Sudan Plantations Syndicate

This material is held atDurham University Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 33 SAD[450]
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1904-1953
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 3 boxes

Scope and Content

Minute books, 1904-1953 ; reports and accounts 1904-1926 ; articles of association; agreements with Sudan Government; tenancy agreements; correspondence files

Administrative / Biographical History

Founded in 1904, by Leigh S.J. Hunt. Developed the Gezira Scheme in partnership with the Sudan Government. Replaced by the Gezira Board in 1950

Access Information

Open for consultation.

Acquisition Information

Presented by A. Gaitskell, 1958

Note

Part of : Sudan Archive

Other Finding Aids

Draft catalogue

Conditions Governing Use

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

Gaitskell, A., Gezira: a story of development in the Sudan (London, 1959)