Singapore -- History -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Collection
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Extents: 9.53 linear metres (206 boxes)
Dates:
1921-1967
'End of Empire' transcripts
Collection
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
Medical papers of Desmond William G. Faris
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 135
Medical papers of Desmond William G. Faris.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1931-1946
Papers of David Beatty
Collection
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
Papers of George Frederick A. Hibberd
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 479
Personal papers covering colonial service in the Gold Coast, 1940-1946, Nyasaland, 1947-1952 and Singapore, 1952-1957.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1940-1957
Papers of Robert Noel Turner
Collection
From the depths of my memory, reminiscences of service in Malaya, Brunei, Singapore, Sarawak, Barbados and Malaysia, 1912-1976 (photocopied typescript), with texts of speeches made in Barbados.
Extents: 3 Files
Dates:
[1912-1976]
Papers of Robert Staveley Boumphrey
Collection
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