Description of Special Collection

Collection Level Description: Davies, R.

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Collection name: Davies, R.

Collection code: GB 0033 SAD

Date range: 1912-1969

Extent: 5 files

Language: English

Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections

Part of : Sudan Archive

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Contents:
Memorandum on policy in Dar Kabābīsh; official and personal letters; articles and speeches, chiefly on Algeria, Egypt and South Africa; 9 photographs, Algeria and Egypt; 1 watercolour; printed material
About the creator:
Sudan Political Service, 1911-1935 including appointments in Khartoum, Kordofan and Darfur provinces; service in Egypt, 1935-1942
Provenance:
Presented by Davies, 1966 & by Mr & Mrs G. Best, 1995-2006
Catalogues:
Online catalogue
Related collections elsewhere:
Other Sudan material, including letters, diaries & photographs is in Edinburgh University Library
Bibliography:
Davies, R., The camel's back: service in the rural Sudan (London, ca.1957)

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Index terms

Davies, Reginald, 1887-1971.
Sudan -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Kordofan (Sudan)
Algeria -- Description and travel.
Egypt -- Description and travel.
World War, 1939-1945 -- South Africa.

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Date last modified: 3 December 2012