Morgan, Cecil Edward Fisher
Introduction
Cecil Edward Fisher Morgan
Arrangement

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
2. Articles, Broadcasts
3. Photographic material
4. Newspaper cuttings
5. Printed material
Separated printed material now in Durham University Library
Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Morgan, Cecil Edward Fisher
Dates of creation: 1943-1952
Extent: 2 files
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Created by: Morgan, Cecil Edward Fisher
Language: English

Cecil Edward Fisher Morgan

(1902 - 1970)

1928-c. 1953Sudan Gezira Board and Kassala Cotton Company Ltd
1936-1937Inspector, Nueila, Kassala Cotton Co Ltd
1939-1940Inspector, Feteis Block, Kassala Cotton Co Ltd
1948Inspector in charge, Nueila, Kassala Cotton Co Ltd
1958Returned to Sudan post with Da'irat al-Mahdi


Arrangement

1. Official Papers
2. Articles, Broadcasts
3. Photographic material
4. Newspaper cuttings
5. Printed material

Accession details

Presented by Morgan, 1958

Catalogue
1. Official Papers
SAD.408/1/1-39
1944 Aug 24 - 1951 Feb 7
Papers relating to the Sudan Plantations Syndicate and the Gezira Scheme, including circular letter dated 1944 on the termination of the Sudan Plantation Syndicate's concession from 1950 (SAD.408/1/1); circular letter enclosing a note on “The future administration of the Gezira Scheme”, issued by the Financial Secretary's Office (SAD.408/1/2-4); background paper on “The Gezira Scheme”, issued by the Reference Division, Central Office of Information, London (SAD.408/1/5-14); record of press questions and answers relating to the work of the Gezira Board, issued by the Gezira Information Office (SAD.408/1/15-39)
SAD.408/1/40-44,51-52
1946 Jan 1 - 1950 Jan
Circulars from the Civil Secretary, the Governor of Blue Nile Province and the Governor-General on Sudanisation and self-government
SAD.408/1/45-50
1947 Mar 31
Sudan Administration Conference first report, issued by J.W. Robertson, Chairman of the Sudan Administration Conference
SAD.408/1/53-54
1950 Jan
Public Relations Office information sheet on “The year in the Legislative Assembly”
SAD.408/2/16-73
[ca. 1945]
Guidance notes by Morgan for new inspectors coming into the Gezira region on “Practical agriculture in the Gezira Irrigation Scheme”, covering crops, diseases and pests of cotton, administrative areas, allotment of tenancies, working bulls, rotation, irrigation system, preparations for the cotton crop, sowing and weeding, picking, cleaning, packing and transportation of cotton and crops other than cotton
2. Articles, Broadcasts
SAD.408/2/11-13
1943 Jan 18
Printed script entitled A broadcast on the Gezira Scheme, [possibly written by Morgan] for Radio Sudan and broadcast from their Omdurman station, covering the history of the scheme, its value to the Sudan and the future of the scheme
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Radio scripts
SAD.408/2/14-15
[ca. 1940s]
Copy of the script for a broadcast by T.A.M. Hesketh on cotton growing in the Sudan, entitled A tribute to East African cotton, sent to Morgan by the author
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Radio scripts
SAD.408/2/1-10
1949 Dec 15 - 1952 Feb 1
Translations of leading articles from El Sudan fi Usbu about the cost of living allowances and the Constitutional Amendment Commission, issued by the Public Relations Branch
3. Photographic material
SAD.1/27/1-16
[ca. 1930s - 1940s]
Photographic negatives of Gezira villagers in fields and outside their homes
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Negatives
SAD.1/27/17-54
[ca. 1930s - 1940s]
Photographic negatives of villagers working in the cotton fields, Gezira
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Negatives
SAD.1/27/55-59
[ca. 1930s - 1940s]
Photographic negatives of the making of a garden, Gezira
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Negatives
4. Newspaper cuttings
SAD.408/2/74
1944 Aug 31
Article from The Sudan Star about the ending of the cotton concessions and how this has been welcomed by the Sudanese
SAD.408/2/75
1944 Sep 4
Article by Charles Watney from The Sudan Star announcing the fall in Sudan Plantations Syndicate's shares and the shocked reaction from shareholders
SAD.408/2/76
1944 Sep
Article by Charles Watney from The Sudan Star about the ending of the cotton concessions and the political aspects of the decision
5. Printed material
Separated printed material now in Durham University Library
Printed material deposited with collection; now integrated into the library's printed collections and catalogued on the Open Public Access Catalogue