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Papers of William McGregor and Isabel Ross (3)

MSS. Afr. s. 1178

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Title

Papers of William McGregor and Isabel Ross (3)

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 1178

Summary

Reports and correspondence of and relating to the Public works Department, and other correspondence of William McGregor Ross, 1905-1939; report on the Tana River, Kenya, etc., 1909; draft manuscript of Kenya from within: a short political history by William McGregor Ross (London, Allen & Unwin, 1927); miscellaneous papers, 1900-1935; miscellaneous published reports and papers, including reports on the Uganda Railway, 1899-1929.

Associated place

Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963

Date

1899-1939

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box, 9 volumes

Acquisition

The papers were transferred to the library through the Oxford Colonial Records Project on 23rd April 1968.

Subject

Railroad engineering -- Uganda

20th century

19th century

Public works -- Kenya

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  • Ross, William Mcgregor, 1876-1940

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