1935-1955
Family photographs

1935 Jul
Phyllis Dickens on board the SS Burma en route to the Sudan

1935 Jul
British officials including John Bloss, Medical Inspector for Khartoum, and his wife Cicely, and Mary Henderson, on board the SS Burma. Phyllis Dickens second from right.

1935 Jul
Dr John Bloss, Medical Inspector for Khartoum, on board the SS Burma

1935 Jul
John and Cicely Bloss with street vendor at Port Said

1935 Aug
Sisters' mess, Khartoum Hospital

1935 Aug
Phyllis Dickens, in nursing uniform, with Sudanese patient (Safia)

1935 Aug
Sudanese nurses, Fatima (right) and Halima preparing for the application of dressings

1935 Aug
The Umdah, Tuti Island

1935 Aug
Hospital grounds from the sisters' mess roof

1935 Aug
Phyllis Dickens on the verandah of the South Block of Khartoum Hospital (for European patients)

1935 Aug
Phyllis Dickens being carried from a sailing boat by two Sudanese men after returning from a visit to Tuti clinic

1935 Aug
Frances D. Wigmore, Nursing Sister, with the Umdah and shaykh of Tuti Island outside the clinic buildings

1935 Aug
Mary Henderson and her Austin motor car

1935 Aug
Eileen Tracey and her horse, “White Boy”

1935 Aug
Phyllis Dicken's first car

1935 Aug
Phyllis Dickens outside the Sudan Club, Khartoum

1935 Aug
Commerical traveller selling leatherwork, ivory, copper, silver, etc.

1935-1955
Sudanese man on donkey

1936
Frances Wigmore on a donkey during a visit visit to Tuti Island

1936
Phyllis Dickens on a donkey during a visit to Tuti Island

1935
Mary Henderson on a mule

1943
Sudanese children of pupil midwives at the Midwives Training School, Omdurman

1955
Phyllis Dickens purchasing grapefruit from a merchant, Khartoum

1935-1955
Administrative block of Malakal Hospital. The sisters' office is left back.

1951-1955
Miss W. Sumpter, Charge Sister and later Matron of Wad Medani Hospital, in her office

1955
Sitt Hawa Muhammad Salih dictating a letter during her takeover as Principal Matron, Ministry of Health, Khartoum from Dickens, prior to Phyllis Dickens' departure

1944-1946
Principal's house, Midwives Training School, Omdurman

1935-1955
Sisters' mess, El Obeid

1935-1955
British nurses (probably including Phyllis Dickens) in the garden of the sisters' mess, Malakal

1935-1955
Interior of the sisters' mess, Wad Medani

1935-1955
View of the 3rd cataract on the River Nile at Saras

1935-1955
Early morning on the Dongola reach, with the Kerma hills in the background

1935-1955
View of the Nile and palm trees from Delgo rest house

1935
The sluice gates operating room, Jabal Aulia Dam

1935
View of Jabal Aulia from the dam

1935
Dredger clearing river mud during the construction of Jabal Aulia Dam

1935-1955
Syce with horse (Little John)

1935-1955
Sudanese boy herding goats

1936
Police escort to ante-natal clinic at Gereif, 5 miles outside Khartoum

1936
Hadendowa man in front of euphorbia, Erkowit

1936
Hadendowa man with children, Erkowit

1936
Hadanduwah man with child (Hasan and `Ali) carrying a picnic basket, Erkowit

1936
Phyllis Dickens and colleague on camelback during local leave at Erkowit, making a 5.30am start for Kitty's Leap

1936
Mary Henderson at the summit of Jabal Sela

1936
Mary Henderson and Dixie Dean at the summit of Jabal Sela

1936
Mary Henderson and Phyllis Dickens at the summit of Jabal Sela

1936
Mary Henderson on camelback with Jabal Sela in the distance

1939 Dec
Latuka man with shield and spears during a tribal dance, Equatoria Province

1939 Dec
Latuka tiger dance, Equatoria Province

1939 Dec
Latuka tribal dance, Equatoria Province

1939 Dec
Latuka witch doctor dancing, Equatoria Province

1939 Dec
Latuka crocodile dance, Equatoria Province

1935-1955
Suakin street scene

1935-1955
External staircase in Suakin house

1935-1955
Rail and river depot, Wadi Halfa

1935-1955
Sudanese midwife

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens relaxing in a tukl

1935-1955
Sudanese men transporting motor car over the River Nile on a ferry

1935-1955
Sudanese midwives

1935-1955
Sudanese sailor on board a boat on the River Nile

1935-1955
Sudanese midwife

1935-1955
Saqiyah

1935-1955
Nurses attending the delivery of a baby

1935-1955
Sudanese nurse and midwife treating a woman following the delivery of a baby

1935-1955
Sudanese midwives getting into the back of a lorry

1935-1955
Chameleon on Erkowit golf course

1937-1942
Tame kudu in the garden of the sisters' mess, Juba

1935-1955
Zebra, Khartoum Zoo

1935-1955
Lion and lioness

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens boarding a train

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens drinking tea next to a train

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens with a group of Sudanese workers

1935-1955
Sudanese men on board the Stack Pasha

1935-1955
Sudanese children

1935-1955
Sudanese boys wearing jallabiyahs and turbans, one holding a sword

1935-1955
Sitt Batul Muhammad Isa, staff midwife at the Midwifery Training School, with children

1935-1955
Sudanese sailors

1935-1955
Boats moored at riverbank, including the Stack Pasha

1935-1955
Sudanese women, probably staff at a medical hospital

1935-1955
Sudanese nurses changing sheets at a medical hospital

1935-1955
Sudanese nurse with children

1935-1955
Student nurses receiving instruction

1935-1955
Sudanese nurses outside Omdurman Civil Hospital

1935-1955
Sudanese nurse/midwife in Omdurman Civil Hospital

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens with Sudanese nurse/midwife in hospital operating theatre

1951
Sudanese men preparing sweet potatoes for the midday meal, Yei Hospital

1951
Outdoor classroom, Yei

1951
Medical Assistant Lijizo Jumbo (later Zachariah) listening to a patient's medical complaint, Southern provinces

1951
Mothers and children receiving treatment at the Save the Children Fund mother and baby clinic at Torit

1951
Sudanese man on rock at Kajo Kaji, pointing towards the Ugandan border

1951
Sudanese village in the Liria valley, Torit District

1951
Pool in the Imatong Mountains, Torit District

1951
Aza Falls, Yei District

1951
British doctor (?) in conversation with Sudanese medical workers

1951
Sudanese man sitting under a shower, S. Sudan

1951
Sudanese men riding elephants

1951
Landscape showing fallen trees

1935-1955
Sudanese nurse and child patient in a hospital ward

1935-1955
Sudanese child in a hospital cot

1935-1955
Sudanese nurse examining a child patient in hospital

1935-1955
Sudanese doctor and nurse examining a child patient in hospital

1935-1955
Scenes in a hospital ward

1935-1955
Sudanese midwives

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens and her Sudanese servant

1935-1955
Sitt Batul Muhammad Isa, staff midwife at the Midwives Training School in Omdurman

1935-1955
Sudanese midwives

1935-1955
Sudanese men on camelback, with Jabal Kassala in the background

1935-1955
Sudanese medical staff stepping on board an aeroplane

1935-1955
Sudanese nurse in conversation with a British woman

1935-1955
Children of foreign workers (Egyptian?)

1935-1955
Sudanese children

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens with small British child

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens, British child on donkey and two Sudanese men

1935-1955
British child

1945 Dec
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists,President's report on his visit to the Sudan (December 1945)

1935-1955
Sisters' mess, El Fasher

1937-1942
Sisters' mess, Juba

1935-1955
Rest house, Equatoria Province

1935-1955
Province Medical Officer's house, Li Rangu

1936 Dec 25
Congregation leaving Khartoum Cathedral on Christmas morning

1936
Left to right: Dixie Dean, W. Tyzack, S. Groom and Mary Henderson (latter not visible) at Kitty's Leap, Erkowit

1936
Mary Williams and Frances Wigmore at the Sudan Club swimming pool, Khartoum

1936
Soldiers' dance at the Clergy House, Khartoum

1935-1955
Crowd of British and Sudanese officials at a bazaar, probably Khartoum

1935-1955
Large crowd of people, probably Khartoum

1935-1955
Sudanese men playing a game on the ground

1935-1955
Betty Tucker on the SS Martinez at Malakal

1952
Small terrier in motor car

1935-1955
Dr Janet Machie and Miss Bagallay of the World Health Organisation at Gereif, on their way home from the Central African Nursing Conference in Uganda

1935-1955
Ian McLaren, Marjorie Labrun and Phyllis Dickens's father in a glass bottomed boat at Port Sudan

1937
British officials on board a Sudan Government steamer to Juba

1937
Sudan Government Steamer Omdurman passing through the Jabal Aulia Dam

1937-1942
Tukl, Southern Sudan

1937-1942
Sudanese woman with baby, Southern Sudan

1938
Group on a shooting picnic, Southern Sudan, including Suzanne, Jenny Hart, Bob Campbell, Crichton Lochie, Phyllis Dickens and Sudanese house servant

1937-1942
Sudanese men re-thatching Mrs Fraser's house, Lui Mission Station

Patients waiting for treatment at Lui outpatients dispensary

1937-1942
Sudanese children, mostly orphans, at Lui Mission Station

1935-1955
Fire in the bush near the sister's house, Juba

1935-1955
Cattle returning for milking, Juba

1935-1955
Azande patients making bark cloth clothes at Sources Yubu sleeping sickness colony

1940
Sister Anastasia and G. Woodman administering medicine to a Sudanese patient

1935-1955
Nurses administering medicine to Sudanese out-patients, outside Juba Hospital

1935-1955
Azande men wearing bark cloth clothes at the sleeping sickness colony, Sources Yubu

1935-1955
Minister of Health, al-Sayyid Amin Al-Sayyid delivering a speech to mark the opening of the Midwives' Training School, Wad Medani

1935-1955
Sitt Howa `Ali al-Bassir (?), Superintendent Nursing Office, delivering a speech of welcome at the opening of the Midwives' Training School, Wad Medani

1935-1955
Spectators waiting for the presentation of certificates to the first pupils to be trained at the Midwives' Training School, Wad Medani

1952 Feb
Eclipse of the sun, Khartoum

1935-1955
Construction of a building, probably a hospital

1935-1955
Sudanese workmen sawing planks of wood

1935-1955
Construction of a tukl, Southern Sudan

1935-1955
Street scene, Omdurman

1940
A.E. Lorenzen, M.O.H. Khartoum, in the Imatong Mountains, during a trip to Kapoeta

1941
Children's Christmas party on the playground at the sisters' mess, Juba Hospital

1941
Sitt Amina (Dr `Ali Muhammad Khair's wife) seated in the garden

1941
Madame Shafika (V.A.D. Juba Hospital) on a swing, with the hospital head clerk

1949
Wedding of Bishop Gelsthorpe and Elfrida Whidborne at Khartoum Cathedral, including (from l-r) Archdeacon Harper, Evelyn Davies, Bishop Gelsthorpe, Elfrida Whidborne, Elfrida's niece. The child train bearers at the front are Leila Attiatallah and Ann Martin.

1935-1955
Guests at the wedding of E. Balfour and Ivy Potter, including Dr Richards (later Director of the Sudan Medical Service) greeting the bride and groom, and R.C. Wakefield

1935-1955
Ivy Balfour talking with Sitt Latifa, Sitt Batul and Sitt Howa at her wedding reception in the Wakefield's garden

1935-1955
British official in conversation with Sudanese medical orderly and patient

1935-1955
Sudanese woman outside tukl on stilts, probably a grain store

1935-1955
Sudan Government Steamer, the Lady Baker

1935-1955
Sudanese midwives

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens and her motor car on board a Sudan Government steamer

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens and Sudanese sailor on board a sailing boat

1935-1955
Tea party with Sudanese midwives

1935-1955
British and Sudanese medical staff in conversation beside a train carriage

1935-1955
British and Sudanese medical staff in front of train

1935-1955
Motor car at end of tree-lined road

1935-1955
British officials and family

1935-1955
Phyllis Dickens relaxing with female friend and Sudanese official

1935-1955
View of waterfront houses from a steamer

1935-1955
View of jabals from a horse and cart

1935-1955
View of jabals with motor cars and verandah in the foreground

1935-1955
Ancient ruin [possibly Temple of Philae, Egypt]

1935-1955
Ancient Egyptian mural

1935-1955
Ship, the Benicasim, in harbour

1935-1955
Passengers on board a ship

1935-1955
Hauling goods onto a ship

1935-1955
Passenger on board a ship, in clerical robes

1935-1955
Group of medical staff, probably England

1954 Aug 6
Menu for La Haye restaurant in Holland

[ca. 1950s]
Gertrude and Mabel Wolff, former midwives in the Sudan Midwifery Service, taken in England, one with a Sudanese midwife (SAD.332/2/241)

[ca. 1950s]
Unidentified photographs taken in England