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Box 606767601

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Contains 108 Results:

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Presidential Address (by the Acting President, E.O. Akinyele) and Annual Report, presented at the Seventh Annual Conference of the Federal Union of Native Administration Staff (FUNAS), 2 May 1947

Address was held at Ibadan, 5-6 Apr. Also includes a compliments slip and pamphlet on the FUNAS Provident Fund Society.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, item 6
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 2 May 1947
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Copy of an address of welcome to the Governor, Sir John Macpherson, presented by the Women's Union, Abeokuta, signed by the President (Mrs F. Ransome-Kuti) and the Secretary (Mrs F.W. Fagbemi), 31 May 1948

Also included is a memorandum signed by Mrs Ransome-Kuti entitled 'The outline of the Women's Union grievances', presented to Mr J.H. Blair, Resident, Abeokuta Province. It contains accusations against the Alake, particularly in connection with trading.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 156-164
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 31 May 1948
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Letter from the Nigerian Youth Movement, signed by J.S.K. Sagoe, to Rita Hinden and Sorensen, inviting them to attend a conference in Lagos and address the Representative Council, 11 Oct 1948

Attached is a copy of Sorensen's acceptance, and a list of the Secretaries of the Movement in eight Nigerian towns.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 165-167
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 11 Oct 1948
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Letter from the Joint General Secretaries of the Nigerian National Democratic Party (O.O.Geo. Macaulay and B.B. Salami) to the FCB, 16 and 29 Dec 1948

The letter concerns an article, 'Press War in Nigeria', in Empire, Vol. 11, No. 5, concerning the relationship between Azikiwe and the Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP), and a reply from Rita Hinden.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 168-173
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 16 and 29 Dec 1948
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Typescript memorandum on 'Some Nigerian problems' [sent by Rita Hinden to Creech Jones, after her visit to Nigeria], Feb [1949]

The memorandum contains the following headings: The position of Southerners in the North U.A.C. and Syrians Electricity supply Land acquisition in Lagos Colonial Development Corporation Security of tenure for certain types of appointment Expatriation allowances Colonial Development &…
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 174-178
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Feb [1949]
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Pencilled notes by Creech Jones, three items clipped together in reverse chronological order, n.d.

Contains: (fols. 186-192) a reply to the memorandum in MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 174-178 (fol. 185) letter from him to Rita Hinden (fols. 179-184) 'Comments', dated 1 Mar 1949.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1B, fols. 179-192
Extents: 1 item
Dates: n.d.
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Papers about the education of Muslim women and girls in Northern Nigeria, with references to the 'Training Centre for Moslem Women Teachers' at Sokoto, 15 and 24 Oct, 9 Dec 1941

Contains: (fol. 2) Hansard, par. 1356, reporting Questions by Sorensen and Answers by G.H. Hall, 15 Oct 1941 (fols. 3-4) memorandum on the subject, unsigned, n.d. (fols. 5-7) letter from Miss A. Booker, Woman Education Officer, Northern Nigeria, to Rita Hinden, with list of questions attached for the use of Creech Jones, 24 Oct 1941 …
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 2-8
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 15 and 24 Oct, 9 Dec 1941
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Papers about the African Civil Servants Technical Workers' Union, 28 Jun 1943-11 Jun 1945

Contains chiefly copies of correspondence between Officers of the Union and the Chief Secretary to the Government of Nigeria, about conditions of service and rates of pay. Correspondents: President of the Union: I.A. Nkedive Vice-President: T.A. Bankole General Secretary: (1) C.B. Allanso, and (2) J.O. Erinle Acting Chief Secretaries to the…
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 9-26
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 28 Jun 1943-11 Jun 1945
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Letter from Max S.A. Iyalla, Secretary of the Fabian Society, Nigeria Branch, to Rita Hinden about the questionnaire sent by the FCB, 23 Dec 1943

Also contains typed copies of four replies to questions in it concerned with the economic future and development of Nigeria.
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/82, folder 1A, fols. 32-39
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 23 Dec 1943