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A description of Wilson's years working in Zanzibar, Kenya and Cambridge, 1933-1952.

Scope and Contents Various papers, including: programme for an 80th birthday tribute to AFB; guest list and photographs from a House of Commons reception for AFB's 85th birthday, with a message of good wishes from the President of Botswana [Seretse Khama]; Radio Times special issue on the suffragettes, with an article by AFB on his memories of the Pankhursts; text of an article [not by AFB] reporting on a visit to Zanzibar, Tanzania, 1973, particularly relating to racial distribution, progress to...

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51 x 76 mm.

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52 x 77 mm. A snapshot showing the Prince of Wales and party seated around a tea table in the open-air. Whether this photograph was taken during the 1928 or 1930 East African tour is unclear.

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Showing general recreation activities, including those in celebration of the Sultan's Silver Jubilee 1936/7 (an Arab sword dance, a boat race, other painted dancers), boys with toy boats/cars, men playing 'Bao' (the African equivalent of chess) and cards, and a snake charmer in Pemba Island.

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135 x 78 mm. A view showing a road winding among palm trees with a beach in the background.

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75 x 52 mm. The front of the Secretariat, probably in Dar es Salaam.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

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A carbon copy of a typescript of Sinclair's reminiscences of his time in England, Kenya, Zanzibar and Tangier, 177 pages. Although there is a list of photographs, the illustrated copy of the memoir is believed to be lost.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

Scope and Contents Includes: notes for AFB's speech to the Indian Law Association, June 1973, on the recognition of citizenship and the rights of immigration; notes for the debate in the House of Lords, June 1973, on capitalism versus socialism, including a Labour Party papers on reforming capital taxation and economic equality; summary and conclusions of a report on Zanzibar [Tanzania], particularly relating to the assassination of Abeid Karume, President of Zanzibar, in 1972 [see also FEBR 2/15]; Labour...

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135 x 78 mm. A view looking along a street lined with residential houses in Dar es Salaam.

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135 x 78 mm. A view looking along a street in Dar es Salaam with a rickshaw man in the foreground.

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135 x 78 mm. A view looking along a tree-lined Avenue (?Acacia Avenue) in Dar es Salaam.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

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Most of these photographs depict daily life in Zanzibar, but there are also images of Bull fighting and Arab Sword dancing in Pemba Island, and Sisal growing, soil erosion and general landscape scenes in Tanzania.

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Collection of five monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Dar es Salaam views. Published by Mahmood's Radio Service, Dar es Salaam.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

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134 x 77 mm. A group of people standing next to a train carriage, possibly at Zanzibar.

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Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

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98 x 74 mm. A view showing a white-uniformed figure (presumably the Governor of Tanganyika (now Tanzania)) standing on the steps of the war memorial with a company of the Royal African Rifles in the background. The date of this event has not been traced, but the governor is probably Sir Donald Cameron (1924-1931).

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98 x 74 mm. A view showing crowds, shaded by an awning, watching the event.