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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1256/1 Subject Human settlements

21. EAP1256/1/3/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/3/11
Title:
MSIMBI Vol.8 Jul-Dec 1956
Scope & Content:
Notice of naming a bridge built to connect Blantyre town and Soche high density area to Brnes Bridge, Sir Robert Armitage visit to the Northern Region of Nyasaland, Speech of the Governor at the opening of Parliament, 4th August St Mary's day celebrations where various farming methods were shwoc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
5 Jul 1956-20 Dec 1956
Extent:
284

22. 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

23. EAP1256/1/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/2
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 2 January - December 1940
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of Nkhani Za Nyasaland for the year 1940. Most of material is in the Nyanja language. Some of the stories carried out and their translated titles in english are as follows: Who is Hilter? His leadership and history of war; A blind person leading people who are not visually i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
3 Jan 1940-18 Dec 1940
Extent:
99

24. EAP1256/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/5
Title:
Bwalo La Nyasaland
Scope & Content:
Published between 1954 and 1999. The Bwalo Nyasaland Newspaper. Contains Excerpts about things happening in Nyasaland and around the world. Short stories. Extent: 3 Volumes of unbound newspapers containing 1271 pages. Condition of original material: The paper is generally in good condition wit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
5 Jan 1960-27 Jun 1962
Extent:
1272

25. EAP1256/1/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/5/1
Title:
EAP1256_Bwalo_La_Nyasaland_Vol.8_Jan-Dec_1960
Scope & Content:
Court case of General Musopole who appeared before magistrate D.D. Bolt after being charged with intimidation and attempting to do an act of seditious intention in 1959. News about recruitment of soldiers in Nyasaland. Opening of Hostels for Bachelors at Soche Hill to ease issues of accomodation...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
5 Jan 1960-27 Dec 1960
Extent:
540

26. EAP1256/1/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/5/3
Title:
EAP1256_Bwalo_La_Nyasaland_Vol.8_Jan-Dec_1962
Scope & Content:
News about three independent investigators appointed to inquire into the death of former UN leader Dag Hammerstijoeld who died in an areroplane accident. Formation of ZAPU party by wel known people like Innocent Nkomo and David Chidzero. Destruction of Nyasa Dam on orders of Dr H. Kamzuu Banda. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
2 Jan 1962-27 Jun 1962
Extent:
277

27. EAP1256/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6
Title:
Nkhani Za Dowa
Scope & Content:
Nkhani za Dowa is a newspaper that was published from 1951. The contect of the Newspaper was mainly in the local Nyaja language and its main purpose was to keep locals updated on events happening within Nyasaland and Dowa as a District. It carried alot of stories on local Governance and Agricult...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Yao
Date Range:
1951-1962
Extent:
729

28. EAP1256/1/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/2
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.2_Jan-Dec_1952
Scope & Content:
The Newspaper carried headlines in english about the death of King George the 6th. The other subsequent stories were in the nyanja language. Some of the topical international stories included the commitment by Queen elizabeth to duty as she had taken over leadership following the demise of her f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1952-31 Dec 1952
Extent:
62

29. EAP1256/1/6/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/3
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.3_Jan-Dec_1953
Scope & Content:
This paper was being sold at one penny, it carried the stories in the local Nyanja language. Some of the interesting headlines included the History of Sugar, the contents of the story were mainly to refute the claims that were circulating in the public domain that the sugar being imported into t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Yao
Date Range:
1 Aug 1953-31 Dec 1953
Extent:
89

30. EAP1256/1/6/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/5
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.5_Jan-Dec_1955
Scope & Content:
The papers carries an interesting story of probably the first African lady who was a teacher and later was trained to be a Librarian under the Gold Coast Training Board training scheme. Her name was Miss Ofari Atta. In addition the the above story, the paper also had local stories ranging from r...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1955-31 Dec 1955
Extent:
97