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Controversy Series No. 9: 'East African Future', by a group of Oxford undergraduates connected with East Africa, with a foreword by Margery Perham (Sep 1952), Nov 1951-Feb 1953

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Contains:

  1. (fols. 376-405) correspondence with the printers, and with Chapman, Rubenstein, and Gollancz; printers' estimates and samples; 2 pp. of galley proofs; final proofs and printed copies of pamphlet (47 pp.), 25 Jun 1952
  2. (fols. 406-447) distribution list, and correspondence about the pamphlet, sales, reviews, and publicity with newspapers, booksellers, distributors, and organisations in England and East Africa, including the World Federation of Trade Unions Publications Ltd.; the Institute of Christian Education; the Church Missionary Society; the Conference of Mission Societies in Great Britain and Ireland; the Colonial Development Corporation; South Africa House; the East Africa Literature Bureau; the Council on African Affairs, New York; the Labour Party Commonwealth Officer; and private individuals, including S. Gurah, who helped with the pamphlet, and Col G.C. Grimshaw, Nairobi, 17 Jul 1952-4 Feb 1953.

Dates

  • Creation: Nov 1951-Feb 1953

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/35, folder 1B

Related Materials

See also MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 3.

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Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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