RepositorySpecial Collections Archives (GB 0029)
Ref NoEUL MS 377/2/3/11
Date1955-1989
LevelFile
TitleWestern Aden Protectorate Handbook and other Yemen notes
DescriptionFolder of notes by Bidwell, including 'Handbook of WAP 1955' and 'Wap Confidential Handbook 1959 or 1960' containing his typed extracts from the material given to officers of the Western Aden Protectorate (in which Bidwell served in the 1950s), his notes on Fred Halliday's 'Revolution and Foreign Policy: The Case of South Yemen, 1967-1987' (1989) and a small brown file titled 'Yemen Updating' with presscuttings and handwritten notes from the 1980s including an interview with North Yemen's Prime Minister Abdel-Aziz Abdel-Ghani (1984), a 1972 feature on Yemen from Le Monde, an article on literacy in rural Yemen and various cuttings on economic development, plus an article by Gus Van Beck on 'The Rise and Fall of Arabia Felix' from Scientific American magazine (1979)
LanguageEnglish;
FormatVarious formats
Access StatusOpen
Creator_NameBidwell; Robin Leonard (1929-1994); Middle East Scholar.
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