Box 606767603
Container
Contains 108 Results:
Correspondence with F.O. Ebuwa, Associate Editor of the W.A. Pilot, 2 Jul-16 Nov 1954
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 67-75
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.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
2 Jul-16 Nov 1954
Two letters to Bradfield asking for printed reports of the African Summer Conference of 1951 on local government, 9 Aug 1954-12 Jan 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 76-77
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
9 Aug 1954-12 Jan 1955
Correspondence with Mallam Aminu Kano, Sep 1954-15 Oct 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 78-86
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...
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Sep 1954-15 Oct 1957
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
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 87-88
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
26 Nov 1954
Correspondence with Mr and Mrs Stapleton, Nigeria College of Technology, Ibadan, 21 Feb 1955-16 Apr 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 89-96
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.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
21 Feb 1955-16 Apr 1957
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
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 97-101
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
12 Apr 1955-28 Mar 1957
Letter to A.D. Blue, Electricity Corporation of Nigeria, about his subscription, 3 May 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 102
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
3 May 1955
Letter from Anthony Enahoro about arranging to see Oladoyinbo, 9 Jul 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 103
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
9 Jul 1955
Letter from Betts to Awokoya, Minister of Education, Western Region, arranging a meeting with the FCB during his visit to London, 29 Jul 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 104
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
29 Jul 1955
Letter of thanks for a copy of 'Co-operation in the Colonies' from E.U. Okon, Co-operative Union, Eastern Region, 17 Aug 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 105
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
17 Aug 1955
Correspondence with Etim U. Okoko, Nigerian College of Technology, about FCB membership, 10 Oct 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 106-107
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
10 Oct 1955
Correspondence with Endeley about his subscription and his election to the Legislative Council, Southern Cameroons (Northwest Region and Southwest Region, Cameroon), 26 Oct 1955-8 Apr 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 108-112
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
26 Oct 1955-8 Apr 1957
Letter from Elwyn Price, Western Region Co-operative HQ, Ibadan, to Betts about the coming visit to Nigeria of the Queen, and about the marketing of citrus, and Betts's reply, 8 and 15 Nov 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 113-114
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
8 and 15 Nov 1955
Letter from Betts to B.C. Cartland, Ministry of Health, Northern Region, about his subscription, 15 Nov 1955
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 115
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
15 Nov 1955
Letter from Betts to Roy Mant, Prime Minister's Office, Northern Region, asking him to contribute an article to Venture in connection with the forthcoming Constitutional Conference, giving the views of the Northern People's Congress, 12 Jan 1956
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 116
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
12 Jan 1956
Correspondence with Onipede, about his PhD thesis and the Bureau's reasons for not publishing it, 28 Nov 1956-21 Jan 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 155-157
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
28 Nov 1956-21 Jan 1957
Letter to Bernard Adeka, Nigerian College of Technology, Zaria, about his progress there, 3 Dec 1956
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fol. 158
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
3 Dec 1956
Correspondence about membership of the FCB, 3-25 Jan 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 159-162
Correspondence is with the following:
(fols. 159-160) E.U. Okoko, Salvation Army Secondary School
(fol. 161) E.A. Ayee, Kumasi
(fol. 162) M.J. Dent, Benue Province.
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
3-25 Jan 1957
Letter from Bassir to Hilda Selwyn-Clarke about the Action Group's electioneering activities in the Eastern Region, and a note (n.d.) from Marjorie Nicholson to Rita Hinden about Bassir, 17 Feb 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 162A-B
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
17 Feb 1957
Letter to J. Packman, Deputy Librarian, University College, Ibadan, about his request for a copy of Tom Mboya's pamphlet 'The Kenya Question', 1 Mar 1957
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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/84, folder 4, fols. 163-164
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
1 Mar 1957