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Box 606767658

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Contains 11 Results:

The Bahamas: 'Documents and correspondence', 1939-1950

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Contains: (fols. 1-33) Annual Report of the Board of Education for 1939, 1940 (fols. 34-38) Official Gazette, containing the text of an agreement with the United States concerning air and naval bases, 29 Mar 1941 (fol. 39) extract from Hansard Question and Answer concerning censorship of a news item in the ...
Extents: 155 Leaves
Dates: 1939-1950

The Bahamas: Correspondence, 1951-1959

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Contains: (fol. 1) letter to S. Preston, Nassau, about a possible contribution by him to Empire on the constitutional problems of the Bahamas, 27 Feb 1951. (fols. 2-54) detailed correspondence with Colin Hughes, co-author of the FCB pamphlet, 'Challenge to the British Caribbean'. Hughes, who had returned to the Bahamas in 1952 after studying at London School of Economics (LSE), taught at the University of Brisbane from 1956, but continued to...
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: 1951-1959

The Bahamas: Miscellaneous papers, 1953-1960

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Contains: (fol. 1) Colonial Office Information Department Release about the appointment of Lord Ranfurly as Governor, 31 Aug 1953 (item 1) 'The Bahamas': special edition of the Diplomatic Bulletin (24 pp.), Nov 1953 (fols. 2-4) Central Office of Information Fact Sheet No. R 2772: The Bahamas, 21 Dec 1956 (item 2) ...
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1953-1960

Bermuda: 'Documents to 1950', 1945-1950

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Contains: (fols. 1-7) covering letter from the Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for the Colonies to T. Cook, MP, enclosing copies of the Labour Disputes (Arbitration) and Enquiry Act and the Labour Board Act, Bermuda 1945, Numbers 42 and 43, 22 Oct 1945-11 Mar 1946 (fols. 8-12 and item 1) printed petition from the Bermuda Workers' Association to the Secretary of State for the...
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1945-1950

Bermuda: Correspondence, 1947

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'Bermuda Correspondence to 1950'. Correspondence between Marjorie Nicholson and Dr E.F. Hamilton Gordon, President of the Bermuda Workers' Association and the Industrial Union, mainly about the Labour Board, the 1946 petition from the Association (see also: MSS Brit. Emp. s. 365/134, folder 6, fols. 8-12 and item 1), action taken by MPs and the resulting White Paper, and related despatch from the Secretary of State. See also MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/134, folder 3, fols. 2-54.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1947

Bermuda: Newspaper material, 1941-1952

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Two envelopes of cuttings from British newspapers, and a cutting from the Union Messenger about Dr Gordon. See also MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/134, folder 3, fols. 2-54.
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1941-1952

Bermuda: Papers and correspondence, 1951-1957

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Contains: (fol. 1) Colonial Office Information Department Release about the appointment of J.T. Gilbert as Chief Justice of Bermuda, 14 Sep 1951 (fols. 2-3) Central Office of Information Fact Sheet No. R 2670 about Bermuda, 17 Sep 1953 (fols. 4-44) Detailed letters from L.M. Minty, Stipendiary Magistrate, Bermuda, about the population problem in Bermuda and allied...
Extents: 44 Leaves
Dates: 1951-1957

The West Indies: The Bahamas and Bermuda, 1939-1960

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/134
Contains: folder 1: the Bahamas: 'Documents and Correspondence', 1939-1950 folder 2: the Bahamas: Newspaper material, 1943-1950 folder 3: the Bahamas: Correspondence, 1951-1959 folder 4: the Bahamas: Newspaper material, 1951-1952 folder 5: the Bahamas: Miscellaneous papers, 1953-1960 folder 6: Bermuda: 'Documents to...
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1939-1960