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Correspondence with Hilary Marquand, MP, 17 Nov 1955-24 Mar 1956

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (2), folder 6, fols. 59-74
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Correspondence with Hilary Marquand, MP, who joined the FCB Advisory Committee in 1954, concerning the following territories and topics:

Africa, general:

  1. economic development: fols. 59-62
  2. bulk purchase of colonial products: fols. 60-66, 72-73
  3. Raw Cotton Commission: fol. 72.

Dominica:

  1. the rebuilding of the burnt-down fruit cannery (in 1954): fols. 64-65, 68-70
  2. the effect on the lime oil industry of the relaxation of restrictions on imports of essential oils: fol. 70.

West Indies:

  1. problems faced by citrus producers: fol. 66
  2. bulk purchase of West Indian products: fol. 73.

Gold Coast (Ghana):

  1. cocoa processing factory at Takoradi: fol. 74.

Dates

  • Creation: 17 Nov 1955-24 Mar 1956

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (2), folder 6, fols. 59-74

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