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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1256/1 Subject Food and Drink

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. EAP1256/1/1/5

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

4. 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

5. EAP1256/1/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/5
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.2 Jul-Dec 1950
Scope & Content:
Regulations for managing rabies in Lilongwe and Dedza districts, Meeting opening speech by the President of African Protectorate Council, retirement farewell to Mr Tate who was Assistant Commissioner of the Nyasaland police, intervention by America, Australia and Britatin in helping U.N.O fight ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
4 Jul 1950-29 Dec 1950
Extent:
102

6. EAP1256/1/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/8
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.5 Jan-Jun 1953
Scope & Content:
Report on Foundation of a University College as first step towards a full University in Central Africa, Picture of Queen Elizabeth, Duke of Edinburgh, Sir Winston Churchill and his wife, special delegates from Canada, Brief on dinner and dance concert at police ground in Zomba, Arrival of 2nd (N...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
7 Jan 1953-27 Jun 1953
Extent:
100

7. EAP1256/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland
Scope & Content:
Nkhani za Nyasaland is a newspaper that was published from 1938. The contect of the Newspaper was mainly in the local Nyaja language and its main purpose was to keep locals updated on events happening outside Nyasaland as well as within the territories. It carried alot of stories about world war...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
1939-1949
Extent:
996

8. EAP1256/1/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/1
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol.2 January - December 1939
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of Newspapers published from januray to december 1939. it carries various stories and most of them are in vernicular laungage of Nyanja. Some interesting titles across the papers include: Stories about Water resources and the Air space), War and military issues. the paper al...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
13 Sep 1939-20 Dec 1939
Extent:
30

9. EAP1256/1/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/11
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 10 January - December 1949
Scope & Content:
The Nkhani Za Nyasaland Newspaper as a local newspaper has most of its stories in the Nyanja language. The paper carried various articles for local and international news. some interesting things featured included notices on six vacancies for Africans to train as veterinary assistants training s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
12 Jan 1949-28 Sep 1949
Extent:
79