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20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4941 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Papers of Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee

Papers of Clement Richard Attlee 1st Earl Attlee (1883-1967), Prime Minister of the 1945-1951 Labour Governments.
Extents: 16.06 Linear metres (146 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1924-1957
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Papers of Colin Clarke

Papers of Colin Clarke relating to Trinidad and Jamaica.
Extents: 7.0 Linear metres (43 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1930-2006
Single Item

Papers of Colin Eric Duff

Proposed colonial forestry history: draft chapters on Fiji, British Honduras and Northern Rhodesia/Zambia, 1960-1970.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 446
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1960-1970
Single Item

Papers of Colin Franklin relating to his sister, Rosalind Franklin

Papers of Colin Franklin relating to his sister, Rosalind Franklin.
Shelfmark: MS. 12613
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1965-2017
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Papers of Colonel Charles William G. Walker

Correspondence, minutes, agenda etc. relating to the Conference of Governors of the East African Dependencies, the Royal Commission, and the Joint Select Committee; Colonel Walker's journal (1922-1936) which includes details of his work on the Committee of Imperial Defence and the Conference of Governors; papers about Lord de la Warr's mission to Ethiopia.
Extents: 8 boxes
Dates: 1922-[c.1944]
Single Item

Papers of Colonel J.P.I. Fforde, CBE

Papers relating to service with the Palestine, Sierra Leone and Northern Rhodesia Police, including press-cuttings and some social correspondence, [1937-1981].
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 560
Extents: 1 file
Dates: [1937-1981]
Single Item

Papers of Cyril Sims Davies

Letters of Cyril Sims Davies from Rhodesia
Shelfmark: MS. Africa s. 2498
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1964-1996
Single Item

Papers of D. Anthony T. Thain

Reports, memoranda, texts of speeches, lecture notes, etc., relating to service as a District Officer in Northern Nigeria and as lecturer at the Institute of Administration, Local Government Wing, Zaria, 1949-1962.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1871
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1949-1962
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Papers of Daisy May Bates

Bound photocopied drafts of a treatise on the social organisation of the aboriginal tribes of Western Australia.
Extents: 3 Volumes
Dates: [?1939-1945]
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Papers of Dame Margery Freda Perham

Family papers, including journals and correspondence, [1881-1977] Papers relating to academic career, 1908-77 Papers relating to non-academic activities and interests, [1916-1980] Papers relating to publishers, finance, charities and disposition of archives, [1925-80] Correspondence, [1931-1979] Diaries, [1910-1980] …
Extents: 771 boxes
Dates: [1844]-1980
Collection

Papers of D'Arcy Payne relating to Northern Rhodesia/Zambia

Papers of D'Arcy Payne relating to his work in provincial administration and community development in Northern Rhodesia and relating to the Outward Bound Association there.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metre (5 boxes)
Dates: 1955-1976
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Papers of David Beatty

Letters home from Canton and Christmas Island, with related photographs, press cuttings and farewell addresses, 1899-1954; transcript of journal of his father Robert Beatty's voyage to India, 1856.
Extents: 3 boxes : The farewell address, 1926, written on silk and originally stored in a wooden box, was donated to the library in a large frame format, with degraded paper backing. The Conservation Section of the Bodleian Library undertook limited drycleaning, minor repairs, etc. in [March 1997], rehousing the item in a card box and placing a hollytex sheet against the silk to prevent abrasion when rolled. Future plans for the item's preservation include flat storage and remounting of the silk with new borders by an experienced Oriental conservator.
Dates: [1856], 1899-1954
Single Item

Papers of David Morris relating to the Friends Ambulance Unit China Convoy

Papers of David Morris relating to the Friends Ambulance Unit China Convoy.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8392
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1942-1943; 1942-1943, 2003
Single Item

Papers of David Reginald Daltry

16 letters written by Daltry to his mother, [1927]; report on rugby match between Accra and Eastern Province XV, 1927; family tree including Daltry family; covering note with information on the papers and on Daltry's service in East Africa.
Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 2222
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: [1927]
Collection

Papers of David Seel

Papers of David Seel, (fl. 1960 - late 1980s), ornithologist.
Extents: 2.62 Linear metres (18 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1961 - c. 1978
Collection

Papers of David Thomas, Rector of Garsington, Oxfordshire

Papers of David Thomas, Rector of Garsington, Oxfordshire
Extents: 3.30 Linear metres (30 boxes)
Dates: 1839-[c.1911]
Single Item

Papers of David William Snow

Papers of David William Snow.
Shelfmark: MS. 15482
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1950-1982
Collection

Papers of Dennis George Ruddock Herbert, Lord Hemingford

Correspondence, etc. relating to work at Achimota, 1925-1952 Correspondence, etc. relating to work at Budo, 1930-1953 Correspondebce, etc. relating to Budo, mostly dating from after Herbert's departure, 1945-1981 Correspondence, reports, minutes, etc. concerning term of office as Rector of Achimota College, 1945-1952 Correspondence, etc. concerning…
Extents: 24 boxes
Dates: [1922-1982]
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Papers of Derrick Robinson relating to British-Rhodesian affairs

Papers of Derrick Robinson relating to British-Rhodesian affairs, 1960-1987.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1960-1987
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Papers of Desmond William G. Faris

Papers relating to Changi and Sime Road internment camps, Malaya, [1942-1945], including personal papers, statistics, plans, and material on various diseases, medical facilities, sanitation, etc.; , [1946-1956].
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates: [1942-1956]