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Archive of Garth ap Rees
Collection
Personal and organisational papers of Garth ap Rees (1934-2014), diplomat and Resident Representative for the United Nations Development Programme.
Extents: 2.3 Linear metres (14 boxes)
Dates:
1962-1992
Archive of Mohamed Amin
Collection
Archive of Mohamed Amin, and other photojournalists, working for the Camerapix photography agency.
Extents: 4.5 Linear metres (53 boxes)
Dates:
1946-1992
Archive of Sir Matthew Nathan
Collection
Papers corresponding to the career of Sir Matthew Nathan (1862-1939), soldier and civil servant
Extents: 67.1 Linear metres (671 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1868-1939
Diaries of Humphrey Alan W. Morrice
Collection
Diaries relating to Morrice's service in the Sudan Irrigation Department (1936-1939, 1950-1954), and in the Royal Engineers and Sudan Defence Force (1940-1944), with trek notes, Sudan (1946-1948), and diaries of trips to India, USA, Africa, etc. (1950-1959).
Extents: 15 Volumes
Dates:
1936-1959
Field diaries of H. J. Morris
Collection
Field diaries, Sudan Locust Survey, 1951-1955.
Extents: 5 Volumes
Dates:
1951-1955
Journal of a Rhodesian Pioneer; papers of the Manson Family
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2247
Journal of an unnnamed British pioneer's experiences in Mashonaland, Rhodesia, 1st August-8th November 1891; sketch of a boy feeding a bird, by Henry Justice Ford; letters, mainly to Mrs. Manson from her three sons, Ken, Will and Jack, 1906-1914; Manson family photographs, c1900, with later pictures taken by Will Manson on the Nile.
Extents: 3 folders
Dates:
1891-1914
Letters home, in form of a travel journal, from Sir William Cecil Bottomley
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1806
Letters home, in the form of a travel journal, describing a journey to East Africa, up the Nile and through the Sudan to Khartoum. 1926-1927.
Extents: 69 ff.
Dates:
1926-1927
Map showing the boundary between French Equatorial Africa and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan as agreed on 10 Jan 1924
Single Item
Shelfmark: [Maps] MS. E1:2 (16)
Map showing the boundary between French Equatorial Africa and the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan as agreed on 10 Jan 1924.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c.1924
Maps of the Sudan, Africa
Collection
Maps of the Sudan, Africa, 1876-1926.
Extents: 1.65 Linear metres (15 boxes)
Dates:
1876-1926
Memoirs of Wilfred J. Plumbe
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2275
Typescript memoirs, c1985, entitled African Morning: Adventures in Nigeria & Sudan.
Extents: 249 pp.
Dates:
c1985
Papers of Christopher Swabey
Collection
Travel diaries, correspondence, drafts for a history of the Colonial Forestry Service, memoranda etc. relating to work in the Colonial Forestry Service, and as director of the Commonwealth Forestry Bureau, in Trinidad, British Guiana, Canada, Sudan, Australia, Jamaica, America, Fiji, Solomon Islands, North Borneo and the West Indies, with two memoirs on colonial service, 1928-1971.
Extents: 7 boxes
Dates:
1928-1971
Papers of Gordon Memorial College in Khartoum, Sudan
Collection
Annual reports and accounts (1938-1950), and agenda, minutes of meetings, texts of speeches, etc. (1942-1948).
Extents: 209 ff.; 293 ff.
Dates:
1938-1950
Papers of Helen L. Haylett
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2223/1-2
Papers, 20th century, comprising To Zanzibar and Back, a memoir by Helen L. Haylett of service in Zanzibar Protectorate, etc. from 1935 to 1961 (ref. MSS. Afr. s. 2223/1).
Extents: 143 pages
Dates:
20th century
Papers of Henry S. Blunt
Collection
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, notes and statistics of production of timber and gum in the Sudan (1908-1931), relating to service in the Forestry Department, Sudan; correspondence and notes on forestry in England with texts of speeches (1919-1975).
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates:
1908-1975
Papers of John George Haggard
Collection
Papers concerning consular service in Kenya, Zanzibar, Madagascar, Brest, Trieste, Malaga and New Caledonia, 1883-1908
Correspondence, including typed transcripts, 1881-1907
Horoscopes and solicitors' bills for marriage settlement, 1883-1904
Passports, [c1880-1910?]
Letters from Agnes
Marion Haggard, his wife, 1885-1888
Journals of...
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates:
1837-1917
Papers of Major-General Stephen Seymour Butler
Collection
Typescript memoirs of service in the South African War, East Africa, Arabia, Egypt, North India, Sudan, etc., with photographs, sketches, postcards, letters, etc., 1899-1943.
Extents: 3 Volumes
Dates:
1899-1943
Papers of Percy Coriat
Collection
The collection contains:
Diaries, letters from Coriat to his wife, memoranda, reports, etc., relating to his service in the Sudan (as District Commissioner), Libya and Oman, 1920-1960. With "Soldier in Oman" by Coriat, ca.1959, reminiscences by Mrs. Coriat, and notes by E. F. Aglen on the folklore, customs and history of Kordofan, Sudan, 1935 (reference: MSS.Afr.s.1684).
3 associated...
Extents: 3 boxes; 3 reels
Dates:
1920-1960
Records of the Africa Bureau and related organisations
Collection
Records of the Africa Bureau and related organisations
Extents: 14.43 Linear metres (328 boxes)
Dates:
1890-1981
Reminiscences of Ina M. Beasley
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1673
"Before the wind changed: people and places in the Sudan", account by Beasley of her work as Controller of Girls' Education in the Anglo-Sudan, 1939-1950. Typescript.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1939-1950
Report on Social Services in Southern Sudan by Anthony E. Wilson with related papers
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23037
Report on Social Services in Southern Sudan by Anthony E. Wilson, 1972, with related papers.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1972-2011