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First Questionnaire, dated 15 May 1954, and circulated to members of the FCB, 1951-1954

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Contains:

  1. (fols. 1-20) copies of three papers on colonial policy issued by Socialist International, with a compliments slip from Julius Braunthal, Secretary. The papers consist of statements adopted at three Congresses, (1) Frankfurt am Main, 3 Jul 1951, (2) Milan, 1952, and (3) Stockholm, 1953. A note in Marjorie Nicholson's hand is attached (fol. 1), 1951-1953
  2. (fols. 21-23) three cyclostyled copies of the Questionnaire, 15 May 1954
  3. (fols. 24-227) replies to the Questionnaire numbered 1-47, with related correspondence with Marjorie Nicholson, 15 May-3 Sep 1954.

Correspondents include:

  1. John Inman, Putney: fols. 24-26
  2. Kathleen J. Heelas: fols. 27-31
  3. Joan E. Wicken, Welling, Kent: fols. 32-38
  4. John Parry, Singapore: fols. 39-43
  5. Frank Sims, Streatham: fols. 44-49
  6. Kay Fielding, Sompting, Sussex: fols. 50-55
  7. R.C. Beever, Ruskin College, Oxford: fols. 54-57
  8. Paul Brodetsky, London: fols. 58-69
  9. Marjorie E. Nockolds, Kumasi, Gold Coast (Ghana): fol. 70
  10. Wm. A. Stearn, Southampton: fols. 71-73
  11. W.J.A. Harris, Uganda: fol. 74
  12. Edgar Hoyle and Allan Moorcroft, Southport: fols. 75-79
  13. Mrs D. Farrar, Crosby: fols. 80-85
  14. Stanley Orme, Manchester: fols. 86-88
  15. Beryl Cross, London: fols. 89-95
  16. E.L. Mallalieu: fol. 96
  17. Amir H. Jamal, Dar es Salaam: fols. 97-103
  18. J.D. Roberts, Leominster: fols. 104-107
  19. D.G. Baker, Romford: fol. 108
  20. Jack A. Annett, Weymouth: fols. 109-112
  21. John Gwyn Williams, Kirkenhead: fols. 113-118
  22. Anthony Warrington, Welwyn Garden City: fols. 119-122
  23. Hugh G. Garside, London: fols. 123-126
  24. Francis Thomas, Singapore: fols. 127-128
  25. Max Bowen, Birmingham: fols. 129-132
  26. H.E. Castens, Sudbourne, Suffolk (with correspondence of 1952): fols. 133-145
  27. R. Haintor, Cheltenham: fols. 146-147
  28. F.T. Thompson (Derick Taylor), Nairobi: fols. 148-154
  29. Sir Geoffrey Mander, Wolverhampton: fols. 155-158
  30. Pauline M. Gore, Croydon: fols. 159-160
  31. E.T. Meredith, Twickenham: fols. 161-169
  32. B.F. Atherton, Singapore: fols. 170-171
  33. Barbara Drake, London: fols. 172-180
  34. Hugh Jenkins: fols. 181-183
  35. T. Fox-Pitt, London: fols. 184-186
  36. Leonard Woolf: fol. 187
  37. Thomas Fahy, Grimsby: fols. 188-192
  38. T.M. Goodland, London: fol. 193
  39. Reginald Sorensen, London: fols. 194-198
  40. J.G.H. Newfield, London: fols. 199-204
  41. John Hatch: fols. 205-208
  42. A.W. Pinnick, Fordingbridge, Hants: fols. 209-211
  43. Ken Rose, Nottingham: fols. 212-214
  44. John Aplin: fols. 215-218
  45. Colin Hughes, Bahamas: fols. 219-223
  46. C.W.W. Greenidge, London: fols. 224-225
  47. J.D. Hargreaves, Fourah Bay College, Sierra Leone, and King's College, Aberdeen: fols. 226-227.

Also contains:

  1. (fol. 228) note of 'Extracts worth quoting' from 11 of the above replies, n.d.
  2. (fols. 229-230) rough notes by Marjorie Nicholson, n.d.
  3. (items 1-5) Venture: copies of five issues concerned with the Questionnaire, including a report by John Hatch, Commonwealth Officer of the Labour Party, Sep 1954-Feb 1955.

Dates

  • Creation: 1951-1954

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/47, folder 1

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