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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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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
Collection
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 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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Papers of Sir John Bankes
Papers of Sir John Bankes, attorney-general, c. 1622-1650
Extents: 7.59 Linear metres (69 boxes)
Dates:
c. 1622-1650
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Papers of Sir John Pope-Hennessy
Papers relating to Ireland and Parliament (1743-1875); subject files relating to Pope-Hennessy's career (1855-1938); correspondence (1866-1890); personal letters to Pope-Hennessy (1867-1890); papers relating to his colonial governorships in Labuan, West Africa, the Bahamas, Barbados, Hong Kong and Mauritius (1844-1908). The collection also contains papers (notes, correspondence, etc.) connected with the writing of Verandah: some episodes in the crown colonies,…
Extents: 11 boxes
Dates:
1743-1964
Collection
Papers of Sir John Valentine W. Shaw
Press cuttings, photographs, correspondence and reports relating to service in the Gold Coast, Cyprus, Palestine, Trinidad and Sierra Leone, 1924-1955; album of photographs of service as Chief Secretary, Palestine, 1946; album of gramophone recordings of speeches made at inauguration as Governor of Trinidad, 1947.
Extents: 3 Volumes
Dates:
1924-1955
Collection
Papers of Sir Leonard David Gammans and Lady Ann Muriel Gammans, née Paul
Diaries, notebooks, etc. of Leonard David Gammans, 1916-1956; diaries. etc. of Ann Muriel Gammans, 1918-1970; tourist brochures and other printed material concerning South Africa, [1965-1971].
Extents: 16 boxes
Dates:
1916-1971
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Papers of Sir Neil Marten
The papers of Sir Neil Marten served a dual function: they were the private papers of a major protagonist of opposition to Britain's membership of the EEC and the working papers for a projected book. The papers consist of:
Correspondence and papers relating to organizations opposed to Britain's membership of the EEC
Files of correspondence on various political topics, relating to the…
Extents: 30 shelfmarks
Dates:
1965-85
Collection
Papers of Sir Reginald Coupland (1)
The majority of the papers relate to the history of the British Empire and Commonwealth, with particular reference to Africa, Canada and India. Also included is material dating from 1907-1914 (whilst Coupland was at Trinity College, Oxford); a collection of cuttings (mainly articles and reviews by Coupland or about his work); a little printed material associated with his visit to Jerusalem in 1936-1937 as a member of the Palestine Royal Commission, and letters of congratulation on being…
Extents: 6 boxes
Dates:
1904-1948
Collection
Papers of Sir Reginald Coupland (2)
Travel diaries, photograph albums covering Britain, Greece, the West Indies, India, and South, East and West Africa.
Extents: 9 Volumes
Dates:
1909-1942
Collection
Papers of Sir Rex Hunt
Papers of Sir Rex Hunt (1926-2012), diplomat.
Extents: 6 Linear metres (45 boxes)
Dates:
1931-2019
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Papers of Sir Richard Cocks
Writings and parliamentary diaries of Sir Richard Cocks
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
c. 1681-1726
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Papers of Sir Robert Perceval Armitage
Papers, 1913-1990, of Sir Robert Armitage, KCMG, MBE (1906-1990), Governor and Commander-in-Chief, Cyprus, and Governor of Nyasaland.
Extents: 2.2 Linear metres (16 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1913-1990
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Papers of Sir Ronald Syme
Papers of Sir Ronald Syme (1903-1989), classical historian.
Extents: 0.9 Linear metres (6 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1939-1968
Collection
Papers of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (1)
Letters to Hannah Buxton nee Gurney, 1804-1840
Family correspondence, 1812-1847
Miscellaneous correspondence and copies of letters from Joseph John Gurney, 1818-1847
New Year and birthday reflections and obituaries, 1813-1845
Scriptural notes, prayers and meditations, 1828-1838
Notebooks, 1812-[c1814]
Notes and…
Extents: 46 Volumes
Dates:
1804-1847
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Papers of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (2)
22 ff., 1 volume Letters and papers of or relating to Buxton, including one letter from Thomas Clarkson and two (one a contemporary copy) from William Wilberforce, 1805-1903; also including an account of Mrs. Fry's visit to Glasgow Prison in 1818, written in 1834 by Anna Gurney.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 559
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
1805-1903
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Papers of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 3rd Baronet
Press cuttings, reproductions of earlier printed newspapers and other papers, and duplicates of papers in MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 445
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1872-1898
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