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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Chichewa Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. EAP427/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1
Title:
M'mbelwa Native Authority Administration [1934-1964]
Scope & Content:
The material comprises of minutes of meetings of M’mbelwa Administrative Council, M’mbelwa Natives Authority Orders, summons and judicial statements, population census records, tax records and correspondences between the council and Mzimba district commissioner, Ntchimi Chikanga and various gover...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, Ngoni, Tonga (Zambia), and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1934-1964
Extent:
2123 TIFF images

2. EAP427/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/10
Title:
Chieftainship Issues [1942-1960]
Scope & Content:
It contains folders of images relating to chieftainship of the Mzukuzuku, Tumbaka people within the Native authority M'mbelwa area and usage of old Ngoni names in Ngoni chieftainships Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): Tumbuka people, M'mbelwa native council, district commissioners ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, Ngoni, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1942-1960
Extent:
214 TIFF images

3. EAP427/1/10/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP427/1/10/2
Title:
Tumbuka chieftainship [1952-1960]
Scope & Content:
Describes the history of the tumbukas under the jurisdiction of M'mbelwa native authorities. Includes chieftainships disputes,minutes of meetings of tumbuka chiefs, enquiries on tumbuka chieftainships, court matters on tumbuka chiftainships. Contributors/Owners of the original record(s): Tumbuk...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1952-1960
Extent:
163 TIFF images

4. EAP1040/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1040/1
Title:
Court Records of Malawi, 1891-1964
Scope & Content:
The material is in the form of paper based records and photographs. It consists of the case files of both civil and criminal offences. The files have been collected from various courts in the all the three regions of Malawi. In particular the districts which the files have been collected from ar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1937-1961
Extent:
1,102 tiff images

5. EAP1040/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1040/1/3
Title:
Karonga District
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
199 tiff images

6. EAP1040/1/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1040/1/3/1
Title:
Karonga Case Register Book March to July 1942
Scope & Content:
The case register book contains a description of civil and criminal cases that occurred between March and July 1942 together with their final judgements. These cases include issues concerning property grabbing, adultery, divorce, theft, claim for refund from debtors ,tresspassing, assault, defam...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
199 tiff images

7. EAP1040/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1040/1/8
Title:
Zomba District
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
269 tiff images

8. EAP1040/1/8/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1040/1/8/1
Title:
Zomba Case Register Book March to July 1942
Scope & Content:
The case register book contains a description of civil and criminal cases that occurred between June and October 1940 together with their final judgements. These cases include issues concerning property grabbing, adultery, divorce, theft, claim for refund from debtors ,tresspassing, assault, def...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
269 tiff images

9. EAP1256/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1
Title:
Collection of Colonial Period Newspapers
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of newspapers published during the colonial period in Malawi formelry Nyasaland. The collection comprises of publications from 1895 to 1965. The newspaper titles are Nyasaland Times, Msimbi and Nkhani Za Nyasaland. Extent: Acollection of newspapers containing 12,894images. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, Tumbuka, and Yao
Date Range:
1939-1962
Extent:
15098

10. EAP1256/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1
Title:
The Nyasaland Times
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of the oldest Newspapers ever published in the country. The Newspaper was founded in 1895 with the name Central African Planter and later on in 1900 the name was changed to Nyasaland Times. In 1964 after Malawi gained its independence, the name was again changed to The Times...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1945-1961
Extent:
9879