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Summary:

Government memoranda and papers on the case of a Kikuyu girl said to have undergone circumcision against her will, legal aspects of the issue and conflict between the Native Councils and the Kikuyu Central Association; Parts 1-2.

Author/Creator:

Great Britain

Contributors:

Adam Matthew Digital (Firm)

National Archives (Great Britain)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Kenya [Great Britain] > Kikuyu circumcision ceremony

Related Series:

Empire online > Section 2, Empire writing and the literature of Empire

Subjects:

Kikuyu Central Association

Female genital mutilation — Law and legislation — Kenya

Kikuyu (African people) — Legal status, laws, etc.

Great Britain — Colonies — Africa — Administration

Great Britain — Politics and government — 1901-1936

1901-1936

Female circumcision

Kikuyu (African people)

British colonies

Administration

Politics and government

Female circumcision — Law and legislation

Kenya

Great Britain

Africa

General Notes:

Ms., typescript.
Reproduced from Public Record Office files CO533/394/10-11 in the National Archives, Kew.
National Archives

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 volumes).

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

JV61

OCLC Numbers:

799990612

Other Control Numbers:

[Unknown Type]: AC005307