Box 606767564
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Contains 100 Results:
Correspondence with printers, in particular the Devonport Press, 21 Dec 1945-7 Nov 1946
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 1-11
Correspondence with printers, in particular the Devonport Press, mainly about estimates, with related correspondence between Rita Hinden and Horrabin; also, some circulars relating to Empire and a list of bookshops.
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates:
21 Dec 1945-7 Nov 1946
Correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and Little about an article by the latter on Sierra Leone, 26 Jun-13 Aug 1946
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 12-13
Correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and Harry Mason about African agricultural problems in relation to game preservation, 17 Jul-14 Aug 1946
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 14-16
Correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and Harry Mason about African agricultural problems in relation to game preservation, and about the use of Empire as a title.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
17 Jul-14 Aug 1946
Letter from J. Sprinzak, Secretary, General Federation of Jewish Labour, Palestine, 11 Oct 1946
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 17-18
Letter from J. Sprinzak, Secretary, General Federation of Jewish Labour, Palestine, commenting on a review in Empire of The Case for a Bi-National Palestine, published by the Hashomar Hatzair Workers' Party.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
11 Oct 1946
Correspondence with Robert Hill, Associate Editor of World Digest, 5-18 Nov 1946
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 19-21
Correspondence with Robert Hill, Associate Editor of World Digest, about reprinting an article from Empire, 'Advance to Democracy', by Rita Hinden.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
5-18 Nov 1946
Correspondence with Miss M. Thomson, Secretary, Society for the Abolition of Corporal Punishment, about a review of a circular by Creech Jones on colonial flogging, 8-15 Jan 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 22-23
Correspondence with Arthur Bax, Secretary, Labour Party Press and Publicity Department, and with Morgan Phillips, Labour Party Secretary, 26 Feb-13 Mar 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 24-27
Correspondence with Arthur Bax, Secretary, Labour Party Press and Publicity Department, and with Morgan Phillips, Labour Party Secretary, about publicity for Empire, and about reprinting an article on the East Africa Groundnuts Scheme.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates:
26 Feb-13 Mar 1947
Memorandum on Empire by Dorothy [Fox], Apr 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 28-30
Letter from C.L. Nelson, Odhams Press, about a review by Henry Swanzy of Malayan Landscape, by Katherine Sim, 5-7 May 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 31-33
Also includes related correspondence between Rita Hinden and Swanzy.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
5-7 May 1947
Letter from Corporal A.S. Hanley about his subscription and the receipt of pamphlets, 26 May 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fol. 34
Correspondence between Richard K.P. Pankhurst and Rita Hinden, 15 Aug-21 Nov 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 35-60
Correspondence between Richard K.P. Pankhurst and Rita Hinden about publishing a letter from Pankhurst commenting on an article in Empire on 'Ex-Italian Colonies'; also, a letter from the International Ethiopian Council for Study and Report about these colonies and the treaty of Anglo-Ethiopian Friendship and Commerce, with a covering letter from the Chairman, Sylvia Pankhurst.
Extents: 26 Leaves
Dates:
15 Aug-21 Nov 1947
Letter from the Mutual Friendship Association enclosing an advertisement for insertion in Empire (annotated), 10 Nov 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 61-62
Letter to Daw Saw Yin requesting an article on Burmese independence and reviews of two books on Burma (Myanmar) for a special issue of Empire, 27 Nov 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fol. 63
Letter to Daw Saw Yin requesting an article on Burmese independence and reviews of two books on Burma (Myanmar) for a special issue of Empire; also about the FCB Conference at Pasture Wood on 17-18 Jan 1948.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
27 Nov 1947
Correspondence between Rita Hinden and W. Jayawaderna, Ceylon Government House, London, 27 Nov-12 Dec 1947
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 64-67
Correspondence between Rita Hinden and W. Jayawaderna, Ceylon Government House, London, about an article on Ceylonese (Sri Lankan) independence to be written by H.E.R. Abayasekara, Ceylon Daily News; with a related letter to Abayasekara.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates:
27 Nov-12 Dec 1947
Competition to re-name Empire: list summarising entries, draft announcement of result, and related correspondence, 6 Dec 1947-21 Apr 1948
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 68-87
Entrants include Sir Alfred Zimmern (see MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/129, folder 3, fols. 193-195).
Extents: 20 Leaves
Dates:
6 Dec 1947-21 Apr 1948
Correspondence with Central Office of Information (COI) about reprinting an article from Empire in British Ally, a COI publication circulated in Russia, 22 Dec 1947-Apr 1949
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 88-93
Correspondence with Central Office of Information (COI) about reprinting an article from Empire in British Ally, a COI publication circulated in Russia; and about supplying copies of Empire to the Office on special terms; with an attached list analysing the distribution of Empire in Johannesburg, Kampala, Nairobi, Salisbury (Harare), and Suva as at Apr 1949.
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
22 Dec 1947-Apr 1949
Letters from Rita Hinden to F.A. Ogunsheye about an article by the latter for Empire, 26 Jan-16 Feb 1948
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 94-96
Letters from Rita Hinden to F.A. Ogunsheye about an article by the latter for Empire, and about the Colonial Development Corporation and participation by the local populations in colonial economic planning.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
26 Jan-16 Feb 1948
Letter from Cyril [Bobham?] to Rita Hinden about reviewing for Empire and about the FCB Conference at Pasture Wood on 17-18 Jan, 27 Jan 1948
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fol. 97
Letter from [B. Wijyouverwardag?], Nutford House, to Rita Hinden about an article for Empire, 29 Jan 1948
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fol. 98
Letter from Rita Hinden sent to S.G. Obath, George Padmore, [A.] Margai, and E.M.K. Mulira requesting contributions to a symposium in Empire on 'The Groundnuts Scheme - the African point of view', 16 Feb-16 Mar 1948
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/44, folder 2, fols. 99-103
Also includes replies from Mulira and Margai, and related correspondence with H. Mwapachu and David Lubogo about their contributions.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates:
16 Feb-16 Mar 1948