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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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Arthur Bottomley receives Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith at the Commonwealth Relations Office, 1965-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052U/2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Collection of black and white press agency and official photographs (including 5 duplicates) relating to developments during 1965-80, from the time of Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of Independence (UDI) until the emergence of the republic of Zimbabwe. Many were collected to illustrate articles in 'Commonwealth in Focus', and some were reproduced in the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition 1982. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.

Dates: 1965-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Harold Wilson welcomes Sir Humphrey Gibbs, governor of Rhodesia, aboard HMS Tiger in the Mediterranean for talks with Ian Smith on Rhodesia's future, 1966-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052U/4
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Collection of black and white press agency and official photographs (including 5 duplicates) relating to developments during 1965-80, from the time of Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of Independence (UDI) until the emergence of the republic of Zimbabwe. Many were collected to illustrate articles in 'Commonwealth in Focus', and some were reproduced in the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition 1982. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.

Dates: 1966-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Photograph of Charles Hamson with Spanish Government Officials and some members of the University of Cambridge, Nov. 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9957/13
Scope and Contents In November 1957 four Spanish Government Officials spent two weeks in the United Kingdom as guests of the Foreign Office during which they visited Cambridge and met members of the University. The photograph shows the party at the University Arms Hotel. Individuals are identified in the photograph and include Juan Beneyto Perez (Director-General of the Press), Charles Hamson, Laureano Lopez Rodo (Secretary to the Presidency of the Government), Alejandro Suarez y Fernando Pello (Under...
Dates: Nov. 1957
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for researchers using Cambridge University Library. Some items of personal correspondence have been closed.
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Portrait of Lord Carrington, 1980

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052U/39
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Collection of black and white press agency and official photographs (including 5 duplicates) relating to developments during 1965-80, from the time of Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of Independence (UDI) until the emergence of the republic of Zimbabwe. Many were collected to illustrate articles in 'Commonwealth in Focus', and some were reproduced in the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition 1982. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.

Dates: 1980
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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U.K. Prime Minister Harold Wilson with journalists on arrival at Lagos, Nigeria, in January 1966 for the Commonwealth conference called to discuss the Rhodesian crisis, 1966-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052U/3
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Collection of black and white press agency and official photographs (including 5 duplicates) relating to developments during 1965-80, from the time of Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of Independence (UDI) until the emergence of the republic of Zimbabwe. Many were collected to illustrate articles in 'Commonwealth in Focus', and some were reproduced in the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition 1982. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.

Dates: 1966-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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U.K. Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations Arthur Bottomley with Joshua Nkomo at Hippo Valley, southern Rhodesia, after talks on Rhodesia's constitutional problems, 1965-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052U/1
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Collection of black and white press agency and official photographs (including 5 duplicates) relating to developments during 1965-80, from the time of Rhodesia's unilateral declaration of Independence (UDI) until the emergence of the republic of Zimbabwe. Many were collected to illustrate articles in 'Commonwealth in Focus', and some were reproduced in the 'Commonwealth in Focus' exhibition 1982. The captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found.

Dates: 1965-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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Royal Commonwealth Soc. (GBR/0115) 5
Archives and MSS Dept. (GBR/0012) 1
 
Subject
Africa (continent) 2
England (country) 1
Europe (continent) 1
Lagos (inhabited place) 1
Lagos (state) 1