Correspondence with John Dugdale, MP, 31 Dec 1951-5 Dec 1952
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/17, folder 2, fols. 142-163
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Correspondence with John Dugdale, MP, who joined the Advisory Committee in 1952 (fols. 142-143), concerning the following territories and topics:
South Pacific:
- the South Pacific Commission: fol. 143
- Contacts supplied by the FCB: fol. 143.
Colonies, general:
- development under the Labour Government since 1945, in the fields of education, economics, trade unions and co-operatives, and in the Colonial Service: fols. 144-147.
Fiji:
- the system of election to the legislature, the work of the Forest Department, and the reported wellbeing of the colony: fol. 148.
Kenya:
- racial schools: fols. 150-151
- Mau Mau activities: fol. 151
- expulsion from Kenya of Peter Wright, a school teacher: fol. 156
- confiscation of Kikuyu herds by the Government of Kenya as a punitive act: fols. 160-161.
Northern Rhodesia (Zambia):
- the numbers of African members of the Legislative Council and in local government: fol. 153.
East Africa:
- committee set up by the FCB in 1952 to prepare evidence for the Royal Commission on East Africa: fols. 154-155.
British Somaliland:
- collective punishment, and post-war education expansion: fols. 157-159
- sentences for political offences: fols. 157-159, 163.
Central Africa:
- proposals for the establishment of a college for higher education: fols. 161-162.
Dates
- Creation: 31 Dec 1951-5 Dec 1952
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/17, folder 2, fols. 142-163
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