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88 x 70 mm. Showing a double row of banana and palm trees forming an avenue leading up to a thatched hut. In the foreground are an unidentified European on a horse and an African youth, probably Daudi Chwa.

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87 x 87 mm.

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87 x 87 mm.

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88 x 82 mm. Showing the Albion lorry and motor car parked in front of the building erected shortly before Bell's 1909 visit.

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Material related to legal opinions, summons, inquests, traffic code, prosecutions, jurisdiction of courts, sentences of those convicted of crime, and Crown Land (circa 50 sheets).

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Papers relating to Lanning's appointment, accommodation, pay, working conditions and leave (circa 125 sheets).

Scope and Contents Archives relating to Lanning's work as Assistant Resident and Protectorate Agent. Subjects include the ‘Governor’s Speech to the Great Lukiko’, medical administration, minutes of township authority meetings, legal affairs, employment of clerical staff, construction of a technical school, minutes of a Red Cross meeting, policing, official instructions to assistant residents, creation of interracial sports clubs, the position of administrative officers, administration of justice, tobacco...

Scope and Contents This is a detailed reflection by Lanning upon his years in Mubende, written in response to a questionnaire and letters. He discusses trade routes, administrative preparations for independence, the railways, the geography of the district, the role of the district officer, governors, development policy, communication with the chiefs, the role of Africans in administration, trade schools, economic ventures, missionaries and religion, chiefs, lack of trained staff, residents, length of service,...