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Papers of Jack Forrest

Account of experiences as an education officer in St. Vincent, British Honduras and The Gambia in the 1940s and 1950s, compiled in 1999.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 561
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1999
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Papers of John Hamer

Papers relating to British administration of Perlis, Malaya and relations with the Rajas, 1915-1957; some early agreements with Siam regarding loans and suzerainty, 1905-1909; papers relating to Communist infiltration and organised criminal activities, 193-?.
Extents: 2 boxes, 1 portfolio
Dates: [1905-1957]
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Papers of John William Ferris

Nothing to Declare, the story of his service in the Royal Air Force and as Executive Officer in Hong Kong, 1947-1967; Semper Paratus, the story of his service in the Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force; On the Record, a volume of Hong Kong press cuttings, etc.
Extents: 1 volume, 1 box
Dates: [1947-1967]
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Papers of Murray Graeme Dickson

Sarawak diaries, as Director of Education, 1949-1950, 1957-1962; miscellaneous correspondence, photographs and press cuttings relating to service in Sarawak, 1946-1973.
Extents: 1 box, 3 volumes
Dates: 1946-1973
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Papers of Patrick Brian Sweeney

Typescript autobiography and papers relating to service as a customs officer in India, Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Somaliland and Aden, 1933-1965.
Extents: 1 volume, 1 box
Dates: 1933-1965
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Papers of Paul Duncan Fletcher

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, etc. relating to colonial administrative service in the Eastern Aden Protectorate, with typescript extract from letters home, 1940-1950.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 264
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1940-1950
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Papers of Professor R. W. Heussler

Letters and papers on thesis and in preparation for his book, Yesterday's Rulers. The making of the British Colonial Service (London, Oxford University Press, 1963; Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University Press, 1963), 1906-1977 Letters concerning the Oxford Colonial Records Project, 1962-1969 Papers relating to research on British Tanganyika, 1960-1974 …
Extents: 19 boxes
Dates: 1950-1984
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Papers of R.C. Parkin

Seminar papers relating to the Second Devonshire Course for Colonial Officers, 1951-1952, with Government reports on the economy, etc. of the Gold Coast and Uganda, with related correspondence, 1951-1964.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 505
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1951-1964
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Papers of R.E.N. Smith

Six chapters of Smith's memoirs, c1987, relating to his probationer cadetship at Oxford, 1948-1950 and service in Nyasaland, 1950-1961; with curriculum vitae.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2277
Extents: 58 ff.
Dates: c1987
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Papers of R.G. Heath

Inspection notes, reports, correspondence, handing-over notes, etc. as Director of Agriculture, Malaya, with a report on the Lower Volta flood plain area, Ghana, 1953-1962.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 267
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1953-1962
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Papers of R.O. Williams

Photocopied transcripts, [1970s], of A plantsman's way, an account of his life and experiences in the Colonial Agricultural Service in Trinidad, Kenya, British Guiana, Sarawak and St. Helena, 1930-1970.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 474
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1970s]
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Papers of Robert Frederick Mole

Reports, minutes, memoranda, etc. on economic development, Sarawak, 1946-1953, with Governor's addresses to the Council Negri (the Legislative Council), 1951-1953. Handing-over notes relating to service in Sarawak and Kenya, 1949-1959; press cuttings on events in Kenya, 1955-1963; memorandum by Sir Charles Mortimer on the history of land alienation and the policy of reservation of the Kenya Highlands for Europeans, with other papers on land in Kenya, 1935-1958.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit Emp. s. 455
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1935-1963
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Papers of Robert Noel Turner

From the depths of my memory, reminiscences of service in Malaya, Brunei, Singapore, Sarawak, Barbados and Malaysia, 1912-1976 (photocopied typescript), with texts of speeches made in Barbados.
Extents: 3 Files
Dates: [1912-1976]
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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 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 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 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 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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20th century 53
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 53
Malaysia -- History -- 20th century 10
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 7
19th century 6
Sarawak -- History -- 20th century 6
Mandates -- Palestine 5
Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948 5
Ghana -- History -- To 1957 4
Hong Kong (China) -- History -- 20th century 4
Nigeria -- History -- 1900-1960 4
Singapore -- History -- 20th century 4
Sri Lanka -- History -- 20th century 4
Tanzania -- History -- To 1964 4
West Indies -- History -- 20th century 4
Falkland Islands -- History -- 20th century 3
Ghana -- History -- 20th century 3
Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel -- Views 3
Islands of the Pacific -- History -- 20th century 3
Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 3
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Malaysia -- History -- Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 3
Sabah -- History -- 20th century 3
Barbados -- History -- 20th century 2
Cyprus -- History -- British rule, 1878-1960 2
Gibraltar -- History -- 20th century 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- Biography 2
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Agriculture 2
Great Britain.Colonial Office -- Officials and employees 2
India -- History -- 20th century 2
Jamaica -- History -- 20th century 2
Medical care -- Ghana -- History -- To 1957 2
Medical care -- Hong Kong (China) -- History -- 20th century 2
Montserrat -- History -- 20th century 2
Trinidad and Tobago -- History -- 20th century 2
Uganda -- History -- 1890-1962 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- India 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- Iraq 2
18th century 1
Aden -- History -- 20th century 1
Africa -- Description and travel -- views 1
Africa -- History 1
Agriculture -- Africa 1
Agriculture -- Commonwealth countries -- History 1
Agriculture -- Ghana -- History 1
Agriculture -- Malaysia -- History 1
Agriculture -- West Indies 1
Anguilla -- History -- 20th century 1
Antigua -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Conservation and restoration 1
Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean) 1
Asia -- History -- 20th century 1
Australasia -- Description and travel -- Views 1
Australasia -- History -- 20th century 1
Australia -- History -- 1788-1900 1
Australia -- History -- 1891-1901 1
Australia.Royal Australian Navy -- Photographs 1
Bahamas -- History -- 20th century 1
Bermuda Islands -- History -- 20th century 1
Biafran Conflict, 1967-1970 1
Brunei -- History -- 20th century 1
Burma -- History -- 1948- 1
Business enterprises -- Nigeria -- History -- 20th century 1
Canada -- History -- 1763-1867 1
Canada -- History -- 1841-1867 1
Cayman Islands -- Description and travel 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945 1
Chinese -- Sarawak 1
Church history -- 19th century 1
Civil Service -- Great Britain -- Colonies 1
Civil service -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Biography 1
Colonial administrators -- Malawi -- Biography 1
Communism -- Malaysia -- History 1
Copper mines and mining -- Zambia -- History -- 20th century 1
Cyprus -- History -- 20th century 1
Cyprus -- History -- British rule -- 1878-1960 1
Cyprus -- Photographs 1
Development plans -- Sarawak 1
Economics -- Sarawak -- History 1
Education -- Sarawak -- History 1
Education -- Zimbabwe -- History -- 20th century 1
Egypt -- History -- 20th century 1
Elections -- Uganda 1
Elections -- Zimbabwe 1
Fiji -- History -- 20th century 1
Gambia -- History -- 20th century 1
Ghana -- Description and travel -- Views 1
Ghana -- Economic conditions -- 20th century 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 20th century 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Australia 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Canada 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Economic policy 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Emigration and immigration 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Malawi -- Administration 1
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Social policy 1
Great Britain -- Photographs 1
Great Britain. Colonial Office -- Biography 1
Great Britain. Colonial Office -- History 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force -- Biography 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force -- Far East Air Force -- History 1
Great Britain. Secretary of State for the Colonies 1
Great Britain. Secretary of State for the Dominions 1
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Indexed names
Battershill | Sir | William Denis | 1896-1959 | Knight | colonial administrator 2
Fabian Colonial Bureau 2
Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 2
Perham | Margery Freda | 1895-1982 | Dame | historian 2
Selwyn-Clarke | Percy Selwyn | 1893-1976 | Sir | medical official and colonial officer 2
Smith | Trafford | 1912-1975 | civil servant and diplomat 2
The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society 2
Advisory commission under Lord Monckton for the review of the Constitution of the Federation of Rhodesia | 1959 1
Africa Bureau | 1952 - 1978 1
Allnutt | Richard Buswell | b. 1907 | director of agriculture 1
Beatty | David | fl 1899-1952 | colonial civil servant 1
Beatty | Robert | fl 1856 1
Blackburne | Sir | Kenneth William | 1907-1980 | Knight | colonial administrator 1
Blake | C.H.F. | fl 1920-1990 | Major | soldier and colonial officer 1
Borneo Mission Association 1
Boumphrey | Robert Staveley | auditor in the colonial service 1
Bourdillon | Bernard Henry | Sir | Knight and Colonial Administrator 1
Brewer | Frank | 1915-1987 | colonial civil servant 1
Buxton | Thomas Fowell | 1837-1915 | Sir | 3rd baronet MP governor of South Australia 1
Capricorn Africa Society 1
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Church of England | Missions | Borneo 1
Clementi | Sir | Cecil | 1875-1947 | Knight | colonial governor 1
Clifford | Geoffrey Miles | 1897-1986 | Sir | Knight and colonial administrator 1
Collings | Alan | b 1919 | colonial administrator 1
Dickson | Murray Graeme | 1911-1997 | colonial administrator 1
Douglas | William Bloomfield | fl 1870-1882 | colonial administrator 1
Ferris | John William | 1920-1992 | airman and colonial administrator 1
Fletcher | Paul Duncan | b 1916 | colonial administrator 1
Forrest | Jack W. | b 1908 | colonial education officer 1
Gillan | George C. | fl 1906-1924 | colonial official 1
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 1
Goode | William Allmond Codrington | 1907-1986 | Sir | colonial governor 1
Great Britain | Colonial Office 1
Hamer | John | 1910-1990 | colonial civil servant 1
Heath | R. G. | fl 1903-1955 | agricultural officer 1
Heussler | Robert William | 1924-1984 | historian 1
Hibberd | George Frederick | b 1918 | administrative officer colonial service 1
Jones | Arthur Creech | 1891-1964 | statesman 1
Labouchere | Henry | 1798-1869 | 1st Baron Taunton | statesman 1
League of Nations 1
Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 1
MacDonald | Malcolm John | 1901-1981 | politician, diplomat and writer 1
Macaskie | Charles Frederick Cunningham | 1888-1969 | Brigadier Administrator in North Borneo 1
Marchant | William Sydney | 1894-1953 | Colonial Administrator 1
McElderry | Samuel Burnside Boyd | 1885-1984 | colonial administrator 1
Mole | Robert Frederick | fl 1914-1988 | colonial civil servant 1
Murphy | William Lindsay | 1887-1965 | Sir | Knight and Colonial Governor 1
Nigerian Electricity Supply Co. Ltd. 1
Oxford Development Records Project 1
Parkin | R.C. | fl 1918-1963 | colonial administrator 1
Phillips | Ivan | Lloyd | 1910-1984 | colonial administrator 1
Robertson | Algar Ronald | 1902-1975 | Colonial Administrator 1
Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force 1
Russell | Frank Thomas | fl 1930-1973 | schoolmaster and colonial statistician 1
Selwyn-Clarke | Hilda | d. 1967 | secretary Fabian Colonial Bureau 1
Shaw | John Valentine Wistar | fl 1894-1950 | Sir | colonial administrator 1
Smith | R.E.N. | b 1922 | colonial officer 1
Sweeney | Patrick Brian | b 1914 | Customs and Excise official, colonial administration 1
Thompson | Willoughby Harry | fl 1944-1974 | colonial official 1
Tulloch | Hugh | fl 1914-1960s | prison administrator 1
Turner | Robert Noel | 1912-1987 | colonial civil servant 1
United Nations 1
United Rhodesia Party 1
Waddell | Alexander Nicol Anton | b 1913 | Sir | Knight Colonial Administrator 1
Wainwright | Jon | 1916-1991 | Kenyan settler Indian Army cavalry officer 1
Wainwright | Robert Everard | 1913-1990 | colonial administrator 1
Williams | R.O. | fl 1920-1970 | colonial agricultural officer 1
Young | Arthur Edwin | 1907-1979 | Sir | Knight Commissioner City of London Police 1
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Language
Chinese 3
Malay 1