Macmillan's visit and general history, 1959-1966

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 357

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folder 1 (fols. 1-19) notes on speeches made during Harold Macmillan's visit to the Nigerian House of Representatives on 13 Jan 1960; text of a speech by Chief Akintola at the State Dinner at Ibadan in Macmillan's honour on 14 Jan 1960; and notes on speeches in the House of Commons, Apr-Jul 1960
folder 2 (fols. 1-41) Macmillan's tour of African territories - press cuttings, 1959-1960.

Folder 3 (items 1-11) Seminar and other papers on African history in general, 1960-1966, comprising:

(item 1) 'On the nature of African History', inaugural lecture by J.D. Fage, Professor of African History, University of Birmingham, 1965
(item 2) announcement of the creation of the Journal of African History, edited by Fage and Oliver
(item 3) library notes of the Royal Commonwealth Society, New Series, number 44, on Sir Percy Anderson
(item 4) 'African History for the Outside World', anonymous
(item 5) 'Relations between African and European Traders in the Niger Delta Trade, 1800-96' by Cherry Gertzel
(item 6) 'The United States and the African Peace Settlement of 1919: the Pilgrimage of George Louis Beer', Journal of African History, Vol. IV, No. 3, 1963, by W. Roger Louis
(item 7) 'E.D. Morel and the Congo Reform Association, 1904-19' by W.R. Louis
(items 8 and 9) 'South West African Origins of the 'Sacred Trust', 1914-19' by W.R. Louis
(item 10) 'To Darkest Africa c/o H.M. Stanley: the sending of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1886-90' by Iain R. Smith
(item 11) 'La Restauration de la Royaume du Congo sous Pedro IV Agua Rosada, 1694-1718' by L. Jadin of Louvain, Belgium.

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MSS. Perham 357

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