Legal documents, n.d. [1946]; 1950; 1956
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (fols. 1-12) 'Sarawak and its relationship with the British Commonwealth and Empire': unsigned address, n.d. [1946]
- (fols. 13-15) appointment as Trustees of the will of Sir James Brooke - F.F. Boult and H. Thackwell-Lewis in place of A.G.V. Peel, 11 Sep 1950
- (fols. 16-17) renunciation of the Sarawak succession by Bertram Brooke, Tuan Muda, in favour of his son Anthony, 18 Oct 1950
- (fols. 18-21) Power of Attorney granted by Anthony Brooke, Rajah Muda, to Norman Long-Brown and G.W. Gerrard, 20 Oct 1950
- (fols. 22-25) the Humble Petition of Rajah Sir Charles Vyner Brooke to H.M. Queen Elizabeth II concerning the grant of a new Constitution for Sarawak, affirming that no financial compensation or recompense of any kind was received by him when Sarawak was ceded to the British Crown, and praying that the rights and liberties of the people of Sarawak should be fully preserved, 10 Feb 1956.
Dates
- Creation: n.d. [1946]; 1950; 1956
Extent
25 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 83 Vol. 21, folder C
Creator
- From the Collection: Brooke | family | Rajahs of Sarawak (Family)
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
