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Political and Constitutional Development, 1929-1958

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Shelfmark: MSS. Perham 523
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Comprises:

  1. folder 1 (fols. 1-57) Governors' addresses to the Legislative Council, 1929 and 1935-1940
  2. folder 2 (fols. 1-8) record of a meeting in Government House to discuss the Africanisation of departmental staff, 1937 (U9)
  3. folder 3 (fols. 1-2) summary of an address by Sir Philip Mitchell to the Empire Cotton Growing Committee, 1937 (U9)
  4. folder 4 (fols. 1-7 and items 1-3) despatches and comments on provincial reorganisation, local government, and community development, 1938-1952
  5. folder 5 (fols. 1-8) photocopies of constitutions of Councils in Buganda Province and the Eastern, Western, and Northern Provinces, 1948
  6. folder 6 (items 1-2) despatches between Sir Andrew Cohen and the Secretary of State on implementation in Uganda of the policy of community development and proposed changes in the Executive and Legislative Councils, 1952-1955
  7. folder 7 (items 1-2) charts of the Executive and Legislative Councils' structure, 1956
  8. folder 8 (fols. 1-15 and items 1-3) Governors' addresses to the Legislative Council, 1955-1958
  9. folder 9 (fols. 1-28) statements on political and constitutional development, appointments to the Legislative Council, with Background to Uganda and Uganda News, 1955-1957
  10. folder 10 (fols. 1-16) similar statements on negotiations for a new Buganda Agreement between the British Government and the Lukiiko, 1955-1957.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-1958

Extent

10 folders

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Perham 523

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom