Official and personal papers relating to Lawrence's service in Darfur and Upper Nile Province; papers relating to Lawrence's work as District Officer, Bornu District, Nigeria and to his work at the Pilgrimage Liaison Officer for Nigeria In Khartoum; papers relating to the Institute of Administration in Zaria, Nigeria; papers relating to Lawrence's role at Bede College; personal correspondence; diaries; press cuttings; miscellanea; 123 photographs, Sudan and Nigeria; printed material
Lawrence, J.N.
This material is held atDurham University Archives
- Reference
- GB 33 SAD[620]
- Dates of Creation
- 1949-1984
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 15 boxes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Sudan Political Service, 1949-1955 including appointments in Darfur and Upper Nile provinces; District / Divisional Officer, Bornu District, Nigeria, 1955-1956 & 1958-1960 ; Pilgrimage Liaison Officer for Nigeria, Khartoum, 1956-1958 ; Institute of Administration, Zaria, 1960-1968 ; Chief (later Senior) Administrative Officer, the College of the Venerable Bede (later the College of St Hild and St Bede), University of Durham, 1968-1979
Access Information
Open for consultation.
Acquisition Information
Presented by J.N. Lawrence, 1995 and W.J. Lawrence, 2003
Note
Part of : Sudan Archive
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