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Ghana -- History -- To 1957

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

'End of Empire' transcripts

Xerox copies of transcripts of filmed interviews with contributors, 1985, including material not present in the edited versions, but not including transcripts relating to the loss of Aden; related papers, including 'research interviews' relating to Malaya, shotlists (itemised lists of footage) and press releases, 1985.
Extents: 36 Volumes : The papers have been bound in 36 dark blue cloth-bound volumes.
Dates: 1985
Single Item

Official diary of J.C. Anderson

Typescript copy of official diary as government agent, Gonja District, Ghana, 1955-1956, with introduction, map and illustrations.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2317
Extents: 21 ff.
Dates: 1955-1956
Collection

Papers of Arthur Colin Russell

Papers of Arthur Colin Russell predominantly relating to the years preceding March 1957 when the Gold Coast became independent Ghana.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1931-1958
Collection

Papers of Ivan Lloyd Phillips

Letters written home while on service in the Gold Coast, Palestine, Cyprus and Malaya, 1934-1959, with related appointment diaries, photographs, letters and papers, 1931-1984.
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates: 1931-1977
Single Item

Papers of Major Frederick Myatt relating to his service in the Royal West African Frontier Force

Papers of Major Frederick Myatt relating to his service in the Royal West African Frontier Force
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 601
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1895-2005
Single Item

Papers of Sir Allan Chalmers Smith

Legal papers relating to service in Bermuda, Nigeria, Gold Coast and the West Indies, including judgements, speeches and recordings of meetings, 1926-1955
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 442
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1926-1955
Collection

Papers of Sir John Valentine W. Shaw

Press cuttings, photographs, correspondence and reports relating to service in the Gold Coast, Cyprus, Palestine, Trinidad and Sierra Leone, 1924-1955; album of photographs of service as Chief Secretary, Palestine, 1946; album of gramophone recordings of speeches made at inauguration as Governor of Trinidad, 1947.
Extents: 3 Volumes
Dates: 1924-1955
Collection

Papers of Sir Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke (1)

Correspondence and papers relating mostly to Hong Kong and the Seychelles, 1929-1950 Correspondence, press cuttings and printed material, 1929-1972 Speeches and certificates, 1921-1972 Typescript of memoirs, [?1970s] Photographs, including Malaya and Hong Kong, 20th century Cassettes and tape recording, mostly of lectures, 20th…
Extents: 11 boxes
Dates: 1911-1975
Collection

Papers of Sir Percy Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke (2)

Photographs relating to medical service in the Gold Coast and Hong Kong, with an atlas of the Gold Coast, 1915-1945.
Extents: 1 box, 1 volume
Dates: 1915-1945