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152 x 207 mm. The conference was held to enable the delegates to examine a draft scheme for the federation of Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland.

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165 x 116 mm. Showing the interior of a cotton ginning factory in Nyasaland (now known as Malawi). The caption on the reverse reads 'All farmers bring their cotton to the ginnery for sale, where it is cleaned and ginned ready for export'.

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207 x 152 mm. Showing a ferry, loaded with a motor car and a few passengers, being hauled by ropes across an unidentified river. With a girder bridge in the background. Possibly the new rail bridge at Chiromo.

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206 x 153 mm. Showing water flowing through the sluices of a small dam, with part of the reservoir visible in the background. Possibly Zomba Mountain.

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A 99 page piece by Bosazza, April 1975, photocopied onto 45 A4 pages. The work is accompanied by plates of 15 photographs; Tables I-IV; Cooley's map of Central Africa, 1845; a geological section across Africa by David Livingstone; Skead's map of the Zambesi Delta, 1862; Thornton's map of the portion of Zambesi with Mutu; and Livingstone's position plotted on a modern map of Malawi.

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Diary (66 pages) kept by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika. It includes notes on the collection of specimens, and lists of supplies and equipment.

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Diary (44 pages) kept by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika. It includes notes on the collection of specimens.

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Diary (circa 150 pages) kept by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika. It includes notes on the collection of specimens.

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Diary (297 pages) kept by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika. It includes notes on the collection of specimens.

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150 x 205 mm. Dr. Hastings Banda, President of the Malawi Congress Party, (left), conferring with Mr. Orton Chirwa at the opening session of the Nyasaland Constitutional Conference at Lancaster House.

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153 x 202 mm. Speaking at the final session of the successful Nyasaland Constitutional Conference at Lancaster House, London, Dr. Hastings Banda, leader of the Malawi Party, (at microphone), paid a glowing tribute to Britain’s Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Iain Macleod, (seated fourth from right at far table.)

Content Description Comprises photograph albums collected by or relating to Muriel Alice Jenkins (née Ackermann, also known as Sally), born 1904, and her upbringing in Southern Rhodesia [Zimbabwe], as well as the wider Ackermann family, together with photographs relating to Muriel's husband, the colonial administrator and judge (Edward) Enoch Jenkins, and his service in Northern Rhodesia [Zambia], Fiji, Nyasaland [Malawi], and Antigua (the Leeward Islands). The collection includes a small amount of personal...

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170 x 190 mm. A small lizard on a stalk of long grass.

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154 x 197 mm. Showing an unidentified piece of equipment (?a boiler of some sort) inside a factory.

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154 x 203 mm. Members of the Nyasaland delegation to the conference to review the constitution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland are pictured at the opening session at Lancaster House. Left to right are: Chief Mwase; Mr. H.E.I. Phillips; Sir Glyn Jones; and Mr. J.H. Ingham.

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160 x 205 mm. The caption continues: 'The beautiful flower garden of the house in picture three. Like many other Zomba gardens this one has a stream running through it.' 'Picture three' is missing.

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210 x 165 mm. View of a garden with a stream running through it.

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Includes material on the IUC as a whole together with a few items on British Universities.

Scope and Contents Arranged by area, then by country (including a few which are not members of the Commonwealth):The Mediterranean 30Cyprus 11Gibraltar 3Malta 16Middle East 3Jordan 1Palestine 2Indian Sub-Continent 81General 1Bangladesh 4Bhutan 2India 51Nepal 1Pakistan 16Sri Lanka 6South East Asia 58Brunei 5Indonesia 1Malaysia 43Singapore 9East Asia 33China 3Hong Kong 29Korea ...

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Collection of black and white photographs arranged under broad headings in approximate chronological order within each heading, the majority of which were captioned by R.S. Thompson at the time of donation. The captions, used as titles and recorded in the notes, may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. The photographs...

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150 x 125 mm. Showing a hut with simply drawn storks painted on the sides. The caption continues: 'This quaint design was seen painted on the front wall of a mud house in Nyasaland.'

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205 x 152 mm. Showing banks of electricity generating equipment. Possibly at Zomba.

Scope and Contents A collection of photographs (various dates, sizes and photographers) and slides with a few leaflets, a file of correspondence, and some title cards as described below. The collection appears to have been assembled chiefly for publicity purposes and there is a file of correspondence requesting photographic and other material. Some of the photographs are mounted on cards for display, but the majority are loose prints stored in folders. There are also a few albums. The main subjects are the...

Scope and Contents A collection of coloured slides, 18 of which measure 40 x 40 mm, the remainder 35 mm, all mounted 50 x 50 mm, relating to Commonwealth Universities, with the exception of 33 of non-Commonwealth Universities which were, however, associated with the Inter-University Council for Higher Education Overseas (IUC). Many, though not all, were taken by Ian Maxwell, formerly Deputy Director of IUC. Though some have minimal identification, others have substantial annotations on the mounts. ...

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Diaries and notes written by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Tanganyika and Nyasa.