IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 4
Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London
Title: Misc: Jambo [magazine for East Africa Command personnel], 1944-1945
Date(s): 1944-1945
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 7 items
Name of creator(s): Directorate of Education and Welfare Headquarters, East Africa Command
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Created as a monthly leisure magazine for East Africa Command personnel from all three services, Jambo was published by the Directorate of Education and Welfare Headquarters, East Africa Command, Kenya
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Collection consists of seven issues of the East Africa Command monthly magazine Jambo, Dec 1944-Jun 1945. The issues include fiction, service information, East Africa cultural articles, verse, and illustrations relating to British service in East Africa during World War Two, and notably contain articles by Damon Runyon, (William) Somerset Maugham, and J(ohn) B(oynton) Priestley
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and hard copy in the Centre's reading room
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:
Accruals:
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Presented to the Centre in 1974 by The Reverend Prebendary G A L Lloyd
ALLIED MATERIALS
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
Note:
Date(s) of descriptions: Date of compilation: Oct 1999