IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0101 ICS 114
Held at: Institute of Commonwealth Studies
Title: GALLAGHER, John (Jack) (fl 1984-1991)
Date(s): 1917-1991
Level of description: Collection (Fonds)
Extent: 13 files
Name of creator(s): Gallagher | John (Jack) | fl 1984-1991 | teacher
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Jack Gallagher worked as a teacher and education adviser in Lesotho during the 1980s and 1990s. He accumulated this material during this time: some relates directly to his work and personal interests, while other items were collected by him. Gallagher donated a substantial Library to ICS as well as these archival items.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Documents, predominantly concerning Lesotho, accumulated by John [Jack] Gallagher during periods spent working there as a teacher and education adviser: includes papers relating to the University of Lesotho and education in Lesotho, 1984-1991; records of the Teyateyaneng Centenary Committee, 1985-1986; photographs and slides for exhibitions, c1985; papers concerning Basutoland law, 1951-1952; copy of a published history of Basutoland, written in Sotho, 1917; and other miscellaneous items.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English, one item in Sotho
System of arrangement:
Chronological
Conditions governing access:
Open although advance notice should be given. Access to individual items may be restricted under the Data Protection Act or Freedom of Information legislation.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Most items may be copied, at the discretion of the Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish, or quote from original material should be submitted to the Information Resources Manager.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Catalogued to file level (see link to repository catalogue).
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Donated to ICS by Jack Gallagher
ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of originals:
Existence and location of copies:
Related material:
Published items donated by Gallagher are in the ICS Library catalogue.
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Archivist's note: Compiled 2000, revised by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project, Aug 2001.
Date(s) of descriptions: Created 22/11/2000 ICS Archives 1, modified 20/12/2000