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Additional papers of Bruce Chatwin

Additional papers of (Charles) Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989), writer
Extents: 5.16 linear metres (36 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1957-1989; [c. 1895-c. 2017]. Bulk c. 1957-c. 1989
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Archive of Arnold Joseph Toynbee

Comprises extensive working correspondence, papers and photographs
Extents: 26.5 linear metres (173 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1895-1978
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Archive of Frederick Augustus Christal

Research notes and office diaries of Frederick Christal (1921-2006), sanitarian.
Extents: 1.05 linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1949-1982
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Archive of Michael Davies

Political and administrative drafts and papers of Michael Davies (b. 1944), senior United Nations civil servant.
Extents: 0.9 linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1961-2012
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Archive of Sir Mark Aurel Stein (1862-1943)

Archive of Sir Mark Aurel Stein (1862-1943).
Extents: 43.23 linear metres (393 boxes)
Dates: 1854-1953
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Archive of the Anti-Slavery Society

Papers of The Anti-Slavery Society, 1757-1982.
Extents: 118.47 Linear metres (2236 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1757-1982
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Archive of the Overseas Nursing Association

Papers of the Overseas Nursing Association, formerly the Colonial Nursing Association, which was established in 1895 to provide trained nurses for hospital and private work in the British colonies and among other British communities abroad.
Extents: 26.84 linear metres (244 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1894-1972
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Brookings Internally Displaced Persons Archive

Archive of the Brookings Institution project on internally displaced persons.
Extents: 9.3 linear metres (66 Shelfmarks)
Dates: 1983-2012
Single Item

Chronographia Asiatica & Ægyptiaca ab orbe condito ad Alexandrum Magnum ad fidem scriptorum vetustissimorum restituta & illustrata

Chronographia Asiatica & Ægyptiaca ab orbe condito ad Alexandrum Magnum ad fidem scriptorum vetustissimorum restituta & illustrata, written in 1753-1761 by C. Hayes and E. Yardley.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. D. 13
Extents: 285 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1753-1761 by C. Hayes and E. Yardley
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Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Central Office: Conservative Overseas Bureau/International Office

Papers of the Conservative Overseas Bureau/International Office, 1945-1998.
Extents: 52.0 Linear metres (342 boxes)
Dates: 1945-1998
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Correspondence of Sir John Robert Chancellor

37 letters written by, or to, Sir John Chancellor, including letters about India, Mauritius, Palestine, Cyprus and South Africa.
Extents: 37 items (107 ff.)
Dates: 1909-1929
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Diaries of C.H. Hawes

Diaries of C.H. Hawes
Extents: 3.08 Linear metres (28 boxes)
Dates: [c.1887]-1935
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'Geographiæ descriptio,' a popular Latin description of Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and Western Asia

'Geographiæ descriptio,' a popular Latin description of Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and Western Asia, written in the second half of the 17th century on the Continent.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 98
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates: written in the second half of the 17th century on the Continent
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Late 17th-cent. copy of an account of the travels of Jerom Salter, to Smyrna, 1668, and in Asia Minor, 1673-80

Late 17th-cent. copy of an account of the travels of Jerom Salter, to Smyrna, 1668, and in Asia Minor, 1673-80
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 218
Extents: 89 Leaves
Dates: 1668, 1673-1680
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Letters to Sir John Bowring

Letters to Sir John Bowring, 1824-1876.
Shelfmark: MS. 13086
Extents: 1.0 box
Dates: 1824-1876
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Memoir of Frederick W.J. Cottrell, Methodist minister and missionary in China

Memoir of Frederick W.J. Cottrell, Methodist minister and missionary in China
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 652, fols. 228-236
Extents: 9 Leaves
Dates: c.1980
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Papers of Dame Margery Freda Perham

Family papers, including journals and correspondence, [1881-1977] Papers relating to academic career, 1908-77 Papers relating to non-academic activities and interests, [1916-1980] Papers relating to publishers, finance, charities and disposition of archives, [1925-80] Correspondence, [1931-1979] Diaries, [1910-1980] …
Extents: 771 boxes
Dates: [1844]-1980
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Papers of Ernest Gedge

Letter-books, correspondence, notebooks, press cuttings, notes on expeditions, notes for articles, maps, periodicals, account books etc. relating to the East African Estates Limited, Imperial British East Africa Company, Uganda, prospecting expedition to the Yukon, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Kenya, Russia, Malaya, Borneo and Java. Includes letters from Sir Frederick Jackson and Sir Frederick Lugard.
Extents: 6 boxes
Dates: 1890-1929
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Papers of Richard A. Richardson

Papers of Richard A. Richardson (1922-1977), ornithologist and artist, 1936-1972.
Extents: 0.45 linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1936-1972
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Papers of Richard Meinertzhagen

Diaries as Military Adviser, Colonial Office, concerning India, Mauritius, East Africa and Palestine, 1899-1965; with index and ten volumes of intelligence reports, despatches and memoranda, 1902-1924, four ornithological note books, 1891-1895, and photographic material. The diaries contain references to personal acquaintances and members of the Meinertzhagen family, as well as ornithology and botany, aviation [1911-1940s], Winston Churchill [1921-1945], Colonial Office [1920s], War…
Extents: 76 Volumes
Dates: 1899-1965

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20th century 23
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Asia 11
Africa 6
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Middle East 4
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Africa -- Description and travel 3
Africa -- Officials and employees 3
Asia -- Description and travel 3
Asia -- Officials and employees 3
North America 3
South America 3
United States of America 3
17th century 2
18th century 2
Asia -- History -- 20th century 2
Canada -- Description and travel 2
China -- Description and travel 2
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East Asia -- Description and travel 2
Egypt 2
Ethiopia 2
Europe -- Politics and government 2
European Economic Community 2
Fisheries -- Africa 2
Fisheries -- Asia 2
France 2
Geography 2
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel 2
Hospitals 2
India 2
International agencies 2
International relations 2
Japan 2
Japan -- Description and travel 2
Latin America 2
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Trinidad and Tobago -- Officials and employees 2
World War, 1914-1918 2
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Academic writing 1
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Aeronautics -- History -- Personal narratives 1
Afghanistan 1
Africa -- Description and travel -- views 1
Africa -- History 1
Africa -- History -- 20th century 1
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Africa -- Pictorial works 1
Africa, Southern -- History -- 20th century 1
Anthropology 1
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain 1
Archaeologists -- 19th century 1
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Argentina -- Description and travel 1
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Asia, Central 1
Asia, Southeastern -- History -- 1945- 1
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Australasia -- History -- 20th century 1
Australia 1
Australia -- Description and travel 1
Authors, English -- 20th century 1
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China -- History -- 20th century 1
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Civil service 1
Colonial administrators -- Correspondence 1
Colonial administrators -- Kenya 1
Commonwealth of Nations -- Description and travel 1
Communism -- History -- 20th century 1
Conservative Party (Great Britain) 1
Conservative Party (Great Britain) -- History 1
Crete (Greece) -- Description and travel 1
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Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 4
United Nations 4
Chancellor | John Robert | 1870-1952 | Sir | Knight Colonial Administrator 2
Great Britain | Colonial Office 2
Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 2
Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain) Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain). 1
Africa Bureau | 1952 - 1978 1
Allen | Helen Mary | 1872-1952 1
Allen | Percy Stafford | 1869-1933 | President of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1
Anti-Slavery International 1
Anti-Slavery International for the Protection of Human Rights. 1
Anti-Slavery Society for the Protection of Human Rights 1
Anti-slavery Society (Great Britain) 1
Anti-slavery and Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain). 1
Bowring | John | Sir | 1792-1872 | politician, diplomatist and writer 1
British Red Cross 1
British South Africa Company 1
British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society. 1
Brooke-Anderson | Amy | fl 1920-1926 | wife of Colonel Eric L Brooke-Anderson 1
Brooke-Anderson | Eric L | fl 1920-1926 | Colonel 1
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Brookings Institution | non-profit public policy organisation 1
Central Mining and Investment Corporation 1
Charter Consolidated Limited | London 1
Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1
Christal | Frederick | Augustus | 1921-2006 | sanitarian 1
Church Missionary Society 1
Churchill | Winston Leonard Spencer | 1874-1965 | Sir | Knight Statesman and Historian 1
Colonial Nursing Association 1
Conservative Party 1
Conservative Party | Commonwealth Affairs Committee 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Headquarters 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Commonwealth & Overseas Council 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Commonwealth Council 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Foreign & Commonwealth Council 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Group for Europe 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Overseas Bureau 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Overseas Bureau Committee 1
Conservative Party | Conservative Party International Office 1
Conservative Party | Conservatives in the European Parliament 1
Conservative Party | professional headquarters 1
Costin | William Conrad | 1893-1970 | President of St John's College, Oxford 1
Cottrell | Frederick Walter James | 1900-1986 | Methodist minister missionary in China 1
Davies | Michael | b. 1944 | international civil servant 1
East African Estates Limited 1
Emmet | Evelyn Violet Elizabeth | 1899-1980 | Baroness Emmet of Amberley | Conservative MP 1
European Parliament | European Conservative Group 1
European Parliament | European Democratic Group 1
Fabian Colonial Bureau 1
Federation of University Conservative and Unionist Associations 1
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1
Gedge | Ernest | 1862-1935 | colonial administrator 1
Great Britain | Army | Royal Fusiliers 1
Great Britain. War Office 1
Hawes | Charles Henry | 1867-1943 | American anthropologist 1
Hayes | Charles | 1678-1760 | mathematician 1
Hickling | Charles Frederick | 1902-1977 | Fisheries Adviser Colonial Service 1
Imperial British East Africa Company 1
International Monetary Fund 1
Jackson | Frederick John | 1860-1929 | Knight, explorer, naturalist and administrator 1
Johnston | Sir | Jack | fl 1918-1999 | Knight | High Commissioner 1
League of Nations 1
Magadi Soda Company 1
Marriott | Sidney Frederick | d 1927 | Colonial administrator, magistrate and police officer 1
Marriott | [c1879]-1942 1
Meinertzhagen | Richard | 1878-1967 | colonial administrator ornithologist 1
Overseas Nursing Association 1
Perham | Margery Freda | 1895-1982 | Dame | historian 1
Queen Elizabeth's Overseas Nursing Service 1
Richardson | Richard Alan | 1922-1977 | ornithologist and artist 1
Salter | Jerom | fl. 17th century 1
Smuts | Jan Christian | 1870-1950 | Statesman 1
Stein | Mark Aurel | 1862-1943 | Sir | Knight Scholar Explorer Archaeologist 1
The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society 1
Toynbee | Arnold Joseph | 1889-1975 | historian 1
Transvaal Consolidated Land and Exploration Company 1
Wernher, Beit and Company 1
World Bank 1
World Health Organisation 1
Yardley | Edward | 1698-1769 | archdeacon 1
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Language
Arabic 2
Chinese 1
Danish 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
English 24
French 6
German 4
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Hebrew 1
Hungarian 1
Italian 2
Japanese 1
Latin 3
Portuguese 2
Sanskrit 1
Spanish; Castilian 3
Swedish 1
Undetermined 1