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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1256/1 Subject Clothing and Dress

1. 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

2. 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

3. EAP1256/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/1
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.41 July-December 1938
Scope & Content:
Some of the stories covered by the newspaper bear the following titles: The Millitary Secrets - Leakage of information, this was arisng out of the question put to the Secretary of State of War, Mr Hore Belisha by Mr Duncan Sandays a conservative member of the parliament of Norwood. Other stories...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1938-31 Dec 1938
Extent:
431

4. EAP1256/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/9
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.63 Jul-Dec 1961
Scope & Content:
The collection has information on voting for Nyasaland new constitutional rights, reactions to Dr H. Banadas speech on Rhodesia-Nyasaland federation, public briefings by party people like Roy wellensky, orbituary like that of Chief Pemba, slave trade news, Agriculture, Health issues on diseases ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1961-1 Dec 1961
Extent:
574

5. EAP1256/1/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/10
Title:
The Nyasaland Times-Vol.41 Jan-Oct 1951
Scope & Content:
The Newspapers carried several articles. One of it is the anglo Italian Pact. This pact is the coutcome of diplomatic conversations that have been proceeding for sometime. The value of the agreement is thought to be principally psychological. The news also carried a sad article about the death o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1951-8 Oct 1951
Extent:
1651

6. EAP1256/1/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/13
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.57 Jul-Dec 1954
Scope & Content:
Budget for Nyasaland presentation by Secretary for Finance Mr. K.W. Simmonds to the Legisltative Council at the 69th session, Indian chamber of commerce complaint against removal of passenger train between Limbe and Blantyre, advertisemnet by models wearing designs of new sets of suits designed ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1954-24 Dec 1954
Extent:
425

7. EAP1256/1/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/15
Title:
The_Nyasaland_Times-Vol.61_Jan-Jun_1958
Scope & Content:
Rebuilding of the Reichstag Parliament builiding which was destroyed by fire in 1933 into a Museum. Status on Rhodesian stock exchange. Published short stories. Weather reports. Plea by African teachers to change syllabus as they felt it was made to popularize federation in students. Opening of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1958-28 Jun 1958
Extent:
994

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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