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Papers of Sir Allan Chalmers Smith
Legal papers relating to service in Bermuda, Nigeria, Gold Coast and the West Indies, including judgements, speeches and recordings of meetings, 1926-1955
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 442
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1926-1955
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Papers of Sir Anthony Lambert
Papers of Sir Anthony Lambert.
Shelfmark: MS. 15313
Extents: 1 folder
Dates:
1955
Collection
Papers of Sir Archibald Alison
Papers of Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet (1826-1907).
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates:
1849-1907
Collection
Papers of Sir Arthur Edwin Young
Police papers, reports and correspondence, Gold Coast, 1951, Malaya, 1952-1953, Kenya, 1954
Extents: 6 boxes
Dates:
1951-1954
Collection
Papers of Sir Bernard Henry Bourdillon
Xerox copies of official papers relating to service in India, Iraq, Ceylon, Uganda and Nigeria, 1905-1948
Personal correspondence, 1905-1948
Letters to Dr. R.D. Pearce containing personal recollections, 1979-1983
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates:
1905-1948, 1979-1983
Collection
Papers of Sir Cecil Clementi
Microfilm copies of papers, reports, diary letters, etc. relating to service in Hong Kong, 1899-1912.
Extents: 32 items
Dates:
1899-1912
Collection
Papers of Sir Cecil Clementi
Papers of Sir Cecil Clementi (1875-1947), colonial governor, mainly relating to his work in Hong Kong and Malaya.
Extents: 8.3 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates:
1873-1963
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Campbell Woolley
Papers relating to Woolley's service in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), Jamaica, Cyprus and British Guiana (now Guyana). Included are:
Papers concerning the visit by the Duke of Gloucester to Ceylon in 1934 and an earlier visit by the Duke and other officials
Cuttings from West Indian newspapers, including accounts of the "New Deal" for Jamaica introduced by Woolley (a land settlement scheme,…
Extents: 5 boxes
Dates:
1922-1962
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Fernand Rey
The collection includes personal/biographical papers; business papers relating to Abyssinia; papers as Resident Commissioner of the Bechuanaland Protectorate, and papers relating to Rey's retirement in South Africa.
Extents: 8 boxes
Dates:
1899-[ca. 1968]
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Henry Harper
Diaries, correspondence, copies of despatches, reports, press cuttings etc. relating to Harper's work in the Gold Coast (1914-1920); papers relating to St. Helena and Ascension Island - mainly extracts/notes copied from other works and gathered by Harper in preparation for writing a book - (1922-1934); papers relating to Ashanti law and history (1904-1922) and to the Golden Stool of Ashanti (1921-1935).
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates:
1904-1935
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Papers of Sir Cyril Handley Bird
Correspondence, extracts from speeches, memoranda, etc., as member of the Legislative Council Uganda, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, and Minister of Commerce and Works, with related articles, etc.; also, a paper on Veterinary Services in Uganda by R.J. Simmons.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1674
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1943-1959
Collection
Papers of Sir David Keir
The collection contains: Council and Committee papers of:
the Royal Technical College of East Africa (1951-1962)
the Royal College in Nairobi (formerly the Royal Technical College of East Africa) (1958-1964)
the Provisional Council of the University of East Africa (1961-1965)
the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology…
Extents: 34 boxes
Dates:
1935-1965
Collection
Papers of Sir Donald Maclean
Papers of Sir Donald Maclean
Extents: 1.21 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates:
1906-1932
Collection
Papers of Sir Edgar C.F. Whitehead
This collection contains:
Original typescript of unpublished autobiography, 1928-1946
United Federal Party 'Build a Nation' tour, 1962: correspondence, press cuttings
speeches, circulars, cuttings as Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, 1961, 1962
personal letters concerning his work and retirement, 1949-1965
press cuttings,…
Extents: 7 files, 10 volumes
Dates:
1928-1965
Collection
Papers of Sir Edmund F. Du Cane relating to the Du Cane (Du Quesne) family
Papers of Sir Edmund F. Du Cane relating to the Du Cane (Du Quesne) family
Extents: 0.40 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates:
17th-20th cent.
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Papers of Sir Edmund Warcup of Northmoor, Oxfordshire
Papers of Sir Edmund Warcup of Northmoor, Oxfordshire, 1640-1685.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. b. 204
Extents: 95 Leaves
Dates:
1640-1685
Collection
Papers of Sir Edward Brandis Denham
Diaries covering Mauritius (1921-1923), Kenya (1923-1928), Gambia (1928-1930), British Guiana (1930-1934) and Jamaica (1934-1938). 30 volumes. Also, papers relating to Ceylon (1911-1917), Gambia (1816-1929) and British Guiana (1806-1932), including some 19th century papers dated before Denham's time. 2 boxes.
Extents: 30 volumes and 2 boxes
Dates:
1806-1938
Collection
Papers of Sir Edward Charles Frederick Garraway
Correspondence, diaries and papers of Sir Edward Charles Frederick Garraway (1865-1932) a surgeon and colonial official in Southern Africa, 1888-1932.
Extents: 3.0 Linear metres (7 boxes, 12 volumes)
Dates:
1888-1932
Collection
Papers of Sir Ernest Birch
Personal diaries of Mrs. Margaret Birch, 1896-1904 with a loose programme of amateur theatricals at the Tanglin Club, 1885; personal diaries of Ernest Birch, 1907-1909; personal diaries of Lady Birch, 1929-1931, 1934; papers relating mostly to Ernest Birch's career, c1876-1911; personal and family correspondence, etc., 1882-1926; newspaper cuttings, 1877-1930; photographs of Ernest Birch and family, 1866-c1960; miscellaneous items, 1842-1940.
Extents: 12 boxes
Dates:
1842-c1960
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Papers of Sir E.T. Williams
Printed items and lecture texts on New Zealand history, 1964-1994; correspondence and press cuttings in the aftermath of the publication of the Devlin Commission report on Nyasaland, 1959-1964; article by Williams on Alfred Milner, 1954.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 554
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
1954, 1964-1994
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- Phillipps | Sir | Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 22
- Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 21
- Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 20
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- Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 16
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- Wood | Anthony | 1632-1695 | Antiquary 16
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- Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 14
- Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 14
- Ducarel | Andrew Coltee | 1713-1785 | Antiquary 14
- Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 14
- Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 14
- Pusey | Edward Bouverie | 1800-1882 | Canon of Christ Church Oxford 14
- Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 13
- Oxford University 13
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- Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 13
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- Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 12
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- Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 12
- Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 12
- Madden | Sir | Frederic | 1801-1873 | Knight | antiquary and palaeographer 12
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- Haydn | Franz Joseph | 1732-1809 | Austrian Composer 11
- Ker | Neil Ripley | 1908-1982 | palaeographer and bibliographer 11
- Labour Party 11
- Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 11
- Salter | Herbert Edward | 1863-1951 | Historian 11
- Society of Genealogists 11
- Stukeley | William | 1687-1765 | antiquary and natural philosopher 11
- Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 11
- Anstis | John | 1669-1744 | herald, antiquary, and MP 10
- Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 10
- Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 10
- Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 10
- Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 10
- Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 10
- Henry VIII | 1491-1547 | King of England and Ireland 10
- Nicholson | Edward Williams Byron | 1849-1912 | Bodley's Librarian, Poet, and Celtic and Biblical Scholar 10
- Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 10
- Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 9
- Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 9
- British South Africa Company 9
- Buache | Philippe | 1700-1773 | geographer 9
- Church of England | Bishops 9
- Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 9
- Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 9
- Coxe | Henry Octavius | 1811-1881 | Librarian, Palaeographer, and Antiquary 9
- Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 9
- Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 9
- Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 9
- Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 9
- Hurst | Herbert | 1834-? 1914 | Oxford Antiquary 9
- Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 9 ∧ less
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