Sydney and 'Que' Wynne, Apr-Dec 1965

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Includes:

supporting and financing 'Mr Hyde'
British official and popular attitudes to Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); state of Rhodesian (Zimbabwean) opinion
Rhodesian (Zimbabwean) election results; pensioning off Gaunt and Reedman; lessened prospects of Unilateral Declaration of Independence (19 May)
residual assets of the United Central African Airways
decline of the Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) lobby in Britain
criticism of diplomatic postings, including that of Skeen (Jun-Jul)
the role of Alport, his dismissal, and his public disagreement with Butler [1962/1963] on British policy (28 Jun)
Friends of Rhodesia
Lisbon diplomatic post
Wynne's wish to help Portugal (6 Oct)
The Ancient Mariner marina
inevitability of a Unilateral Declaration of Independence (9 Sep); final negotiations; rush for passports; dismissal of Benoy; restriction of Todd; Wilson's visit
Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI), immediate consequences, future prospects and the path back to constitutionality.

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MSS. Welensky Papers 783/1

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