Papers relating to Tanganyika, comprising preparation for Princess Margaret'stour, 1956, Kondoa District reports and handing-over notes, 1950-1960,miscellaneous reports, etc., Mzumbe administrative training centre, 1961-1963,and correspondence.
Papers of Richard B. Brayne
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- ReferenceGB 161 MSS. Afr. s. 1119
- Dates of Creation[1950-1963]
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description2 boxes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Richard B. Brayne (b 1924), MBE (1957) was educated at Sherborne School andPembroke College, Cambridge, and undertook military service, 1942-1946, aslieutenant. He began work as cadet, Tanganyika, 1948 and served as districtofficer in Tanganyika and the Tanzania Government Service, 1950-1964.
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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. 475 in Manuscript Collections of Africana in Rhodes House Library Oxford, compiled by Louis B. Frewer (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1968).
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Accruals
Additional documents relating to Tanganyika, 1934-1962, including letters homefrom Richard and Anne Brayne, 1949-1956, and a programme of Princess Margaret'svisit, October 1956 were donated to the library by Brayne on 21st January 2002.