Letter in Arabic from an Emir (December 1913); letter relating to the surrender of Garua (June 1915); letter to Miss Rowe describing the Banyo Column (November 1915); "Mentioned in Despatches" Certificate for March 1916 (1919); bundle of newspaper cuttings (ca. 1904-1934), some relating to African service; 2 mounted portrait photographs.
C.F. Rowe papers
This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 206 Liddle Collection AF 04
- Dates of Creation
- 1904-1934
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Arabic
- Physical Description
- 1 file; manuscript, photographs, press cuttings, and printed material.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
C.F. Rowe was a Captain serving with the Nigeria Political Service and in West Africa, 1914-1916.
Access Information
Access is unrestricted.
Acquisition Information
The papers were placed in the Collection by Nigel Page (grandson) in 1988. See Research Correspondence File.
Note
In English and Arabic.
Other Finding Aids
West Africa catalogue (Cameroons and Togoland) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm
Alternative Form Available
Microfilmed.