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Buganda: Deportation of the Kabaka, bulk: Bulk, 1952-1955, 1952-1967

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 520
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Comprises:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-24) correspondence about the Kabaka and the British Government's decision to deport him, 1952-1955
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-10 and item 1) Uganda Protectorate: Withdrawal of Recognition from Kabaka Mutesa II of Buganda, Cmd. 9028, with comments on the White Paper by the Buganda Delegation and its press statements, 1953
  3. folder 3 (fols. 1-24) speeches by the Governor to the Great Lukiiko, 1953-1954
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-6) letters sent to Roland Oliver about the Kabakaship and the general situation in Buganda, 1954
  5. folder 5 (fols. 1-6) press statements by the Africa Bureau, 1954
  6. folder 6 (fols. 1-3) notes on a talk with the Kabaka, draft and printed letters to The Times by Margery Perham on 'Difficulties in Buganda: allaying local suspicions', published 10 Feb 1954
  7. folder 7 (fols. 1-13) cuttings from The Observer sent to Margery Perham by David Astor, 1954
  8. folder 8 (fols. 1-28) official press release about Professor Hancock's mission to Uganda, with press cuttings, 1954
  9. folder 9 (fols. 1-5) profile of Sir Andrew Cohen by Edwin S. Munger of the American Universities' Field Staff, 1955
  10. folder 10 (unfoliated) deposition and reinstatement of the Kabaka: press cuttings, 1953-1955
  11. folder 11 (item 1) The Times British Colonies Review account of the return of the Kabaka, 1955
  12. folder 12 (fols. 1-13) correspondence with Alan Lennox-Boyd about the Kabaka's finances and chances of employment and with the Prime Minister and others about the possibility of the British Government awarding him a pension, 1967.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1952-1955
  • Creation: 1952-1967

Extent

12 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Perham 520

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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