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Colour slides, mainly of overseas visits by Harold Macmillan, 1957-03 - 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/NRBK 2/1

Scope and Contents

Includes: a guard of honour at the Bermuda Conference, 1957; the Commonwealth tour by [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister [later 1st Lord Stockton], Jan-Feb 1958, including India, particularly Delhi, and the Khyber Pass, a guard of honour at Singapore, New Zealand, including Dunedin and Christchurch and Australia, including Queensland and Sydney; Macmillan's visit to the Soviet Union, Feb 1959, including Moscow, Kiev and Leningrad, and an image of Macmillan and John Selwyn Lloyd, Foreign Secretary, together; Macmillan's visit to Camp David, United States, Mar 1959, and his departure from Washington airport; the visit to Chequers [Buckinghamshire] by Dwight Eisenhower, President of the United States, Aug 1959, including Macmillan, Eisenhower and Selwyn Lloyd standing together, Eisenhower planting a tree and Macmillan with Timothy Bligh [his Private Secretary]; Macmillan's tour of Africa, Jan-Feb 1960, including on board the Capetown Castle, Accra [Ghana], Nigeria, Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe], Bechuanaland [later Botswana] and South Africa.

Dates

  • 1957-03 - 1960

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

109 photographic slide(s) (109 slides)

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

See also NRBK 2/5-8 and 4/5.

Finding aid date

2016-03-21 11:49:32+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087