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Collection
Memoirs of George Dudley Meredith, with related photographs
"Recollections of Days Spent in Africa": memoirs of life and work in the Gold Coast Survey Department, 1921-1946, with two related photograph albums. Typescript.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates:
1921-1946
Single Item
Memoirs of Jon Wainwright
Typescript memoirs, c1991.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 548
Extents: 61 ff.
Dates:
c1991
Collection
Memoirs of Mabel McCorry
Three notebooks containing memoirs by Mabel McCorry (fl 1877-1963), probably compiled in the 1950s.
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1905-mid 20th century
Single Item
Memoirs of Wilfred J. Plumbe
Typescript memoirs, c1985, entitled African Morning: Adventures in Nigeria & Sudan.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2275
Extents: 249 pp.
Dates:
c1985
Single Item
Mid-17th-cent. translation of Francois de Boisrobert, 'Histoire Indienne d'Anaxandre et d'Orazie'
Mid-17th-cent. translation of Francois de Boisrobert, 'Histoire Indienne d'Anaxandre et d'Orazie'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 435
Extents: 212 Leaves
Dates:
Mid 17th century
Collection
Miscellaneous Papers of William Bollaert with a Printed Pamphlet by W.M.F. Castle
Miscellaneous Papers of William Bollaert, with a Printed Pamphlet by W.M.F. Castle
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates:
1830-1887
Single Item
Notebook containing Latin prose and verse and English verse, in two or more different hands
Notebook containing Latin prose and verse and English verse, in two or more different hands
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3381
Extents: 100 Leaves
Dates:
17th cent.
Single Item
Notebook containing travel diaries by Marianne and Minnie Naish
Notebook containing travel diaries by Marianne and Minnie Naish
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 1548
Extents: 70 Leaves
Dates:
1848-1867
Collection
Notebooks and Journals of the Rt. Hon. Sir Halford John Mackinder
18 notebooks and 2 volumes of typescript journal relating to the first ascent of Mount Kenya.
Extents: 20 Volumes
Dates:
1899
Collection
Notebooks and Sketch-books of Sir William Gell
Notebooks and Sketch-books of Sir William Gell
Extents: 0.30 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates:
1804-1833
Single Item
Notes on Borneo and early mission work by Reverend William Howell
"Historical Notes" on the island of Borneo and early mission work [the Borneo Mission Association], compiled by the Reverend William Howell, ca.1928. Typescript, with original Chinese binder.
Shelfmark: MSS.Ind.Ocn.s.346
Extents: 65 ff.
Dates:
[ca. 1928]
Single Item
Notes on Indian temples, with ground plans and photographic negatives, by Maj.-Gen. A. Y. Shortt
Notes on Indian temples
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 161
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1867
Single Item
Paintings in water-colours and oils of people and scenes in Ceylon and India
Paintings in water-colours and oils of people and scenes in Ceylon and India, 19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Drawings gen. d. 11
Extents: 39 Leaves
Dates:
19th century
Single Item
Papers and photographs of Barbara Morris
Typescript accounts of journeys in Africa and through the Western Pacific, with four accompanying files of photographs, 1958-1959, 1963; typescript account of the political crisis in Uganda, 1966; Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 map of Central Ruwenzori, 1962.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 453
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1958-1966
Single Item
Papers concerning the grave of Herbert Rhodes
Typescript notes, with photographs, describing the grave of Herbert Rhodes, by V.L. Bosazza, 1978.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2303
Extents: 10 ff.
Dates:
1978
Single Item
Papers of A.F. Gray
Typescript memoirs of A.F. Gray detailing his work as a Meteorological Officer in Northern Rhodesia / Zambia from 1951 to 1971.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2322
Extents: 2 ff.
Dates:
1999
Single Item
Papers of Alex J. Braham
A Pictorial Episode in the Life of Alex J. Braham, 1898-1902, with two contrasts, an album of photographs, descriptions and ephemeral items, compiled by Braham; with typed transcript of text.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2288
Extents: 1 volume (50 photographs), 20 ff.
Dates:
c1902
Single Item
Papers of Alexander David N. Bain
Reports and memoranda on water supply, as geologist in Nigeria (1931-1938); extracts from informal diary (1923-1929, 1939-1940); letters home (1926-1938); maps of Nigeria; letters from Bain's wife, Rena (1931-1937).
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1152
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1923-1940
Single Item
Papers of Alice Hammond
Typescript memoirs, [c1980?], of Alice Hammond of period in Kenya as nurse and housekeeper, 1934-1935.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2318
Extents: 13 Leaves
Dates:
[c1980?]
Single Item
Papers of Anne Barbara Russell née Whitworth
Papers of Anne Barbara Russell
Shelfmark: MS. 12792
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1802, 1812
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- Indexed subjects
- 20th century 161
- 19th century 154
- 18th century 46
- Diaries 34
- Humanities 27
- France -- Description and travel 24
- Italy -- Description and travel 20
- Travel 20
- India -- Description and travel 19
- Diaries -- 19th century 17
- Travel -- 19th century 15
- 17th century 13
- Africa -- Description and travel 13
- England -- Description and travel 13
- Diaries -- 20th century 12
- Europe -- Description and travel 12
- United States of America -- Description and travel 12
- Kenya -- Description and travel 11
- Nigeria -- Description and travel 11
- Tanzania -- Description and travel 11
- Belgium -- Description and travel 9
- England -- Description and travel -- 1801-1900 9
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918 9
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 9
- Letters 9
- Canada -- Description and travel 8
- Literature 8
- South Africa -- Description and travel 8
- Switzerland -- Description and travel 8
- China -- Description and travel 7
- Germany -- Description and travel 7
- Voyages and travels -- Diaries 7
- Australia -- Description and travel 6
- Egypt -- Description and travel 6
- Great Britain -- Description and travel 6
- Greece -- Description and travel 6
- History 6
- India 6
- Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963 6
- Oxford (England) 6
- Sierra Leone -- Description and travel 6
- Sudan -- Description and travel 6
- Travel -- 18th century 6
- Uganda -- Description and travel 6
- Voyages and travels 6
- Africa 5
- Agriculture -- Kenya 5
- Antiquarians 5
- France 5
- France -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918 5
- Ghana -- Description and travel 5
- Hong Kong (China) -- History -- 20th century 5
- Italy -- Description and travel -- 19th century 5
- New Zealand -- Description and travel 5
- Russia -- Description and travel 5
- Switzerland -- Description and travel -- 19th century 5
- Turkey -- Description and travel 5
- Voyages and travels -- 19th century 5
- Austria -- Description and travel 4
- England--Description and travel 4
- Germany -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918 4
- Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel 4
- Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel -- Views 4
- Italy 4
- Mediterranean Region -- Description and travel 4
- Photographs 4
- Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel 4
- Switzerland -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918 4
- Women travelers 4
- Zimbabwe -- Description and travel -- Views 4
- 21st century 3
- Africa -- Description and travel -- views 3
- Africa -- History -- 20th century 3
- Asia -- Description and travel 3
- Colonial administrators -- Africa 3
- Diaries -- 18th century 3
- English diaries -- 19th century 3
- English literature 3
- Europe -- Description and travel -- Views 3
- Fiji -- Description and travel 3
- Geography 3
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Nigeria -- Administration 3
- Great Britain -- Topography 3
- Italy -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918 3
- Jamaica -- Description and travel 3
- Japan -- Description and travel 3
- Kenya -- History -- Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 3
- Land settlement -- Kenya 3
- Malaysia -- History -- 20th century 3
- Netherlands -- Description and travel 3
- Palestine -- Description and travel 3
- Panama -- Description and travel 3
- Pioneers -- Africa, East 3
- Portugal -- Description and travel 3
- Religion 3
- South Africa -- Description and travel -- Views 3
- Travel photography 3
- Wales -- Description and travel 3
- West Indies -- Description and travel 3
- West Indies -- Description and travel -- Views 3 ∧ less
- Indexed names
- Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 10
- Hailey | William Malcolm | 1872-1969 | 1st Baron Hailey 4
- Borneo Mission Association 3
- Church of England | Missions | Borneo 3
- Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 3
- Bayley | Francis | 1803-1893 | judge 2
- Buxton | Sir | Thomas Fowell | 1786-1845 | 1st Baronet | Philanthropist 2
- Douglas | Frederick Sylvester North | 1791-1819 | politician and classical scholar 2
- East India Company 2
- Eton College 2
- Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 2
- Great Britain | Colonial Office | Officials and employees 2
- Grosvenor | Robert | 1801-1893 | 1st Baron Ebury | politician 2
- Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 2
- Pollock | Hugh Wykeham David | d 1973 | Colonial Service in Tanganyika 2
- Popplewell | Geoffrey Douglas | b 1904 | District Officer Colonial Government 2
- Selwyn-Clarke | Percy Selwyn | 1893-1976 | Sir | medical official and colonial officer 2
- The British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society 2
- University of Cambridge 2
- Walker | James Douglas | fl 1952-1976 | railwayman 2
- Acworth | Angus Whiteford | b 1898 | architect 1
- Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | Author 1
- Africa Bureau | 1952-1978 1
- Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
- Allen | Arthur Louis | fl 1906-1913 1
- Archer-Burton | James Henry | 1850-1922 1
- Ashley | Francis Noel | 1884-1976 | Colonial Administrator 1
- Austin | Jean I.C.B. | fl 1947 1
- Bain | Alexander David Neal | fl 1926-1940 | Geologist 1
- Bain | Rena | fl 1926-1940 | wife of geologist Alexander Bain 1
- Baines | Family 1
- Baines | Sir | Jervoise Athelstane | 1847-1925 | Knight | Indian civil servant 1
- Baker | Mary | fl. 1813-1841 1
- Bannister | Henry Marriott | 1854-1919 | musicologist 1
- Barnett | Annie | d 1941 | nee Beeching, wife of Percy Arthur Barnett 1
- Barnett | Percy Arthur | 1858-1941 | Chief Inspector of Training of Teachers 1
- Barrow | William | Naval Officer 1
- Bate | William | d 1838 | Captain Commandant of Ascension Island 1
- Batty | Beatrice | 1833-1933 | Novelist and Diarist, author called Beatrice Stebbing 1
- Bayley | Elizabeth S | fl. 1890 1
- Beatty | David | fl 1899-1952 | colonial civil servant 1
- Beatty | Robert | fl 1856 1
- Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
- Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 1
- Beecher | Henry Ward | 1813-1887 | preacher and reformer 1
- Benguey | fl 1905 | Captain French colonial administrator | Ivory Coast 1
- Bennet | William | 1746-1820 | Bishop of Cloyne and antiquary 1
- Bevington | Elizabeth | fl 1789-1792 | Quaker preacher 1
- Bevington | Eric Raymond | 1914-2004 | colonial officer 1
- Birch | James Wheeler Woodford | 1826-1875 | Resident in Perak 1
- Birch | Sir | Ernest Woodford | 1857-1929 | Knight | Colonial Governor 1
- Birdsey | Mavis | fl 1970 1
- Birmann | Peter | 1758-1844 | Swiss painter 1
- Blackburne | John | 1754-1833 | MP 1
- Blackburne | Sir | Kenneth William | 1907-1980 | Knight | colonial administrator 1
- Blackie | John | fl 1904 | colonial officer 1
- Bleakley | Robert James | fl 1937-1940 | Colonial Office cadet 1
- Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 1
- Bollaert | William | 1807-1876 | Author and explorer 1
- Bottomley | William Cecil | 1878-1954 | Sir | Knight Colonial Administrator 1
- Bourdillon | Violet Grace | 1886-1979 | nee Billinghurst, wife of Sir Bernard Henry Bourdillon 1
- Bousfield | Henry Brougham | 1832-1902 | Bishop of Pretoria 1
- Bousfield | Mrs. | Wife of Henry Brougham Bousfield, Bishop of Pretoria 1
- Bowen | Augustus Frederick James | b 1812 | naval officer 1
- Boyd | Sir | Thomas Jamieson | 1818-1902 | Knight | Publisher and philanthropist 1
- Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
- Braham | Alex J. | fl 1898-1902 | colonial company agent 1
- Braham | John | 1777?-1856 | singer 1
- Brenan | Byron | 1847-1927 | consul in China 1
- Bridges | Diana | fl 1927-1949 | wife of a member of the Nigerian Colonial Service 1
- Bridges | William Maclaren | b 1898 | Colonial Administrator 1
- Brinckman | Mary Alice | 1826-1901 1
- Brinkworth | Edwin Aubrey | fl 1946-1947 1
- British Association for the Advancement of Science 1
- British National Union Empire Farmers 1
- British South Africa Company 1
- British and Foreign Bible Society 1
- Brooke | John Charles | 1748-1794 | Herald, Antiquary, and Topographer 1
- Bruce | (Patrick) Craufurd | 1748-1820 | banker 1
- Bruce | Michael | 1787-1861 | traveller; lawyer and member of parliament 1
- Buckeridge | Nicholas | c.1625-c.1690 | employee of the East India Company 1
- Buller | James | 1812-1884 | Reverend 1
- Burgoyne | Cuthbert | fl 1924 | traveller 1
- Butler | Stephen Seymour | 1880-1964 | Major-General 1
- Buxton | family 1
- Byng | John | 1743-1813 | 5th Viscount Torrington 1
- Byron | George Gordon | 6th Baron Byron | 1788-1824 | poet 1
- Callcott | Maria | 1785-1842 | author and traveller 1
- Callcott | Sir | Augustus Wall | 1779-1844 | Knight | Painter 1
- Calvert | George | d. 1865 | rector of All Saints, Beeby, Leicestershire 1
- Cameron | Julia Margaret | 1815-1879 | photographer 1
- Campbell | Archibald | 1914-1994 | Colonial Administrator 1
- Campbell | Peggy Phyllis | fl 1939-1941 | wife of Archibald Campbell Colonial Administrator 1
- Cardew | family | 1842-1916 | colonial soldiers, officers and administrators 1
- Casey | Mary | fl 1950-1966 | niece of John Cowper Powys 1
- Cassuto | Moses Vita | b. c.1700 | merchant 1
- Castle | William MacCoy Fitzgerald | fl 19th century 1
- Chatwin | Charles Bruce | 1940-1989 | Writer 1
- Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
- Chichester | Henrietta Caroline | 1798-1880 | née Fellowes 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 306
- French 9
- Italian 9
- Latin 6
- German 5
- Undetermined 4
- Arabic 3
- Danish 3
- Chinese 2
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2
- Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
- Spanish; Castilian 2
- English, Old (ca.450-1100) 1
- Catalan; Valencian 1
- Dutch; Flemish 1
- Irish 1
- Hebrew 1
- Hindi 1
- Portuguese 1
- Welsh 1
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