GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 4 - Misc: Jambo [magazine for East Africa Command personnel], 1944-1945

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GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 4

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Misc: Jambo [magazine for East Africa Command personnel], 1944-1945

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  • 1944-1945 (Creation)

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7 items

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Name of creator

Biographical history

Created as a monthly leisure magazine for East Africa Command personnel from all three services, Jambo was published by the Directorate of Education and Welfare Headquarters, East Africa Command, Kenya

Archival history

GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 4 1944-1945 Collection (fonds) 7 items Directorate of Education and Welfare Headquarters, East Africa Command
Created as a monthly leisure magazine for East Africa Command personnel from all three services, Jambo was published by the Directorate of Education and Welfare Headquarters, East Africa Command, Kenya

Presented to the Centre in 1974 by The Reverend Prebendary G A L Lloyd

Collection consists of seven issues of the East Africa Command monthly magazine Jambo, Dec 1944-Jun 1945. The issues include fiction, service information, East Africa cultural articles, verse, and illustrations relating to British service in East Africa during World War Two, and notably contain articles by Damon Runyon, (William) Somerset Maugham, and J(ohn) B(oynton) Priestley

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services
English

Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and hard copy in the Centre's reading room

Date of compilation: Oct 1999 Armed forces British Army East Africa Essays International conflicts International relations Kenya Literary forms and genres Literature Maugham , William Somerset , 1874-1865 , author x Maugham , Somerset Military organizations Organizations Poetry Priestley , John Boynton , 1894-1984 , novelist, playwright, essayist and broadcaster x Priestley , J B Prose Runyon , Damon , 1880-1946 , author State security War World wars (events) World War Two (1939-1945) Wars (events)

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Presented to the Centre in 1974 by The Reverend Prebendary G A L Lloyd

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Collection consists of seven issues of the East Africa Command monthly magazine Jambo, Dec 1944-Jun 1945. The issues include fiction, service information, East Africa cultural articles, verse, and illustrations relating to British service in East Africa during World War Two, and notably contain articles by Damon Runyon, (William) Somerset Maugham, and J(ohn) B(oynton) Priestley

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Conditions governing access

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and hard copy in the Centre's reading room

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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

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  • English

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