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'S. Rhodesian Bills, and pamphlet re Rhodesia and Nyasaland', 1936-1938

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204 leaves and nine items. Papers fastened in reverse chronological order include notes, memoranda, and correspondence connected with the following legislation:

  1. Native Preachers' Act 1936
  2. Natives Registration Act 1936
  3. Sedition Act 1956
  4. Native Pass Consolidation Ordinance Amendment Bill
  5. Proposed closer union between the Rhodesias and Nyasaland.

Papers inserted loosely include:

  1. a paper on Federation by F.H. Melland, 26 Dec 1937
  2. excerpts from the Manchester Guardian and The Times
  3. nine copies of London Group on African Affairs (LGAA) memorandum, Some objections against the proposed closer union between the Rhodesias and Nyasaland.

Correspondents include the following:

  1. John Fletcher
  2. Rev. A.S. Cripps
  3. Prof. W.M. Macmillan
  4. Miss F.A. Underwood, Women's Freedom League
  5. Ernest F. Shanton, Universities Mission to Central Africa
  6. Roy McGregor
  7. Miss Margery Perham
  8. G.F. Seel.

Dates

  • Creation: 1936-1938

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 1427/2, folder 3

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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