Reports written by Budden as Medical Officer, later Ophthalmologist, in Sokoto, Nigeria, including details of measures against smallpox and yellow fever and handing-over notes (1947-1949). Also, copies of letters written by Budden (July 1944 - May 1946).
Papers of Dr. Frank Howard Budden
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS.Afr.s.2240
- Dates of Creation
- 1944-1949
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 1 box, 1 folder
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Frank Howard Budden, MBE (1955), was born in 1919 and educated at Tiffin School and St. Thomas Hospital, London. He served in the British Colonial Service as a Medical Officer, later Ophthalmologist, in Nigeria.
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Note
Collection level description created by Marion Lowman, Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House.
Administrative/Biographical History compiled with reference to A Biographical Dictionary of the British Colonial Service 1939-1966 by A.H.M. Kirk-Greene (1991).
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