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Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Archive of Alfred Milner, Viscount Milner, 1824-1955

Archive of Alfred Milner, Viscount Milner related to his political career, and including mainly correspondence with Earl of Selborne as well as papers of other members of the Palmer family.
Extents: 69.90 Linear metres (699 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1824-1955
Collection

Archive of Andrew Gordon Beattie

Archive of Andrew Gordon Beattie relating to the preparation of a book for the Ghana Ministry of Food and Agriculture.
Extents: 0.09 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1935-1958
Collection

Archive of Dr Bertram Osbourne Wilkin

Archive of Bertram Osbourne Wilkin relating to medical service in Tanganyika (Tanzania) and Bechuanaland (Botswana).
Extents: 0.2 linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1932-1957
Collection

Archive of Dr Reginald L. Cheverton

Diaries, papers, and photographs of Dr Reginald Leslie Cheverton from 1941-1979.
Extents: 0.23 linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1941-1979
Collection

Archive of General Sir Richard Bourke

Correspondence and papers relating to Sir Richard Bourke's administration of the Cape of Good Hope.
Extents: 1.41 linear metres (32 boxes)
Dates: 1816-1845
Collection

Archive of Lord Devlin relating to the Nyasaland Commission of Enquiry

Archive of Lord Devlin relating to the Nyasaland Commission of Enquiry.
Extents: 2.08 linear metres (29 boxes)
Dates: 1902-1959
Collection

Archive of Lord Hailey (William Malcolm Hailey) relating to An African Survey and colonial policy

Papers of Lord Hailey (William Malcolm Hailey) relating to An African Survey (1938) and its revision, and articles and speeches by Hailey on Africa, India, and post-war colonial policy, 1939-1962.
Extents: 0.66 linear metres (12 boxes)
Dates: 1922-1958
Collection

Archive of Margaret Reardon

Papers, 1940-2015, of Margaret Reardon (b. 1920), relating to life as a colonial wife in Eritrea, Tanganyika, Bechuanaland, the Gilbert and Ellice Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (6 physical shelfmarks; 5 digital shelfmarks)
Dates: 1940-2015
Collection

Archive of Rev. James H.L. Burns

Correspondence and papers of Revd. James H.L. Burns.
Extents: 0.35 linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1924-1941
Collection

Archive of Sir Arthur Trenham Weatherhead

Archive of Sir Arthur Trenham Weatherhead (1905-2004) as member of Colonial Administrative Service in Northern Nigeria.
Extents: 0.49 linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1930-1984
Collection

Archive of Sir Robert Clarkson Tredgold

Personal and official papers of Sir Robert Clarkson Tredgold relating to Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and the Federation (Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi).
Extents: 0.31 linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1891-1978
Collection

Archive of William Basil Worsfold

Archive of William Basil Worsfold.
Extents: 0.5 linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1902-1933
Collection

Legal files relating to the South African National Union of Mineworkers

Legal files relating to the South African National Union of Mineworkers.
Extents: 0.48 linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates: 1984-1988
Single Item

Letters from Rowland and Clare Daniel (photocopies)

Letters from Rowland Daniel, to his mother and sisters, written on voyage to Cape Town, Africa, and on arrival in Mafeking to join the Bechuanaland Police Mounted Regiment (1898). Also, letters from Rowland Daniel (and some from his wife Clare) as Resident Magistrate in Serowe and Assistant Commissioner in Francistown (1906). Photocopies.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.2015
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1898, 1906
Collection

Newspaper cuttings relating to Africa, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), New Zealand, Jamaica, the US, and the UK

Newspaper cuttings relating to Africa, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), New Zealand, Jamaica, the US, and the UK.
Extents: 0.95 linear metres (15 boxes)
Dates: 1943-1956
Collection

Papers of Dr. Kenneth R.S. Morris

Letters, diaries, reports, memoranda and photographs relating to service in the Gold Coast (1929-1952), Uganda (1955-1958, and c.1961-1963) and Liberia (1959-1960), mainly concerning research into sleeping sickness and the tsetse fly, with related printed material, 1932-1960.
Extents: 11 boxes
Dates: 1929-1963
Single Item

Report on labour problems in British tropical Africa by Arthur W. Davies

"Labour problems in British tropical Africa", 1939. Typescript.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1879
Extents: 45 Leaves
Dates: 1939