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EAP1256/1/3/8
- Record Id:
- 040-004377473
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004377446
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100168514634.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1256/1/3/8
- Title:
- MSIMBI Vol.5 Jan-Jun 1953
- Scope & Content:
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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 (NY) BN K.A.R. in Malaya, Opening of Mzimba African Hospital, Chief Secretary of Government and Chief Kawinga's visit to England, News on Rhodes Centenary Exhbition, Retalitaion of Chiefs against federation by telling their subjects to stop paying taxes to government, Recommendation on type of crops to be cultivated in Nyasaland, News from happenings in various districts of Nyasaland, Publishing of a bokk with all letters to Queen Elizabeth II from Nyasaland, Coronation celebration of Queen Elizabeth II, Refusal of federation in Nyasaland by those specially selected to do so, Announcement of the death of Queen Mary and funeral progam, Tribal unrest news by the Mau Mau tribe in Kenya, Outbreak of locusts in Arabia, Various court cases including theft and murder, Duke of Edinburgh visits students from 14 countries pursuing their studies in England and Soldiers in Germany, Introduction of medical diploma at Makerere, Announcement of the death of Joseph Stalin on March 5, 1953, Picture of baby Prince Charles in his toy car, Enactment of Nigerian customs in London, News of blind medical officer Dr. Levi Lwanga.
Extent: 1 volume of unbound newspapers containing 100 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 Blantyre Newspapers Limited in Blantyre district in Malawi. The news papers were then collected, and stored stored at the National Archives of Malawi repositories.
Arrangement: The material is arranged according to dates of creation but in reverse order.
Volume number: 5.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preserving and Digitising Malawian Historic Newspapers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004377446
036-004377465
040-004377473 - Is part of:
- EAP1256/1 : Collection of Colonial Period Newspapers
EAP1256/1/3 : MSIMBI
EAP1256/1/3/8 : MSIMBI Vol.5 Jan-Jun 1953 - Hierarchy:
- 032-004377446[0003]/036-004377465[0008]/040-004377473
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1256/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 100
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1256-1-3-8 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Chichewa
English
Tumbuka - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1953
- End Date:
- 1953
- Date Range:
- 7 Jan 1953-27 Jun 1953
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Arrangement:
- The material is arranged according to dates of creation but in reverse order
- Information About Copies:
- Digital copies are also held by: National Archives of Malawi
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in National Archves of Malawi HQ in Zomba
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)