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Special Collections

Description of Special Collection

Collection Level Description: Simpson, S.R.
University Library

Collection Level Description: Simpson, S.R.

Collection name: Simpson, S.R.
Collection code: GB 0033 SAD
Date range: ca.1899-1976
Extent: 3 boxes
Language: English
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Part of : Sudan Archive
Contents:
Official papers from the Legal Department and Land Registry; papers relating to land settlement and custom 1903-1940 ; memoirs; articles; 9 plans showing layout of new development at Khartoum and Khartoum North; Sudan Government circular memoranda; printed material
About the creator:
Sudan Political Service, 1926-1953 including appointments in Blue Nile, Kordofan, Bahr el Ghazal, Berber, Equatoria provinces and from 1944 Khartoum Legal Department
Provenance:
Presented by Simpson, 1969-1997, & Mrs L. Poulter, 1999
Catalogues:
Online catalogue for material presented up to 1986. Summary list only for 1997 & 1999 gifts, which include photographic material

Index terms

Simpson, Stanhope Rowton, 1903-1999.
Sudan -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Khartoum (Sudan)
Khartoum North (Sudan)
Autobiographies -- 20th century.
Land settlement -- Sudan.
City planning -- Sudan.
Land law and legislation -- Sudan.
Date last modified: 25 November 2008