Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Bowcock, Philip Parnell
Dates of creation: [c. 1980s]
Extent: 1 file; 2 cinefilms
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Created by: Bowcock, Philip Parnell
Language:
English
(1927 - 2021)
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| 1950 | Seconded to the Middle East Centre for Arab Studies |
| 1951 | A.D.C. Khartoum |
| 1952-1955 | A.D.C. and D.C. Bentiu and Fangak, Upper Nile Province |
| 1955 | Retired from Sudan service |
1. Memoirs
2. Cinefilms
Presented by K.D.D. Henderson, 1987
Catalogue
1. Memoirs
SAD.815/13/1-10
[c. 1980s]
Memoirs by P.P. Bowcock of his service in the Sudan from 1950 to 1955. Subjects covered include joining the Sudan Political Service and secondment to the Middle East Centre of Arab Studies in the Lebanon
(SAD.815/13/2-3); first impressions of the Sudan (SAD.815/13/3); posting to Khartoum: duties, social life, and experience of being attacked in the Press (SAD.815/13/3-4); posting to Bentiu, and description of the administrative and legal structure
of the district and of the Province (SAD.815/13/4-7); photocopy of the completed questionnaire returned by Bowcock to the compilers of the
The Sudan Political Service 1902-1952: Preliminary Register of Second Careers (SAD.815/13/8-10)
2. Cinefilms
Cinefilms taken by Bowcock during his service in SudanSAD.D66
1951-1952
SAD.D66/1
1951
Western Nuer and Zeraf Districts:
Digitised colour film; 17 minutes 5 seconds
SAD.D66/2
1952
Wedding of Philip Bowcock to Brenda Stephens at Malakal
Digitised colour film; 3 minutes 52 seconds
