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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1256/1 Subject Second World War (1939-1945)

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. EAP1256/1/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/1/11
Title:
The Nyasaland Times Vol.44 July-December 1941
Scope & Content:
This ia a bound collection of newspapers published between July and December 1941. Contains various news from around the world including innovations like creation of artificial fog, news about appointment of Lord Beaverbrook who was minister of Supply for artilery, news on war like bombing of Ge...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1941-30 Dec 1941
Extent:
414

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. EAP1256/1/4

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