Speeches, notes, and press cuttings, 1936-1966

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Contains two folders:

1. "Speeches and Notes", 1957-1966 - Contains:

"Speech made at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference, New Delhi ... on "Underdeveloped Territories"", 7 Dec 1957
"Still More Odds and Ends" - printed pamphlet by Vasey, Jul 1959
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping entitled "Men of Tomorrow", Inside, Mar 1960
"Tanganyika Elected Members' Organisation - Notes of Meeting between TEMO and the UN Visiting Mission" (5 pages), plus notes taken by Vasey (2 pages) and associated correspondence (5 pages), 4-19 Apr 1960
"The Future of East Africa High Commission Services" - printed pamphlet, Jun 1961
"Currency" notes by Vasey (4 pages), May 1961
"East African Organization and Methods Conference", 28 Sep 1961
"Trafalgar Day - Naval Club Dinner", 21 Oct 1961
"Speech given by the Minister for Finance, Sir Ernest Vasey, K.B.E., C.M.G., to the Dar es Salaam Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture", 3 Nov 1961
"Speech given to the United Kenya Club", 15 Nov 1961
"Economic Development in Pakistan" by M. Shoaib, Finance Minister of Pakistan, Aug 1963
"Speech by Sir Ernest Vasey in the National Assembly", 15 Jun 1962
Draft and typed copy of "S.E.A.N.Z.A. [South East Asia, New Zealand, Australia Initiative] Lecture - Karachi", 16-17 Mar 1964
Drafts of speeches and newspaper articles, n.d.
Some correspondence with covering slips from Vasey. Correspondents include: J. Fletcher-Cooke; John Hatch; Julius Nyerere; Richard Turnbull, 1960-1961

2. "Press Cuttings", 1936-1966 - Contains press cuttings and a few typescripts of press contributions. Publications include: Birmingham Gazette; Birmingham Post; Candour Magazine; The Daily Express; The Daily Mail; Daily Sketch; The Daily Telegraph; Daily Worker; East Africa News Review; East African Standard; The Financial Times; The [Manchester] Guardian; Glasgow Herald; Kenya Daily Mail; Kenya Weekly News; Liverpool Echo; National News-Letter; Newcastle Journal; The New Statesman and Nation; Nottingham Journal; The Observer; The Pakistan Times; The Scotsman; Shrewsbury Chronicle; The Statist; The Sunday Post; Tanganyika Standard; Time Magazine; The Times; Truth; Yorkshire Post.

Covering topics such as: Ernest Vasey, his career and personality; East African Politics - particularly finances, development, independence, and race relations; British comment on unfolding events in East Africa; Global politics.

Not all cuttings are identifiable to a publication. Dates range 1936-1966, with the majority from the 1950s.