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Papers of Mr. D. Aston

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MSS. Afr. s. 2212

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Nyasaland police file, Historical Survey of Native Controlled Missions operating in Nyasaland, December 1940 and The Revised Edition of Dowa District Book 1 with Additional Notes, January 1950.

Dates

  • Creation: [1940-1950]

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MSS. Afr. s. 2212

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 504

Biographical / Historical

D. Aston (b 1926) was educated at Repton and Exeter College, Oxford, serving as a lieutenant in the armed forces, 1944-1948. He became an administrative officer, Nyasaland, 1952.

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Immediate Source of Acquisition

The papers were donated to the library by D. Aston on 15th January 1997.

Title
Papers of Mr. D. Aston
Status
Published
Author
Paul Davidson
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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