Box 606767536
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Contains 34 Results:
Correspondence with Lord Faringdon, Chairman of the FCB, 9 Jan 1953-22 Sep 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 3, fols. 51-76
Correspondence with Lord Faringdon, Chairman of the FCB, chiefly about administrative matters, meetings, and committee work, but referring also to the following territories and topics: Kenya:
the work of the Kenya Committee: fols. 53-54.
West Africa:
marketing...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
9 Jan 1953-22 Sep 1955
Letter to Alderman E.G. Gooch, MP, about agricultural marketing and labour in East Africa, 2 Feb 1953
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 3, fol. 77
Letter to Patrick Gordon-Walker, MP, 20 Dec 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 3, fol. 78
Letter to Patrick Gordon-Walker, MP, covering a copy of one to James Griffiths, MP (MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 3, fols. 137-138) about David Marshall's proposals for self-government in Singapore in 1956.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
20 Dec 1955
Correspondence with Sir Richard Acland, MP, 29 Jan 1953-4 Feb 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 1, fols. 1-72
Correspondence with Sir Richard Acland, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Swaziland (Eswatini):
leasing of land to European farmers, with a letter from Lyttelton: fols. 3, 6, 14-15
African co-operative farms and tenant farming: fol. 5
irrigation scheme of the Colonial Development Corporation, with letters from Lyttelton and J.L. Stewart:...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
29 Jan 1953-4 Feb 1955
Two letters from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke to Austen Albu, MP, about problems faced by immigrants from ethnic minority groups in London, 8 Oct-17 Dec 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 1, fols. 73-74
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
8 Oct-17 Dec 1954
Letter to C.J.M. Alport, MP, about rural electricity charges, 14 Dec 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 1, fol. 75
Correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and Clement Attlee, MP, 8 Oct-15 Dec 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 1, fols. 76-80
Correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and Clement Attlee, MP, about (1) the visit to London of the Prime Minister of the Sudan, el Azhari, and the need for him to meet some leading members of the Labour Party, and (2) the Uganda Motor Drivers' Union.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
8 Oct-15 Dec 1954
Correspondence with S. Awberry, MP, 30 Jan 1953-14 Jun 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 1, fols. 81-94
Correspondence with S. Awberry, MP, chiefly relating to the trade unions in Malaya (Malaysia), and referring to the following matters concerning that country:
Annual Report 1951 of the Department of Fishing, and the decrease of Malayan, and increase in Chinese, fishermen during 1951: fol. 82
the rubber industry: fols. 82v, 84
the Whitton Award: fol. 83
...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
30 Jan 1953-14 Jun 1955
Correspondence with Anthony Wedgwood Benn, 25 Oct 1954-20 Dec 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fols. 1-19
Correspondence with Anthony Wedgwood Benn, concerning the following territories and topics: Central African Federation (Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi):
the administration of immigration by the Federal Government: fols. 1-3
African rights regarding land and employment, with a letter from Lennox-Boyd: fols. 4-6.
East Africa:...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
25 Oct 1954-20 Dec 1955
Correspondence with Frank Beswick, MP, 13 Jan 1953-13 Dec 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fols. 20-82
Correspondence with Frank Beswick, MP, Chairman of the Co-operative Party Parliamentary Group, concerning the following territories and topics: Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania):
Moshi Native Coffee Board and the Tanganyika Coffee Curing Company: fols. 20, 23, 36v, 38-41
cashew nut industry: fol. 36.
Uganda:...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
13 Jan 1953-13 Dec 1954
Correspondence with Arthur Bottomley, MP, 22 Mar 1954-10 Mar 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fols. 83-104
Correspondence with Arthur Bottomley, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: Kenya:
the impression made by the Labour members of the parliamentary delegation to Kenya (in 1954): fol. 87
the need to introduce of juries of mixed races: fols. 88-89
the Report of the Commission on the Civil Services of the East African Territories and the East...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
22 Mar 1954-10 Mar 1955
Letter from Marjorie Nicholson to A. Lennox-Boyd, MP, 12 Nov 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fol. 105
Letter from Marjorie Nicholson to A. Lennox-Boyd, MP, concerning a report on small territories within the Colonial Empire.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
12 Nov 1954
Correspondence with Fenner Brookway, MP, 7 Mar 1950-8 Nov 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fols. 106-145
Correspondence with Fenner Brookway, MP, concerning the following territories and topics: British Guiana (Guyana):
claims of workers to the right to organise unions: fol. 106.
Kenya:
banned publications: fol. 107
racial discrimination: fol. 107
...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
7 Mar 1950-8 Nov 1955
Correspondence with George Brown, MP, 25 Sep 1953-26 Jul 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fols. 146-151
Correspondence with George Brown, MP, concerning his proposed visit to Kenya, and the work of the Trade Union Group of the Parliamentary Labour Party.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
25 Sep 1953-26 Jul 1954
Letter from Barbara Castle's Private Secretary, sent with tickets, 19 Dec 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fol. 152
Letter from Marjorie Nicholson to Donald Chapman, MP, 30 Nov 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fol. 153
Letter from Marjorie Nicholson to Donald Chapman, MP, about the British Guiana Industrial Workers' Union.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
30 Nov 1954
Notes and circulars about arrangements to meet Sir Andrew Cohen for an informal discussion on the Report of the East Africa Royal Commission, 4 Jul 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fols. 154-156
Letter from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke inviting R.H.S. Crossman, MP, 28 Jan 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 2, fol. 157
Letter from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke inviting R.H.S. Crossman, MP, to address a meeting in the House of Commons on Sudan.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
28 Jan 1954
Correspondence with George Darling, MP, about Malaya (Malaysia)'s first co-operative farming society (Kampong Enam), 12 Oct 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 3, fols. 1-3
Correspondence with Norman Dodds, MP, about the co-operative movement in the colonies, 16 and 19 Jul, 16 Dec 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/20 (1), folder 3, fols. 4-6
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
16 and 19 Jul, 16 Dec 1954