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United Rhodesia Party: General Election, 1954, 1954-1958

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MS. 5474/15
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Includes:

Folder 1:

  1. Correspondence and manuscript notes regarding nominations for the Party, 1953
  2. Newspaper cuttings from The Rhodesia Herald, The Citizen and The Central African Review, 1954
  3. "Hints for Candidates", n.d. [1954]
  4. "Some Observations on Electioneering by an old Campaigner", n.d. [1954]
  5. Correspondence and manuscript notes regarding Election Meetings, 1954
  6. "Extract from address by H.H.C. Holderness at lunch hour on 13th January 1954"
  7. Notes on taxation, n.d. [1954]

Folder 2:

  1. Miscellaneous 'pre-election' correspondence, papers and newspaper cuttings, 1954
  2. Minutes of Inaugural [Party] Congress, 9 Apr 1954
  3. "Federal Franchise and Constitutional Amendments" [memorandum from Prime Minister], 10 Apr 1957

Folder 3:

  1. "The Rate for the Job" [Election speech notes], 1958
  2. "Difference of Approach" [Election speech notes], n.d. [1958]
  3. "Humphry's meeting", [Election speech notes] n.d. [1958]
  4. Civil Service [Election speech notes], 2 Jun 1958
  5. "Land rally" [Election speech notes], 2 Jun 1958
  6. "Will Skilled Europeans be Replaced by Cheap African Labour? Industrial Relations", n.d. [1958]
  7. "The Todd Personality Cult" [Election speech notes], n.d. [1958]
  8. "Dominion Status and All That" [Election speech notes], n.d. [1954]
  9. "The Difference Between the Various Political Parties" [Election speech notes] , n.d. [1958]
  10. "What Has Led up to the Present Situation as Between The United Federal Party and The United Rhodesia Party?" [Election speech notes], n.d. 1958
  11. "Speech and Question Notes for The Preferential or Alternative Vote", n.d. [1958]
  12. Miscellaneous pre and post-election correspondence, 1958
  13. "United Rhodesia Party Principles and Policy. Forward Without Fear" [pamphlet], n.d. [1958]
  14. Election communications for Holderness as Party candidate for Salisbury North, Jun 1958
  15. "Note on the 'Alternative' or 'Preferential' Vote", n.d. [1958]
  16. "Tips for Canvassers", Jun 1958
  17. Election expenses, 1958

Dates

  • Creation: 1954-1958

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 5474/15

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom