Rural development
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds — CDEV
Archives of the Course on Development and earlier and later development studies programmes, 1925 - 1982
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/CDEV
Scope and Contents
The Course on Development began as the Course for Colonial Probationers in 1927. Previously this had been a short course held in London, but in 1925 the Colonial Office asked Cambridge and Oxford Universities to provide the course and the University set up a supervising committee in November 1926. All those attending the one year course were graduates divided into cadet officers (administrators) and agricultural probationers. The administrators then went on to the University of London for a...
Dates:
1925 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access:
Records containing personal data are closed to scholars for 80 years from the date of creation under data protection legislation. Restrictions are clearly indicated in catalogue entries.
Item
Notebook 288, covering 23 March to 29 March 1982., 1982-03-23 - 1982-03-29
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC14/6/2/1/288
Scope and Contents
This notebook covers a trip to Greece. Specific locations covered include: Khania [2269-335], Argyroupolis, Kallikratis [2269-82], Nea Roumata [2282-96], Sassalos [2297-316], Akrotiri [2317-30], Elaphonisi [2336-84] and Elos, Palaeochora [2357-84]. The notebook contains descriptions of traditional village life in these remote parts, as well as a description of a fishing trip on pages [2337-42].
Dates:
1982-03-23 - 1982-03-29
Item
Widdington 2, North Essex, covering 31 May 1981 to 19 September 2009, 1981-05-31 - 2009-09-19
Reference Code: GBR/0268/CCCC14/6/2/2/Widdington2
Scope and Contents
This contains further ecological and topographical information about the area (including Long Jock and Prior's Wood), following on from the first notebook, as well as observations about the deer population.
Dates:
1981-05-31 - 2009-09-19