Box 606767603
Container
Contains 108 Results:
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Correspondence with Jack Blitz concerning plans for his trip to West Africa in connection with cocoa marketing, 15 Oct 1952-8 Feb 1953
Also contains suggestions that he should contact (in Nigeria) Tipple, Department of Commerce and Industries, George Pole, Department of Marketing and Export, and Nwapa; (in the Gold Coast (Ghana)) R.B. Davison, and K.A. Busia.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 1-4
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
15 Oct 1952-8 Feb 1953
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Two cablegrams from Azikiwe to Marjorie Nicholson, about allegedly false statements made by Lyttelton in the House of Commons about the National Council for Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC), 16 May 1953
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 5-17
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
16 May 1953
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Correspondence with V.C.I. Anene, while in London from Port Harcourt, arranging for him to meet Walter Hood, Trades Union Congress (TUC), Miss C.S. Polly, International Co-operative Alliance, and R.M. Burke, who was concerned with co-operative farming at Asaba, 4 Jun-3 Sep 1953, 28 Jan 1957
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 18-21
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
4 Jun-3 Sep 1953, 28 Jan 1957
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Correspondence with L.A. Fabunmi, the Nigeria Union, West African Students' Union (WASU), about contributions to Venture by members of the Union, and arrangements for WASU summer schools and conferences, 12 Jul 1953-28 Sep 1954
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 22-36
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
12 Jul 1953-28 Sep 1954
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Letter to J.D. Bradfield, listing contacts in Nigeria, 22 Jul 1953
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 37
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
22 Jul 1953
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Two letters to Professor Eyo Ita about his coming visit to London, with offers of assistance from the Bureau, 29 Jul, 4 Aug 1953
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 37A-B
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
29 Jul, 4 Aug 1953
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Letter from Marjorie Nicholson to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about problems of the Nigerian Conference, with references to many of the delegates, n.d. [Jul 1953?]
Delegates mentioned include the following: Akintola, Aminu Kano, Bode Thomas, Kola Balogun, Mbadiwe, Ohikere, and Ojike. There is also mention of the appointment of John Larkman as an FCB Office assistant.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 37C
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
n.d. [Jul 1953?]
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Letter to Chief Arthur Prest about the Nigerian Constitution, and the Action Group's intentions regarding the final unity of Nigeria, 15 Sep 1953
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 38
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
15 Sep 1953
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Correspondence with Okoi Arikpo, Eastern House of Assembly, about his sociological research on the Ekoi, and political matters, 3 Mar 1954-18 Jun 1957
Among other subjects mentioned are the following:
Sierra Leone Diamond Agreement: fol. 40
Fabian Colonial Essays: fol. 43
Marjorie Nicholson's future plans with the Trades Union Congress (TUC), and her visit to Nigeria: fol. 43
articles in Venture on the major political parties of Nigeria: fol.…
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 39-50
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
3 Mar 1954-18 Jun 1957
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Correspondence with George Pole, 18 Mar 1954-9 Oct 1956
Correspondence is on the following subjects:
the Gardiner Report on the processing of oilseeds: fol. 51
Groundnut Marketing Board: fols. 52-53
Pole's visit to London (correspondence with Betts): fols. 54-55.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 51-57
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
18 Mar 1954-9 Oct 1956
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Letter from Azikiwe giving his address in Enugu after his appointment as a Minister of State, 26 Apr-24 Jun 1954
Also includes one from Marjorie Nicholson to him when in London, arranging for him to meet Mrs Cockburn, Social Administrative Department, London School of Economics. A letter from Marjorie Nicholson to her is attached. There are references to Ojike and Kola Balogun.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 58-60
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
26 Apr-24 Jun 1954
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Correspondence with Ojike about his visit to UK to attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's course on Parliamentary Procedure, and plans for him to meet Rita Hinden, Sorensen, and Edward Farmer, Commonwealth Secretary of the Labour Party, 4 May-10 Jun 1954
A detailed explanation is given by Marjorie Nicholson of the relationship between the FCB and political parties and organisations in Nigeria (fol. 64).
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 61-64
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
4 May-10 Jun 1954
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Letter from M.C.K. Ajuluchuku, Yaba, about preparations for the Federal elections, and Marjorie Nicholson's reply, 2-28 Jul 1954
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 65-66
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
2-28 Jul 1954
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Correspondence with F.O. Ebuwa, Associate Editor of the W.A. Pilot, 2 Jul-16 Nov 1954
The correspondence concerns his proposal to found a newspaper for Western Ibos and his wish to take a course in journalism in England. Attached are copies of correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson, the British Council, and the Colonial Office about such a course.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 67-75
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
2 Jul-16 Nov 1954
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Two letters to Bradfield asking for printed reports of the African Summer Conference of 1951 on local government, 9 Aug 1954-12 Jan 1955
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 76-77
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
9 Aug 1954-12 Jan 1955
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Correspondence with Mallam Aminu Kano, Sep 1954-15 Oct 1957
The correspondence concerns the following matters:
his trial for sedition, restrictions on civil liberties in the Northern Region, and the need for reform of the electoral law: fols. 78-80
proposals for the affiliation of the Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU) with the Fabian Society: fols. 81-82
advice from the FCB concerning equipment and assistance needed by…
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 78-86
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Sep 1954-15 Oct 1957
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Letter from H.E. Ridley, Director, Eastern Nigeria Information Service (ENIS), about a new series of news summaries, and Marjorie Nicholson's comments, 26 Nov 1954
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 87-88
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
26 Nov 1954
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Correspondence with Mr and Mrs Stapleton, Nigeria College of Technology, Ibadan, 21 Feb 1955-16 Apr 1957
The correspondence concerns the following matters:
proposals for them to lecture while on leave in UK: fols. 80-81
the position of salary of the Leader of the Opposition in Nigeria: fol. 82
the growth of Co-operatives and community development: fol. 83
criticisms of Dr Olumbe Bassir: fol. 84.
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 89-96
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
21 Feb 1955-16 Apr 1957
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Correspondence with E.U. Essien, House of Assembly, about the FCB's colonial questionnaire, and about contributions and subscriptions from him to Venture, 12 Apr 1955-28 Mar 1957
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 97-101
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
12 Apr 1955-28 Mar 1957
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Letter to A.D. Blue, Electricity Corporation of Nigeria, about his subscription, 3 May 1955
Collection:
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau
Found in:
Africa, general, and West Africa
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Nigeria: Printed papers, memoranda, …
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'8. Correspondence'
Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 102
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
3 May 1955
