Papers on imperial communications of Sir Campbell Stuart
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, reports and other papers relating to the bodies of which Campbell Stuart was a member or with whom he was involved through his work, with two photographs of imperial conferences.
Dates
- Creation: 1912 - 1946
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
Sir Colin Campbell Stuart (1885-1972) became actively concerned with Imperial communications in 1923 when he joined the Pacific Cable Board. He was a member of the Imperial Communications Advisory Committee from its foundation in 1928, Chairman from 1933, and Chairman of its successor, the Commonwealth Communications Council, from 1944 until his resignation in 1945.
Extent
.04 cubic metre(s) (4 archive boxes) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
MSS 11
Other Finding Aids
MSS Addenda, vol. I.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Sir Campbell Stuart's executors through the British Records Association, June 1977.
Bibliography
General
This collection level description was created by RAS using information from the original typescript catalogue.
Originator(s)
Stuart, Sir, Colin Campbell, 1885-1972, Knight and civil servant
Subject
- Imperial Communications Advisory Committee (Organization)
- Cable and Wireless Ltd (Organization)
- Date
- 2003-09-01 12:11:16+00:00
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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