Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1929-1965
File
Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 649
Held at the Weston Library
Contains:
- folder 1 (fols. 1-16 and item 1) script of a broadcast by John Still, 26 Jan 1934 (fols. 1-14); report on 'Religious and Social Implications of the Recent Elections in Ceylon', anon., n.d. (fols. 15-16); and 'The Youth in Resurgent Lanka in a Resurgent Afro-Asia' by E. Justin D. De Silva, Royal College Colombo, 1961 (item 1), 1934-1960
- folder 2 (fols. 1-17) memoranda by the Labour Party Advisory Committee on Imperial Questions on Ceylon by Leonard Woolf, No. 241, by the British Communist Party [and the Colonial Office Information Department], 1941-1947
- folder 3 (fol. 1 and items 1-3) 'The Appointment of the Soulbury Commission', 'Ceylon, Inconsequential Island', and 'The Constitutional Development of Ceylon' by Sir Ivor Jennings, sent while he was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ceylon, with a covering letter, 1946-1947
- folder 4 (fols. 1-21) Central Office of Information fact sheets, 1954-1964
- folder 5 (fols. 1-5) Commonwealth History Seminar paper, 'A Sketch of British Land Policy in Ceylon in the Coffee Period, 1830s-1870s' by Michael Roberts
- folder 6 (unfoliated) Ceylon (Sri Lanka), general, press cuttings, 1929-1965.
Dates
- Creation: 1929-1965
Extent
6 items
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Perham 649
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk