Correspondence on personal and political affairs, 1965-1969
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Including a brief exchange of opinions between Field and Smith on the question of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) in Oct 1965, just prior to its instigation; other references to and comments on UDI and the ensuing negotiations between Britain and Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); references to Field's ill health; letters between Field and Sir Alec Douglas-Home regarding the latter's visit to Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) in 1968, also covering the continuing discussions between the two governments; and Field's letter of resignation from the Rhodesian Front Party in 1968.
Dates
- Creation: 1965-1969
Extent
175 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Afr. s. 2344/3, folder 1
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk