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Malta III, 1953-1960

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  1. (fols. 1-11) correspondence between J. Ellul Mercer, MLA (Member of the Legislative Assembly), and Marjorie Nicholson about constitutional changes in various colonial territories, and proposals for Malta's future status; and about Lord Faringdon's visit to Malta in Dec, 17 Sep-31 Dec 1954
  2. (fols. 12-13) correspondence between the Ministry of Posts and Agriculture, Malta, and Marjorie Nicholson about political publications, 13 and 22 Nov 1954
  3. (fol. 14) letter from Marjorie Nicholson to Mintoff about Faringdon's visit, 23 Dec 1954
  4. (fols. 15-18) correspondence between Hilda Selwyn-Clarke and Dr Thomas Balogh, in Valetta, about a letter and report by George Cadbury (on Jamaica) and an article by Balogh ['Primitive Economies and Primitive Economics', Venture, Jan 1956, pp. 6-9], 5-13 Dec 1955
  5. (fol. 19) letter [from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke?] to Mintoff, suggesting that he should become a member of the FCB, 29 Oct 1956
  6. (fol. 20) letter from the Editor, Malta Publicity Services Ltd., to Venture about the Malta Directory and Trade Index, 15 Jul 1957
  7. (fol. 21) letter [from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke?] to Mintoff, introducing Miss Elizabeth Kendrick, Independent Television News, 13 Apr 1959
  8. (fols. 22-24) 'Malta, G.C., 1952', by a Correspondent: typescript draft, n.d.
  9. (fols. 25-27) Colonial Office press releases; about the appointment of Trafford Smith as Lieutenant Governor, and increase in aircraft stationed in Malta, 22 Mar-29 Sep 1953
  10. (item 1) Malta (Reconstruction) Act 1947: Account 1951-1952 (pp. 3), 20 Oct 1953
  11. (fols. 28-30) 'Facts about Malta'; Central Office of Information, No. R.2753, 16 Feb 1954
  12. (fol. 31) International Committee for European Migration press release, about carrying Maltese migrants to Australia, 3 Aug 1954
  13. (item 2) Northern Ireland Bill (pp. 6), inscribed 'File with Malta documents', 25 Jan 1955
  14. (item 3) summary of the press position in Malta vis-à-vis the Malta Labour Government: pamphlet (pp. 24)
  15. (fol. 32) 'The Hon. Dominic Mintoff': Central Office of Information Biography Service, No. R. 3076, 2 Jun 1955
  16. (item 4) memorandum of Proposals by the Malta Labour Party Delegation presented at the London Conference with Her Majesty' s Government on Malta's Constitutional and Economic problems (pp. 16), Jun 1955
  17. (item 5) the Economic Problem of Malta: an interim Report by Thomas Balogh (pp. 80), inscribed by him to the FCB, 14 Jun 1955
  18. (item 6) corrigenda to the above Report (pp. 6), n.d.
  19. (fols. 33-34) Colonial Office Information paper on the Malta Round Table Talks, 13 Jul 1955
  20. (item 7) 'Malta to Westminster?': a Labour Party Publication (pp. 16), Jan 1956
  21. (fols. 35-41) Colonial Office Information papers on financial aid to Malta, the Admiralty Dockyard, and the Constitutional talks, 17 Aug 1956-19 Dec 1958
  22. (fols. 42-43) Colonial Office press releases: Broadcast by the Governor, Sir Robert Laycock, 5 Jan 1959
  23. (fols. 44-46) Colonial Office press releases: Statement by Her Majesty's Government on constitutional and economic arrangements for an interim period, 5 Jan 1959
  24. (fols. 47-48) Colonial Office press releases: Statement made in Malta by Iain Macleod, S/S Col., 10 Dec 1959
  25. (fols. 49-51) Colonial Office press releases: Announcement about the appointment of a Constitutional Commission (Chairman, Sir Hilary Blood), 26 Sep 1960
  26. (fols. 52-53) 'Dowty Group to set up Malta Plant', for the manufacture of synthetic rubber seals for hydraulic and pneumatic equipment: statement issued by the Malta Aids to Industries Board, London, 10 Oct 1960.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953-1960

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/174, folder 4

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Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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