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Malaysia -- History -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Archive of Desmond William G. Faris

Archive of Desmond William G. Faris.
Extents: 0.16 linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1938-1956
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Archive of Ivan Lloyd Phillips

Archive of Ivan Lloyd Phillips.
Extents: 0.44 linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1931-1984
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Archive of John Hamer

Archive of John Hamer.
Extents: 0.18 linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1905-1957
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Archive of Sir William Allmond C. Goode

Archive of Sir William Allmond C. Goode, Colonial Administrator.
Extents: 0.35 linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1954-1986
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Archive of W.P. Winston

Archive of W.P. Winston.
Extents: 0.42 linear metres (7 boxes)
Dates: 1937-1960; 1989
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'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
Collection

Interviews with Malcolm John MacDonald

Tapes and transcripts of interviews conducted by Dame Margery Perham, Sir Kenneth Bradley, Ivan Lloyd Phillips and Curtis Nordman, 1970-1974, relating to service as Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs and for the Colonies, 1935-1940, and later in Kenya and Malaya.
Extents: 8 Files
Dates: 1970-1974
Single Item

Letters sent by W.P. Winston to his family

Typed copies of three letters from W.P. Winston to his family, with an eyewitness account of the Japanese invasion of Malaya (Malaysia).
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 122
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Jan-Mar 1942
Single Item

Medical papers of Desmond William G. Faris

Medical papers of Desmond William G. Faris.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 135
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1931-1946
Single Item

Papers of C.H.F. Blake

Papers relating to service, including memoranda, reports, minutes, etc., [1942-1960].
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 276
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1942-1960]
Collection

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
Collection

Papers of Frank Brewer

Joint Wages Commission Report of the Federation of Malaya and Singapore, 1948, with related papers on labour regulation and statistical information; Chinese papers relating to the Malayan emergency, 1948-1949; notes on Malayan political parties, 1954; lectures and articles on Malayan Chinese; speeches and pamphlets given to Brewer by Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan; invitations and programmes for independence celebrations and other events, 1953-1959.
Extents: 3 boxes
Dates: 1948-1959
Single Item

Papers of J.C. Griffiths

Article entitled On Understanding the Chinese by Griffiths, 1997.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 557
Extents: 3 folders
Dates: 1984-1997
Collection

Papers of John William Ferris

Nothing to Declare, the story of his service in the Royal Air Force and as Executive Officer in Hong Kong, 1947-1967; Semper Paratus, the story of his service in the Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force; On the Record, a volume of Hong Kong press cuttings, etc.
Extents: 1 volume, 1 box
Dates: [1947-1967]
Single Item

Papers of M.C. Ayton

Reports and handing-over notes, 1958-1961.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 362
Extents: 4 items
Dates: 1958-1961
Single Item

Papers of R.G. Heath

Inspection notes, reports, correspondence, handing-over notes, etc. as Director of Agriculture, Malaya, with a report on the Lower Volta flood plain area, Ghana, 1953-1962.
Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 267
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1953-1962
Collection

Papers of Robert Noel Turner

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]
Single Item

Papers of Sir Jack Johnston

Recollections, typescript memoirs, 1997, of Sir Jack Johnston, covering his service, 1950-1978.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 555
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1997