20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5005 Collections and/or Records:
Collection
Papers of Robert Ross and Vyvyan Holland relating to the Literary Estate of Oscar Wilde
Papers relating to the administration of the literary estate of the poet and playwright Oscar Wilde (1854-1900).
Extents: 1.35 Linear metres (9 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1890-1936
Collection
Papers of Robert Staveley Boumphrey
Journals of service as auditor in the Colonial Service in Nigeria, the Falkland Islands, Malaya and Singapore, with letters, photographs, maps and printed material inserted, 1910-1965.
Extents: 7 Volumes
Dates:
1910-1965
Single Item
Papers of Robin Martin
Reminiscences of service in the Palestine Police Force, 1936-1948, and in the Nyasaland Police Force, 1949-1964.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 514
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1936-1964
Single Item
Papers of Robin W.I. Band
Papers of Robin W.I. Band, Malayan Civil Service, including photocopied typescript of The Heights and the Depths, a memoir of internment by the Japanese and work on the Burma-Siam Railway, [1971], speeches, 1949-1956, and copy of Singapore: Memorandum for Commonwealth Conference, London, September 1950.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 360
Extents: 278 ff. and items
Dates:
1949-1971
Collection
Papers of Roger Faryon Stowell
Papers of Roger Faryon Stowell (1908-1985).
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1940-1958
Single Item
Papers of Ronald Keir Murton
Papers of Ronald Keir Murton.
Shelfmark: MS. 15040
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1954-1974, n.d. [1970s]
Collection
Papers of Ronald Mathias Lockley
Papers of Ronald Mathias Lockley (1903-2000), mainly relating to Skokholm Island.
Extents: 0.3 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1927-1967, 2000
Collection
Papers of Ruth Pitter
Papers of Ruth Pitter (1897-1992), poet
Extents: 3.99 Linear metres (29 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
c.1884-1998
Single Item
Papers of Samuel Burnside B. McElderry
Album of photographs taken on first tour of service as Administrative Officer in Hong Kong, c1909-1911; diary of service as Deputy Chief Secretary in Tanganyika, and Chief Secretary in Zanzibar, 1933-1934.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 595
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
c1909-1911, 1933-1934
Single Item
Papers of Samuel R. Whitley
Diary of the British National Union Empire Farmers' tour of New Zealand and Australia, 1930, with associated printed material and an album of photographs.
Shelfmark: MSS. N.Z. s. 9
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
[1930]
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
Collection
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