Correspondence and papers - Thacker's retirement, 20 Feb 1951-26 Nov 1953

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Correspondence and miscellaneous papers concerned chiefly with Thacker's retirement and his plans, following leave in England from l Jul 1952, to settle in Kenya. Included is a copy of a Judgement in a Civil Case, dated 30 Jun 1952 and inscribed by him 'This is a copy of the last judgment which I delivered as a judge in Supreme Court Nairobi' (fols. 66-73). Correspondents include the following:

Nihill (fol. 124)
Mrs Northrop (fol. 122)
Sir Hector Hearne, Chief Justice, Kenya (fols. 120, 101, 74, 52-54, 50)
Fl. Lt. D.L. Hughes, Aide-de-Camp (about the visit to Nairobi of The Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh in Feb 1952) (fols. 106-107)
Paget Bourke (fol. 79)
Belcher (fols. 75, 42, 26-27)
Ernest Emley (fols. 22-25).