Constitutional II, 1955-1961
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Contains:
- (item 1) 'Changes in the great Lukiiko': memorandum by W.P. Tamukedde, pp. 7, n.d.
- (item 2) The Times British Colonies Review (Winter), No. 20, pp. 48, 1955
- (item 3) 'The Discussion on Nile Waters': memorandum summarising official statements in the Sudan parliament, pp. 7, with a covering letter from R.C. Mayall, P.R. Consultant to the Sudan Agent, London, 10 May 1955
- (fol. 1) extract from East Africa and Rhodesia about labour conditions in Uganda, 15 Sep 1955
- (item 4) text of the Governor's speech to the Legislative Council about elections, pp. 6, 24 Apr 1956
- (items 5-7) typed papers sent by Bernard Nicholls, Church Missionary Society (CMS) (1) a statement by Mulira concerning his expulsion from the Lukiiko, pp. 2, and (2) 'The Situation in Uganda: a re-appraisal' by David E. Apter, D.A. Low and L.A. Fallers, pp. 4, two copies, 25-29 Jul 1956
- (items 8-12) report by Representatives of the Protectorate and Kabaka's Governments on discussions on the introduction of direct elections to the Legislative Council in Buganda in 1957, pp. 6, five copies, [1956]
- (fol. 2) Colonial Office Information Department (COID) press statement concerning Sir Andrew Cohen's appointment as permanent UK representative on the Trusteeship Council, and Sir Frederick Crawford's appointment as Governor, 14 Aug 1956
- (item 13) 'Report on Uganda': text of a speech by Cohen to the Legislative Council, pp. 16, 18 Dec 1956
- (fols. 3-70) Uganda News, issued by the Department of Information, Kampala, Numbers 1, 19-20, 23; 35-37, 365-367, 372-373, 377-378, 380, 387-388, 392, 400-408, 410-413, 420-421, 425-243, 450-452, 462-463, 471-474, 478-479, 783-785, 809-810, 854, 18 Dec 1956-28 Jan 1961
- (fols. 71-83) typed statement by I.K. Majugo (second signature illegible) concerning Bunyoro Counties incorporated in the Buganda Kingdom, two copies, with typed FCB comments, [1957]
- (fols. 84-86) Colonial Office Information Department (COID) statements about the appointment of three Africans to the Legislative Council, and elections, 28 Jun 1957
- (fols. 87-90) letter from Sekkuma to the Minister of Local Governments, Uganda, about a League of Uganda citizens, 15 Jul 1957
- (items 14-15) Uganda Students' Newsletter Vol. I, Numbers 2 and 19, Sep 1957 and Feb 1959
- (item 16) text of a speech by the Governor to the Legislative Council, pp. 17, 13 Jan 1958
- (item 17) 'The African Revolution being the letter by the Progressive Party to the Secretary of State for the Colonies on the question of the Legislative Council', 18 Mar 1958
- (item 18) leaflet on the aims of the Uganda Action Group, with a typed note about its formation, Apr 1959
- (fols. 91-93) Colonial Office Information Department (COID) press release, 'Buganda request for independence - Mr Lennox-Boyd's reply', 20 Apr 1959
- (fols. 94-96) cyclostyled letter from Father Stephen Katalimulingo, Honorary Secretary, Aba Masindi, to the Secretary, Uganda Constitutional Committee, concerning revision of the Constitution, 20 May 1959
- (fols. 97-99) Colonial Office Information Department (COID) press release about talks on the Uganda Constitution, 1 Jun 1959
- (item 19) 'Toward Freedom', Vol. VIII, No. 7, pp. 4, Jul-Aug 1959
- (fol. 100) Uganda National Congress statement about suspension of certain members and office bearers, Aug 1959
- (fols. 101-102) Colonial Office Information Department (COID) press statement concerning revocation of the designation of Disturbed Areas in Buganda, 3 Sep 1959
- (fols. 103-104) typed note about the Penal Code Amendment No. 2 Ordinance 1959, 29 Sep 1959
- (item 20) cyclostyled verbatim report of a press conference with the Secretary of State for the Colonies on 12 Dec 1959 concerning his visit to Uganda, pp. 7, 12 Dec 1959
- (fols. 105-107) Colonial Office Information Department (COID) press release concerning the Uganda Constitutional Committee's recommendations, 23 Dec 1959
- (fol. 108) page from the Uganda Argus about the Wild Committee Report, 24 Dec 1959
- (item 21) memorandum submitted by the Uganda National Congress to the Uganda Constitutional Committee, pp. 7, n.d.
- (item 22) 'Uganda': Central Office of Information booklet, pp. 35, Jan 1960
- (item 23) 'Forward to Freedom, being the Manifesto of the Democratic Party': pamphlet, pp. 28, 11 Apr 1960
- (fols. 109-110) typed note headed 'Uganda' about the Constitution, [1960]
- (fols. 111-112) Colonial Office Information Department (COID) press release concerning discussions at the Colonial Office with Representative Members from the Uganda Legislative Council, 29 Jun 1960
- (fols. 113-123) correspondence between Kivu Omutaka, President, Uganda Ey'obutaka Tabamizuka, and Margaret Legum about a letter to the Speaker, House of Commons, and circulars concerning the Kabaka, 22 Aug-5 Sep 1960
- (fols. 124-125) typed note on a lunchtime meeting with B. Kiwanuka concerning the role of the Kabaka after Independence, two copies, 19 Oct 1960
- (item 24) 'Uganda - the next crisis country': cyclostyled memorandum by Mulira, pp. 4, 17 Mar 1961
- (fols. 126-130) letter from the Africa Bureau covering a memorandum on background information to the Uganda Constitutional Talks, 18 Sep 1961
- (fol. 131) cyclostyled memorandum by N.K. Rugemwa, Representative Member for North Mubende about restoration of lost counties to Bunyoro, 23 Oct 1961.
Dates
- Creation: 1955-1961
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/127, folder 2
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk