Sir Ronald 'Ronnie' Prain, Selection Trust Building, London, etc., Sep 1953-Dec 1956
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Includes:
- financing the Federal election campaign
- African advancement
- industrial relations and labour matters on the Copperbelt
- 1954 Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) general election
- the activities of D.M. Cole
- Lyttelton's visit to Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
- financial affairs of the Federal Government
- Kariba/Kafue, costs and financing
- Whitehead's possible return to politics
- a national newspaper for the Federation
- 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)
- the future of Nyasaland Railways
- strikes
- royalties, copper prices, and profits
- the market for copper
- Kafue by-election
- calibre of British labour recruited by the railways and mines
- development of the Kafue Flats
- 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
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk