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Social Services, 1893-1960

Within Social Services, the emphasis falls upon education, medical services, and service development. Within these areas, highlights include Henry Carr's Special Report on the Schools of Southern Nigeria, the Ten Year Educational Plan, medical research, and records of births and deaths. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73242E
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Transport And Public Works, 1900-1960

These reports focus upon collieries and the railway, whilst also covering inland waterways, the harbor and aviation. Papers with regard to Public Works include those upon engineering and electricity. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73242F
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Communications And Post Office Savings, 1904-1960

While the Post Office did process telegraphs, in addition to post; these reports also encompass publications upon printing from 1907 until 1960. The Treasury Savings Bank was transferred to the Postal Department on the 1st January 1908 and from that date Savings Bank business which had been confined to the Lagos Territory, was transacted at Post Offices across southern Nigeria. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73242G
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Commerce, 1899-1960

Commencing with reports on Trade and Customs, the conclusion of World War Two saw the introduction of reports upon specific industries including cocoa, cotton and groundnuts; these reports would be replaced by those of the regional marketing boards. The co-operative sector was covered by its own Government department whose departmental reports also feature here. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73242H
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