Found 99 Results | Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

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Letter from J.A.G. Smith, Senior Elected Member of the Jamaican Legislative Council, to Creech Jones with a copy of the memorial to H.M. the King complaining of the local use by the Governor of his 'exceptional reserve power', 18 and 19 Apr 1940

Also, a copy of a message dated 6 Jan 1937 from Edward Denham, Governor, about the reorganisation of the Law Office. There is a covering letter from DeLeon to Creech Jones.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Committee for West Indian Affairs

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 7, fols. 171-199

Extents: 29 Leaves

Dates: 18 and 19 Apr 1940

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Letter from Blackman about 'future activities of the Committee', to Creech Jones, and his reply, 25 Jun and 2 Jul 1940

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Committee for West Indian Affairs

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 7, fols. 200-201

Extents: 2 Leaves

Dates: 25 Jun and 2 Jul 1940

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Report of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council appointed on 11 Apr 1939, with J.A.G. Smith as Chairman, to prepare and draft a Political Constitution for Jamaica (Exhibit 'D'), n.d.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Jamaica: constitutional matters

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 8, fols. 1-2

Extents: 2 Leaves

Dates: n.d.

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New Statesman & Nation: article on 'War and Capitalism' by H.N. Brailsford, and subsequent letters from Leonard Woolf, Brailsford, and Harold Laski, 9 and 16 Feb, 2 Mar 1935

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fols. 1-3

Extents: 3 Leaves

Dates: 9 and 16 Feb, 2 Mar 1935

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Manchester Guardian: letter from Professor Alfred Zimmern on the causes of the Great War, 29 Mar, 3 Apr 1935

Also, a reply from Canon Peter Green, with an undated cutting from a journal, possibly South African.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fols. 4-6

Extents: 3 Leaves

Dates: 29 Mar, 3 Apr 1935

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Memorandum of the Labour Party Advisory Committee on International Questions: 'A Policy of International Economic Co-operation for the next Labour Government', by P.J. Noel-Buxton, Oct 1936

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fols. 7-28

Extents: 22 Leaves

Dates: Oct 1936

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Memorandum of the Labour Party Advisory Committee on Ottawa and other Trade Agreements: 'Memorandum on Trade Agreements', by C.D. Miller, Nov 1936

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fols. 29-37

Extents: 9 Leaves

Dates: Nov 1936

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Labour Party Ottawa and Trade Agreements Sub-Committee (Secretary, John Parker): final draft of the Report on 'The Ottawa Agreements and Commercial Policy', Nov 1937

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fols. 38-64

Extents: 7 Leaves

Dates: Nov 1937

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New Statesman & Nation: 'Unscrambling Ottawa', unsigned, 4 Dec 1937

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fol. 65

Extents: 1 leaf

Dates: 4 Dec 1937

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The Times: 'Trade within the Empire', two articles by Sir George Schuster, [28 May?], 4 Jun 1938

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fols. 66-67

Extents: 2 Leaves

Dates: [28 May?], 4 Jun 1938

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'Are Colonies a paying proposition?' Letter from the BBC to Creech Jones asking him to give a talk under this title, in a series of twelve on colonial problems, with a list of the twelve lectures and suggestions for the talk, 19 Aug 1939

Creech Jones' manuscript notes are attached.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Foreign trade and economic policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 1, fols. 68-80

Extents: 13 Leaves

Dates: 19 Aug 1939

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Letter from T.W. Davies, Colonial Office, to Creech Jones, with an extract from Hansard giving de Rothschild's reply to a Question regarding Orders in Council, and a page of notes by Creech Jones, 26 Jun 1936

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Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 1-3

Extents: 3 Leaves

Dates: 26 Jun 1936

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Note, unsigned, on the ways in which the British Government can control colonial legislation, n.d.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 4-5

Extents: 2 Leaves

Dates: n.d.

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Two letters from Charles Roden Buxton to Creech Jones, about Questions to be asked in the House of Commons, concerning the amalgamation of the Rhodesias (Zambia and Zimbabwe) and the Sedition Act, 9 Dec 1936

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 6-7

Extents: 2 Leaves

Dates: 9 Dec 1936

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Notes by Creech Jones headed 'Col. Secretary', n.d.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fol. 8

Extents: 1 leaf

Dates: n.d.

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The Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society: Note for the African Conference on 10 Dec, n.d.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 9-11

Extents: 3 Leaves

Dates: n.d.

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Union of South Africa: Report of the Native Affairs Commission for the year 1936 (extracts), n.d.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 12-13

Extents: 2 Leaves

Dates: n.d.

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Friends of Africa: memorandum on 'The Native Co-operative Movement in South Africa', n.d.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 14-18

Extents: 5 Leaves

Dates: n.d.

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Letter from Buxton to Creech Jones asking him to put a Question to the S/S Col. on the proposal to establish an Institute of Central African Studies, 8 Jul 1937

Two cuttings are attached, from The Times and East Africa & Rhodesia.

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 19-22

Extents: 4 Leaves

Dates: 8 Jul 1937

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Letter from W. Benson, International Labour Office, Geneva, to Creech Jones, and his reply, about the Committee of Experts on Native Labour, 15 and 19 Jul 1937

Collection: Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau

Found in: Files presented by Arthur Creech Jones / Subject files: correspondence, memor… / Colonial Policy

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/2, folder 3, fols. 23-24

Extents: 2 Leaves

Dates: 15 and 19 Jul 1937

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Contains 99 Results:

Letter from J.A.G. Smith, Senior Elected Member of the Jamaican Legislative Council, to Creech Jones with a copy of the memorial to H.M. the King complaining of the local use by the Governor of his 'exceptional reserve power', 18 and 19 Apr 1940

Letter from Blackman about 'future activities of the Committee', to Creech Jones, and his reply, 25 Jun and 2 Jul 1940

Report of the Select Committee of the Legislative Council appointed on 11 Apr 1939, with J.A.G. Smith as Chairman, to prepare and draft a Political Constitution for Jamaica (Exhibit 'D'), n.d.

New Statesman & Nation: article on 'War and Capitalism' by H.N. Brailsford, and subsequent letters from Leonard Woolf, Brailsford, and Harold Laski, 9 and 16 Feb, 2 Mar 1935

Manchester Guardian: letter from Professor Alfred Zimmern on the causes of the Great War, 29 Mar, 3 Apr 1935

Memorandum of the Labour Party Advisory Committee on International Questions: 'A Policy of International Economic Co-operation for the next Labour Government', by P.J. Noel-Buxton, Oct 1936

Memorandum of the Labour Party Advisory Committee on Ottawa and other Trade Agreements: 'Memorandum on Trade Agreements', by C.D. Miller, Nov 1936

Labour Party Ottawa and Trade Agreements Sub-Committee (Secretary, John Parker): final draft of the Report on 'The Ottawa Agreements and Commercial Policy', Nov 1937

New Statesman & Nation: 'Unscrambling Ottawa', unsigned, 4 Dec 1937

The Times: 'Trade within the Empire', two articles by Sir George Schuster, [28 May?], 4 Jun 1938

'Are Colonies a paying proposition?' Letter from the BBC to Creech Jones asking him to give a talk under this title, in a series of twelve on colonial problems, with a list of the twelve lectures and suggestions for the talk, 19 Aug 1939

Letter from T.W. Davies, Colonial Office, to Creech Jones, with an extract from Hansard giving de Rothschild's reply to a Question regarding Orders in Council, and a page of notes by Creech Jones, 26 Jun 1936

Note, unsigned, on the ways in which the British Government can control colonial legislation, n.d.

Two letters from Charles Roden Buxton to Creech Jones, about Questions to be asked in the House of Commons, concerning the amalgamation of the Rhodesias (Zambia and Zimbabwe) and the Sedition Act, 9 Dec 1936

Notes by Creech Jones headed 'Col. Secretary', n.d.

The Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society: Note for the African Conference on 10 Dec, n.d.

Union of South Africa: Report of the Native Affairs Commission for the year 1936 (extracts), n.d.

Friends of Africa: memorandum on 'The Native Co-operative Movement in South Africa', n.d.

Letter from Buxton to Creech Jones asking him to put a Question to the S/S Col. on the proposal to establish an Institute of Central African Studies, 8 Jul 1937

Letter from W. Benson, International Labour Office, Geneva, to Creech Jones, and his reply, about the Committee of Experts on Native Labour, 15 and 19 Jul 1937