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Box 606767519

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Contains 39 Results:

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Letters from Peter Abrahams, Pan-African Federation, to Rita Hinden concerning the publication of poetry of Osadebay, 24 Sep-27 Nov 1945

Also includes an invitation to the Pan-African Congress Press Conference in London on 26 Oct 1945 to meet Dr W.E.B. Du Bois, with an extract from Who's Who concerning Du Bois.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 1, fols. 4-7
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 24 Sep-27 Nov 1945
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Correspondence with M. Ali who arrived in London intending to establish an Indonesian Association, 17 Jul 1946-10 Jul 1947

Correspondence with M. Ali who arrived in London intending to establish an Indonesian Association (fols. 33-36); also contains a typed copy of an unsigned article entitled 'Reactionary Dutch General Spoor must quit Indonesia' (fols. 37-38).
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 1, fols. 33-40
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 17 Jul 1946-10 Jul 1947
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Correspondence between Rita Hinden and E.C. Baker concerning African representation in Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania), 20 Oct-9 Nov 1944

Content also includes an extract from Hansard, 1 Nov 1944, with Questions by R. Sorensen, MP, on Tanganyikan (Tanzanian) affairs.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 2, fols. 8-12
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 20 Oct-9 Nov 1944
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Correspondence between Rita Hinden, Marjorie Nicholson, and Dr Hastings Banda, practising as a medical doctor in England, chiefly concerning the Nyasaland African Congress, of which he was official representative in Britain, 8 Feb 1945-1 Feb 1948

Correspondence between Rita Hinden, Marjorie Nicholson, and Dr Hastings Banda, practising as a medical doctor in England, chiefly concerning the Nyasaland African Congress, of which he was official representative in Britain (fol. 22); with references to African representation (fols. 16-20, 27, 63) and the Nyasaland (Malawi) Convention of Associations (fols. 46-58). Banda's letters also include: frequent…
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 2, fols. 16-72
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 8 Feb 1945-1 Feb 1948
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Correspondence between Sydney Boyle, a journalist from Sierra Leone, residing in Birmingham, and the FCB, concerning his internment in 1940 under the 1939 Sierra Leone Sedition Ordinance, 4 Oct 1945-28 Jul 1947

Content also includes single letters from the FCB to Julius Silverman, MP, and from Reginald Sorensen, MP, to Marjorie Nicholson; copies of Questions put by Sorensen and Emrys-Roberts on Sedition and Deportation Ordinances; and a cutting from Reynolds News about the case.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 2, fols. 162-194
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 4 Oct 1945-28 Jul 1947
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Correspondence between Miss Elizabeth Brinton and the FCB over the dismissal of the headmistress of Hampton School, Jamaica, 1 May-24 Sep 1944

Content includes three copies of a letter dated 26 Jun 1944 from Oliver Stanley, S/S Colonies, to Ben Riley, MP.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/3, folder 2, fols. 225-248
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1 May-24 Sep 1944