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Community Development in Eastern Nigeria, 1951-11

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/16

Scope and Contents

165 x 115 mm. General view of a ward, with mothers, babies and visitors. The caption on the reverse reads 'The Ibo people of Eastern Nigeria, among the most progressive in British West Africa, are setting the pace in community development. (See Feature Set Intro. No. 590). (5). This maternity home in Orlu District has 15 beds, and the fee of 10/- per confinement includes ante-natal care. Few mothers stay more than eight days but the home is always full. 11/51'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-11

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, but marked up for cropping on print surface.

Former / Other Reference

D.55705

General

SG.

Finding aid date

2003-09-16 12:19:25+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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