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Contains 9 Results:

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Kenya: Various materials, 1949; 1954-1956

Correspondence, reports, and notes. Subjects include the Home Guard, Nairobi Scientific and Philosophical Society, social security proposals, Kamba in Central Province (1955), and alternative rules for land consolidation. Correspondents include C.M. Johnston (Special Commissioner Central Province - copy letter) and Colin Campbell (District Commissioner, Machakos).
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 1
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: 1949; 1954-1956
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Kenya: Social services, 1959-1960

Seventh annual report of the Federation of Social Services in Kenya. 6 leaves and one item.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 2
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1959-1960
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East Africa: Veterinary Development, 1945; 1948; 1956-1957

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, and report. Subjects include veterinary centres in African reserves, East African Veterinary Research Organisation policy and programmes, dipping, and the tsetse fly. Correspondents include the Department of Tsetse Research, Tanganyika (Tanzania), and the Veterinary Research Laboratory, Kabete.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 3
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: 1945; 1948; 1956-1957
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East Africa: Advisory Council on Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Forestry, 1952-1953

Duplicated reports on land use and tsetse control; East African Agriculture and Forestry Research Organization (EAAFRO) Programme to 1957.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 4
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: 1952-1953
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Machakos District: General Policy and Conditions, c.1924- 1961

Largely memoranda and notes. Subjects include population, vegetation, staffing, agricultural development, political climate, and medical facilities.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 5
Extents: 93 Leaves
Dates: c.1924- 1961
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Machakos District: Maps, 1930-1953

Comprises: road map showing Machakos locations with locational chiefs indicated. Annotated blueprint, 1" to 3.95 miles, 1930 Machakos, Nairobi, Kiambu Districts, showing land subdivisions with reserves and alienated land marked in colour, 1.014" to 4 miles, 1934 Machakos: Belt H. War Office GSGS 4672, 1.014" to 4 miles, 1953.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 6
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1930-1953
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Machakos District: Reconditioning and Destocking, 1938-1955

Machakos Reconditioning Committee (1944, 1946). Subjects include destocking policy (1938), carrying capacity of the land, settlement areas, mechanical terracing, and reconditioning proposals (1952). Correspondents include Charles Roden Buxton, Neville Chamberlain, G.M. Roddan (Director of Agriculture), J.K.R. Thorp (to Roddan), and Douglas Penwill (District Commissioner).
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 7
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: 1938-1955
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Machakos District: Beekeeping/Kikamba vocabulary, 1943, 1955

Comprises: 'Notes on the methods and customs relating to the bee-culture of the Akamba tribe of Kenya Colony', by J.K.R. Thorp. Printed, publication unknown, 1943 'The English-Kikamba vocabulary', compiled by Rev. Fr. P. Lyden, with related correspondence from Douglas Penwill to Mrs Joyce, 1955.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2157/5, folder 8
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates: 1943, 1955