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Gambia, 1940 - 1949

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/135-137

Scope and Contents

A series of British Official photographs (Crown Copyright Reserved). They each have the following typewritten caption on the reverse:

'School feeding in the Gambia.
To ensure that school children at Bathurst [now Banjul], capital of the Gambia, are properly nourished, the department of Education has introduced school feeding. The Gambia is the smallest and oldest of the British African territories. At the Bathurst school the pupils receive one nutritious midday meal per day'.


Dates

  • Creation: 1940 - 1949

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

General

SG.

Date information

DateText: Dated '1940s' in the original typescript catalogue..

Originator(s)

Unknown

Finding aid date

2003-10-29 12:22:45+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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