Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Penn, A.E.D.
Dates of creation:
Extent: 0.5 box
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections: Sudan Archive
Created by: material relating to service in the Sudan
Language:
English
(1903- )
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| 1926-1929 | A.D.C. Nahud and Abu Zabad, Western District, Kordofan |
| 1929-1933 | A.D.C. Khartoum North, Khartoum Province |
| 1933-1935 | A.D.C. Sennar District and Northern Fung, Blue Nile Province |
| 1935-1937 | D.C. Yirol, Upper Nile Province |
| 1937-1941 | D.C. Yirol and Rumbek, Equatorial Province/Equatoria |
| 1941-1946 | D.C. Bara, Kordofan |
| 1946-1951 | D.C. Wadi Halfa, Northern Province |
| 1951 | Retired |
1. Official Papers
2. Memoirs
3. Printed Material
Catalogue
1. Official Papers
SAD.864/1/1-98
1932
“A note on the history of the Hamar tribe of Western Kordofan” by K.D.D. Henderson, based largely on information collected in Dar Hamar by R.C. Mayall and A.E.D. Penn [A.E.D.P.], 1926-1930 and covering the origins and growth of the tribe and its development since 1796, with appendices and maps
SAD.722/12/1-26
1945 Nov 25 - Dec 2
Report on the locust campaign in Northern Kordofan, 1945 by D.C. Carden, A.D.C. and Ja`far Yahya, Locust Officer, with explanatory note by A.E.D.P. and sketch map of the affected area
SAD.722/12/27-64
1946 Oct 17
Handing-over notes, Northern Kordofan District, by A.E.D.P. for his successor J.V. Rowley, covering tribes, water supply, taxation, communications, education, trade, police and public security, agriculture and locust control
SAD.722/11/1-20
1933
Handing-over notes, Khartoum North and Rural District, by A.E.D.P. for his successors C.B. Tracey and J.E.C. Makrell, covering devolution, agricultural schemes, education, forestry, medicine, etc.
SAD.722/11/21-22
1934 Sep
Note on the future development of Fung District by the Acting Governor
SAD.722/11/23-51
1935
Handing-over notes, Northern Fung and Singa, by A.E.D.P. for his successor G.M. Hancock, covering political devolution, communications, police and prisons, land, taxation, agriculture, medicine and education
SAD.722/11/52-81
1941
Handing-over notes, Lakes District, by A.E.D.P. for his successor E.H. Nightingale, covering tribes, transport, surveys, police and prisons, buildings, education, agriculture and game, medicine, trade, taxation and roads
SAD.722/12/65-79
1951 Mar
Handing-over notes, Wadi Halfa District, by A.E.D.P. for his successor E.D. Arbuthnot, covering administration and justice, police and security, agriculture, education, communications and gold mining
2. Memoirs
SAD.722/13/1-17
1983 Feb
Account of A.E.D.P.'s life in the Sudan Political Service 1926-1951, entitled “Distant drums”
SAD.722/13/18-24
1982 Nov 27
Part copy of A.E.D.P.'s memoirs covering only the years spent in Kordofan, 1926- 1929
Printed material
Durham University Library Printed material deposited with collection; now integrated into library and catalogued on OPAC.
Penn, A.E.D., “The ruins of Zankor”, reprinted from
Sudan Notes and Records v 14 pt 2, 1931
Penn, A.E.D., “Traditional stories of the Abdullab tribe”, reprinted from
Sudan Notes and Records v17 pt 2, 1934