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Institute <strong>of</strong> Commonwealth Studies, University <strong>of</strong> London 108<br />

117/2/22 Sudan<br />

1958-1972<br />

Mainly research <strong>material</strong> collected <strong>by</strong> <strong>First</strong>. 1.5 boxes<br />

117/2/22/1 Communist Party leaflet 18 Nov 1958<br />

Handwritten draft approved <strong>by</strong> <strong>the</strong> Political Bureau <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Communist Party.<br />

8 pages<br />

117/2/22/2 Pamphlets and articles in Arabic [c.1958-1961]<br />

One item has <strong>the</strong> English title: 'Discussion <strong>of</strong> Causes <strong>of</strong> Coup d'etat'. 5 items<br />

117/2/22/3 Early Sudanese Nationalism: 1900-1938 [c.1960-1965]<br />

Unidentified journal article <strong>by</strong> Muddathir Abdel Rahim. 26 pages<br />

117/2/22/4 Inquiry into <strong>the</strong> Causes <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> 17 November 1958 Coup [1965]<br />

Typescript copy <strong>of</strong> statements <strong>by</strong> <strong>the</strong> Minister <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Interior and a<br />

witness to <strong>the</strong> coup.<br />

7 pages<br />

117/2/22/5 Sudanese Communist Party Review 12 Nov 1965<br />

Special issue in response to government action against <strong>the</strong> party,<br />

produced <strong>by</strong> <strong>the</strong> organisation's Central Committee.<br />

5 pages<br />

117/2/22/6 Correspondence 1966-1970<br />

Includes both letters written to <strong>First</strong> and copies <strong>of</strong> items sent out <strong>by</strong><br />

herself. Principal correspondents include Omar El Zein, Seif<br />

Suliman and Farouk Ibrahim.<br />

50 items<br />

approx.<br />

117/2/22/7 Draft <strong>of</strong> an unidentified book on north-east Africa [1967]<br />

Includes typescript drafts <strong>of</strong> chapters, handwritten notes and<br />

background <strong>material</strong> such as newspaper cuttings and newsletters.<br />

600 pages<br />

approx.<br />

117/2/22/8 The Development <strong>of</strong> British Policy in <strong>the</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Sudan 1899-1947 1968<br />

By Muddathir Abdel Rahim from <strong>the</strong> University <strong>of</strong> Khartoum. 58 pages<br />

117/2/22/9 [The November 1958 seizure <strong>of</strong> power.....] [c.1968]<br />

Typescript part <strong>of</strong> a piece describing <strong>the</strong> Sudanese coup. Includes<br />

handwritten list <strong>of</strong> notes and corrections to pages not included here.<br />

40 pages<br />

117/2/22/10 A Revolution in Action 1970<br />

Pamphlet no.2 containing transcripts <strong>of</strong> speeches <strong>by</strong> Joseph Garang,<br />

Minister <strong>of</strong> State for Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Affairs in <strong>the</strong> Sudan and no.3<br />

containing a speech on <strong>the</strong> 'Sou<strong>the</strong>rn Sudan Question' delivered <strong>by</strong><br />

Abel Alier, Minister <strong>of</strong> Supply and Internal Trade in <strong>the</strong> Sudan.<br />

2 items<br />

117/2/22/11 The Sudan: Putsch or Popular Revolution [c.1970]<br />

Unidentified typescript draft, with many handwritten alterations. 16 pages<br />

117/2/22/12 [Ruling in tandem toge<strong>the</strong>r...] [c.1970]<br />

Untitled typescript draft, probably <strong>by</strong> <strong>First</strong>, concerning <strong>the</strong><br />

government <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sudan after <strong>the</strong> 1969 coup.<br />

4 pages<br />

Archives and Special Collections – <strong>Ruth</strong> <strong>First</strong> Papers

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