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Royal Commission on East Africa (Dow Report), 1952-1958

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 431
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Comprises:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-19) report of a Nuffield College Conference on the Report of the Royal Commission on East Africa, 1-2 Oct 1955
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-12) Commentary by Sir Philip Mitchell on the Royal Commission Report, forwarded by the Assistant Secretary of the Africa Bureau, with a note by him on Lipscomb's memorandum on the report, 1955
  3. folder 3 (fols. 1-45) Margery Perham's analysis of and notes on the Report, with a letter from Douglas [Verney?] of the University of Liverpool asking her opinion, 1955-1956
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-13) Margery Perham's comments on the Report published in The Listener, 18 Aug 1955, and The New Commonwealth, 5 Sep 1955
  5. folder 5 (items 1-3) Africa Bureau pamphlets, The Future of East Africa: a Summary of the Report of the Royal Commission with an Index of the Report and Reflections on the Report of the Royal Commission on East Africa, with an annotated Hansard report of the Commons debate on it on 31 May 1957, 1955-1957
  6. folder 6 (unfoliated) Dow Report - press cuttings, 1952-1958.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-1958

Extent

6 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Perham 431

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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