 letter from G.D. Owen, Colonial Secretary, thanking Sharp for acting on the Committee appointed by the Governor, 17 Aug 1942.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates:
6 Mar 1943-1944
British Guiana (Guyana): Sharp's personal file of correspondence and memoranda about the fire that destroyed the General Post Office (GPO) buildings, equipment, furniture, and records in Georgetown on that date, 23 Feb 1945
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Extents: 77 Leaves
Dates:
23 Feb 1945
British Guiana (Guyana): Newspaper cuttings about the fire, [1945]
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Extents: 1 folder
Dates:
[1945]