Papers and correspondence relating to Sir Rex Hunt's posting to the Falkland Islands, 1973-1985
File
MS. 21740/25
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
- Folder 1: papers and correspondence including the arrival of the Hunts in the Falkland Islands, initial programme, drafts of speeches, notes on living conditions at Government House and Falkland Islands government telephone directory, 1976-1981. Also papers relating to the presentation of awards, 1973-1979.
- Folder 2: correspondence of Hunt, as Civil Commissioner, particularly with the Foreign Office, 1983-1985, with related papers and notes; visit of the Prime Minister and Denis Thatcher to the Falkland Islands, Jan 1983; visit of Prince Andrew, May 1985. [Some material is closed.}
- Folder 3: Hunt's despatches from the Falkland Islands, including drafts, 1982, 1984 and 1985. [Some material is closed.]
Dates
- Creation: 1973-1985
Extent
1 box (3 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
Some material is closed.
Shelfmark
MS. 21740/25
Creator
- From the Collection: Hunt | Sir | Rex Masterman | 1926-2012 | Knight | diplomatist and colonial governor (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
