Newspaper cuttings, mostly from Palestine publications and The Times, 1928-1951

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 284/25

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With typed translations from the Arabic and Hebrew press (folders 7 and 8), some annotated by Chancellor. Comprises:

folder 1: cuttings about Chancellor's appointment as High Commissioner for Palestine, 13 Jul-28 Dec 1928
folders 2-4: miscellaneous cuttings, 26 Oct 1928-Aug 1951
folder 5: envelope containing cuttings selected by Chancellor for use in his Memoirs, including ten Arabic Press Extracts, 22 Sep 1929-31 Dec 1931
folder 6: cuttings from, and copies of, Jewish publications, including a booklet of cartoons, 30 Aug 1929-12 Apr 1939
folder 7 (fols. 1-134) Arabic press: reports, summaries, and extracts, 18 Sep 1929-27 Aug 1931
folder 8 (fols. 1-145) Hebrew press: reports, summaries, and extracts, 29 Sep 1929-28 Aug 1931
folder 9: twenty-three articles on Palestine and the Sudan by J.A. Spender, from the Daily News and Chronicle, pasted into a writing pad, 6 Jan-3 Mar 1931.

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9 folders

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 284/25

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