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Great Britain | Colonial Administrative Service 53
University of Oxford 41
Fisher | Sir | Ronald Aylmer | 1890-1962 | Knight | statistician and geneticist 22
Phillipps | Sir | Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 22
Berlin | Sir | Isaiah | 1909-1997 | Knight | historian and philosopher 21
Rhodes | Cecil John | 1853-1902 | imperialist, colonial politician and mining entrepreneur 21
Boyce | William | 1710-1779 | musician 18
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 18
Conservative Party 17
Doll | Sir | William Richard Shaboe | 1912-2005 | Knight | epidemiologist and cancer researcher 17
Gielgud | Sir | Arthur John | 1904-2000 | Knight | actor and theatre director 16
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 16
Olivier | Sir | Laurence Kerr | 1907-1989 | Baron Olivier | actor and director 16
University of Dar es Salaam 15
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 14
Masahor | d 1890 | Sharif | opponent of Brooke rule in Sarawak also known as Musahor/Musahore 13
Wilberforce | William | 1759-1833 | MP, Philanthropist 13
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 12
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 12
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 12
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 12
Madden | Sir | Frederic | 1801-1873 | Knight | antiquary and palaeographer 12
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 12
Strong | Sir | Roy Colin | b.1935 | Knight | art historian and broadcaster 12
Talbot | William Henry Fox | 1800-1877 | MP, pioneer of photography 12
Stukeley | William | 1687-1765 | antiquary and natural philosopher 11
Twining | William | 1934-2025 | professor of Law 11
University of East Africa -- Administration 11
University of Ghana 11
Ayer | Sir | Alfred Jules | 1910-1989 | Knight | philosopher 10
Bodleian Library 10
Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 10
Asquith | Herbert Henry | 1852-1928 | 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith | statesman 9
Bennett | Sir | William Sterndale | 1816–1875 | Knight | composer 9
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 9
Bryce | James | 1838-1922 | 1st Viscount Bryce | British diplomat and politician 9
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 9
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 9
Hailey | William Malcolm | 1872-1969 | 1st Baron Hailey 9
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 9
Medawar | Sir | Peter Brian | 1915-1987 | Knight | medical scientist 9
Sadler | Sir | Michael Ernest | 1861-1943 | Knight | educational pioneer and art patron 9
Villiers | George William Frederick | 1800-1870 | 4th Earl of Clarendon | statesman 9
Bodley | Sir | Thomas | 1545-1613 | Knight | diplomat, scholar, and founder of the Bodleian Library 8
British Association for the Advancement of Science 8
Buckland | William | 1784-1856 | Dean of Westminster, geologist 8
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 8
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 8
Macray | William Dunn | 1826-1916 | Rector of Ducklington, Antiquary, and Archivist 8
Robertson | William Scott | fl 1957-1967 | university administrator and lecturer in Divinity 8
Ruskin | John | 1819-1900 | author, artist, and social reformer 8
Savile | Sir | Henry | 1549-1622 | knight | mathematician 8
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 8
Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | apothecary, botanist and amateur musician 8
Stoker | Sir | Michael George Parke | 1918-2013 | Knight | virologist 8
Anderson | Ava | 1896-1974 | née Bodley | wife of Viscount Waverley 7
Asquith | Margaret Emma Alice | 1864-1945 | née Tennant | Countess of Oxford and Asquith | political hostess and diarist 7
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 7
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 7
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 7
Croft | William | 1677-1727 | organist and composer 7
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 7
Firth | Sir | Charles Harding | 1857-1936 | Knight | historian 7
Frith | Francis | 1822-1898 | photographer 7
Heath | Sir | Edward Richard George | 1916-2005 | Knight | prime minister 7
Hodgkin | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot | 1910-1994 | nee Crowfoot | chemist 7
Hyde | Edward | 1609-1674 | 1st Earl of Clarendon | Lord Chancellor 7
Lugard | Frederick John Dealtry | 1858-1945 | Baron Lugard of Abinger | colonial administrator, soldier and author 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 7
Mayer | Sir | Robert | 1879-1985 | philanthropist and businessman 7
Ouseley | Sir | Frederick Arthur Gore | 1825–1889 | 2nd Baronet | Professor of Music at Oxford University 7
Parry | Sir | Charles Hubert Hastings | 1848-1918 | Knight | composer and musical writer 7
Spelman | Sir | Henry | 1564-1641 | Knight | Historian and Antiquary 7
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 7
United Nations 7
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 6
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 6
Barlow | Thomas | 1607-1691 | Bishop of Lincoln 6
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 6
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 6
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 6
Bourne | Samuel | 1834-1912 | photographer 6
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 6
Butler | James | 1610-1688 | 1st Duke of Ormonde | soldier and statesman 6
Buxton | Sir | Thomas Fowell | 1786-1845 | 1st Baronet | Philanthropist 6
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 6
Conservative Party | Conservative Central Office 6
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 6
Disraeli | Benjamin | 1804-1881 | Earl of Beaconsfield | statesman 6
Ducarel | Andrew Coltee | 1713-1785 | Antiquary 6
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 6
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 6
Guinness | Sir | Alec | 1914-2000 | Knight | actor 6
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 6
Lacock Abbey | Wiltshire, England 6
Laud | William | 1573-1645 | Archbishop of Canterbury 6
Milner | Alfred | 1854-1925 | Viscount Milner | statesman 6
Oxfam GB 6
Oxford University | New College 6
Plumb | Sir | John Harold 'Jack' | 1911-2001 | Knight | historian and college head 6
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Rawlinson Manuscripts 5755
The Abinger Papers 2908
Tanner Manuscripts 2266
Archive of Bern Schwartz 655
Correspondence and papers of the Brooke Family of Sarawak 460
Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century 430
Archive of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet (1) 420
Archive of the Rt. Hon. Sir Roy Welensky, KCMG 388
Archive of the Fabian Colonial Bureau 288
Shrimpton's Oxford Caricatures 263
Archive of Sir Walter Bodmer and Lady Julia Bodmer 233
Archive of William Clark 208
Archive of Sir William Harcourt and Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt 187
Archive of the University of Oxford 186
Papers of Sir Isaiah Berlin, 1897-1998, with some family papers, 1903-1972 181
Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Central Office - Party Chairman's Office 177
Archive of Ferdinand Stephen Joelson (1893-1979), author, editor of East Africa and Rhodesia journal 154
Archive of Dame Margery Freda Perham 142
Bodleian Library Records 138
Archive of Arthur Creech Jones 131
Gough Collection 131
Papers of Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) and of his family 131
Archive of the Dashwood Family of West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire 126
Papers of Frederick Dealtry Lugard, Baron Lugard of Abinger 126
Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells 121
Archive of Aldred F.G.B. Lumley (Earl of Scarbrough) relating to the Royal Niger Company 112
Archive of Sir John Robert Chancellor 109
Correspondence of Cecil John Rhodes 108
Correspondence and papers of Lady Violet Bonham Carter, 1892-1969, and other family papers, 1852-2000 107
Walter Benington photographic portraits 102
Papers of Edward Max Nicholson 101
Topographical collections, correspondence and papers of Sir Thomas Phillipps 99
Conservative Party Archive: Conservatives in the European Parliament 98
Archive of the Brookes of Sarawak 84
Papers of George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, with papers of related families 84
Archive of Sir James Bland Burges, mainly 1772-1824, with papers of the Burges and Head families 83
Archive of the Oman family 81
Archive of the Anti-Slavery Society 78
Archive of the Oxford Group 78
Radcliffe Trust Archive 69
Archive of William Henry Fox Talbot and the Talbot family 66
Conservative Party Archive: Printed and Published Material: Conservative Party (and affiliated groups) pamphlets 66
Gift of Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson 64
Papers of the Harcourt family 61
Philip and Rosamund Davies U.S. Elections Campaigns Archive 60
Archive of William Gilpin and family 59
Archive of the Noel, Byron and Lovelace Families 59
Archive of the Russell Family of Swallowfield, Berkshire 59
Conservative Party Archive: Party Political Broadcasts, Speeches and Press Releases 58
Dodsworth Manuscripts 58
The Marconi Archives 58
Additional papers of Sir William Harcourt and Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, with other papers of Mary Ethel Harcourt, Viscountess Harcourt, and Edward William Harcourt 57
Archive of Charles Sturt 57
Archive of Sir Denis Wright 57
Archive of John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn 55
Archive of Sir Edward Penley Abraham 55
Dr. William Cohn Bequest, Oxford University History of Art Department 55
Archive of Sir David Keir 54
Diaries of Harriet Acworth and her husband, William Acworth, Evangelical Clergyman 54
Archive of Joseph Houldsworth Oldham, D.D. 53
Archive of Charles Wilton Wood Greenidge 52
Papers of Sir Cecil Clementi 52
Archive of Sir John Pope-Hennessy 51
Archive of the Napier Family 51
Diaries of Lionel Hichens, General Sir Neville Lyttelton and Lady Lyttelton 51
Archive of the Smyly family 49
Carte Papers 49
Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Research Department 49
Conservative Party Archive: Private papers: Keith Joseph 49
Douce Manuscripts 49
Records of grants made by Oxfam ('project files') 49
Correspondence and papers of Sir Maurice William Ernest de Bunsen and his family 48
Archive of Alfred Milner, Viscount Milner, 1824-1955 47
Archive of Harold Macmillan 47
Archive of Sir (D'Arcy) Patrick Reilly, 1914-1999 with some family papers, 1885-1963 46
Archive of the Colenso Family 46
Conservative Party Archive: Photographic Collection 45
Archive of Robert Henry Brand, Baron Brand 44
Archive of Sir Robert Thorne Coryndon (2) 44
Letters to John and John Bowyer Nichols, booksellers and antiquaries 44
Wight Manuscripts 44
Laudian Collection 43
Archive of Sir Eyre Crowe 42
Higher Education in Anglophone Tropical Africa 42
Wood Manuscripts 42
Archive of Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison 41
Archive of Cyril Dean Darlington (1903-1981) 41
Weld Family Papers 41
Dugdale Manuscripts 40
Papers of Sir James Augustus Henry Murray (1837-1915), editor of the Oxford English Dictionary 40
Archive of David Astor 39
Sir William Dunn School of Pathology: Historical Papers 38
The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection 38
Archive of Roger Bannister 37
Additional papers of Sir Cecil Clementi 36
Harcourt estate and family papers, late 12th cent.-1967 36
Taylor Family Papers, 1798-1895 36
The John Dillwyn Llewelyn collection of Talbot photographic materials 36
Archive of Charles Alfred Coulson (1910-1974) 35
Archive of Sir Edmund Monson, 1st Baronet 35

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Sierra Leone and Gambia, 1955-1956

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Comprises: (fol. 1) The Economist, article on 'Sierra Leone Diamond Pact', 24 Sep 1955 (fol. 2) newspaper cutting about the smuggling of diamonds out of Sierra Leone and the visit of Siaka Stevens to London to discuss the matter, 3 Jul 1955 (fol. 3) Colonial Office Information Department statement on 'Diamond mining in Sierra Leone, Revision of...
Extents: 1 folder
Dates: 1955-1956

Additional Papers: Papers of Mrs E.H. Hussey - Marriage Settlement of the Rajah and Ranee

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Shelfmark: MSS. Pac. s. 83 Vol. 19
Mrs Hussey was the Executor to Sir Charles Vyner Brooke and formerly his Secretary in London. Folder A, 9 Jun 1932-31 Mar 1955: (fols. 1-211) 'H.H. The Rajah - Marriage Settlement': correspondence and related papers, including some concerning the Marriage Settlement of the Ranee and her father Viscount Esher. The correspondence is chiefly between the following: Messrs Few &...
Extents: 2 folders
Dates: 1932-1972

Andrew Johnston to Anna Gurney, 23 May 1837

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 15, p. 299a-f
About: his speech the adjourned debate the Tories' failure to support him, resulting in his defeat Buxton's support and his own work on Buxton's speech that night the meeting of the Apprenticeship Committee and its adjournment until 31 May, when Sturge's evidence from Jamaica would be available, and plans for its report ...
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 23 May 1837

Buckinghamshire records, Written in the first half of the 18th century

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Shelfmark: MS. Willis 7
Buckinghamshire records, copied for Browne Willis: Fol. 1. Copies of documents connected with Chetwode priory, with a plan of it in qu. Elizabeth's time, chiefly from MSS. 'in the hand of mr. Lawley.' Fol. 15. Extracts from the cartulary of Luffield priory in the possession of the dean and chapter of Westminster Fol. 107. Copies of deeds about the manor of Thornton 'in...
Extents: 201 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century

Buxton to Stokes, suggesting that the committee of the African Civilization Society should then be turning its attention to preparing for any future attempt to be made for the benefit of Africa

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 444 Vol. 20A, pp. 44-45
He recommends educating Black surgeons and physicians, possibly in Sierra Leone, by apprenticing promising young men to Dr Ferguson, who should be consulted, and to medical men on the cruisers. He also recommends training Black engineers on naval ships, (Washington had already offered to take some on his ship), on mail boats, and on the vessels plying up and down the Niger. Other Black agents might be trained for other purposes in the same way. He suggests consulting Sir Edward Parry,...
Extents: 2 pages
Dates: 15 Mar 1842

Central African Council: Mounted press cuttings: closer association/federation and related matters, 1951-1953

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Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 102
The Central African Council (CAC) inter-governmental organisation, with a secretariat in Salisbury (Harare), was brought into being in 1945. It may be seen as either as a substitute for amalgamation/federation of the three Central African territories or as a precursor of some form of closer association. Welensky was a member. The majority of the files in this section originated with the CAC's secretariat. The last Secretary of the CAC, F.H.N. Parry, became Secretary, Department...
Extents: 7 folders
Dates: 1951-1953

Central African Council: Secretariat, memoranda and related papers, miscellaneous, and press cuttings, 1944-1953

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Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 96
The Central African Council (CAC) inter-governmental organisation, with a secretariat in Salisbury (Harare), was brought into being in 1945. It may be seen as either as a substitute for amalgamation/federation of the three Central African territories or as a precursor of some form of closer association. Welensky was a member. The majority of the files in this section originated with the CAC's secretariat. The last Secretary of the CAC, F.H.N. Parry, became Secretary, Department...
Extents: 9 folders
Dates: 1944-1953

Certaine remembrances touching the two great offices of the senescalcy or high stewardship of England and of her majesties house

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Shelfmark: MS. Tanner 14, fol. 80
At the end of this treatise is annexed the following letter, "Sir, I have satisfied your request in copying the premisses: but I take the first part more ambitious than true; it hath reference to the government of Normandy, whereof I can say nothing, nor to Mr. Recorders booke, the which I never saw, nor know what credit or authority it beareth: I know no jurisdiction but in, of, from, and under her majesty. If any presume otherwise he shall not have me to runn with him. Examples may be...
Extents: 1 item
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

The Chronicles of Nicholas Trivet from the Creation, with prologue, in French

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Shelfmark: MS. Douce 119
This copy has gaps in the text and is unfinished, only extending to 'nomme Richard roi dengleterre le filz Henry': in A.D. 1189.
Extents: 73 Leaves
Dates: written in the 15th cent. in England (?)

Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley

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Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 47, fols. 87-8
Original, initialled. Forwarding money; ill-health; request to forward books; life in Moscow Mentions Jane [Williams]; [Mary Jane Godwin]; Mr ...
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 23 July 1827

Claire Clairmont to Mary Shelley

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Shelfmark: MS. Abinger c. 50, fols. 18-19
Original, signed. Claire's friendless life; Claire's income; news of acquaintances; et al. Mentions Percy [Florence Shelley]; [Alexander] Knox; ...
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 12 July 1842

Closer Association, Miscellaneous and Central African Council: Secretariat, Minutes, Memoranda, etc., 1944-1953

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Shelfmark: MSS. Welensky Papers 91
The Central African Council (CAC) inter-governmental organisation, with a secretariat in Salisbury (Harare), was brought into being in 1945. It may be seen as either as a substitute for amalgamation/federation of the three Central African territories or as a precursor of some form of closer association. Welensky was a member. The majority of the files in this section originated with the CAC's secretariat. The last Secretary of the CAC, F.H.N. Parry, became Secretary, Department...
Extents: 9 folders
Dates: 1944-1953

Collection of English and Latin pieces

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Shelfmark: MS. Clarendon 103
Collection of English and Latin pieces: P. 1. 'A breife Narrative of the late Negotiation betweene his Majestjes Colony of the Massachusets, and ... his Majesties Comisioners', 18 May 1664-4 Mar. 1664/5, followed by a Comment on it P. 113. 'A briefe description of New England, the present Gouvernement & the Townes therein', written in about 1670: beg. 'Westward from Pennobscott': the...
Extents: 176 pages
Dates: Written in about 1660-1670

Collection of English pieces

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Shelfmark: MS. Clarendon 130
Collection of English pieces: Fol. 1. Part of sir Edward Walker's Journal of affairs in Scotland, 1650 ('and principles, in defence'--'some others of the Committee' pp. 168-189 of the 1707 edition), in the handwriting of the 2nd earl of Clarendon Fol. 9.. 'His Majesties Second Declaration ... concerning Ecclesiastical Affaires' (1661 ?) Fol. 25.. 'Of the Interest of...
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1630-1661

Collections by, and chiefly written by, the rev. Francis Blomefield, vol. 2, Written in the first half of the 18th century chiefly by F. Blomefield

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Shelfmark: MS. Gough Camb. 3
Collections by, and chiefly written by, the rev. Francis Blomefield (d. 1751) for the city and county of Cambridge. They are voluminous and not orderly. '... Every village in the county alphabetically digested.': At p. 227a is an original petition from 'Jone Keteryche abbesse of Denneye' 'To the right worschipfull gentilman Paiston executur to sir John Fostolff', complaining of the state of the abbey, dated 31 Jan. (about A.D. 1450 ?). The index to this volume is at p. 1 of MS....
Extents: 964 pages
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century chiefly by F. Blomefield

'Colonial Office, Fiji - 5', Apr 1936-7 Jan 1938

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Correspondence and miscellaneous papers, chiefly about Thacker's financial affairs - salary, family remittances, income tax, and passage grants (the latter in connection with the illness of his son in England); also, a number of memoranda relating to legal cases. The bulk of the correspondence is with Juxon Barton, Colonial Secretary, Fiji. Other papers include the following: Privy Council Appeal No. 87...
Extents: 258 Leaves
Dates: Apr 1936-7 Jan 1938

A copy of Stanislaus de Lubienietz's Strena lugubris at salubris ... monumentum Boguslai Radzivilii (Hamburg, 1670)

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Shelfmark: Antiq. d. G. 1670/1
A copy of Stanislaus de Lubienietz's Strena lugubris at salubris ... monumentum Boguslai Radzivilii (Hamburg, 1670), with manuscript additions by Conradus Hakus Gleshinski, written apparently in about 1675-1680, consisting of: a long epistle donatory to sir Henry Coventry; lists of persons in England to whom Gleshinski had presented books; ...
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1670-1680

Copy of 'The Romaunce of the Sowdon of Babyloyne and of Ferumbras his sone ...'

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Shelfmark: MS. Douce 175
'The Romaunce of the Sowdon of Babyloyne and of Ferumbras his sone ...', a copy of the unique original MS. which belonged successively to dr. Richard Farmer, George Steevens, Octavius Gilchrist, Richard Heber and sir Thomas Phillipps. Douce has written a note about the MS. and this copy of it.
Extents: 104 pages
Dates: written late in the 18th cent. by Geo. Steevens

Correspondence, 20-31 Dec 1926

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Shelfmark: MSS. Ind. Ocn. s. 352 / 4 / 4
Correspondence on question of recognition of Nationalist Government, acceptance of the Washington surtaxes, and the threat posed to the Chinese Maritime Customs by the new Customs Inspectorate; reports of an attack on General Lo Kwan by Canton Government troops under the guise of an anti-piracy campaign in the Bias Bay area; the Canton Government's reaction to the arrest of Kuomintang (KMT) agitators by the British Municipal Police in Tientsin; negotiations between the Consul General at...
Extents: 134 Leaves
Dates: 20-31 Dec 1926

Correspondence and memoranda about Governors' Pensions, 1923-1929

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With two printed items. Comprises: (fol. 1) letter from Grindle to Chancellor about the pension to be issued to him, 16 Apr 1923 (fols. 2-27) letter from Sir Hugh Clifford, Governor of Nigeria, to Chancellor, with a copy of his despatch to Amery dated 11 Dec 1924, in which he raised the question of Governors' Pensions; a draft of Chancellor's reply expressing his appreciation of this...
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: 1923-1929