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20th century 162
19th century 154
18th century 46
Humanities 37
Diaries 34
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
Letters 9
Canada -- Description and travel 8
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Administration 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
Italy -- Description and travel -- 19th century 5
New Zealand -- Description and travel 5
Russia -- Description and travel 5
Social sciences 5
Switzerland -- Description and travel -- 19th century 5
Turkey -- Description and travel 5
Voyages and travels -- 19th century 5
Africa -- History -- 20th century 4
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) -- History -- 20th century 4
Italy 4
Mediterranean Region -- Description and travel 4
Photographs 4
Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel 4
South Africa -- Description and travel -- Views 4
Switzerland -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918 4
Women travelers 4
Zimbabwe -- Description and travel -- Views 4
21st 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
Hong Kong (China) -- Description and travel -- Views 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
Photography 3
Pioneers -- Africa, East 3
Portugal -- Description and travel 3
Religion 3
Travel photography 3
Wales -- Description and travel 3
West Indies -- Description and travel 3
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
Buxton | family 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
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 | novelist 1
Africa Bureau | 1952-1978 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Allen | Arthur Louis | fl 1906-1913 1
Amin | Mohamed | 1943-1996 | photographer 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, diarist, and author known as 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 | Kenneth William | 1907-1980 | Sir | 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 | Priscilla | 1808-1852 | nee Johnston | slavery abolitionist 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

Papers of Elspeth Josceline Huxley (3)

 Collection
Papers of the writer Elspeth Josceline Huxley, 1929-1996.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1929-1996

Papers of E.V. Townsend

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2258
Typescript account, 1996, of a return visit to Uganda made by Townsend, 1994-1995.
Extents: 17 pp.
Dates: 1996

Papers of F.N. Ashley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2214
Photograph album, Ogoja Province, southern Nigeria; sketches; watercolour of Divisional Officer's house, Ikotikpene, 1918; photograph of Ashley, 1934; photograph of disembarkation of a colonial governor and members of his staff, uncaptioned.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 20th century

Papers of Francis David Kennard Williams

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2284
Typescript copy of journal relating to tour of duty in Nigeria, August 1945-January 1946, with curriculum vitae.
Extents: 1 file
Dates: 1945-1946

Papers of Francis Dennis Hibbert relating to Nigeria and Nigerian schools

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1960
Articles and lectures on schools in Nigeria, and on Nigeria in general, as a former Education Officer. Typescript.
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates: [ca. 1973]

Papers of F.R.L. Goadby

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. N.Z. s. 8
Diary and letters home on New Zealand tour, 1949, with album of photographs.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1949]

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 H.T. Moor

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Amer. r. 4
Notebook containing Chester Gazette cuttings of Moor's journey through America, c1833, press notices of his death in 1837, and a manuscript description of Niagara Falls, 1840.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1830s-1840s

Papers of Hugh Wykeham David Pollock

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2113
Correspondence between Pollock and his fiancee, Barbara Reckitt, while on colonial service in Tanganyika (1932-1933); letters of condolence after Pollock's death (1973); reminiscences of Tanganyika; 3 photographs of Tanganyika; and flight diary, Poole-Mbeya (1940).
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1932-1933, 1940, 1973

Papers of Jack Thomas A. Howard-Drake

 Collection
Photographs of tours made by successive Secretaries of State for the Colonies, in West and East Africa, the West Indies, etc., 1949-1964, with related programmes and printed material.
Extents: 1 box, 3 albums and 1 file
Dates: 1949-1964

Papers of James Douglas Walker, 1952-1976

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1875
Correspondence, memoranda, etc. relating to service with the railways of Nigeria, Zambia and North Borneo, 1952-1976, with 95 photographs.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1952-1976

Papers of James Douglas Walker, 1960s

 Collection
Photographs of service with the North Borneo railways, 1960s.
Extents: 2 albums, 1 file
Dates: 1960s

Papers of James Wheeler Woodford Birch and Sir Ernest Birch

 Collection
Diaries (including photographs) of James Birch as British Resident of Perak, 1874-1875 (reference MSS.Ind.Ocn.s.242/1). Correspondence and articles of Ernest Birch, 1889-1929, and diary of a voyage to the Malay peninsular, 1920-1921 (reference MSS.Ind.Ocn.s.242/2,3).
Extents: 5 boxes and volumes
Dates: 1874-1875, 1889-1929

Papers of J.C. Griffiths

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 557
Article entitled On Understanding the Chinese by Griffiths, 1997.
Extents: 3 folders
Dates: 1984-1997

Papers of John Foster Millard

 Collection
The archive of John Foster Millard, 1932-1996.
Extents: 1.31 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: 1932-1996

Papers of Joseph Sweeney

 Collection
Photocopied transcript of Tales from the African Bush, a memoir of Sweeney's service in Kongwa, Tanganyika.
Extents: 66 pp., 1 map
Dates: 20th century

Papers of Leonard Clark

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 882, fols. 47-75
Papers of Leonard Clark
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates: 1947-1956

Papers of Lord Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury

 Collection
Papers of Lord Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury
Extents: 5 boxes (0.66 linear metres)
Dates: 1820-1891

Papers of Mavis Birdsey

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1794
"Sigh softly, African winds: a pioneering tale" (of Australia, South Africa and British East Africa). Typescript, ca.1970, with press cuttings, photographs, and correspondence with Oxford Development Records Project.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [ca. 1970]

Papers of Norman C. Drury relating to the Government Press in East Africa

 Collection
Typescript account of the early history of the Government Press in Kenya and Tanganyika, from 1917, by Drury, the first Government Printer; with related correspondence, 1959-1960, and press cuttings, maps, printed material and photographs relating to East Africa, 1914-1963.
Extents: 2 volumes, 2 boxes
Dates: 1914-1963