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20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4882 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Papers of Sarah Westcott relating to Africa

Papers of Sarah Westcott relating to Rwanda, Chad, Lesotho and South Africa.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1980s-1990s
Collection

Papers of Sheila, Lady Powerscourt

Three albums of photographs relating to travels in Palestine, West Africa, Europe and the West Indies, 1927-1979.
Extents: 3 Volumes
Dates: 1927-1979
Collection

Papers of Sheila Unwin relating to Tanzania

Letters and photographs of Sheila Unwin relating to life in Tanganyika at the time of the groundnut scheme and until the creation of Tanzania.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1947-1965
Collection

Papers of Sidney Frederick Marriott

Letters, papers and photographs, c1875-1930.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: c1875-1930
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Papers of Sir Alexander Nicol A. Waddell

Speeches, papers and reports on the financial position, rural development, economic aspects and development plan of Sarawak, also the Foochow Chinese, as Governor of Sarawak, 1950-1963.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: 1950-1963
Single Item

Papers of Sir Alexander Waddell

Reports, photocopies of signal books and diaries, and a printed pamphlet on the coastwatchers of Choiseul in the Solomon Islands during World War Two, 1942-1944.
Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 123
Extents: 2 Files
Dates: 1942-1944
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
Single Item

Papers of Sir Anthony Lambert

Papers of Sir Anthony Lambert.
Shelfmark: MS. 15313
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1955
Collection

Papers of Sir Archibald Alison

Papers of Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet (1826-1907).
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 1849-1907
Collection

Papers of Sir Arthur Edwin Young

Police papers, reports and correspondence, Gold Coast, 1951, Malaya, 1952-1953, Kenya, 1954
Extents: 6 boxes
Dates: 1951-1954
Collection

Papers of Sir Bernard Henry Bourdillon

Xerox copies of official papers relating to service in India, Iraq, Ceylon, Uganda and Nigeria, 1905-1948 Personal correspondence, 1905-1948 Letters to Dr. R.D. Pearce containing personal recollections, 1979-1983
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates: 1905-1948, 1979-1983
Collection

Papers of Sir Cecil Clementi

Microfilm copies of papers, reports, diary letters, etc. relating to service in Hong Kong, 1899-1912.
Extents: 32 items
Dates: 1899-1912
Collection

Papers of Sir Charles Campbell Woolley

Papers relating to Woolley's service in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), Jamaica, Cyprus and British Guiana (now Guyana). Included are: Papers concerning the visit by the Duke of Gloucester to Ceylon in 1934 and an earlier visit by the Duke and other officials Cuttings from West Indian newspapers, including accounts of the "New Deal" for Jamaica introduced by Woolley (a land settlement scheme,…
Extents: 5 boxes
Dates: 1922-1962
Collection

Papers of Sir Charles Fernand Rey

The collection includes personal/biographical papers; business papers relating to Abyssinia; papers as Resident Commissioner of the Bechuanaland Protectorate, and papers relating to Rey's retirement in South Africa.
Extents: 8 boxes
Dates: 1899-[ca. 1968]
Collection

Papers of Sir Charles Henry Harper

Diaries, correspondence, copies of despatches, reports, press cuttings etc. relating to Harper's work in the Gold Coast (1914-1920); papers relating to St. Helena and Ascension Island - mainly extracts/notes copied from other works and gathered by Harper in preparation for writing a book - (1922-1934); papers relating to Ashanti law and history (1904-1922) and to the Golden Stool of Ashanti (1921-1935).
Extents: 4 boxes
Dates: 1904-1935
Single Item

Papers of Sir Cyril Handley Bird

Correspondence, extracts from speeches, memoranda, etc., as member of the Legislative Council Uganda, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, and Minister of Commerce and Works, with related articles, etc.; also, a paper on Veterinary Services in Uganda by R.J. Simmons.
Shelfmark: MSS.Afr.s.1674
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1943-1959
Collection

Papers of Sir David Keir

The collection contains: Council and Committee papers of: the Royal Technical College of East Africa (1951-1962) the Royal College in Nairobi (formerly the Royal Technical College of East Africa) (1958-1964) the Provisional Council of the University of East Africa (1961-1965) the Nigerian College of Arts, Science and Technology…
Extents: 34 boxes
Dates: 1935-1965
Collection

Papers of Sir Donald Maclean

Papers of Sir Donald Maclean
Extents: 1.21 Linear metres (11 boxes)
Dates: 1906-1932
Collection

Papers of Sir Edgar C.F. Whitehead

This collection contains: Original typescript of unpublished autobiography, 1928-1946 United Federal Party 'Build a Nation' tour, 1962: correspondence, press cuttings speeches, circulars, cuttings as Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, 1961, 1962 personal letters concerning his work and retirement, 1949-1965 press cuttings,…
Extents: 7 files, 10 volumes
Dates: 1928-1965
Collection

Papers of Sir Edmund F. Du Cane relating to the Du Cane (Du Quesne) family

Papers of Sir Edmund F. Du Cane relating to the Du Cane (Du Quesne) family
Extents: 0.40 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-20th cent.