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'Labour and trade unions', 1944-1957

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Contains:

  1. (fols. 1-6) typed note on salary scales for African and Asian civil servants in Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania), two copies, 1944
  2. (fols. 7-10) notes in Marjorie Nicholson's hand about Tanganyikan (Tanzanian) settlement and economic development taken from reports and newspapers 1940-1945, [1945]
  3. (fols. 11-18) correspondence between Rita Hinden R. Ollendorff, Sleeping Sickness Surveyor, Kasulu, about the political and economic future of Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania); with a typed article by him, 'The function of trade unions in Tanganyika' (see also MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/121, folder 1, fols. 50-52 and MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/123, folder 1, fols. 1-2), 1 Mar-1 Aug 1945
  4. (fols. 19-20) letter from Stanley to John Hynd about living costs and wages of unskilled labour in Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania), 14 May 1945
  5. (fols. 21-26) typed list of copies of Questions about Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania) tabled between 6 and 13 Apr 1949, Apr 1949
  6. (fols. 27-31) cyclostyled copy of a talk on conditions in Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania) by E. Parry, Assistant Labour Adviser, at the 33rd Meeting of the Colonial Labour Advisory Committee, with a covering letter from A.J. Fairclough, Secretary, 2 Jun 1949
  7. (fols. 32-33) typed copies of Questions tabled by John Rankin and H. Hynd concerning the appointment of a trade union adviser to Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania) and labour inspection, with Lyttelton's replies, 3 Mar 1954
  8. (fols. 34-38) correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and F.E. Omido, about the problems connected with establishment trade unions in Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania), 6 Apr-12 Jul 1954
  9. (fols. 39-50 and item 1) correspondence between Hilda Selwyn-Clarke and R.M. Kawawa, President, Tanganyika African Government Servants Association, concerning the Association's wish to become a trade union, with references to relevant literature and a request from Selwyn-Clarke to the General Secretary, Civil Servants' Clerical Association for this. There are copies of a pamphlet and leaflets concerning; membership of the London County Council Staff Association and its claim for salary increases, pp. 6
  10. (fol. 51) cutting from the International Federation of Trade Unions (IFTU) News of an article 'Trade Union Problems in Tanganyika' by Maynard Mpangala, assistant general (sic) of the Tanganyika Federation of labour, Feb 1957.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1957

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/122, folder 2

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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