Laurie, William George Ranald Mundell
Introduction
William George Ranald Mundell Laurie
Arrangement

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
2. Speech and Article
3. Historical Material
4. Photographic Material
5. Newspaper Cutting
Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Laurie, William George Ranald Mundell
Dates of creation: [c. 1895-1956]
Extent: 2 files
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Created by: Laurie, William George Ranald Mundell
Language: English

William George Ranald Mundell Laurie

(1915 - 1998)

1936-1940 A.D.C. Gedaref, Kassala
1940-1942 Bimbashi in S.D.F.
1942-1944 Seconded to O.E.T.A., Cyrenaica
1945-1946 A.D.C. Nyala, Darfur
1946-1950 D.C. Nyala, Darfur
1950 Resigned


Arrangement

1. Official Papers
2. Speech and Article
3. Historical Material
4. Photographic Material
5. Newspaper Cutting

Accession details

Presented by Laurie, 1991-1992

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
SAD.784/7/1-51
1941 Mar 24-Jul 10
Correspondence between Laurie and O.E.T.A. H.Q. concerning the conquest of Abyssinia
2. Speech and Article
SAD.784/7/52-53
1946 Jul 13
Transcript of speech given by W.G.M. Dobie at Dumfries Academy prizegiving day, “Joy in Work”
SAD.784/7/54-60
[pre 1950]
“I live in the Sudan” by Patricia Law (unpublished article)
3. Historical Material
SAD.784/7/61-2
[pre 1914]
Letter from R. von Slatin to Miss Bewley (later Mrs A. Forster) covering a gift of money to her school
4. Photographic Material
SAD.786/7/1
[c. 1895]
Signed photograph of Slatin
SAD.786/7/2
[c.1944]
General Sir William Platt leaving Asmara
5. Newspaper Cutting
SAD.784/7/63
[pre 1956]
“Backward, but he's his own boss”, by Patricia Law