Indian Civil Service (ICS) Burma group interview with F.S.V. Donnison, Philip Nash, and W.I.J. Wallace [sound recording]

Three interviews dealing with: The District Officer in Burma pre-1939, the Japanese Invasion and the British withdrawal, Government in exile and the return to Burma post-War.


Date(s) of creation: 22 July 1976-25 October 1976
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Donnison; F S Vernon (1898-1993); colonial administrator
Other authors: Nash; Philip Geoffrey Elwin (1906-1982); colonial administrator and broadcaster, Wallace; Walter Ian James (b 1905); Indian civil servant, Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer

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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
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callnumber_txt OA2/10/1-17
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prefix_number 1-17
title Indian Civil Service (ICS) Burma group interview with F.S.V. Donnison, Philip Nash, and W.I.J. Wallace [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 22 July 1976-25 October 1976
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 6 hr. approx.
author Donnison; F S Vernon (1898-1993); colonial administrator
author_facet Donnison; F S Vernon (1898-1993); colonial administrator
Nash; Philip Geoffrey Elwin (1906-1982); colonial administrator and broadcaster
Wallace; Walter Ian James (b 1905); Indian civil servant
Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
authorStr Donnison; F S Vernon (1898-1993); colonial administrator
author_letter Donnison; F S Vernon (1898-1993); colonial administrator
author2 Nash; Philip Geoffrey Elwin (1906-1982); colonial administrator and broadcaster
Wallace; Walter Ian James (b 1905); Indian civil servant
Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
author2Str Nash; Philip Geoffrey Elwin (1906-1982); colonial administrator and broadcaster
Wallace; Walter Ian James (b 1905); Indian civil servant
Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
format Archive
scb_admin_history F. S. V. Donnison - I.C.S. 1922-47, Chief Secretary to Government of Burma 1946
description Three interviews dealing with: The District Officer in Burma pre-1939, the Japanese Invasion and the British withdrawal, Government in exile and the return to Burma post-War.
scb_access_status Closed
scb_conditions_gov_access Sound recording currently unavailable to consult at SOAS Library. Researchers can access a copy of the sound recording at the British Library Listening & Viewing Service [BL reference:C5/28-29]. For more details see www.bl.uk/listening or contact listening@bl.uk / 020 7412 7418.
scb_use_restrictions Private study only. For publication or broadcast please refer to Archivist
language English
language_search English
scb_copies Copy of interview available at British Library Listening & Viewing Service [reference: C5/81/01-03].
note No transcript
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hierarchy_sequence OA2.0010.001-17