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Box 606754313

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Contains 7 Results:

Papers connected with a Memorial to the Secretary of State for the Colonies concerning the compensation of judges on the Gold Coast (Ghana) after Independence, Jan 1954-Jun 1955

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Includes correspondence, some marked SECRET, between Sir Mark Wilson and Sir Charles Arden-Clarke (Governor, Accra), R.H. Saloway (Officer Administering the Government, Accra), Sir Kenneth Roberts-Wray, Judges Dennison, Lingley, Benson, and Windsor-Aubrey; and the Colonial Office. Comprises: (fols. 1-25) correspondence between Wilson and the Governor, Saloway, and Roberts-Wray, 5 Jan-22 Feb...
Extents: 154 Leaves
Dates: Jan 1954-Jun 1955

Printed items related to the Gold Coast Order-in-Council, 1954-1955

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Comprises: (item 1) Order in Council (pp. 650-720), Northern Territories of the Gold Coast (Ghana), 29 Apr 1954 (item 2) explanatory leaflet issued by the Chief Secretary's Office on the New Constitution as it affects the Public Service (with special reference to the Scheme for Compensating Officers for loss of career in the Colonial Service). Attached to it are handwritten notes by...
Extents: 3 items
Dates: 1954-1955

Papers connected with compensation and resignations of Gold Coast (Ghana) judges, Mar 1955-Apr 1956

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Comprises: (fol. 1) cuttings from Kumasi newspapers about the proposed resignations, 5 Mar 1955 (fols. 2-5) letters from the Governor to Wilson, telling him that the Secretary of State was considering the Memorial, and draft of Wilson's reply, 5-30 Aug 1955 (fols. 6-32) correspondence (mostly in duplicate) between Wilson, the Governor, and Roberts-Wray, 26 Aug-12 Dec...
Extents: 119 Leaves
Dates: Mar 1955-Apr 1956

Papers connected with the Memorial to the Secretary of State and the resignations of the judges, 1954-1956

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With some correspondence with Lady Wilson after the death of Sir Mark on 10 Apr 1956. Comprises: (fols. 1-11) memorandum on steps taken to regularise the position of the judges, n.d. (fols. 12-30) memorial by H.M. Overseas Judges of the Supreme Court of the Gold Coast (Ghana) addressed to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, A.T. Lennox-Boyd, signed by Wilson,...
Extents: 169 Leaves
Dates: 1954-1956

Papers connected with the Arusha-Moshi Lands Commission, Mar-Dec 1948

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(fols. 1-12) Letter from Bruce Hutt to Wilson, 6 Aug 1948, with enclosures as follows: (fols. 2-4) letter from A.B. Cohen to Surridge enclosing some unofficial suggestions, dated 12 Jul 1948, made by Moffett after a discussion in London between Cohen, E.L. Scott, and Moffett, 19 Jul 1948 (fol. 5) Appendix R of Report, on reversions and re-alienation, n.d. (fols. 6-12)...
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: Mar-Dec 1948