Uganda, 1944-1960
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (item 1) Uganda Protectorate, Third Report of the Labour Advisory Committee, 'Supervision of Labour and other matters relating to Conditions of Employment in Uganda', 1944
- (item 2) Workmen's Compensation Model Ordinance (East and West Africa) revised draft. Annexure 1 and Rules, n.d. [1930s]
- (fols. 1-3) letter from Oliver Stanley, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to Creech Jones about workmen's compensation in African Dependencies, 14 May 1945
- (fols. 4-8) letter from Sir John Hathorn Hall, Governor, to Creech Jones about disturbances in Uganda, with Creech Jones's reply, 13 Dec 1945-20 Mar 1946
- (fols. 9-11) Colonial Office Press Section statement on 'Development of Local Government in Uganda, Provincial Councils being set up', 11 Mar 1948
- (fols. 12-13) extracts from The Times on 'Crown Land Policy' and on 'Local Government in Uganda', 11 Mar 1948
- (item 3) report of the Uganda Cotton Industry Commission, 1948
- (fols. 14-16) confidential comments on a memorandum entitled 'Some causes for discontent in Uganda', after 1947
- (fols. 17-22) 'Chief Mwambutsa of Urundi to the Bugufi area of the Ngara District of the Lake Province of Tanganyika; Extract from Minutes in 25151/13/49 I.R.' Also, 'Brief for the UK Representative to the Trusteeship Council, Fourth Session, Tanganyika Petition from Mwambutsa, Mwami of Urundi, for the return of the Bugufi to Urundi (Document T/Pet. 3/5) c 1949, c. 1949
- (fols. 23-24) Colonial Office Information Department statement on 'Five years' progress in East Africa, official report published', 25 Jul 1950
- (fols. 25-40) letters and other papers connected with I.K. Musazi and his intended return to Uganda despite warnings that he would be deported; Musazi was President of the Uganda African Farmers' Union, 10 Aug-6 Sep 1950
- (fols. 41-46) Uganda National Congress Appeal, statement of its aims and objects; Musazi was President, n.d.
- (fol. 47) letter from Fenner Brockway, MP, to Creech Jones about Musazi's case, 12 Sep 1950
- (fols. 48-50) note on Makerere College from the Inter-University Council for Higher Education in the Colonies, 1952
- (fols. 51-54) appeals to Creech Jones and to the Secretary of State for the Colonies from the Mubende Banyoro Committee against the Banyoro tribal area being included in the Kingdom of Buganda under the New Buganda Agreement of 1955, 5 Aug 1955
- (fols. 55-57) The Economist, two articles on the return of the Kabaka and the introduction of elections into Uganda, 1 Oct 1955-12 May 1956
- (fols. 58-59) letters from Sir Frederick Crawford, Governor, to Creech Jones about his work as Governor, 16 Nov 1956-7 Nov 1960
- (fol. 60) The Times, letter to the Editor about Uganda by H.M. Grace of Wareham, Dorset, n.d.
- (fols. 61-66) articles about East Africa in East Africa and Rhodesia, 1 Nov 1956-8 Sep 1960
- (fol. 67) letter from Sir Andrew Cohen to Creech Jones about his work as Governor, n.d. [19 Oct 19-?]
- (fols. 68-75) 'Background to Uganda' No. 202. Constitutional Development', issued by the Department of Information, Kampala, Jun 1960
- (fol. 76) Creech Jones's pass allowing him to go to Uganda for one month from 30 Sep, 9 Aug 1960
- (fols. 77-78) Modern Architecture Overseas, The Parliamentary Building of Uganda, n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-1960
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 332/20, folder 4
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk