Nyasaland famine of 1949 was a famine that occurred in the Shire Highlands in the Southern Province of Nyasaland (now Malawi) and also in a part of the...
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Alternative Pattern of Development, University of Edinburgh, p. 264. M. Vaughan, (1985). Famine Analysis and Family Relations: 1949 in Nyasaland, Past & Present...
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Bengal famine Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union Famine in India Famines in the Czech lands Famines in Ethiopia Great Bengal famine of 1770...
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Agriculture in Malawi (redirect from History of agriculture in Malawi)
rural women in Nyasaland shared food with their neighbours and distant relatives, and this continued in the early stages of the 1949 famine. However, as...
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M'Bona Cult (section The nature of M'Bona)
recognised as patrons of that shrine. The Nyasaland famine of 1949, caused by a failure of the seasonal rains, was most severe in the south of the protectorate...
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Alexander Livingstone Bruce (category Nyasaland)
for resettlement following a famine in 1949. Shortly before his death in 1954, Bruce was able to sell the company's Nyasaland estates, repay its debts and...
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Blantyre and East Africa Ltd (category Nyasaland)
was one of four large estate-owning companies in colonial Nyasaland which together owned over 3.4 million acres of land, including the majority of the fertile...
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The Nyasaland emergency of 1959 was a state of emergency in the protectorate of Nyasaland (now Malawi), which was declared by its governor, Sir Robert...
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Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (category Economic history of Malawi)
Nyasaland's colonial legislation on the production, control and marketing of economic crops were to increase the quantity and improve the quality of these...
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Withers, (1949). Nyasaland in 1895–96, The Nyasaland Journal, Vol. 2, No. 1. F. M. Withers, (1951). Nyasaland's Diamond Jubilee, The Nyasaland Journal,...
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British Central Africa Company (category Nyasaland)
place from 1948 to 1954. Following a serious famine in 1949, Geoffrey Colby, the Governor of Nyasaland from 1948 to 1956, attempted to get the major...
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A. L. Bruce Estates (category Nyasaland people)
Bruce Estates was one of three largest owners of agricultural estates in colonial Nyasaland. Alexander Low Bruce, the son-in-law of David Livingstone, acquired...
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British Empire in World War II (redirect from Military history of the British Commonwealth in the Second World War)
Cameroons Gambia Gold Coast Kenya Mauritius Nigeria Northern Rhodesia Nyasaland Saint Helena Seychelles Sierra Leone Somaliland South Africa South West...
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Natives on Private Estates Ordinance 1928 (category 1928 in Nyasaland)
Legislative Council of the Nyasaland Protectorate (now Malawi). The body was composed mainly of senior colonial officials, with a minority of nominated members...
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World War II by country (redirect from List of countries involved in World War II)
captivity. After the war, Norway became one of the founding members of NATO. Throughout the war, the Nyasaland Protectorate was an economic asset for the...
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Framework of Hemisphere Defense, 1960, p. 319 "Avalon Project – A Decade of American Foreign Policy 1941–1949 – Havana Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs...
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Taylor Colby (1901–1958), Governor of Nyasaland (1948–1956) Elliot James Dowell Colvin (1885–1950), Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Robert Henry Davies...
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Southern Rhodesia, Sudan and Nyasaland participated in the campaign. These were joined by the Allied Force Publique of Belgian Congo, Imperial Ethiopian...
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This is a list of the events of World War I in chronological order. Diplomatic history of World War I Albertini 1953, p. 38. Keegan 1998, p. 53. Lowe 1994...
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behalf of the British Crown. The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the company's army in the garrison town of Meerut...
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Julius Nyerere (category Recipients of the Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo)
criticised plans to incorporate Tanganyika into the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, which he and co-author John Keto noted was designed to further...
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Abrahams Commission (category 1946 in Nyasaland)
place from 1948 to 1954. Following a serious famine in 1949, Geoffrey Colby, the Governor of Nyasaland from 1948 to 1956, attempted to get this company...
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Boxer Rebellion (redirect from Fists of Righteous Harmony Test)
the peasant, 1900–1949. State University of New York Press. pp. 20–21. ISBN 0-7914-6319-2. Sun Yat-sen, A Letter to the Governor of Hong Kong", quoted...
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in 1964 and was not the result of war but economic pressure. People of European descent also emigrated from Nyasaland after 1964 and followed the same...
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By August, the garrison consisted of the 1st Battalion Northern Rhodesia Regiment (1st NRR), the 2nd (Nyasaland) Battalion KAR, the 1st East African...
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African Auxiliary Pioneer Corps (category Military units and formations of the British Empire in World War II)
recruits be improved. Draft dodgers migrated to other colonies such as Nyasaland, faked illnesses, inflicted injuries upon themselves and hid in forests...
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