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Closer Association and Federation: Victoria Falls Conference, 1949 - background, proceedings, and consequences, 1948-1950
The bulk of this material comes from Liaison Office files classified as part of the Chief Secretary's division at C0524 (with numerous sub-references). The proceedings of the conference were, in part, filed there but were mainly treated as books to be shelved or briefing material to be set apart. For some conferences, more than one set of proceedings (of varying completeness) survived - perhaps a personal copy alongside a Liaison Office/Unofficial Members' Association one - and, in the…
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65
Extents: 12 folders
Dates:
1948-1950
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Briefing papers on constitutional matters, including details of the constitution of Northern Rhodesia and outlines of the United States and Australian federal models; text of the wireless talk 'The Meaning of Federation' by Professor K.C. Wheare, Oxford, 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/1
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates:
1949
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Correspondence between Roy Welensky and the other Unofficial members of the Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) Legislative Council concerning the composition of the delegation to attend the Victoria Falls Conference, Dec 1948-Feb 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/2
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates:
Dec 1948-Feb 1949
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Correspondence between Roy Welensky and L.S. Glover, Gaberones (Gaborone), Bechuanaland (Botswana) (Chairman, European Advisory Council, Bechuanaland Protectorate (Botswana)) concerning the possible inclusion of Bechuanaland (Botswana) in a federation of British Central African territories and the political and economic affairs of the protectorate; copies of Glover's correspondence with the United Central Africa Association (UCAA) and others, and of his submissions to the Resident Commissioner, Jan-Nov 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/3
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates:
Jan-Nov 1949
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Correspondence between Roy Welensky and the Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) (Huggins) concerning the outcome of the Victoria Falls Conference, the visit of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and forms of closer association, Feb-Oct 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/4
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates:
Feb-Oct 1949
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Letters received by Roy Welensky from Major C.T.C. Taylor, Banket, Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), outlining discussions held on how to proceed with federation and the form it should take, Nov 1948-Feb 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/5
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates:
Nov 1948-Feb 1949
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Memorandum outlining the case for federation with covering letter from Roy Welensky to Earl Winterton, MP, discussing the prospects for federation and African and other opposition to it, 30 May 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/6
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates:
30 May 1949
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Correspondence between Roy Welensky and the Eurafrican Federation of Central Africa concerning its response to the proposals for federation, Mar-Apr 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/7
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
Mar-Apr 1949
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Correspondence between Roy Welensky and Stanley Cooke, United Central Africa Association (UCAA), Bulawayo, concerning federation and African opposition to it; drafts of UCAA information and propaganda material prepared by Cook, along with other pro-federation memoranda of his, Oct 1948-Mar 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/8
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates:
Oct 1948-Mar 1949
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Miscellaneous correspondence relating to the Victoria Falls Conference, Jan-Mar 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/9
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates:
Jan-Mar 1949
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Memoranda received by Roy Welensky from the Joint East and Central Africa Board, with covering letters, concerning federation in East Africa and Central Africa; copies of the Order in Council and Colonial Office paper 210 (both 1947) concerning the inter-territorial organisations established for East Africa. Nov 1948-Mar 1949, Nov 1948-Mar 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/10
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates:
Nov 1948-Mar 1949
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Record of meetings of a Southern Rhodesian (Zimbabwean) delegation with the Secretaries of State and their officials (at the Commonwealth Relations Office) and with Professor K.C. Wheare to discuss the future of the Central Africa Council, closer association, the future of Bechuanaland (Botswana), land tenure, and other related matters; background papers and agreed statement on the discussions appended, 18 Nov-6 Dec 1949
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/11
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates:
18 Nov-6 Dec 1949
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Memorandum on the suggested Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi) and the constitutional form it should take, with comparative analysis of the constitutions of other federal states, the composition of their legislatures, and the distribution of powers. [by A.D. Evans?], n.d. [1949-1950]
Collection:
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG
Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 65/12
Extents: 107 Leaves
Dates:
n.d. [1949-1950]