Davies, R.

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 33 SAD[253]
  • Dates of Creation
      1912-1969
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      5 files

Scope and Content

Memorandum on policy in Dar Kabābīsh; official and personal letters; articles and speeches, chiefly on Algeria, Egypt and South Africa; 11 photographs, including Algeria and Egypt; 1 watercolour; printed material

Administrative / Biographical History

Sudan Political Service, 1911-1935  including appointments in Khartoum, Kordofan and Darfur provinces; service in Egypt, 1935-1942

Access Information

Open for consultation.

Acquisition Information

Presented by Davies, 1966 & by Mr & Mrs G. Best, 1995-2006

Note

Part of : Sudan Archive

Other Finding Aids

Separated Material

Other Sudan material, including letters, diaries & photographs is in Edinburgh University Library

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Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Sub-Librarian, Special Collections (e-mail PG.Library@durham.ac.uk) and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. The Library will assist where possible with identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.

Bibliography

Davies, R., The camel's back: service in the rural Sudan (London, ca.1957)

Geographical Names