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Copy in CO 879/5,...
Catalogue reference: CO 879/5/1
Date: [1873]
Copy in CO 879/5, no. 35
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Advisory Committee on Native Education in Tropical Africa; minutes of meetings, memoranda...
Catalogue reference: CO 879/121/4
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This record is about the Advisory Committee on Native Education in Tropical Africa; minutes of meetings, memoranda... dating from 1924 January - 1928 November in the series War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Africa, Confidential Print. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- CO 879/121/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1924 January - 1928 November
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Description (What the record is about)
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Advisory Committee on Native Education in Tropical Africa; minutes of meetings, memoranda and reports, and correspondence (602 pages)
Memoranda and reports include 'The Place of the Vernacular in Native Education'; 'Biology and African Education' (including memorandum by Professor Julian Huxley and Dr W K Spencer); reports by Major Hans Vischer on the visit of the Phelps-Stokes Commission to East Africa; 'Regulations and Conditions under which Missionary Work is permitted in the Sudan'; reports on education in Uganda, Nigeria, French West Africa and the Gold Coast; and a memorandum on the creation of the advisory committee.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- African No. 1100
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8918100/
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CO 879
War and Colonial Department and Colonial Office: Africa, Confidential Print
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Advisory Committee on Native Education in Tropical Africa; minutes of meetings, memoranda...
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