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Correspondence with Frank Beswick, MP, 8 Feb 1955-6 Mar 1956

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/21, folder 1, fols. 69-86
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Correspondence with Frank Beswick, MP, concerning the following territories and topics:

Malaya (Malaysia):

  1. recruitment of officers for the Co-operative Department, with a letter from Lennox-Boyd: fols. 69-71.

Gold Coast (Ghana):

  1. loans to farmers by the Cocoa Purchasing Company, with a letter and note from Lennox-Boyd: fols. 72, 75, 77-80, 83-84.

Kenya:

  1. marketing of coffee: fol. 74.

Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania):

  1. marketing of coffee, and proposals that the Bukoba Native Co-operative Union should auction its own coffee: fols. 73-76
  2. imposition by the government of a cess on coffee, cattle, and tobacco: fols. 74-75.

Uganda:

  1. lack of staff at the East African Co-operative Training School, with a letter from Lennox-Boyd: fols. 74-75, 81-82.

Dates

  • Creation: 8 Feb 1955-6 Mar 1956

Extent

18 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/21, folder 1, fols. 69-86

Repository Details

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