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Box 606767546

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Contains 62 Results:

Correspondence with Addison about the Southern Rhodesia Land Apportionment Act 1945 and the Southern Rhodesia Natives (Urban Areas) Accommodation and Registration Act 1945, 2 Jan-16 May 1946

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 3-14
Correspondence with Addison about the Southern Rhodesia Land Apportionment Act 1945 and the Southern Rhodesia Natives (Urban Areas) Accommodation and Registration Act 1945, containing the Bureau's criticisms and proposals for amendments. The final letters refer to the FCB deputation to Addison on 22 May 1946. See MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 2A, fols. 1-175, for more information.
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: 2 Jan-16 May 1946

Correspondence with Arthur Bottomley, 28 May-2 Jul 1946

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 15-30
Correspondence with Arthur Bottomley about the proposal put forward by the South African Government for the incorporation of South West Africa (Namibia) in the Union, and Chief Tshekedi's Memorandum on the subject and his wish to visit Great Britain to discuss it. There are additional copies of letters dated 18 and 25 Jun and 2 Jul 1946 (fols. 23-30).
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: 28 May-2 Jul 1946

Letter to Addison with cyclostyled copies of a statement submitted by the FCB on 'Discriminatory Legislation on Southern Rhodesia', 19 and 24 Jun 1946

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 31-38
Letter to Addison with cyclostyled copies of a statement submitted by the FCB on 'Discriminatory Legislation on Southern Rhodesia' and of two notes: (1) on suggested amendments to the Southern Rhodesia Natives (Urban Areas) [...] Act 1945; and (2) on the Southern Rhodesia Masters and Servants Act - a comparison with International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions 1939.
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 19 and 24 Jun 1946

Correspondence with the Prime Minister, C.R. Attlee, and Addison, 27 Nov-21 Dec 1946

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 56-63
Correspondence with the Prime Minister, C.R. Attlee, and Addison, about the proposal to unite South West Africa (Namibia) with the Union of South Africa, and the concern felt by the people of Bechuanaland (Botswana).
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 27 Nov-21 Dec 1946

Correspondence with D.C. Anderson, Information Department, Commonwealth Relations Office, 12 Dec 1949-27 Jan 1950

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 91-93
Correspondence with D.C. Anderson, Information Department, Commonwealth Relations Office, concerning economic development of the High Commission Territories (Lesotho, Botswana, and Eswatini).
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 12 Dec 1949-27 Jan 1950

Correspondence with Gordon-Walker, about franchise in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), 27 Nov-18 Dec 1950

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 94-104
With his letter of 15 Dec 1950 are extracts from speeches by Huggins, and one from the Rhodesia Herald on the United Party's change of policy on the franchise. There are additional copies of the Bureau's letters, which are from Marjorie Nicholson.
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 27 Nov-18 Dec 1950

Correspondence with Gordon-Walker and Lord Ogmore about the Southern Rhodesia Native Land Husbandry Bill and the Southern Rhodesia Electoral Amendment Bill, 14 Dec 1950-5 May 1951

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 105-128
Correspondence with Gordon-Walker and Lord Ogmore about the Southern Rhodesia Native Land Husbandry Bill and the Southern Rhodesia Electoral Amendment Bill, with additional copies of the Bureau's letters (from Marjorie Nicholson). These contain criticisms based on the view that the policy being followed in Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) differed only in minor respects from South African policy.
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: 14 Dec 1950-5 May 1951

Letter from Marjorie Nicholson to Ogmore, asking him to see David Epstein, 24 and 25 Apr 1951

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 136-137
Letter from Marjorie Nicholson to Ogmore, asking him to see David Epstein, from the Transvaal, concerning problems of English education in South Africa, and Ogmore's reply.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 24 and 25 Apr 1951

Correspondence with Gordon-Walker, 17 May-27 Jul 1951

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 138-148
Correspondence with Gordon-Walker concerning (1) Southern Rhodesia Native Land Husbandry Bill, (2) High Commission Territories (Lesotho, Botswana, and Eswatini), and (3) Southern Rhodesian Constitution.
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 17 May-27 Jul 1951

Correspondence with Gordon-Walker about a note headed 'The 1951 Crusade' received by the FCB from Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), 2-16 Oct 1951

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 150-154
Correspondence with Gordon-Walker about a note headed 'The 1951 Crusade' received by the FCB from Northern Rhodesia (Zambia). A letter from Lord Lucan gives an account of the activities of its sponsor, Charles Olley.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 2-16 Oct 1951

Letter from Addison to Rita Hinden, with an extract from a despatch from the Officer Administrating the Government of Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), 21-27 Nov 1946

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 48-53
Letter from Addison to Rita Hinden, with an extract from a despatch from the Officer Administrating the Government of Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), 7 Nov 1946, containing comments on the two notes from the FCB (fols. 32-37), as well as an invitation for a deputation from the FCB to meet Sir Godfrey Huggins at the Dominions Office. See MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 2B, fols. 176-212, for more information.
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 21-27 Nov 1946

Copy of a letter from 'some M.P.s' to Addison, S/S C.R., 8 Jul 1947

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fol. 69
Copy of a letter from 'some M.P.s' to Addison, S/S C.R., asking him to draw the attention of the Southern Rhodesian Government to the strong opposition felt in parliament to proposals to introduce legislation to prevent the addition of African voters to the common voters' roll. See also MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/27, folder 1, fols. 94-96 for more information.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 8 Jul 1947