1928 Jan 28
Note from the Chief Justice, to the District Judge, Port Sudan, on the validity of contracts entered into by persons hiring Singer sewing machines

[c. 1928]
Notes on vegetable growing in the Sudan including equivalent Arabic names (transliterated)
Language: English; Arabic

1930 Aug 10
Note on land tenure in the Sudan, with reference to tribal land holding, by Sir Bernard Bell, Legal Secretary

1934 Feb 21
Veterinary notes issued by the Senior Veterinary Inspector, Kordofan Province on the prevention and control of contagious diseases, research, animal husbandry, care of fit animals, advice on the purchasing of Sudan country bred horses and the care of camels

[c. 1934]
Note by the Senior Veterinary Inspector on the production of samn (clarified butter)

1934 Apr 19
Note on action to be taken in case of an outbreak of cerebro spinal meningitis, issued by the Senior Medical Inspector, Kordofan

1934 May 5
Note on the trial of witchcraft cases, issued by Howell Owen Chief Justice, with accompanying note on the payment of ‘blood money' (dia) in the Sudan

1934 May 16
Memorandum by A.R.C. Bolton on grain measures for Rahad grain market

1934 Oct 5
Note by A.R.C. Bolton on the history, organisation and economy of the Habbaniyyah and Messiriyyah tribes of Eastern Kordofan

1934 Oct 16
Note by A.R.C. Bolton on exports from Ghabsha and Wad Ashana markets

1934 Nov
Note by A.R.C. Bolton on the Nuba of Jabal Daier

1934 Aug - Nov
Handing-over notes, Eastern Kordofan by A.R.C. Bolton, covering administration, agriculture, education, finance, intelligence, lands, law, medicine, police, communications, trade and tribal matters

1936 Nov 17
Note by A.R.C. Bolton on pay of native authorities in the Gezira

1939 May 17 - Jun
9 Letters from A.R.C. Bolton at Malakal to E. Aglen re arrangements in the event of war and the shipment of grain to Gambeila on the steamer “Beatrice”

1940 Feb 15
Memorandum as to conditions of release of Sudan Government officials for service with H.B.M. forces or the Sudan Defence Force. Issued by the Civil Secretary's Office

1940 Jan 7
List of duties and instructions for A.R.C. Bolton on appointment as Liaison Officer, Upper Nile Scouts

1941 Jan - Apr
Situation reports on northern sector, Upper Nile area, by A.R.C. Bolton

1941
Summary of operations of Upper Nile Police

1952 Jun 21
Copy letter from A.M. Hankin to A.R.C. Bolton setting out the terms of his employment in the Establishments Branch, Finance Department

1953
Note on the division of work between various sections and officers of the Establishments Branch including a description of the Special Duties Officer's work (A.R.C. Bolton)

1954 Mar 5
Statement by A.R.C. Bolton on the disturbances of 1 Mar 1954 (Ansar demonstrations)

1954 Jul 26
Testimonial for A.R.C. Bolton from A.E.S. Charles, Director of Establishments

1966 Feb 21
Note by A.R.C. Bolton on dossiers of former members of the S.P.S. and the Sudan Civil Service

1976 Jul 9
Minutes of the 24th Annual General Meeting of the Sudan British Pensioners' Association

[n.d.]
Extract from a memorandum, “Summary of the British Southern Policies” by Sayyid `Ali Baldo entitled “The Southern Sudan”, with comments by Martin Parr, former Governor of Equatoria

1963 Nov 29
Copy letter from M. Parr to The British Weekly concerning government policy towards the Southern Sudan during the Condominium years

1967 Apr 15 - May
15 Letter to A.R.C. Bolton from G.F.N. Reddaway at the British Embassy, Khartoum, requesting information on a twenty five pound note supposedly signed by Gordon, with A.R.C. Bolton's reply and related extract from al- Ahram

1953 Nov 30
Speech by the Governor-General at the Caledonian Dinner on the prospects for independence

1982 Feb 28
Memoir of A.R.C. Bolton entitled “The Sudan Political Service” describing his experiences in the Sudan, 1923 to 1954

1935 Jun - Jul
Obituary of the Amir Younis al-Dikeim, from Sudan Monthly Record, New series No. 78

1936
Note on the Millennarian sect in the Sudan

1938 Feb
“The recognition of native law and custom in British Africa” by Julius Lewin. Ts copy of article from The Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law

1965 Sep 3
Article by Ronald Keymer on “Britain and the Southern Sudan”

[n.d.]
Article by L.P. Kirwan of the Royal Geographical Society on “Archaeology in Sudanese Nubia and the High Dam”

1917 Nov 27
Copy note on the dentition of camels with photographs of various breeds, extracted from The Veterinary journal

1928 Jan 16
Programme for the opening ceremony of the White Nile Bridge and Electric Tramway Service

1928 Jan 17
Invitation to a Palace party on the anniversary of King George and Queen Mary's visit to the Sudan in 1912

1934 Nov 11
Order of Service for the Armistice Day service of remembrance in the Cathedral grounds, Khartoum

1934 Nov 11
Programme of events for Armistice Day

1953 Apr 19
Order of service for the enthronement of Oliver Claude Allison as the Bishop of the Church of England in the Sudan at the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Khartoum

1953 Jun 2
Order of Service for the celebration in Khartoum Cathedral of the coronation of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II

1953 Jul 6
Invitation to A.R.C. Bolton to a farewell party for Sir Louis Chick

1953
Menu card for a New Year's Eve dinner at the Grand Hotel, Khartoum

1954 Feb 28
Order of service for the unveiling and dedication of a memorial tablet to Sir H.J. Huddleston in the Cathedral Church of All Saints, Khartoum

1955 - 1962
Christmas cards, depicting Juba Cathedral, All Saints Cathedral, Khartoum, etc.

1960 Mar 8
Order of service for the unveiling of a memorial in Westminster Abbey to the work of British personnel in the Sudan, by H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh

1960 May 14
Programme for the unveiling of the Gordon statue at the Gordon Boys' School

[c. 1961 - 1971]
Bibliographical notes on the Sudan

1964 Jan 7 - 1965 Oct 21
Invitations to A.R.C. Bolton and wife to receptions at the Sudan Embassy

1966 Mar 17
Order of service for memorial service for Canon B.J. Harper at St Margaret's, Westminster

1969 Oct 16
Order of service for memorial service for H.A. MacMichael at St Martin-in-the-Fields

1976 Nov 18
Notice of a memorial service for Michael Hillary

[n.d.]
Advertisements for books on the Sudan

[n.d.]
Appeal leaflet for the building and refurbishment of Juba Cathedral and the Gwynne Memorial Chapel in Khartoum Cathedral

[n.d.]
Extracts from poems by Lewis Carroll in Alice in Wonderland and Rudyard Kipling's “Fuzzy Wuzzy”

1924
Photographs of A.R.C. Bolton's visit to Sayyid `Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi on Aba Island (For an account of this visit, see A.R.C. Bolton's memoirs - SAD.722/10/1-12):

1920's and 1930's
Photographs of treks to Jabal Dia, including:

1920's and 1930's
Photographs of British personnel:

[c. 1930's]
Photographs of the Camel Corps on manoeuvres

[c. 1933]
Police guard of honour at Umm Ruwaba (2)

[c. 1933]
Policeman on camel

[n.d.]
Photographs of Sudanese in Kordofan

[c. 1926-28]
Photographs of British personnel:

[n.d.]
Postcard view of Gordon College, Khartoum

1934
Photographs of Shaikh `Abd al-Baqi Ghurashi, a Holy man famed for his work among the mentally ill, and his residence at Shikeiniba

c. 1934-36]
Photographs of a tea party at Wad Medani, A.R.C. Bolton with back to camera

1935
Large mounted photograph of the staff at H.Q. Southern Gezira District, Blue Nile Province at Wad Medani. List of names attached

c. 1942-44]
Photographs of British personnel at Wadi Halfa:

[c. 1942-44]
Photographs of A.R.C. Bolton's house at Wadi Halfa

[c. 1944]
Photograph of Sudanese women at Wadi Halfa

[n.d.]
Miscellaneous unidentified photographs:

[c. 1934]
Large scale street plan of Wad Medani

1939
Map of Upper Nile Province with annotations showing Mission Stations, wood stations, roads and shops
Sudan Survey Dept., Aug 1939
scale:   1 to 2,000,000 (41 x 51 cms)

Kordofan Province badge, with flash, worn on sun helmet by members of the Sudan Political Service

Upper Nile Province badge, with flash

1894-1895
Coins of the Mahdia minted between 5 Jul 1894 and 23 Jun 1895 at Omdurman during the rule of the Khalifa `Abd Allahi. Inscription on coins in Arabic, dated 1312 [A.H]
Language: Arabic
Digitised material for SAD.722/3/3-4 - Coins of the Mahdia minted between 5 Jul 1894 and 23 Jun 1895 at Omdurman

1933 Nov 26
Coloured drawing of H.A. MacMichael by E.G. Sarsfield- Hall

1953
Six framed pen and wash pictures by Mrs Barbara Harrison, wife of H.R.P. Harrison of the Sudan Political Service, and Mrs Rosemary Haig, wife of J.W. Haig of the S.P.S., for a Triennial Bazaar in Khartoum, with explanatory letter by Mrs Harrison. Includes the following soldiers in uniform:

1953
Accompanying letters and information about the pen and wash pictures above

1899 Nov 27
Article from The Daily Chronicle entitled “The Dead Khalifa. Story of the successor of the Mahdi's career”

1926 - 1955
Newspaper cuttings from a variety of British and Sudanese newspapers covering events relating to the Condominium period, including Lord Lloyd's visit to El Obeid, 1926 (SAD.722/4/1); Lord Allenby's Sudan tour, 1932 (SAD.722/4/2); completion of the new wall of the Aswan Dam, 1934 (SAD.722/4/3); terms of the 1899 Agreement for the Government of the Sudan (SAD.722/4/4); reorganisation of the Sudan provinces, 1935 (SAD.722/4/7); articles by Marjery Perham on progress in the Sudan (SAD.722/4/8-9); students' strike at Gordon Memorial College, 1949 (SAD.722/4/15); Anglo-Egyptian negotiations, 1951 (SAD.722/4/16); British aims in the Sudan for self-government, 1952 (SAD.722/4/21-22,24,32,35-36); King Faruq's abdication, 1952 (SAD.722/4/36-40); Egyptian agreement with the Sudanese for right to self- determination, 1952 (SAD.722/4/43-45,51-52); proposed constitution for the Sudan (SAD.722/4/49-50); fears of the Southern Sudanese (SAD.722/4/54); signing of the Anglo-Egyptian Agreement, 1953 (SAD.722/4/55); transfer of power in the Sudan, 1954 (SAD.722/4/58); rioting in Khartoum, 1954 (SAD.722/4/60-62,65-66)

1956-1960
Newspaper cuttings relating to post-independence Sudan including independence (SAD.722/5/1-2); education in the Southern Sudan (SAD.722/5/3); appointment of new Ministers (SAD.722/5/4-5); causes of the S. Sudan mutiny of 1955 (SAD.722/5/6); Nile waters question (SAD.722/5/8-9,13,16-18,45-46,49,78-79,89); takeover of Mission Schools (SAD.722/5/10,11); Sudan/Egypt border conflict (SAD.722/5/22-25,28,30-31,44); Sudanese elections, 1958 (SAD.722/5/26-27,29,32-38,40); demands by the S. Sudan for a federal system of government (SAD.722/5/29,42-43); military takeover in the Sudan (SAD.722/5/51-60); death of Sayyid `Abd al-Rahman, 1959 (SAD.722/5/68); mutiny trial in Khartoum, 1959 (SAD.722/5/74-77,80); Egypt/Sudan trade agreement, 1959 (SAD.722/5/84)

1961-1967
Newspaper cuttings relating to post-independence Sudan, including the Aswan High Dam Project (SAD.722/6/5); removal of temples of Abu Simbel (SAD.722/6/6,55); aid for Sudan refugees in Uganda (SAD.722/6/15); dismissal of the Sudanese cabinet, 1964 (SAD.722/6/16-17); Congo rebel leaders in the Sudan, 1964 (SAD.722/6/18-19); new coalition government, 1965 (SAD.722/6/24); north/south negotiations, 1965 (SAD.722/6/25-29); profile of Muhammad Ahmad Mahjub, 1965 (SAD.722/6/31); aims of Ashigga and Umma parties (SAD.722/6/37); guerrilla war in Southern Sudan (SAD.722/6/44,47-48)

1968-1978
Newspaper cuttings relating to post-independence Sudan including the Army overthrow of the Sudanese cabinet, 1969 (SAD.722/7/5-6,8-9); plan to save Nubian temples (SAD.722/7/11); coup attempt, 1970 (SAD.722/7/14-28); reopening of the Suez Canal, 1975 (SAD.722/7/35-48); coup attempt, 1975 (SAD.722/7/49-50); farming (SAD.722/7/51,55); Southern Sudan (SAD.722/7/52-55); profile of the Mahdi's family (SAD.722/7/58-66); coup attempt, 1976 (SAD.722/7/67-76); Sudanese challenge to Russian influence in the Middle East, 1977 (SAD.722/7/78,82,85-86,89-90)

1946 May 29
Sudan Star marked by A.R.C. Bolton as ‘A typical issue of a good daily paper’

1947 Mar 25
Article from The Iraq Times concerning Egypt's Sudan claims

1954
Article from The Times concerning the first election in the Sudan and the shaping of politics in the Nile Valley

1932-1975
Obituaries from various newspapers including Sayyid `Abd al- Rahman al-Mahdi (SAD.722/9/1-3); Abd Allah Khalil (SAD.722/9/4); Sir Edgar Bonham-Carter (SAD.722/9/5); Sir Ernest Fass (SAD.722/9/6); Sir Hubert Huddleston (SAD.722/9/8-10); Sir Harold MacMichael (SAD.722/9/11-15); General Marchand (SAD.722/9/16); Sir Douglas Newbold (SAD.722/9/17); Lord Rugby (SAD.722/9/19-23); Sayyid `Ali al-Murghani (SAD.722/9/24); Sayyid Siddiq al-Mahdi (SAD.722/9/25); Slatin Pasha (SAD.722/9/26); P.M. Tottenham (SAD.722/9/27); Archdeacon A. Shaw (SAD.722/9/28); Lady Stack (SAD.722/9/29-30); Gen. Sir Reginald Wingate (SAD.722/9/32)

1982 Sep 25, 26
Extract from The Weekend Australian regarding aviatrix Mrs Lores Bonney, who had apparently been lost in the Sudan in 1937, (reference to this incident in A.R.C. Bolton's memoirs SAD.722/10/8); with letter from Mrs Bonney to A.R.C. Bolton confirming the mistaken report of her disappearance

Butler, S.S., “The problem of the Sudan” [from unknown publication]

Sudan [Condominium, 1899 - 1955], Civil Secretary's Office, Public Relations Branch: Handout no. 180, “The Sudanization of the Sudan Civil Service”

Printed material deposited with collection; now integrated into the library's printed collections and catalogued on the Open Public Access Catalogue
Arkell, A.J.: An outline history of the Sudan (Khartoum 1945) (dupl)
Bolton, A.R.C.: “El Menna Ismail; Fiki and Emir in Kordofan” from Sudan notes and records v 17 pt. 2 (1934)
Bolton, A.R.C.: “The Dubab and Nuba of Jebel Daier” from Sudan notes and records v 19 pt. 1 (1936)
Bolton, A.R.C.: Soviet Middle East Studies: an analysis and bibliography Part 7 The Sudan (Chatham House Memoranda, Oxford University Press, 1959) (dupl)
Treaty of alliance between His Majesty in respect of the United Kingdom and his Majesty the King of Egypt Treaty series no. 6 (1937) Cmd 5360 (London, 26 August 1936)
Keymer, R.: Across the Sahara (1963)
Pott, A.J.: People of the book (London 1932) (dupl)
Sudan Star, trade and commercial survey (Khartoum, 1953)
Sudan [Condominium, 1899 - 1955], Central Office of Information: Growth of a nation: the story of the Sudan (London, 1953) (dupl)
Sudan [Condominium, 1899 - 1955], Civil Secretary's Office: Sudan Government half yearly staff list, 1st September 1946 (dupl)
Sudan [Condominium, 1899 - 1955], Intelligence Department: The religious confraternities (Tariqas) by C.A. Willis (Khartoum, 1922) (dupl)
The Nile waters question. The case for the Sudan. The case for Egypt and the Sudan's reply (Khartoum, 1955) (dupl)
Sudan Government Gazette no. 430 Khartoum, 15 Feb 1924 (dupl)
Sudan Almanac 1937 Compiled in the Sudan Agency, Cairo (London, 1937)
Sudan Government British Pensioners' Association: The first patron of the Sudan Government British Pensioners Association. Memorial to the Late the Right Honourable the Lord Rugby 1969 (dupl)
Sudanow Feb 1978