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Papers of John Gaspard Gubbins
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To Raikes, from S.S. Ulysses. Interesting series of questions raised in relation to removal of historical documents from Gt. Britain. Should be duplicated, danger of storing films; East India Company has much obscure Cape material
To Raikes, from S.S. Ulysses. Interesting series of questions raised in relation to removal of historical documents from Gt. Britain. Should be duplicated, danger of storing films; East India Company has much obscure Cape material
To Raikes, from S.S. Ulysses. Fairly good hunting in Marseilles, but in Singapore struck oil for the General Library, the only set in Africa of their complete publications
To Raikes, from S.S. Ulysses. Fairly good hunting in Marseilles, but in Singapore struck oil for the General Library, the only set in Africa of their complete publications
To Raikes, from Lourenco Marques. Stay at Mbabane, Swaziland on return to Johannesburg to pick up Swaziland history and traditions; fig tree marking 'Jock of the Bushveld' grave cut down - to get site marked; given photograph of Admiral de Continho, who piloted first two South Atlantic flights and invented sextent for use in airships; complete record of history of aviation in South Africa
To Raikes, from Lourenco Marques. Stay at Mbabane, Swaziland on return to Johannesburg to pick up Swaziland history and traditions; fig tree marking 'Jock of the Bushveld' grave cut down - to get site marked; given photograph of Admiral de Continho, who piloted first two South Atlantic flights and invented sextent for use in airships; complete record of history of aviation in South Africa
To Raikes, from Lourenco Marques. Can oblige Governor- General Col. Soares Zilhao on subject of fertility cult of old Portuguese canons in Java; Maj. Miller agreed to help with relics and literature of South African aviation and can have strut and bolt of Admiral Weston's plane (first to fly in South Africa) if family have no objection; off to Swaziland to meet Maj. Miller's father who is Swaziland history
To Raikes, from Lourenco Marques. Can oblige Governor- General Col. Soares Zilhao on subject of fertility cult of old Portuguese canons in Java; Maj. Miller agreed to help with relics and literature of South African aviation and can have strut and bolt of Admiral Weston's plane (first to fly in South Africa) if family have no objection; off to Swaziland to meet Maj. Miller's father who is Swaziland history
To Raikes, from Lourenco Marques
To Raikes, from Lourenco Marques
To Raikes. Witwatersrand Council of Education prepared to put up Ç300 to catalogue library, or invite Gubbins to give lectures; library of use also to S.A. Institute of Race Relations; is the intention of the University to provide status and sustenance for Gubbins, to carry on developing library?
To Raikes. Witwatersrand Council of Education prepared to put up Ç300 to catalogue library, or invite Gubbins to give lectures; library of use also to S.A. Institute of Race Relations; is the intention of the University to provide status and sustenance for Gubbins, to carry on developing library?
To Raikes. Visit to Pretoria - very keen to get Gubbins library also; suggests library and press should mutually help each other with historical material
To Raikes. Visit to Pretoria - very keen to get Gubbins library also; suggests library and press should mutually help each other with historical material
To Raikes. Value of material from Singapore given to Gubbins; Prof. Holland Rosa sent list of Australian section of the Central History of the British Empire relating to Cook and the Cape
To Raikes. Value of material from Singapore given to Gubbins; Prof. Holland Rosa sent list of Australian section of the Central History of the British Empire relating to Cook and the Cape
To Raikes. Valuation on Africans from Town Clerk; University to retain certain border land items
To Raikes. Valuation on Africans from Town Clerk; University to retain certain border land items
To Raikes. Unfortunate in secretarial help in England, but was useful in cataloguing S.A. House material and tracing historical detail
To Raikes. Unfortunate in secretarial help in England, but was useful in cataloguing S.A. House material and tracing historical detail
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