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Correspondence with Lord Listowel, 8 Jun 1956-13 Jun 1961

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/21, folder 5, fols. 2-36
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Correspondence with Lord Listowel, who became Governor-General of Ghana in 1957; attached to fol. 8 is a printed copy (unfoliated) of the Official Report containing the Address of Welcome, 13 Nov 1957. He rejoined the Advisory Committee in 1960 (fol. 30). The correspondence is concerned with the following territories and topics:

Ghana:

  1. the anniversary of Independence, and plans for an article on progress in Ghana, by K.B. Asante (Venture, Jul 1958): fols. 10-12
  2. trade unionism: fols. 19, 23-24.

Northern Rhodesia (Zambia):

  1. constitutional problems (in 1958): fol. 10v.

Africa, general:

  1. economic and cultural co-operation among African countries: fol. 14
  2. All-African People's Conference, held at Accra, Dec 1958, with a report on the conference, by Listowel: fols. 16-24.

Central African Federation (Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi):

  1. arrest of members of Congress (in 1959): fol. 24.

Dates

  • Creation: 8 Jun 1956-13 Jun 1961

Extent

35 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/21, folder 5, fols. 2-36

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Repository Details

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