Papers on Constitutional Questions, 1946-1961

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Comprises:

(item 1) 'Notes on Constitutional changes, Advance towards self-government', a non-parliamentary paper by Sir William MacLean, two copies, with a covering letter from him to Evans and Martin; also, a letter from J. Schuckburgh to Sir George Gater about the Malta section, 13 Jan 1947, Nov 1946
(item 2) Colonial Office Information Memorandum No. 4, 'Notes on Constitutional Changes 1940-1951', Apr 1951
(item 3) The Times, letter from Creech Jones to the Editor on 'Colonial Policy, Functions of an Opposition', 17 Apr 1951
(item 4) Commonwealth Parliamentary Association memorandum on the 'Composition, functions and powers of Second Chambers in Parliaments of the Commonwealth', Jun 1956
(item 5) Central Office of Information Fact Sheets on the Commonwealth, 'Pakistan', Jan 1958
(item 6) Socialist Commentary, article on 'Preparing for Independence' by Creech Jones, Dec 1957
(item 7) Manchester Guardian, letter from Creech Jones to the Editor on the need for some means of continuing some of the services provided under the Colonial Office when a newly independent state is transferred to the care of the Commonwealth Relations Office. item 8, 5 Jan 1960
(item 8) Memorandum No. 4D by Sir William McLean on 'Colonial Constitutional Changes: policy and progress 1959-1961', Oct 1961.

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 332/16, folder 5

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