Memoir of service, 1944-1974, with related papers.
Papers of Willoughby Harry Thompson
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- ReferenceGB 161 MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 519
- Dates of Creation1944-1974
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description5 files
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Administrative / Biographical History
Willoughby Harry Thompson (fl 1944-1974) lived and worked in Kenya beforebeing posted to the Falkland Islands as Colonial Secretary, 1963-1969, Anguilla as Commissioner, 1969-1971 and Montserrat as Governor, 1971-1974.His wife, Sheelah, worked for some time in the Colonial Nursing Service
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Note
Collection level description created by Paul Davidson, Bodleian Library of Commonwealth and African Studies at Rhodes House.
Other Finding Aids
Listed as no. 627 in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford,Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996).
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