The Food and Cash Crops collection comprises material initially donated to the Oxford Development Records Project, which invited former members of the Colonial Agricultural Service to submit a memorandum dealing with their work in the development of food and cash crops after 1945 in the territories in which they served.
Reports, memoranda and papers of 63 administrators, relating to their experiences in agriculture and administration in Commonwealth and colonial territories after 1945, with a selection of their printed articles, etc.
The papers are arranged alphabetically by the surname of each contributor.
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Reproduction RestrictionsNo reproduction or publication of personal papers without permission. Contact the library in the first instance.
Listed as no. 582 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996). A handlist is available for consultation in the library reading room.
Oxford Development Records Project
Great Britain | Colonies | Administration
Great Britain | Colonies | Agriculture
Agriculture | Commonwealth countries | History