Rhodesia and Nyasaland
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Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence: Higher Education, 1962-1964
File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/12/9
Scope and Contents
Correspondents: Professor George Shepperson; Dr H. Kamuzu Banda; The Hon M. W. K. Chiume; Richard H. Pear; Dr W. D. Lamont; Professor D. B. Horn; Professor Denys Hay; Christopher Fyfe; Betty Whitelaw; Sir Charles Morris; Charles H. Stewart; Sir Christopher Cox; Vaughn DeLong; Tom Creighton; Marjorie S. Belcher; F. P. Dunhill; I. C. M. Maxwell; Roy Prideaux; Frank Untermyer; Andrew Ross; The Principal of Edinburgh University.Topics: Proposed university at Livingstonia; Commission...
Dates:
1962-1964
Correspondence relating to Copper Mining in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), 1960-1962
Fonds
Identifier: Coll-688
Scope and Contents
This material is incoming correspondence relating to Coleman's research into Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) copper mining. There are also 4 photographs, three of which are copies of an image of Nchanga incline shaft in 1927, and one of Nchanga football team.
Dates:
1960-1962
Correspondence relating to Hastings Kamuzu Banda's education and early years, 1960-1961, 1960-1961
File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/12/8D
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to Hastings Kamuzu Banda's education and early years.1. Wilberforce University, Ohio. Hastings Kamuzu Banda attended and graduated from Wilberforce Academy, 21 June 1928. 1960 [4 items].2. Indiana University, Indiana. Correspondence and a cutting relating to Hastings Kamazu Banda, student, 1st semester, 1928-1929 and summer, 1st and 2nd semesters of 1929-1930. 1960 [3 items].3. University of Edinburgh. Hastings Banda obtained the...
Dates:
1960-1961
Dr Banda's Letters, 1938-1988
File — Box CLX-A-19: Series Coll-490/12; Series Coll-490/13
Identifier: Coll-490/12/8A
Scope and Contents
Dr Banda's Letters: 1938-1988.1. Letter: Hastings K. Banda to the Secretary, Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society, London. Rumour has reached Banda that the Royal Commission taking evidence on proposed closer union between the Rhodesias and Nyasaland is on its way back to Britain. As a native of Nyasaland with an education of University rank, he asks for a hearing. Edinburgh, 11 September 1938.2. Extracts: Hastings Banda to Miss Marjorie Nicholson. He...
Dates:
1938-1988
Early Correspondence, 1910-1913 (photocopies)
File — Box CLX-A-22: Series Coll-490/18; Series Coll-490/19
Identifier: Coll-490/19/1
Scope and Contents
Copies of early correspondence quite religious in nature, 1910-1913. Some of them mention Joseph Booth.
Various writers: Hansen Tandu; Andrew H. Chirwa; Gilbert Chihaya; A. Simon Muhango; Andrew Chirunda; Andrew Amhoni; J. K. Chigowo; Elliott Kamana; Andrew S. Muhon; G. Amon Malinda; Chinyama; Agrippa Andrew Shaba.
Few recipients named.
Dates:
1910-1913 (photocopies)
Early Papers, 1882-1927
File — Box CLX-A-20: Series Coll-490/14; Series Coll-490/15
Identifier: Coll-490/14/2
Scope and Contents
This file contains early material dating from c 1882 to 1927:
Example of early African handwriting. 1882.
Luganda version of the Portal-Mwanga Agreement of 1893. With translation and a covering letter. 8 December 1951
Extracts from a journal written by G. James to the Foreign Mission Band at the College at Cattle Creek, 1893. Printed.
Foreign Office...
Dates:
1882-1927
File 1: Government reports: Nyasaland, Central and East Africa, 1946-1974
Series — Box CLX-A-14: Series Coll-490/1; Series Coll-490/2
Identifier: Coll-490/1
Scope and Contents
This section contains material (mostly printed reports) on:
Land Commission 1946 – Nyasaland Protectorate
Report of the Commission of Inquiry: Native Rising within Nyasaland Protectorate
Colonial Annual Report, Nyasaland, 1947
Inter-territorial organisation in East Africa: Revised Proposals, 1947
The Colonial Empire (1947-48)
...
Dates:
1946-1974
File 2: Pamphlets: Central and East Africa, 1952-1967
Series — Box CLX-A-14: Series Coll-490/1; Series Coll-490/2
Identifier: Coll-490/2
Scope and Contents
This file contains printed reports and pamphlets on:
The Capricorn Contract.
Indians and the Kenya Highlands: Cavendish-Bentinck.
Political Progress in Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Memo: Federation of British East African Territories.
The Kenya Indian Congress – 1952.
Colonial Questions: How should Britain act?
...
Dates:
1952-1967
File 4: Federation and Independence, 1951-1953
Series — Box CLX-A-15: Series Coll-490/3; Series Coll-490/4; Series Coll-490/5
Identifier: Coll-490/4
Scope and Contents
This files contains reports, pamphlets, papers and cuttings relating to the federation and indenpendence of Rhodesia and Nyasaland.
Central African Territories: Geographical, Historical and Economic Survey, 1951.
Draft Federal Scheme: S. Rhodesia, N. Rhodesia and Nyasaland, 1952.
The Federal Scheme: 1953.
Report on Central Africa: 1959.
...
Dates:
1951-1953
File 6: Trade, 1956-1984
Series — Box CLX-A-16: Series Coll-490/6; Series Coll-490/7; Series Coll-490/8
Identifier: Coll-490/6
Scope and Contents
This file contains material relating to trade, in particular tea and tobacco.Pamphlet: "The Nyasaland Tea Industry in the era of International Tea Restrictions" by Robin Palmer.Correspondence:
Professor Shepperson to: Allan R. Stark, Blantyre and East Africa Ltd, Mrs Irene Stark, Mrs Shiels, Mr C. P. Finlayson (Keeper of Manuscripts, Edinburgh University Library), Dr G. O. B. Thomson (Department of Education) and Tom Price (Lecturer in African Studies, Glasgow...
Dates:
1956-1984