The Carrier Corps

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

  • Reference
    • GB 115 RCS/RCMS 160
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1986
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 volume paper

Scope and Content

A typescript of 'The Carrier Corps: military labour in the East African Campaign of 1914 to 1918, and its place in the history of Kenya', 280 pages.

Administrative / Biographical History

Geoffrey Hodges (d. 1994) attended Eton College and King's College, Cambridge, before teaching history in England, Wales, Zambia and Kenya. He published 'The Carrier Corps' (1986) and 'Owain Glyn Dwr' (1995), and contributed articles to the 'Journal of African history'.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Presented by Geoffrey Hodges.

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

MSS 468

MSS Addenda, vol. II.

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Additional Information

This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Hodges, Geoffrey, d 1994, historian