Box 606767532
Container
Contains 85 Results:
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Correspondence with Thomas Reid, MP, 4 Sep 1945-10 May 1946
Correspondence with Thomas Reid, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Palestine:
FCB pamphlet, 'Palestine Controversy', for which Reid was invited to contribute an article expressing the case for a pro-Arab decision; he declined to do so, but suggested writing a short book on the moral and political issue: fols. 269-271.
Malaya…
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with L-R
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 4, fols. 269-277
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
4 Sep 1945-10 May 1946
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Letter from Rita Hinden to Lord Samuel, 11 and 16 Dec 1942
Letter from Rita Hinden to Lord Samuel, covering a copy of the FCB publication Downing Street and the Colonies and referring to the establishment of a Joint Parliamentary Committee on Colonial Affairs, and Samuel's reply.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 1-2
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
11 and 16 Dec 1942
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Letter from T. Drummond Shiels to Rita Hinden about the role of the FCB in supplying facts for other propagandists to use, 22 Apr 1942
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fol. 3
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
22 Apr 1942
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Letter from Rita Hinden to Emmanuel Shinwell, MP, 16 and 21 Jul 1942
Letter from Rita Hinden to Emmanuel Shinwell, MP, asking if he would put a Question to Macmillan concerning penal sanctions in Sierra Leone, and Shinwell's reply.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 4-5
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
16 and 21 Jul 1942
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Correspondence with Tom Smith, MP, about the food position in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and the compulsory military training of Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) citizens, 20-27 Apr 1942
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 6-8
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
20-27 Apr 1942
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Letter from Julian Snow, MP, to Rita Hinden, asking for names of Africans in East Africa with whom he could correspond, and her reply, 17-22 Jul 1947
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 9-10
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
17-22 Jul 1947
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Correspondence with Reginald Sorensen, MP, 3 Dec 1940-20 Mar 1943
Correspondence with Reginald Sorensen, MP, who joined the Advisory Committee of the FCB in 1944 and later became Vice-Chairman. There are many references to the Committee for West African Affairs of which Sorensen was Chairman. The correspondence is concerned also with the following territories and topics: West Africa, general:
the treatment of West African soldiers serving with the forces in…
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 11-82
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
3 Dec 1940-20 Mar 1943
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Letter from Oliver Stanley, MP, thanking Rita Hinden for a copy of the latest publication and asking to be sent copies of further FCB productions, 13 Sep 1945
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fol. 83
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
13 Sep 1945
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Two letters from Rita Hinden to Michael Stewart, MP, 2 Oct-12 Nov 1945
Two letters from Rita Hinden to Michael Stewart, MP, asking him (1) to assist in the establishment of an India Section of the Fabian Society, and (2) to table two Questions on the proposals for the new Constitution for Ceylon (Sri Lanka), and a reply from him saying that as Government Whip he was unable to table Questions himself but hoped to cooperate in other ways with the FCB.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 84-86
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
2 Oct-12 Nov 1945
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Correspondence with George R. Strauss, MP, 1 Feb 1944-8 Jun 1945
Correspondence with George R. Strauss, MP (Minister of Aircraft Production, 1942-1945) concerning the following territories and topics: East Africa:
lack of effective trade union organisation: fols. 89, 91
expenditure under the Colonial Development and Welfare Act: fols. 89-91, 97
East Indian Industrial Research and Development Board for encouragement of…
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 87-102
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1 Feb 1944-8 Jun 1945
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Letter from Rita Hinden to H.B. Taylor, MP, about the work of the FCB, 20 Apr 1943
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fol. 103
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
20 Apr 1943
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Correspondence with George Thomas, MP, 16 Oct 1945-22 Jan 1947
Correspondence with George Thomas, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Cyprus:
the Trade Union Law of 1941 and the alleged prohibition of peaceful picketing: fols. 104, 106
provisions of the penal code: fol. 104
rent restrictions: fols. 107, 109
election of ecclesiastical officials: fol. 114
restriction of…
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 104-119
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
16 Oct 1945-22 Jan 1947
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Correspondence with Ivor Thomas, MP, 20 Apr-17 Nov 1942
Correspondence with Ivor Thomas, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Jamaica:
petrol restriction and food shortage: fol. 121
cost of living: fol. 212v
air raid precautions: fol. 121v, 123
trade union ban: fols. 126-127.
Mauritius:
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Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 120-127
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
20 Apr-17 Nov 1942
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Correspondence with Major W.F. Vernon, MP, 8 Feb 1946-3 Oct 1947
Correspondence with Major W.F. Vernon, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Sierra Leone:
wages, royalties, and workers' conditions in the gold, platinum, diamond, and iron mines: fols. 129, 134
education - teachers' training and salaries, development of technical education, and improvement of educational facilities: fols. 129, 135, 137
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Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 128-152
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
8 Feb 1946-3 Oct 1947
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Letter to Patrick Gordon-Walker, MP, Vice-Chairman of the Executive of the British Council, 23 Oct 1946
Letter to Patrick Gordon-Walker, MP, Vice-Chairman of the Executive of the British Council, asking if more use could be made of FCB literature by the Council's representatives in the colonies.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fol. 153
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
23 Oct 1946
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Correspondence with W.N. Warbey, MP, about the San Francisco Charter and the memorandum by Chief Tshekedi, 20 Aug 1945-21 Oct 1946
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 154-156
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
20 Aug 1945-21 Oct 1946
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Correspondence with Lt. Col. F.C. Wigg, MP, 18 Jan-29 Oct 1946
Correspondence with Lt. Col. F.C. Wigg, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Nyasaland (Malawi):
plans for creating a tung oil Control Board: fol. 157, 159.
Uganda:
sentences for homicide: fol. 157v.
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Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 157-171
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
18 Jan-29 Oct 1946
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Correspondence with W.R. Williams, MP, 15 Oct 1945-27 Jan 1948
Correspondence with W.R. Williams, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Trinidad:
social insurances: fols. 174-176, 182, 185, 190
wages of workers in the oil industry, and the industry's contribution to the revenue: fols. 174v, 177-178, 180, 190
leprosy survey: fol. 184
abolition of Excess Profits Tax: fol. 184
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Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 172-198
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
15 Oct 1945-27 Jan 1948
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Correspondence with Lt. Col. D.R. Rees-Williams, MP, 11 Apr 1946-13 Nov 1947
Correspondence with Lt. Col. D.R. Rees-Williams, MP, who joined the FCB Advisory Committee in Dec 1941 (fols. 211-212), concerning the following territories and topics: Malaya (Malaysia):
Questions tabled by Williams based on letters received by Rita Hinden from Jack Brazier (Senior Trade Unionist Adviser) and Mr Telalla: fols. 203-204, 206, 208, 219
the local enlistment of…
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 199-226
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
11 Apr 1946-13 Nov 1947
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Correspondence with John Wilmot, MP, 11 Nov 1942, 20 Jul-16 Aug 1944
Correspondence with John Wilmot, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: West Indies:
the publication of reports of Sir Frank Stockdale's work: fols. 229-230.
Colonies, general:
schemes for co-operative land settlement: fols. 229, 231-232.
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Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Correspondence with Members of Parliament
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Correspondents with names beginning with A-Y
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Correspondents with names beginning with S-Y
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/16, folder 5, fols. 227-232
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
11 Nov 1942, 20 Jul-16 Aug 1944