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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1256/1 Place Russia, Europe

1. EAP1256/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/4
Title:
The Nyasaland Times-Vol.48 Jul Dec 1945
Scope & Content:
One of the key stories is about Russia Joining allies. This was about a war between Russia and Japan. The paper also has a story titled Britain today - impact of the war it was stated that the purchasing of the consumer goods and services fell by 15 to 20 percent in Britain while in the United S...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1945-31 Dec 1945
Extent:
429

2. EAP1256/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/5
Title:
The Nyasaland Times-Vol.49 Jul Dec 1946
Scope & Content:
The Newspaper has interesting stories. One of it is on Bread rationing- this is Britains drastic step, the Food Minister (Mr John Strachey) informed the house of commons that rationing of bread and wheat will be introduced in Britain on July 21, 1946. Other stories that made headlines included t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1946-31 Dec 1946
Extent:
514

3. EAP1256/1/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/12
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.57 Jan-Jun 1954
Scope & Content:
The visit og Governor-General Lord Llewellin on his six day assignment to Nyasland to fulfill 33 enagements including visiting the Batallion of the Kings African Riffles (KAR), meeting with provincial Commisioners and see interesting places like Zomba plateau, New year celebrations at Blantyre s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1954-13 Apr 1954
Extent:
434

4. EAP1256/1/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/14
Title:
The Nyasaland Times-Vol.52 Jan-Dec 1949
Scope & Content:
The newspaper has a number of interesting stories, one of the stories is the fresh disturbances in Syria. It was reported that in Beirut State the clash between fresh troops and Syrians has taken place at an oil town in Northen of the Syria. Another interesting story covered is on the German Sad...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1949-14 Dec 1949
Extent:
848

5. EAP1256/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/2
Title:
The Daily News Weekend Edition
Scope & Content:
This was weekend series of the Nyasaland newspapers. Extent: 1 volume of unbound newspapers containing 534 pages. Condition of original material: The documents are generally in good condition, however some ink is fadind and slightly torn. Custodial history: The Material was published at Blant...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1963
Extent:
534

6. EAP1256/1/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/2/1
Title:
The_Daily_News_Wknd_Edition_1963
Scope & Content:
The series contains news of the President Kamuzu Banda of Nyasaland refusal to help Tshombe president of Katanga in ousting the United Nations when they were planning war aimed at monopolising the wealth of Katanga and how Aafrican National Congress became worried about the number of refugees fl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1963-26 Jul 1963
Extent:
534

7. EAP1256/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3
Title:
MSIMBI
Scope & Content:
This is a newspaper whose publication started in 1949 and was mainly focusing on local Nyasaland news. This publication mostly was published in two local languages (Nyanja and Tumbuka) and a little bit of english. Extent: 12 volumes of newspapers containing 1688 pages. Condition of original ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1949-1957
Extent:
1688

8. EAP1256/1/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/3
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 2 January - December 1941
Scope & Content:
This collection of newspapers contained stories both from the local scene aswell as international. It has sports bulletins, advertisements, goveranance stories. One interesting governance story was about the Chiefs in Kasungu Welcoming the District Commissioner who had been posted in Kasungu. Th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1 Jan 1941-17 Dec 1941
Extent:
104

9. EAP1256/1/4/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/4
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 4 January - December 1942
Scope & Content:
The 1942 collection of the Newspaper was mostly in the nyanja language. It carried stories from several countries such as Russia, Itary, Germany as well as Malawi. Some of the headlines in the Nyanja language include: Speech by Honourable Churchil; Historical background of the world war; Solders...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
7 Jan 1942-23 Dec 1942
Extent:
104

10. EAP1256/1/4/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/9
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 8 January - December 1947
Scope & Content:
The Newspaper carries all the stories in the vernucular Nyanja. Some of the interesting articles include Parliamentary matters; British Penicillin, The teaching profession. The Newspaper has also several adevertisement, one of which is for various typesof bycicles the Popular Model X. Sports bul...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
8 Jan 1947-24 Dec 1947
Extent:
98