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Contains 122 Results:

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Correspondence of Creech Jones, 11 Mar 1964

Letter from Creech Jones to Syson, about the Plowden Report, future Commonwealth policy, the proposed merging of the Colonial Office with the Commonwealth Relations Office, and the special qualities needed by officers handling the affairs of the dependencies.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 237-239
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 11 Mar 1964
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Correspondence of Creech Jones, 22 and 25 Mar 1964

Letter from Creech Jones to Syson about his inability to attend a meeting of the Commonwealth Sub-Committee, and a reply in Syson's absence from Elizabeth Chan, Administrative Assistant.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 240-241
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 22 and 25 Mar 1964
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Letter from Creech Jones to Syson, 13 May 1964

Letter from Creech Jones to Syson, apologising for his inability to attend the Editorial Board, and for his failure to write an article for Venture on the Plowden Report.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fol. 242
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 13 May 1964
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Obituaries on Creech Jones, 23-28 Oct 1964

Obituaries on Creech Jones, following his death on 23 Oct 1964: cuttings from the Evening Standard and The Times, and a second cutting from The Times with additional notes by Miss Vera Brittain and Sir Julian Huxley; one by R.W. Sorensen, stressing the importance of the work of the FCB; and a tribute by Margery Perham delivered at his funeral service on 28 Oct 1964 (two copies, one with a note of thanks from Mrs…
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 243-251
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 23-28 Oct 1964
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Two letters to Creech Jones, 20 and 24 Mar 1957

Two letters to Creech Jones, (1) about plans for the Ghana Reception at which Hutton Kills would speak, and (2) about meeting Sir Amar Maini, the Asian Minister.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 38-39
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 20 and 24 Mar 1957
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Letter from Creech Jones to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about including in the book of essays a note on each contributor's colonial interest, 12 and 14 Aug 1957

Letter from Creech Jones to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about including in the book of essays a note on each contributor's colonial interest, and a copy of her letter to the contributors asking them to supply this information.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 50-51
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 12 and 14 Aug 1957
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Letter from Creech Jones to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about plans for his forthcoming visit to Malaya (Malaysia) and Singapore, 18-23 Aug 1957

Letter from Creech Jones to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about plans for his forthcoming visit to Malaya (Malaysia) and Singapore, and two letters from her suggesting people he should contact there, in particular Goh Keng Swee and K. Subrananian.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 52-55
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 18-23 Aug 1957
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Two letters to Creech Jones about his recent visit to Malaya (Malaysia), 18-29 Sep 1957

Two letters to Creech Jones about his recent visit to Malaya (Malaysia), and his reply giving some impressions of the political situation there but declining to write an article for Venture.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 60-62
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 18-29 Sep 1957
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Letter to Creech Jones about Committee arrangements, 11 Oct 1957

Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fol. 63
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 11 Oct 1957
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Letter, probably from M. Winchester, to Creech Jones about the Library Service of the East Africa Literature Bureau, 14 Jan 1958

Letter, probably from M. Winchester, to Creech Jones about the Library Service of the East Africa Literature Bureau, with an extract from a press release of the East Africa High Commission. Attached is a copy of a letter from Creech Jones dated 25 Jun 1957 (see MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 44-48) with a note written by him for Venture on East African fears of federation.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/14, fols. 65-68
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 14 Jan 1958