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Correspondence and papers - legal matters, 17 Sep 1938-31 Oct 1940

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Correspondence and miscellaneous papers, which include Cause Lists of the Supreme Court and correspondence with the Chief Justice, Sir Joseph Sheridan. Other papers and correspondents include the following:

  1. Commissioner of Inland Revenue, Nairobi (about the Poll Tax) (fols. 332-334, 326-327, 9-10)
  2. pamphlet, 'Information for Visitors' (fols. 328-331)
  3. C.N.G. Lane (fols. 317-319, 303-304, 278)
  4. D. Green, solicitor, Eldoret (fols. 314)
  5. Thacker's Colonial Office Personal Record 1938 (fols. 306-308)
  6. Sir Henry Milne Scott, KC (King's Counsel), Fiji (fols. 294-295)
  7. M.K. Corrie, Chief Justice, Fiji (fols. 292-293)
  8. Sir Grattan Bushe (fols. 288, 155)
  9. Dr Robert Dunstan (fols. 285-287)
  10. opening of Court of Appeal at new Law Courts on 20 Jan 1939 (fol. 283)
  11. Kenya Women's Emergency Organization (fols. 270-274, 164-165)
  12. correspondence between Thacker and the Administrator, St Vincent, about a sentence imposed by Thacker (fols. 266, 208)
  13. James J. Hayden (fols. 232-233, 2-3)
  14. Kenya Girl Guides' Association (fols. 211-215)
  15. P.C.M. Watson, Accountant-General (fol. 210)
  16. Kenya Settlers' Constitutional Rights, Test Case, Income Tax Commissioner vs Earl of Erroll, reprinted from E.A. Standard, 2 Jun 1939 (fols. 198-202; see also MSS Brit. Emp. s. 396/3, folder 4, fols. 201-205, 193-194)
  17. Notice of Declaration of War (fol. 163)
  18. Mrs Doreen Wright (fols. 147-149)
  19. Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, Empire Air Training Scheme, Ottawa (fols. 143-146)
  20. Director of Medical Services, Nairobi (fols. 139-141)
  21. E.K. Figgis, Nairobi (fols. 132-133)
  22. Evan E. Biss, 'The Thirty Nine Society' (fols. 103-106)
  23. T.J. O'Shea, Defence Regulations 1939 Compensation Board (fols. 93-96)
  24. Ailsa Turner, British Red Cross Society (fol. 92)
  25. Air Raid Precautions, Nairobi (fols. 97-80, 77, 67, 64-65)
  26. British East African Meteorological Service, codes and instructions (fols. 30-63, 19)
  27. Kenya Defence Force, Nairobi District, orders by Lt. Col. F.C.G. Stratton (fol. 29).

Dates

  • Creation: 17 Sep 1938-31 Oct 1940

Extent

340 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 396/3, folder 2

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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