Development, 1934-1953
File
Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 689
Held at the Weston Library
Contains:
- folder 1 (fols. 1-27 and items 1-3) Statement of Policy on Colonial Development and Welfare, 1940, Cmd. 6175, annotated by Margery Perham (items 1-2); The Social and Economic Development of the British Colonial Empire, three lectures delivered by Sir William McLean to the Royal Society of Arts in Feb and Mar 1940 (item 3); and extract from Hansard of the Commons debate on the Colonial Development and Welfare Bill, 7 Feb 1945 (fols. 1-27), 1940-1945
- folder 2 (fols. 1-27) memoranda of the Labour Party Advisory Committee on Imperial Questions and of the Fabian Colonial Bureau on colonial economic development, 1940-1947
- folder 3 (fols. 1-71) memoranda on 'The Economic Policies of the Colonial Powers' by the Foreign Research and Press Service, 1941-1942
- folder 4 (fols. 1-12) memoranda by McLean on 'Colonial Economy, Past, Present and Future' and 'The Position of the Colonies in the Production Drive', 1943-1947
- folder 5 (fols. 1-19) 'Rapport sur les Mésures politiques à prendre pour le Developpement et la Mise en Valeur des Pays Coloniaux', anon. and 'Colonial Capitalism' by Arthur Wouters, with comments by members of the Institute of Statistics, n.d.
- folder 6 (fols. 1-2) address by Dr Mandelbaum to the Oxford Fabian Society on 'The Industrialization of Backward Areas', 1944
- folder 7 fols. 1-61) Memoranda by the Advisory Committee on Education in the Colonies (ACEC) and the Colonial Office Press Section on colonial development, 1945-1951
- folder 8 (fols. 1-30) reports of the Commission for Technical Co-operation in Africa South of the Sahara, 1952-1953
- folder 9 (item 1) Notes on Some Agricultural Development Schemes in Africa and Aden (1st revise) by the Colonial Office, 1953
- folder 10 (unfoliated) Colonial development, general, press cuttings, 1934-1951
- folder 11 (unfoliated) Colonial economic development, press cuttings, 1940-1951.
Dates
- Creation: 1934-1953
Extent
11 items
Language of Materials
- English
- French
Shelfmark
MSS. Perham 689
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk