Papers of Professor Lalage Bown

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Afr. s. 1825 (11) (Box III)
  • Dates of Creation
    • [1978-1984]
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 70 ff.

Scope and Content

Papers relating to experiences in adult education, [1978-1984].

Administrative / Biographical History

Professor Lalage Bown held positions at University College, Gold Coast, 1949-1955, Makerere, Uganda, 1955-1959, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1960-1966, University of Zambia, 1966-1970, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, 1971-1976 and Lagos, Nigeria, 1977-1980.

Other Finding Aids

Listed as no. 811 (11) in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996). A handlist is also available in the library reading room.

Related Material

Reports, programmes, minutes, agenda, teaching material, etc., relating to the organisation of adult education courses at various African universities in the Gold Ghost/Ghana and Nigeria; also other papers relating to adult education in Africa generally, 1949-1979 (ref. MSS. afr. s. 1877).