Economic Development in the Colonies, 1947-1950
folder
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- (fols. 1-2) 'Development Planning Policy in the Colonies', Memo No. 15 by McLean, Mar 1947
- (fols. 3-4) 'The Position of the Colonies in the Production Drive', Memo No. 19 by McLean, Oct 1947
- (fols. 5-36) 'Economic Development in the Colonies': Notes by the Secretary of State, Feb 1948
- (fols. 37-39) Colonial Office Press Section statement on '£7m Hydro-electric scheme proposed for Uganda: Consulting Engineer's report published', 1 Jul 1948
- (fols. 40-46) Economic Division of the Colonial Office paper: 'Some Practical Achievements in the Colonies since the War', 7 Dec 1948
- (fols. 47-51) Colonial Office memorandum on 'The Socialisation of Public Utilities and Industries in the Colonies, 1949
- (fols. 62-65) memorandum on 'New Industries recently set up or in the advanced planning stage in the Colonies', 31 Jan 1949
- (fols. 66-72) Economic Department statement on 'Priority Development Project Lists for June', Jun 1949
- (fols. 73-74) Colonial Office Information Department statement on 'Gold Coast Hydro-Electric Potentialities, New Survey', 27 Jun 1949
- (fols. 75-77) Colonial Office Information Department statement on the 'Agenda for Colonial Progress: One Year of Development and Welfare Schemes', 17 Jul 1949
- (fols. 78-84) Economic Department statement on 'Priority Development Project Lists for August', Aug 1949
- (fols. 85-88) 'Hydro-electric Schemes in the Colonies' Memo No. 29 by McLean, revised Apr 1952, Sep 1949
- (fols. 89-94) 'The Political, Economic and Social Development of the British Colonies', Memo No. 2 by McLean, Mar 1950
- (fols. 95-118) 'Colonial Development Policy and Achievements', draft statement for inclusion in the brief for the United Kingdom Delegation to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on item 40 of the provisional agenda: Economic Development of Under-Developed Territories, n.d.
- (fols. 119-121) minute entitled 'Primary Products', n.d.
- (fols. 122-125) memorandum on 'Supply of Principal Consumer Goods to the Colonies', n.d.
- (fols. 126-128) memorandum on 'The development of peasant cultivation in the Colonies', n.d.
- (fols. 129-137) notes on 'Colonial Agricultural Development', n.d.
Dates
- Creation: 1947-1950
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 332/44, folder 2
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk