Memoirs of Ann M. Davidson

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS.Afr.s.2168
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1963?]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 2 volumes

Scope and Content

'The real paradise: memories of Africa, 1950-1963', an account by Ann M. Davidson of her life as a District Officer's wife in Nyasaland (now Malawi), based on weekly letters to her mother. Bound typescript.

Administrative / Biographical History

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Note

Collection level description created by Marion Lowman, Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House.

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Listed as no. 847 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994(Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).

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