Correspondence with Arthur Skeffington, MP, 29 Apr 1953-19 Apr 1955
Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (2), folder 8, fols. 1-34
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Correspondence with Arthur Skeffington, MP, concerning the following territories and topics:
Aden:
- Abyan Scheme: fol. 1
- trade unions: fol. 11.
Colonies, general:
- income tax concessions for pioneer industries: fols. 2-4
- criminal law in the colonies, in particular regarding sedition: fols. 12-16, 18-19.
Kenya:
- sentence on Obolo Wambani for possessing gelignite: fols. 5-10
- arrangements for a meeting with Michael Blundell in London: fol. 17
- penal Code regarding the death sentence for rape, with letters from J. Griffiths, Lennox-Boyd, the Howard League for Penal Reform, and Jane Young: fols. 20-34.
Dates
- Creation: 29 Apr 1953-19 Apr 1955
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (2), folder 8, fols. 1-34
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