Box 606767600
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Contains 140 Results:
Letter from A. Hemmerton, West African Trade Union Information and Advisory Centre, Accra, to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke and her reply, about 'Co-operation in the Colonies' and other pamphlets, 10 and 14 Dec 1953
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 89-90
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
10 and 14 Dec 1953
Letter (n.d.) from Jack Blitz about his article on the cocoa industry and the co-operatives, and Marjorie Nicholson's reply, 20 Dec 1953
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 91-92
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
20 Dec 1953
Letter from Hammerton about the resignation of the Minister of Communications and Works, J.H. Braimah, and trade union matters, 20 Jan 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fol. 93
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
20 Jan 1954
Letter from Thomas, and Hilda Selwyn-Clarke's reply, about the abolition of the Agricultural Loans Board and the establishment of a Loans Section within the Ministry, the Cocoa Purchasing Company, and the Co-operatives, 11-23 May 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 94-99
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
11-23 May 1954
Correspondence with Mrs Doris Mitchell, Takoradi, about her husband's appointment as Medical Supplies Officer in the Gold Coast (Ghana) Civil Service, and her own work as a Nursing Sister, 14 May-9 Jul 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 100-104
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
14 May-9 Jul 1954
Letter from Nkrumah, sending him the Bureau's good wishes and offer of assistance, 29 Jun 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fol. 105
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
29 Jun 1954
Correspondence with Isaac K. Kumah, Sekondi, 13 Jul 1954-22 Apr 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 106-109
The correspondence concerns his proposals for (l) the formation of a Fabian Society in the Gold Coast (Ghana), and (2) a bookshop selling books on trade unions and socialism.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
13 Jul 1954-22 Apr 1955
Letter from Hammerton about the formation of a Gold Coast Fabian Society, 26 Jul 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fol. 110
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
26 Jul 1954
Correspondence between Mrs Mitchell and Hilda Selwyn-Clarke, about hospital work at Takoradi, 4 Aug-5 Oct 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 111-114
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
4 Aug-5 Oct 1954
Letter from George Cornelius, Bureau of West African Affairs, and Marjorie Nicholson's reply about exchange of publications, 24 Dec 1954, 4 Jan 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 115-116
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
24 Dec 1954, 4 Jan 1955
Letter from Hammerton about the demand for a federal type of government, 22 Jan 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fol. 117
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
22 Jan 1955
Correspondence about FCB membership and pamphlets, with (1) K. Appong-Wadee, and (2) B.K. Tsagli, 14 Feb-2 Mar 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 118-122
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
14 Feb-2 Mar 1955
Correspondence between Mrs Mitchell and Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about the Mitchells' move to Kumasi and their work there, 12 Apr-14 Sep 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 123-128
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
12 Apr-14 Sep 1955
Letter from R.R. Amponsah, General Secretary, National Liberation Movement, to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke, about failure of the Unitary system of government in the Gold Coast (Ghana), 7 Jul 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fol. 129
Letter from Thomas about his negotiations with the Colonial Development Corporation, his appointment as Investment Adviser to the Ministry of Agriculture, and the difficulties of his previous post as Loans Adviser, 5 Aug and 23 Sep 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 130-132
Also includes a reply from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke that refers to changes in the organisation of the Cocoa Marketing Board and the Cocoa Purchasing Company.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
5 Aug and 23 Sep 1955
Letter from Rev. C. Forrester-Paton, Akropong-Aku, and Hilda Selwyn-Clarke's reply, about his subscription to the FCB, and about the report of the United Nations Organization Trusteeship Council visiting mission on Togoland, 25 Oct, 3 Nov 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fols. 133-134
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
25 Oct, 3 Nov 1955
Letter from Michael Mitchell to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke, with news items for Venture, 30 Dec 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 2, fol. 135
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
30 Dec 1955
Correspondence between Hilda Selwyn-Clarke and John Thomas about his work as Agricultural Investment Adviser in Accra, 26 Jul 1956-20 Dec 1960
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 3, fols. 1-29
Contains:
(fols. 2-3) letter from Thomas about Lord Listowel's appointment as Governor-General, and about wasteful government expenditure. Attached is a letter from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke to Listowel, covering a copy of Thomas's letter, 6 and 12 Jul 1957
(fols. 4-6) letter from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about deportation orders, activities of Geoffrey Bing, and reports of disturbances, and...
Extents: 1 folder
Dates:
26 Jul 1956-20 Dec 1960
Correspondence with Douglas G. Rogers, Guinea Press Limited, about FCB publications, 26 Mar-15 May 1956
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 3, fols. 30-33
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
26 Mar-15 May 1956
Letter from Henry Swanzy, Broadcasting Service, Accra, giving his reasons for severing connection with the FCB, and a reply from Hilda Selwyn-Clarke, 30 Mar, 6 Apr 1956
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/81, folder 3, fols. 34-35
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
30 Mar, 6 Apr 1956