Box 606754157
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Contains 100 Results:
Printed and cyclostyled material with some correspondence, concerning settlement in East Africa, especially Kenya, and related matters, 1945-1949
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Extents: 101 Leaves
Dates:
1945-1949
Correspondence and printed material concerning the publication of the Electors' Union Memorandum 'The Kenya Land Question', and related matters, 1952-1953
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Comprises 207 leaves and 14 items. Copies of the memorandum in its final form are at the back of the file (items 5-13).
Extents: 1 folder
Dates:
1952-1953
A collection of Durrant's press cuttings about various aspects of the East and Central African countries, concerning, in particular, agriculture, farming and forests, game and the National Parks, ports, railways, settlement, sport, taxation, and urbanisation, 1947-1953
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The cuttings are taken from the following publications:
African World
Belfast Telegraph
Chambers Journal
Country Life
Daily Dispatch
Daily Express
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Extents: 90 Leaves
Dates:
1947-1953
Cutting from the Evening News, 'A tribute earned', concerning relationships between white settlers and indigenous races throughout the British Empire, with marking by Izard, 8 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 13
Copy of a letter and a cable from Izard to Kendall Ward concerning the proposed press conference for Blundell and the parliamentary pamphlet on the 'White Highlands' (highland areas reserved for European settlers), 9 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fols. 14-16
Letter from 'Roy' to Izard concerning Fenner Brockway's action over the European Highlands Order in Council in Kenya, 10 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 17
Cuttings from East Africa and Rhodesia with marking by Izard, 10 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fols. 18-24
Concerning:
Church of Scotland resistance to Central African federation
Sir Godfrey Huggins's warning that federation should not be shelved
the deportation of Simon Zukas, European Vice-President of the Northern Rhodesian African Congress
Dr Malan's growing power in South Africa
party warfare in Colonial Affairs.
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Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates:
10 Apr 1952
Article from Venture, by Mbiyu Koinange, Delegate of the Kenyan African Union, 'What is Partnership?', Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 25
Telegram from Kendall Ward to Izard about Blundell's arrival in Britain, 15 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 26
Cutting from East Africa and Rhodesia, 'N. Rhodesian Government's Draft Statement on Partnership - Political Parity as Ultimate Objective', 17 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 27
Two letters from P. Allen, East African Office, to Izard concerning enclosures, 17 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fols. 28-38
The enclosures comprise:
an article by G.J.L. Burton, former inspector and buyer of land for closer European post-war settlement, in reply to a broadcast on 30 Mar 1952, 'East Africa Calling', with Izard's markings
a transcript of the broadcast, in which Aidan Cramley, former Parliamentary Private Secretary to Creech Jones, S/S Colonies, and C.J.M. Alpert, MP and Member of the Joint East...
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates:
17 Apr 1952
Cutting from The Observer about African representation at the London talks on Central African federation, 20 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 39
Part of a letter in Izard's hand to an unnamed person outlining Blundell's movements while in London, 21 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 40
Copies of letters from Kendall Ward to Blundell, and from G.R. Smallwood to Kendall Ward, about the Memorandum on white settlement, 22 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fols. 41-43
Letter from Izard to Blundell about arrangements and briefs for various discussions in London, n.d.
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 44
Letter from Allen to Izard concerning a request from Lipscomb for a copy of Fenner Brockway's petition on white settlement, 29 Apr 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 45
Article from East Africa and Rhodesia concerning Central African federation and partnership, 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fol. 61
Letter from Powell to Izard, with a copy of the Memorandum on Kenya land, 4 Jun 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fols. 62-83
Includes duplicate corrected pages.
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates:
4 Jun 1952
Compliments slip from Powell with: (i) a copy of a letter from Powell to Kendall Ward, which had been sent to him with a first draft of the Memorandum; and (ii) suggested drafts of letters to MPs and the press to be enclosed with copies of it, 11 Jun 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fols. 84-98
Letter from Powell to Izard with a cutting from Hansard, 19 Jun 1952, concerning the possibility of a debate in the House of Commons on the Kenya Land question, 20 Jun 1952
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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1257/3, folder 2, fols. 89-91