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Northern Rhodesia (Zambia): Legislation (Penal), Disturbances, and Detainees, 1952-1960

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1681/246
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Contains:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-3) legislation governing picketing: correspondence and notes on the new law, 1954
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-43) transfer of prisoners to South African gaols: extracts from the legislation, correspondence with the Colonial Office and with MPs, and related papers, including newspaper cuttings, 1954
  3. folder 3 (fols. 1-8) deposition of Paramount Chief Mpezeni and Senior Chief Nsefu: correspondence, 1955
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-15) deposition of Chief Nkomeshya: correspondence, 1955
  5. folder 5 (fols. 1-5) Copperbelt disturbances: press reports, 1956
  6. folder 6 (fols. 1-33) Detainees: correspondence and petitions, 1952-1960
  7. folder 7 (fols. 1-24) appeals for help from individual detainees, 1959-1960
  8. folder 8 (fols. 1-25) Detention of Kenneth Kaunda and the fund raised to assist his family: correspondence, 1959.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-1960

Extent

8 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 1681/246

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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