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EAP1256/1/6/2
- Record Id:
- 040-004377496
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004377446
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100168514662.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- 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 father. The paper also carried many other local stories and advetisements from Dowa business people especially on bicycles.
Extent: 1 volume of unbound newspapers containing 62 pages.
Condition of original material: The Newspapers are generally in readable condition although in some cases some papers are torn.
Arrangement: The material is arranged according to dates of creation.
Volume and issue number: 2 / 2.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preserving and Digitising Malawian Historic Newspapers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004377446
036-004377494
040-004377496 - Is part of:
- EAP1256/1 : Collection of Colonial Period Newspapers
EAP1256/1/6 : Nkhani Za Dowa
EAP1256/1/6/2 : EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.2_Jan-Dec_1952 - Hierarchy:
- 032-004377446[0006]/036-004377494[0002]/040-004377496
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1256/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 62
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1256-1-6-2⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Chichewa
English - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1952
- End Date:
- 1952
- Date Range:
- 1 Feb 1952-31 Dec 1952
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only. CC BY-NC.
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
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
- 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)
- Subjects:
- Administration
Agriculture
Business
Customs and traditions
Death
Human settlements
Literature
Royalty and Rulers - Places:
- Malawi, Africa
Nyasaland, Africa
