Correspondence with Alexander Morrison

This material is held atUniversity of Manchester Library

  • Reference
    • GB 133 GDN/A/M97
  • Dates of Creation
    • 22 Apr 1928-22 Mar 1929
  • Physical Description
    • 8 pieces; 9 sheets

Scope and Content

Correspondence with Alexander Morrison, barrister and magistrate, relating to a request that Morrison act as a correspondent for the Manchester Guardian in Kenya, which is accepted, with discussion of the present situation in Kenya and arrangements for the Manchester Guardian to receive the official gazette of Kenya. There is a letter of recommendation for Morrison from Norman Leys, doctor and Africanist.

GDN/A/M97/1 is an internal employment history index card for Morrison, 1928.

GDN/A/M97/8 is an article by Morrison entitled 'Future of East Africa, opinion in Mombasa' in the Manchester Guardian, 1929.