Alfred T. 'All' and Peggy Adams, Vancouver, British Columbia (BC):, Jan 1964-Dec 1967
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Includes:
- detailed exchange of views on Rhodesian and Canadian political affairs and personalities and international events
- employment
- pressures on Roy Welensky to return to politics (1964)
- assisting African supporters
- Alice Lenshina
- Arundel by-election and highly charged political atmosphere
- Roy Welensky's visit to Canada
- prospects of Unilateral Declaration of Independence, reactions to it, and its consequences (personal and economic), madness and irrelevance (Aug-Dec 1965)
- sanctions and the use of force; Wilson's mishandling of affairs; undercutting of the moderates; Roy Welensky's attempts to encourage negotiation (Feb-Apr 1966)
- reminiscences, the Copperbelt, old friends, colleagues and supporters, and their reaction to events (including changes in allegiance).
Dates
- Creation: Jan 1964-Dec 1967
Extent
205 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Welensky Papers 727/4
Creator
- From the Collection: Welensky | Sir | Roy Roland | 1907-1991 | Knight | Rhodesian Statesman (Person)
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
