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Fiji, 1931-1961

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 656
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Contains:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-9) letters from H. Silvester Evans and J.W. Davidson, the latter's containing several quotations on Fijian politics, including a transcript of a private letter from the Governor in 1897, Sir George O'Brien, to the Secretary of State, on conditions in Fiji, 1931-1943
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-11) Colonial Public Finance Memoranda 14-17 analysing the actual expenditure of the Fiji Government in 1938 and listing the direct contributions by its exchequer to the metropolitan government or metropolitan institutions during 1938, with notes by Margery Perham on the Fijian Government Report for 1947, 1938-[1948]
  3. folder 3 (item 1) 'The Colonial Office and the Annexation of Fiji' by Ethel Drus, Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 4th Series, Vol. XXXII, 1950, 1950
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-14) Fiji and the Pitcairn Islands, Central Office of Information fact sheets, 1953-1961
  5. folder 5 (unfoliated) Fiji, general, press cuttings, 1942-1950.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-1961

Extent

5 items

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Perham 656

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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