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Zanzibar, 1890-1965

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 408/6
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Contains:

  1. (fols. 1-6) the guide to Zanzibar extracts - Typescript (C.O.4), n.d.
  2. (fol. 7) agreement between the Sultan and HM's agent and Consul-General placing the dominions of Zanzibar under the protection of Great Britain - photocopy, 14 Jun 1890
  3. (fol. 8) agreement between Great Britain and Zanzibar respecting the possessions of the Sultan on the mainland and adjacent islands, exclusive of Zanzibar and Pemba - photocopy, 14 Dec 1895
  4. (fols. 9-23) Zanzibar Order in Council - photocopy, 1924
  5. (fols. 24-25) Zanzibar Order in Council, 1925
  6. (fol. 26) Zanzibar Order in Council - photocopy, 1926
  7. (fols. 27-28) instructions to the British Resident regarding the submission of decrees to the Secretary of State, 1928
  8. (fols. 29-30) Zanzibar Order in Council, 1936
  9. (fol. 31) Zanzibar Order in Council, 1939
  10. (fols. 32-35) Zanzibar Orders in Council (12 Feb and 4 Aug), 1952; 1953
  11. (fols. 36-40) Zanzibar, constitutional development, correspondence (C.O., Africa, no. 1185), 1955
  12. (fols. 41-44) Mr W.F. Coutts' Report on methods of choosing unofficial members of the Legislative Council. (Sessional paper 2/1956), [1956]
  13. (fols. 45-48) Notes on conditions in Zanzibar (Royal Commonwealth Society), 1959
  14. (fols. 49-50) announcement made by the British Resident on constitutional development to the Legislative Council, 1959
  15. (fols. 51-68) motion moved by the Hon. Juma Aley el-Abrawi in reply to the Acting British Resident's address on public policy, 1959
  16. (fols. 69-70) Memorandum on the advisability of a grandson of the Sultan taking an Outward Bound Course, [1960]
  17. (fols. 71-110) Report of the Constitutional Commissioner with relevant broadcast script, correspondence, opposition of the Nationalist Party to the Report, sessional paper 14/1960 on Constitutional reforms; decree to amend the Council's decree of 1956, 1960
  18. (items 1 and 2) Sir Hilary Blood: Report of the Constitutional Commissioner, Zanzibar (printed and duplicated issues), 1960
  19. (fols. 111-122) Zanzibar Independence Conference. Papers submitted and speeches at Lancaster House; Report (Cmnd. 2157), 1963
  20. (item 3) Zanzibar Independence Conference (Cmnd. 2157), 1965
  21. (fols. 123-140) Independence: Independence celebrations programme; Bill to make provision in connection with Zanzibar becoming an independent state within the Commonwealth; news cuttings; maps, 1963
  22. (item 4) Methods of choosing unofficial members of the Legislative Council, 1956
  23. (item 5) Central Office of Information. The protectorate of Zanzibar, 1959
  24. (items 6 and 7) Clove Growers Association. Cloves from Zanzibar (two copies), 1962
  25. (item 8) 'Sung Eucharist celebrated by the Lord Archbishop of York in Thanksgiving for one hundred years' work of the UMCA', Zanzibar, 25 May 1960
  26. (item 9) Mrs V.M. Davies: H.H. the Sultan of Zanzibar, 1959
  27. (item 10) Zanzibar (The British Survey popular series, no. 192), 1960.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890-1965

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 408/6

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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