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T. Stewart BELL (CBE), 1980-1982

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MSS. Afr. s. 1742 (5)

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  1. (fols. i-xi) correspondence with ODRP, 1980-1982
  2. (fols. 1-15) Section I of reminiscences, on service as Development Secretary, Nyasaland, and as Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Power, including the planning of the Nkula hydro-electric project, 1981
  3. (fols. 16-29) Section II of reminiscences, dealing with service as Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry relating to the policy and functions of the Ministry, 1981
  4. (fols. 30-51) Section III of reminiscences, dealing with the achievements of the Federal Ministry of Commerce and Power prior to the formation of the Ministry of Power, 1981
  5. (fols. 52-67) Section IV of reminiscences, on the impact of the construction of the Kariba dam on tribal land, and the distribution of power produced, 1981
  6. (fols. 68-96) Section V of reminiscences, on service as Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Transport, relating to the impact of the withdrawal of the Belgians from the Congo; the crash of the aircraft carrying Dr. Dag Hammerskjold, Secretary-General of the United Nations, near Ndola, and the negotiations about the Rhodesia/Beira oil pipe-line, 1981

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Dates

  • Creation: 1980-1982

Extent

107 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 1742 (5)

Biographical / Historical

Cyprus: Administrative Officer, 1935-1949.

Nyasaland: Development Secretary, 1949-1953.

Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland: (Acting) Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, 1954-1959; Secretary of the Ministry of Power, 1956-1961; Secretary of the Ministry of Transport, 1961-1964.

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