Correspondence between Rita Hinden, Marjorie Nicholson, and Dr Hastings Banda, practising as a medical doctor in England, chiefly concerning the Nyasaland African Congress, of which he was official representative in Britain, 8 Feb 1945-1 Feb 1948
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 2, fols. 16-72
Held at the Weston Library
Correspondence between Rita Hinden, Marjorie Nicholson, and Dr Hastings Banda, practising as a medical doctor in England, chiefly concerning the Nyasaland African Congress, of which he was official representative in Britain (fol. 22); with references to African representation (fols. 16-20, 27, 63) and the Nyasaland (Malawi) Convention of Associations (fols. 46-58). Banda's letters also include:
- frequent requests for the FCB to enquire into specific issues and arrange for Questions to be asked
- references to membership for fellow-countrymen, and help needed by students
- his changing attitude in 1946 to the Labour Government (fols. 39-45).
Dates
- Creation: 8 Feb 1945-1 Feb 1948
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 2, fols. 16-72
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