Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Quinlan, Hugh
Dates of creation: 1923-1982
Extent: 1 file
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections: Sudan Archive
Created by: Quinlan, Hugh
Language:
English
(1895 - 1987)
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| 1922 | Accountant, Sudan Railways and Steamers, Atbara |
| 1922-1924 | Acting Private Secretary to A.C. Parker, General Manager |
| 1924 | Temporary attachment to Railways and Steamers Police Force, Atbara |
| 1925-1938 | Superintendent of Police, Railways and Steamers |
| 1938-1940 | Commandant of Police and Prisons, Gezira Province |
| 1940 | Resigned from Sudan Province Police |
| 1940-1944 | Commission in the R.A.F. |
| 1944-1947 | Penal Inspector, Legal Division, Foreign Office for the Military Government of Germany |
| 1947 | First British Governor, Spandau Prison |
1. Memoirs
2. Photographs
Presented by Quinlan, 1982 & 1989
Catalogue
1. Memoirs
SAD.730/9/1-8
1982 Apr 7
Brief résumé of Quinlan's career in the Sudan Railways and Steamers Police Force, 1924-38 and in the Gezira Province Police Force 1938-40. Includes references to the mutiny at Atbara, 1924, which led to the formation of the Railways and Steamers
Police Force (SAD.730/9/2-3), Quinlan's attachment to British police forces in 1931 (SAD.730/9/5), the introduction of first aid training for Railway police officers (SAD.730/9/6) and the circumstances which led to his resignation in 1940
(SAD.730/9/7)
2. Photographs
SAD.729/24/1
1927
A.C. Parker, General Manager Sudan Railways and Steamers with the Headquarter Company of the Railway Police Force in Atbara. Quinlan is on Parker's left. For enlarged copy see SAD.724/3/1
SAD.729/24/2
1937 Nov
Sudan Railways and Steamers Police First Aid class, all of whom passed the St. John's Ambulance examination and received the Association's certificate. Quinlan seated centre. For enlarged copy see SAD.724/3/3
Captioned: The first East African First Aid Class. Sudan Government Railways and Steamers Police Headquarters Atbara. November 1937. St. John's Ambulance First Aid Class of 15 Sudanese, including Yusif Eff. Mohd, Police officer, Sol. (Sgt. Major)
and 13 N. C. O.'s who passed the Associations Certificate with distinction. In white suit is Shawish (Sgt.) Eheid Abdullah of C. I. D. On left is Lutfi Eff. Saleh Dawood, Egyptian and Head Clerk, who translated the lectures into Arabic, and helped
in demonstrations. He received the British Empire Medal when the Governor-General paid a visit to congratulate the class
Large mounted photographs SAD.724/3/1
1927
Large copy of SAD.729/24/1 above
SAD.724/3/2
1927
Khartoum central railway detachment of the Sudan Government Railways and Steamers police force during an inspection by H. Quinlan, Superintendent of Police (seated centre), with Sargeant Major Ibrahim Niam in command
SAD.724/3/3
1937 Nov
Large copy of SAD.729/24/2 above
SAD.724/3/4
1923
Members of the Atbara sports club football team at a match against the Khartoum club team. Back row, from left to right: Evans, Lawes, Williams. Middle row, from left to right: Leadbetter, H. Quinlan, Tilson, Simpson, Ensor, Cavanagh. Front row,
from left to right: Sparks, Clark, A. Tilley, “Soggy”, Dewdney
SAD.724/3/5
1924
Winning team of the Parker cup football competition. Headquarters Sudan Railways and Steamers, Atbara
SAD.724/3/6
1909 May
Members of the Egyptian Club, Atbara
SAD.724/3/7
1926
Sudan Church members lunch party at Church House, Dean's yard, Westminster
SAD.724/3/8
1932 Mar 25
Guests at a Maulid al-Nabi celebration held outside the
mudiriyyah, Atbara. Includes Quinlan and his wife, H.B. Emley, the General Manager Sudan Railways and Steamers, H.C. Jackson, Halfa Province Governor, Mrs
Jackson and Harry Dibble
