Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: F. Crowther
Dates of creation: 1934-1946
Extent: 1 file
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Created by: F. Crowther & B. E. Crowther
Language:
English
(1905-1946)
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| 1928-1946 | Sudan Agriculture Department |
| 1928-1934 | Plant Physiologist, Gezira Research Farm, Wad Medani |
| 1934-1938 | Employed by I.C.I. |
| 1938-1946 | Plant Physiologist, Gezira Research Farm, Wad Medani (from 1940 Senior, then Chief Plant Physiologist) |
1. Personal Papers
2. Photographic Material
Presented by Mrs B. Crowther, 1960
Catalogue
1. Personal Papers
SAD.8/51/10
[ca. 1960]
Biographical note by Mrs B. Crowther of her career with the Sudan Education Department and her late husband's career with the Agriculture Department
2. Photographic Material
SAD.8/51/1-9
[ca. 1928-1946]
Photographs of F. and B.E. Crowther during their time at the Gezira research farm in Wad Medani:
SAD.8/51/2
[ca. 1928-1946]
Portrait of Dr. F. Crowther, plant physiologist
SAD.8/51/1
1933 Aug 27
F. and B. E. Crowther standing on the steps of All Saints' Cathedral, Khartoum on their wedding day
SAD.8/51/3-4
1934 Feb
Guests at a farewell tea party for F. and B. E. Crowther held at the Gezira research farm, Wad Medani, with list of those attending. Featuring, front row, from left to right: Dr. H. Greene, soil chemist; Reverend P. W. Guinness, chaplain, Wad
Medani; Miss Ford, Jill Bailey's governess; Jill Bailey; Khalid Afandi Salih, chief field supervisor; M. A. Bailey, director, Gezira research farm; Mrs B. E. Crowther; F. Crowther; Muhammad Afandi al-Tum, clerk, plant physiology section; Mrs Bailey;
Miss M. T. Myers, Church Missionary Society school; A. R. Lambert, plant physiologist; Miss Snow, Mrs Bailey's sister; E. MacKinnon, farm manager. Middle row, from left to right: Habib Afandi, statistician; Abu Bashir; 'Ali Arnaout; Fu'ad Afandi
Buctor; F. W. Andrews, plant physiologist; H. E. King, plant breeder; R. L. Knight, plant breeder; A. H. Wood, entomologist; 'Abd al-'Aziz Afandi, plant physiology section; Muhammad Afandi Hasan, plant physiology section; W. Cowland, entomologist;
O. W. Snow, soil chemist; H. Ross, librarian and clerk; Yafith Afandi al-'Iskofi, chief clerk; Mikha'il Afandi Butros. Back row, featuring: 'Abd al-Latif, Hasan 'Abd al-Rahman; Muhammad Afandi Na'um, plant physiology section; Muhammad 'Ali Afandi
abu Gaseissa, plant physiology section; Muhammad Ahmad Afandi, plant physiology section; Husayn Zubayr, water carrier; Murghani al-Bashir, suffragi
SAD.8/51/5
[ca. 1940-1946]
F. Crowther with his two-year old son, Peter, and a pet cat, Kilimanjaro
SAD.8/51/6
[ca. 1940-1946]
Mrs B. E. Crowther with her two-year old son, Peter, Kilimanjaro
SAD.8/51/7
[ca. 1940]
Mrs B. E. Crowther sitting in a garden at the Gezira research farm, Wad Medani, reading next to a pram covered with a mosquito net
SAD.8/51/8
[ca. 1933-1946]
Major Pritchard sitting at the reins of a horse-drawn carriage accompanied by Mrs B. E. Crowther, Mrs E. Parker amd Miss M. T. Myers, Wad Medani
SAD.8/51/9
[1946-1948]
Mrs B. E. Crowther sitting on the ground at the Gezira research farm, Wad Medani
3. Printed material
Printed material deposited with collection; now integrated into library and catalogued on OPAC
