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Papers of Robert Ogle Barnes

Notes, lectures and reports about soil and water conservation in Kenya, South Africa, Basutoland and Mauritius. Typescript and photocopies.
Extents: 2 Volumes
Dates: 1938-1961
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Papers of Robert Ogle Barnes and R.S.W. Barnes

Working papers, field notes, sketches, graphs, plans, maps, drawings, calculations, lecture notes, and correspondence relating to Barnes' work on soil and water conservation in Kenya, Mauritius, Basutoland and Iran. Also, some printed material relating to soil and water conservation, and notebooks used by Barnes whilst serving with the Royal Engineers during World War I. The collection also includes letterbooks kept by R.S.W. Barnes, Robert Ogle Barnes' father, relating to his…
Extents: 11 boxes
Dates: 1892-1894, 1925-1969
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Papers of Robert Staveley Boumphrey

Journals of service as auditor in the Colonial Service in Nigeria, the Falkland Islands, Malaya and Singapore, with letters, photographs, maps and printed material inserted, 1910-1965.
Extents: 7 Volumes
Dates: 1910-1965
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Papers of Roger Whitley

Papers of Roger Whitley, 1655-1697.
Extents: 0.48 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1655-1697
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Papers of Samuel Burnside B. McElderry

Album of photographs taken on first tour of service as Administrative Officer in Hong Kong, c1909-1911; diary of service as Deputy Chief Secretary in Tanganyika, and Chief Secretary in Zanzibar, 1933-1934.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 595
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c1909-1911, 1933-1934
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Papers of Samuel R. Whitley

Diary of the British National Union Empire Farmers' tour of New Zealand and Australia, 1930, with associated printed material and an album of photographs.
Shelfmark: MSS. N.Z. s. 9
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1930]
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Papers of Sir Alexander Nicol A. Waddell

Speeches, papers and reports on the financial position, rural development, economic aspects and development plan of Sarawak, also the Foochow Chinese, as Governor of Sarawak, 1950-1963.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: 1950-1963
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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 Arthur Edwin Young

Police papers, reports and correspondence, Gold Coast, 1951, Malaya, 1952-1953, Kenya, 1954
Extents: 6 boxes
Dates: 1951-1954
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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
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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
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Papers of Sir Donald Maclean

Papers of Sir Donald Maclean
Extents: 1.21 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates: 1906-1932
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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
Single Item

Papers of Sir Evelyn Shuckburgh relating to Anglo-Argentinian relations

Papers of Sir Evelyn Shuckburgh relating to Anglo-Argentinian relations
Shelfmark: Dep. c. 713
Extents: 186 Leaves
Dates: 1947-1949
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Papers of Sir Geoffrey Evans

Diaries covering Evans' agricultural service in India, Australia, Trinidad, Fiji and New Guinea, 1906, 1909-1963 (56 volumes). Letters to Lady Evans, 1918-1919, 1939, 1947, and reports, broadcast scripts and articles, 1930-1955.
Extents: 56 volumes, 1 box
Dates: 1906-1955
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Papers of Sir Geoffrey Miles Clifford

Papers relating to service in Nigeria, Gibraltar, Cyprus, as Governor of the Falkland Islands, and as Chairman of the United Nigeria Group (Biafran War) and the Nigerian Electricity Supply Co. Ltd., 1930-1978.
Extents: 10 boxes
Dates: 1930-1978
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Papers of Sir George Joseph Ball

Papers and correspondence relating to Sir George Joseph Ball's work for the British Conservative Party as Director of Publicity, 1927-1930, and Director of the Conservative Research Department, 1930-1939.
Extents: 0.77 Linear metres (7 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1924-1957
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Papers of Sir Hilary Rudolph R. Blood

Correspondence, memoranda, articles, reports etc. covering colonial service in The Gambia, Barbados, Mauritius, British Honduras, Zanzibar and Malta.
Extents: 7 boxes
Dates: 1942-1966
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Papers of Sir Hilton Poynton

Text of farewell speech at Colonial Office party, 1966 Notes on connection with commodities work at the Colonial Office, 1966 Papers and administrative arrangements for the Oxford symposium on the transfer of power in tropical Africa, 1978 Text of an article by Poynton on race relations, with associated correspondence, 1968 Corespondence concerning…
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 544
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1936-1978

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University of Oxford 18
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Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations 11
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Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 8
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 8
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 8
Labour Party 8
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 7
Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 7
Milner | Alfred | 1854-1925 | Viscount Milner | statesman 7
Conservative Party | Conservative Political Centre 6
Conservative Party | affiliated organisations 6
Conservative Party | parliamentary party 6
England and Wales | Parliament 6
Macartney | George | 1737-1806 | 1st Earl Macartney | diplomatist and colonial governor 6
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Attlee | Clement Richard | 1883-1967 | 1st Earl Attlee | politician and prime minister 5
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Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 5
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Anderson | Ava | 1896-1974 | née Bodley | wife of Viscount Waverley 4
Anstis | John | 1669-1744 | Herald, Antiquary, and MP 4
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice (Margot) | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 4
Balfour | Arthur James | 1848-1930 | 1st Earl of Balfour | statesman 4
Bow Group 4
Buxton | Sir | Thomas Fowell | 1786-1845 | 1st Baronet | Philanthropist 4
Conservative Party | Centre for Policy Studies 4
Conservative Party | National Society for Conservative Agents 4
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations | National Advisory Committees 4
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations | Women's National Advisory Committee 4
Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Foreign Office 4
House of Commons 4
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 4
Palmer | William Waldegrave | 1859-1942 | 2nd Earl of Selborne | statesman 4
The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society 4
University of Cambridge 4
Villiers | George William Frederick | 1800-1870 | 4th Earl of Clarendon | statesman 4
Wilberforce | William | 1759-1833 | MP, Philanthropist 4
Willis | Browne | 1682-1760 | Antiquary and Numismatist 4
Anti-slavery Society (Great Britain) 3
Birch | Sir | Ernest Woodford | 1857-1929 | Knight | Colonial Governor 3
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | 1st Viscount Bryce | British diplomat and politician 3
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 3
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 3
Coffyn | John | fl. 1668-1699 | surveyor 3
Conservative Party | Advisory Committee on Policy 3
Conservative Party | Central Committee on Post-War Problems 3
Conservative Party | Conservative Overseas Bureau 3
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Conservative Party | Leader's Consultative Committee 3
Conservative Party | National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations | Young Britons 3
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Conservative Party | Trade Unionists' National Advisory Committee 3
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Conservative Party | training colleges 3
Conservative Party | voluntary wing 3
Cromwell | Oliver | 1599-1658 | Lord Protector 3
Ducarel | Andrew Coltee | 1713-1785 | Antiquary 3
Dundas | Henry | 1742-1811 | 1st Viscount Melville | statesman 3
Emmet | Evelyn Violet Elizabeth | 1899-1980 | Baroness Emmet of Amberley | Conservative MP 3
England and Wales | Exchequer 3
England and Wales | House of Commons 3
Eton College 3
European Parliament | European Conservative Group 3
European Parliament | European Democratic Group 3
Fairfax | Thomas | 1612-1671 | 3rd Baron Fairfax | politician, general, and Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War 3
Firth | Sir | Charles Harding | 1857-1936 | Knight | historian 3
Great Britain | Colonial Office 3
Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 3
Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 3
Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 3
Harcourt | Lewis Vernon | 1863-1922 | 1st Viscount Harcourt | politician 3
Hunt | James | 1795-1857 | Oxfordshire Antiquary 3
James II | 1633-1701 | King of Great Britain and Ireland 3
Junior Imperial and Constitutional League 3
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | Soldier, Author, and Archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 3
League of Nations 3
Leland | John | c 1506-1552 | Antiquary 3
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland | Ireland 3
Noble | Mark | 1754-1827 | Biographer, genealogist, and antiquary 3
Order of the Garter 3
Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 3
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 3
Victoria | 1819-1901 | Queen of Great Britain and Ireland 3
Wentworth | Thomas | 1593-1641 | 1st Earl of Strafford | Nobleman 3
Wharton | Philip | 1613-1696 | 4th Baron Wharton 3
Africa Bureau | 1952 - 1978 2
Allen | John | fl. 1822-1829 2
Aquinas | Thomas | 1225-1274 | Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic Priest 2
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English 1188
Latin 90
French 60
German 27
Spanish; Castilian 23
Italian 19
Dutch; Flemish 13
Greek, Modern (1453-) 12
Russian 12
Hebrew 9
Portuguese 9
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 8
Arabic 7
Chinese 7
Welsh 7
Danish 6
Japanese 6
Swedish 6
Czech 5
Hungarian 5