Correspondence and related papers, 1953-1954
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Contains:
- (fol. 1) copy of cable from Mposa to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, expressing opposition to Section 3 of the Penal Code Bill, n.d.
- (fols. 2-6) correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and Chirwa about the delegation of Nyasaland Chiefs to the Secretary of State, Whitley Councils, and Parliamentary Questions on labour matters put by Mrs White to Lyttelton and his Replies, 8 Jan-8 Apr 1953
- (fol. 7) copy of a letter from C.W.W. Greenidge to The Times about the origin of British rule in Central Africa, 10 Feb 1953
- (fol. 8) letter from Beryl Cross to Matinga offering him two books, 2 Apr 1953
- (fols. 9-22) correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and the Hon. Secretary, Central African Asian Committee, about the composition of the Federal Assembly, and copies of the proceedings of the Central African Asian Conference and Memorandum of Policy, with a covering letter from the Hon. Secretary dated 7 Aug 1952, 9-17 Apr 1953
- (fol. 23) letter from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke to Chinyama about African land rights in Nyasaland (Malawi), and the Forest Reserves, 30 Apr 1953
- (fols. 24-25) letter from Michael Scott to Marjorie Nicholson covering a copy of his note on his visit to Central Africa, chiefly about movements of protest against federation, 12 Jun 1953
- (fols. 26-27) letter from Scott to Marjorie Nicholson covering a copy of his appeal on behalf of Chief Gomani, 21 Jul 1953
- (fols. 28-29) correspondence between the FCB and Clement Kumbikano about his subscription, and about copies of Hansard reporting the debates on federation, 6 and 12 Aug 1953
- (fols. 30-31) letter from Mary Benson, Africa Bureau, to Marjorie Nicholson, with a copy of cables received from the Supreme Council of Chiefs and People in Nyasaland (Malawi), 26 Aug 1953
- (fols. 32-33) letter from Marjorie Nicholson to Chinyama about the Nyasaland African Congress (NAC)'s cancellation of the non-cooperative policy, and the demand for constitutional reforms, 15 Sep 1953
- (fols. 34-35) letter from Chirwa to Marjorie Nicholson, and a reply from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke, about the confusion in Nyasaland (Malawi) following federation, 31 Dec 1953-8 Jan 1954
- (fols. 36-37) letter from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke to Rev. C.C. Chinula, Sazu Mission, about Dr Banda's subscription to Venture, 4 May 1954.
Dates
- Creation: 1953-1954
Extent
37 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/105, folder 1
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk