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Sudan -- Description and travel

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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 Brigadier M.S. Lush, CB, CBE, MC, [1978-1984]

 File
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1715 (168A) (Box 10)
Name card, notes on interview with transcript, correspondence with Oxford Development Records Project, [1978-1984].
Extents: 49 Leaves
Dates: [1978-1984]

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 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