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Malawi

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Malawi

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Part of a report on a visit to the Jeanes Training Centre with photographs, Zomba, Nyasaland, c 1930s

 Fonds — Box CSWC Small Collections Box 2
Identifier: CSWC 88
Dates: 1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Personal file: Professor George Shepperson

 Series — Box CLX-A-25: Series Coll-490/24; Series Coll-490/25
Identifier: Coll-490/25/GS.2
Scope and Contents

Personal File – Professor George Shepperson: bundle of invitations, menus, cards; and bundle of notebooks (Malawi).

Dates: 1960-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 25

"Peter Nyambo of Malawi" by Harry W. Langworthy, undated

 File — Box CLX-A-28: Series Coll-490/A-G
Identifier: Coll-490/G
Scope and Contents

Typescript of an articl entitled "Peter Nyambo of Malawi" by Harry W. Langworthy, Cleveland State University.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File "A-G"

Photo album relating to the Livingstonia Mission, and to Malawi, 1930s

 Item — Box CLX-A-345
Identifier: Coll-1848/18-0092
Scope and Contents

Photo album containing around 100 black-and-white photographs showing the everyday life of missionaries and locals in Livingstonia, Isoko, Karonga. There are small handwritten captions in different hands. Some photos show the Livingstonia missionary School in Nyasaland (modern day Malawi), which was established in 1875 by Dr Robert Laws, a disciple of David Livingstone. Photographs include Dr Laws standing on the steps of Livingstonia Institution along with the new principal.

Dates: 1930s
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Smaller acquisitions collection

Photographs, late 19th century-1982

 Series — Box CLX-A-34: Series Coll-490/Phot.
Identifier: Coll-490/Phot.
Scope and Contents This series contains photographs, mostly black and white. Most depict missions in Nyasaland/Malawi, and their people (both African and European). Photographs of missions, of African people, and of European people. No captions. Photographs sent and captioned by Josephine Cunningham Edwards, featuring missions in Malawi, with Malawian and European people. See "Coll-490/22/COR3". ...
Dates: late 19th century-1982
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson

Press cuttings, 1926-1984

 File — Box CLX-A-18: Series Coll-490/10; Series Coll-490/11
Identifier: Coll-490/11/5
Scope and Contents Press Cuttings: 1926 - 1984. 1926 Bulawyo Chronicle: 'Baptism murder trial.' 1960 Guardian: 'Mr H. Nkumbula declines Chequers party'; Scotsman: 'Africans studied in prison'. 1961 Fighting Talk: 'Central African Federation crisis'; ...
Dates: 1926-1984
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 11: Malawi (contd.)

Publications and booklets, 1961-1988

 File — Box CLX-A-16: Series Coll-490/6; Series Coll-490/7; Series Coll-490/8
Identifier: Coll-490/8/5
Scope and Contents Publications: Commonwealth Institute and Britain-Tanzania Publications. Annual Report - Commonwealth Institute, Scotland, 1988. Reference to: education programme; postponement of Professor Shepperson's retirement; return of a hand-carved stool to Malawi; Scotland's gift of stones from Scottish parishes to Australia (the stones were built into a cairn on a site overlooking Sydney harbour); photograph (p.14) Professor George Shepperson with Dr Julius K. Nyerere at the conference on...
Dates: 1961-1988
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 8: Material relating to Julius Nyerere

Rolf Gardiner, c 1936-1968

 File — Box CLX-A-28: Series Coll-490/A-G
Identifier: Coll-490/E
Scope and Contents

File of Gardiner's publications on Africa (especially Nyasaland) made up by Rolf Gardiner for George Shepperson. Typescripts, copies, extracts: extracts taken from the bound volume of Nyasaland Reports, 1947-1954, 1955-1962, 1963-1970; articles taken from 'Published Articles and Letters', 1943-1949; extracts from articles, 1949-1957, and typecript report entitled "The Nchima Tea and Tung estates Limites - report of a visit by the Chairman. June 14 - June 28, 1968".

Dates: c 1936-1968
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File "A-G"

Scrapbooks and newspaper cuttings about mission in Livingstonia, Malawi, 1874-1887

 Fonds — Box CSWC Small Collections Box 2
Identifier: CSWC 90
Dates: 1874-1887
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Speeches of Dr Hastings Banda, 1971

 File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/13/10
Scope and Contents

His Excellency The President of Malawi's speeches - 1971.

  • Opening of the C.P.A. Conference, 1971;
  • Chileka Airport, January/February 1971;
  • Opening and Closing of Parliament, MArch 1971;
  • Bangwe Meeting, 11 April 1971;
  • Tobacco Auction Floors, 9 June 1971;
  • Republic Celebrations, July 1971;
  • University of Malawi – Opening Ceremony

Dates: 1971
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers and Correspondence of Professor George Albert Shepperson / File 13: Material relating to Dr Hasting K. Banda