fols. 1-29: Papers concerned with the questions of constitutional changes which would follow Independence. They include a printed Statement made by the Prime Minister, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, in the Legislative Assembly, on 16 Oct 1952, and extracts from debates, speeches and memoranda, chiefly by him; copies of correspondence on the Declaration of the stand by the Paramount Chiefs of Gold Coast Colony; and press cuttings. A Minute by Russell dated 20 Dec 1954 (fols. 28-29), on "Federal versus Regional" government, refers to demands by the National Liberation Movement.