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Zambia. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 30.0000. Latitude: -15.0000.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, minutes and other papers relating to activities of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council in Zambia., 1955-1975.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.9638/[B]84-107
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The African section of the archive of the Church of Scotland Overseas Council, 1965-75 (with some earlier material). This deposit also includes material relevant to Jamaica (1938-1966).

Dates: 1955-1975.

Papers of Sir Frank Fraser Darling.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11523
Scope and Contents

Includes travel journals (Scotland, United States, Mexico, Zambia, Tanganyika (= Tanzania) and Kenya) and the manuscript of part of a book entitled "Agricultural Principles".

Dates: 1937-1958 and undated.

Photocopy of letter, 1856, of David Livingstone.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11642
Scope and Contents

Letter concerns a debt owed to the recipient`s (identified only as Welsh) brother. Includes a summary of interview, 1948, by Michael Kittermaster with Alumana, a headman in Zambia, on his meeting with Livingstone in 1873.

Dates: 1856 and 1948.

'The propaganda battle for Zambia', an article by Vernon McKay, Johns Hopkins University, published in 'Africa Today', January 1971., October 1970.

 File
Identifier: Acc.13476/200
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: John Pitcairn Mackintosh (1929-1978) was a political scientist, professor of Politics at Edinburgh University and a Labour MP for Berwick and East Lothian (1966-1974, 1974-1978). He was pro-Europeist and pro-devolutionist and campaigned in favour of a yes vote during the 1979 Referendum on a Scottish Aseembly.The material consists of the personal and academic papers detailing Mackintosh’s political and academic career. The papers document his many academic ventures including his...
Dates: October 1970.

Travel diary of Naomi Mitchison written in Zambia and Botswana., 4-26 February 1980

 File
Identifier: Acc.10888/12
Scope and Contents

Travel diary of Naomi Mitchison written in Zambia and Botswana. Diary entries include details of her travels and daily activities, as well as observations on the countries and people. Details her involvement in development work in Mochudi, including medical clinics and schools.

Dates: Other: 4-26 February 1980