Mallam Papers

Papers of George Leslie Mallam, Indian Political Service. Assistant Commissioner, Bannu 1921; Financial Secretary to Government, North-West Frontier Province 1939. Includes memoirs: (1) Imperial Frontier: the last Thirty Years. 261pp. (2) A Pair of Chaplis and a Cassock by Leslie Mallam and Diana Day. 123pp.


Box 1: Papers relating to tribal governance in Waziristan and the transition to Pakistan.

Box 2: Development plans for post-war development; memoir; account of a visit to Pakistan in 1972.

Box 3: Memoir, ‘Imperial Frontier’.

Box 4: Papers on border administration pre-1947; post-war planning; correspondence about post-partition planning.

Box 5: Political situation in 1947.