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Collection
Letters from Anthony Arthur Shillingford, with related papers
Letters from Shillingford written home to his wife from Northern Nigeria, as an education officer, with related papers.
Extents: 22 boxes
Dates:
1924-1964
Collection
Papers of Alfred Richard Allen and the Central Africa Historical Association
Letters, memoranda, notes and pamphlets produced by the Central Africa Historical Association, with other papers, relating to service as education officer in Nigeria and Malawi, finishing as Principal of the Federal Government College in Jos.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates:
1950-1977
Single Item
Papers of A.R. Allen
Papers relating to education in Nigeria, mainly 1950s-1960s, including official papers, articles, reports and correspondence on various mainly Nigeria-related topics.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2233
Extents: 1 file
Dates:
20th century
Collection
Papers of Edward Harland Duckworth
Papers of Edward Harland Duckworth relating to his time in Nigeria from 1930 to 1953. His first concern, as Inspector of Education, was the development of science and technical education; he was also founder and editor ot the magazine Nigeria and fought for the recognition of Nigerian arts and crafts, the establishment of museums and the preservation of "antiquities", and perhaps above all for a wider concept of education.
Extents: 3.0 linear metres (18 boxes)
Dates:
1930-1970
Collection
Papers of Eric Laidley Mort
Journals of two Trans-Sahara journeys from Nigeria to England, 1933 and 1936, as superintendent of education in Nigeria; with related reports, itineraries, maps and printed material, and 12 albums of photographs relating to service in education in Nigeria 1914-1937.
Extents: 2 boxes, 6 volumes
Dates:
1914-1937
Collection
Papers of Fergus Wilson
Papers of Fergus Brunswick Wilson, 1908 - 1999
Extents: 0.37 linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1944-c. 1998
Single Item
Papers of Francis Dennis Hibbert relating to Nigeria and Nigerian schools
Articles and lectures on schools in Nigeria, and on Nigeria in general, as a former Education Officer. Typescript.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1960
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates:
[ca. 1973]
Single Item
Papers of G. Norman Herington
Correspondence, memoranda, texts of lectures, reports, photographs and press cuttings, as Agricultural Education Officer in Nigeria, 1951-1965; with typescript account of the work: Rural education for Nigerian Teachers, 1929 to 1961.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1779
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1951-1965
Collection
Papers of Robert Hepburn Wright
Letters written to parents from northern Nigeria, 1938-1939
Letters and diary extracts on journey out via Egypt and then from Cyprus, as Administrative Officer and Private Secretary to the island's Governor, 1942-[1964]; letters written on service with the R.A.F., 1943-1946
Letters to father from northern Nigeria, 1946-1951
Bound volumes of transcripts of letters…
Extents: 5 boxes
Dates:
[1936-1964]
Collection
Papers of Thomas Keith Mitchell
Correspondence, courses, reports, handing-over notes, building specifications, plans, etc., as senior inspector of education (technical), 1953-1963.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates:
1953-1963
Collection
Primary and Secondary Education in Six Selected African Territories
Memoranda, correspondence, diaries, etc. relating to primary, secondary and teacher education in the Gold Coast/Ghana, Northern Nigeria, Northern Rhodesia/Zambia, Nyasaland/Malawi, Tanganyika/Tanzania and Uganda, [1928-1984].
Extents: 50 boxes
Dates:
[1928-1984]
Single Item
Thesis by Alfred Richard Allen with related papers
"The development of post-primary education in Northern Nigeria, 1916-1960": typescript thesis (London, 1969), with related correspondence; handing-over notes as Education Officer in Nigeria and Nyasaland (1951-1961); official correspondence and printed material relating to appointment and colonial service (1949-1960).
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1700
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1949-1969
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- 20th century 11
- Education -- Nigeria 7
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Nigeria 4
- Nigeria -- Officials and employees 4
- Education -- Malawi 3
- Education -- Nigeria -- History 3
- Agricultural education -- Nigeria 2
- Africa, West -- History 1
- Agriculture -- Africa 1
- Archaeology -- Nigeria 1
- Colonial administrators -- Africa 1
- Education -- Ghana 1
- Education -- Malawi -- Bibliography 1
- Education -- Tanzania 1
- Education -- Uganda 1
- Education -- Zambia 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Cyprus -- Administration 1
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Nigeria -- Administration 1
- Great Britain. Colonial Office -- Biography 1
- Legends -- Northern Nigeria 1
- Manuscripts, Arabic -- Nigeria 1
- Nigeria -- Description and travel 1
- Nigeria -- History 1
- Photographs -- Nigeria 1
- Sahara -- Description and travel 1
- Tin mines and mining -- Nigeria -- History 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Middle East 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Zimbabwe 1 ∧ less
- Indexed names
- Allen | A.R. | fl 1949-1994 | education officer 1
- Allen | Alfred Richard | fl 1949-1969 | colonial education officer 2
- Central Africa Historical Association 1
- Duckworth | Edward Harland | 1893-1972 | teacher 1
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1
- Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 1
- Herington | George Norman | b 1899 | Agricultural Education Officer Colonial Service 1
- Hibbert | Francis Dennis | 1906-1975 | Colonial Administrator 1
- Mitchell | Thomas Keith | fl 1953-1963 | senior inspector of technical education in Nigeria 1
- Mort | Eric Laidley | fl 1914-1937 | Colonial Administrator 1
- Porch | Montague Phippen | 1877-1964 | colonial administrator 1
- Shillingford | Anthony Arthur | b 1903 | Education Officer Nigeria 1
- United Nations 1
- Wilson | Fergus Brunswick| 1908-1999 | United Nations official 1
- Wright | Robert Hepburn | b 1913 | colonial officer 1
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