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Sir Ronald 'Ronnie' Prain, Selection Trust Building, London, etc., Sep 1953-Dec 1956

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Includes:

  1. financing the Federal election campaign
  2. African advancement
  3. industrial relations and labour matters on the Copperbelt
  4. 1954 Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) general election
  5. the activities of D.M. Cole
  6. Lyttelton's visit to Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
  7. financial affairs of the Federal Government
  8. Kariba/Kafue, costs and financing
  9. Whitehead's possible return to politics
  10. a national newspaper for the Federation
  11. the local interpretation of Rhodesian Selection Trust's moves on African advancement as a move to break the (European) Northern Rhodesia [European] Mine Workers' Union (Dec 1954)
  12. the future of Nyasaland Railways
  13. strikes
  14. royalties, copper prices, and profits
  15. the market for copper
  16. Kafue by-election
  17. calibre of British labour recruited by the railways and mines
  18. development of the Kafue Flats
  19. Prain's thoughts on Rhodesian (Zambian and Zimbabwean) political, economic, and business affairs.

Dates

  • Creation: Sep 1953-Dec 1956

Extent

123 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Welensky Papers 657/4

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom