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024 7    |a MS 53829 |2 SOAS manuscript number
024 7    |a MS 53829m |2 SOAS manuscript number
040        |a UkLSOA |c UkLSOA
245 00 |a Lamu and the War, 1939 -1941 (MS 53829m) |h [electronic resource].
260        |c circa 1941 AD (circa 1360 A.H.).
490        |a Hichens Collection :.
500        |a Date of Composition: 1941 AD (1360 A.H.)
500        |a Languages: English (Roman script)
500        |a Extent: 3 leaves
500        |a Incipit: Before the entry of Italy into the War, condition in Lamu were not very abnormal.
500        |a Purchased from Kegan Paul, 26 November 1948
500        |a The Official Gazette notes the presence of A. A. M. Lawrence in an administrative position in Zanzibar in July 1934. The Gazette, in March 1936, notes his successful completion of the Standard Swahili (written part only) examination. He is also noted by the Gazette as Chairman of the Tana River and Lamu Liquor Licensing Court in Lamu in 1941; and, again as District Commissioner of Eldoret, in June 1945, and of Uasin Gishu and Trans Nzola, in October 1945.
500        |a Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Lamu -- Lamu Island
506        |a This item is likely protected by copyright. Its status has yet to be assessed.
520 3    |a The author gives information on the impact of the Italian conquest of the Lamu archipelago in 1939. He specifically looks at the economic and political implications and at the interaction between the British and Italian armies. He also mentions changes such as the introduction of a signal-station and an air-raid alarm system in Lamu town.
533        |a Electronic reproduction. |b London : |c SOAS University of London, |c Archives and Special Collections, |d 2016. |f (SOAS Digital Collections) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software.
535 1    |a Archives and Special Collections.
650    0 |a Africa, East.
650        |a East Africa.
650    0 |a Africa, East -- History.
650        |a East Africa -- History.
650        |a Colonialism.
650    0 |a Imperialism.
650    0 |a Warfare, Conventional.
650    0 |a Military art and science.
650        |a Afrika, Mashariki - Historia.
655    4 |a Notes.
655    7 |a Records (Documents) |2 LCGFT
700 1    |a Lawrence, A. A. M., |e author, primary.
752        |a Kenya |b Lamu County |d Lamu |g Lamu Island.
830    0 |a SOAS Digital Collections.
830    0 |a African Collections.
830    0 |a Swahili Manuscripts Collections.
830    0 |a Kenya Collection.
830    0 |a Bantu Collections.
830    0 |a William Hichens Collection.
852        |a GBR |b SDC |c African Collections
856 40 |u http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000276/00001 |y Electronic Resource
992 04 |a http://digital.soas.ac.uk/content/LS/MD/00/02/76/00001/00_likelyPROTECTEDthm.jpg
997        |a African Collections


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