South Africa
Found in 222 Collections and/or Records:
South African Articles, 1899-09 - 1900-01
Press-cuttings of articles by LSA for the Times on the South African War.
South African Articles, 1900-02 - 1900-08
Press-cuttings of articles by LSA for the Times on the South African War.
South African elections, 1994-01 - 1994-05
Visit where NK acted as an independent observer, chairing a joint Commonwealth Parliamentary Association/Inter-Parliamentary Union delegation to monitor the elections. Includes: election briefings; handbook and other papers for independent observers; notes for NK’s reports and text of reports by 3rd Lord Astor of Hever, Robert Hughes, Lord Chitnis and Eileen Sudworth; papers from delegation meetings.
South African papers, 1970-02 - 1986-08
South African Protectorate, 1934-04 - 1939-04
South African Visit, November 1990, 1990-05 - 1990-11
Correspondence, mainly with representatives of the South African Financial Mail, on JEP's visit to South Africa, particularly his speech on development between Britain and the European Economic Community for the Financial Mail Annual Investment Conference.
Also includes: papers from the conference; press cuttings from the British and South African press, including an article by JEP on his impressions of South Africa.
Southern Africa, 1970-03 - 1970-07
Includes: tributes to Jan Smuts; paper on future policy towards Central and Southern Africa under a Conservative Government; note by JA on general areas of agreement and doubt over future policy; paper on the advantages to a Conservative Government in planning an economic and political strategy in Central and Southern Africa.
Southern Africa, 1988-07 - 1991-05
Souvenir photograph album of South African tour, 1927
This collection of photographs spans the whole of LSA’s life. It contains both personal photographs of family and friends, and official and press photographs from his political career.
Special correspondence: Jan Smuts, 1903-09 - 1950-10
speech as President of the British Association, 1905-01-01 - 1905-12-31
Draft; by Sir George Howard Darwin; written at [South Africa]
(Draft)
Speeches, 1904-03 - 1910-10
Annotated notes for speeches by LSA, on subjects including: the new army system; LSA's election addresses (1905, 1908); Canada; the Army Bill (in a speech written for Field Marshal 1st Lord Roberts, 1907); the defence of the Empire and federal problems; women's suffrage; Germany's naval menace; the new era in South Africa; mountaineering; policies on the constitution, Empire and home affairs.
Speeches, 1986 - 1986-11
Speeches and articles, 1967-08 - 1969-08
Speeches and articles, 1968-08 - 1974-08
Speeches and articles, 1977-02 - 1977-11
Subjects include: Joseph Chamberlain; the threat from the Soviet Union; Scottish and Welsh devolution; the Labour leadership crisis; the situation in China; Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe]; the crisis in Southern Africa; the success of Concorde.
Speeches, speech notes, press releases and articles, 1985-10
Includes: NK’s speech for the Scottish Miners’ gala, on miners dismissed following the miners’ strike; NK’s speech at a Socialist International conference on nuclear disarmament; NK’s speech for the launch of the joint Labour Party and Trades Union Congress economic and social policy document, "A New Partnership, A New Britain". Other subjects include: world poverty; South Africa; the 40th anniversary of the United Nations; reform of the world trading and financial system.
Speeches, speech notes, press releases and articles, 1985-11
Includes: NK’s Fabian Society lecture "Democratic Socialism - Now" on the future of socialism; NK’s speech in Sweden on Europe and the future, particularly relating to the New Right; NK’s speech to the Royal College of Defence Studies on the priorities for British defence policy. Other subjects include: the Star Wars programme; South Africa; race relations; Northern Ireland and the Anglo-Irish Agreement.
Speeches, speech notes, press releases and articles, 1986-05 - 1986-08
Includes: speech for the Welsh Labour Party Conference, on the Freedom and Fairness campaign; speech to the lobby for sanctions against South Africa and for a conference on the Front Line states in Africa; speech for the launch of the Coalition against Star Wars. Other subjects include: the Amalgamated Engineering Union (AEU); divisions within the Conservatives; energy policy; the Newcastle-under-Lyme by-election [Staffordshire].
Speeches, speech notes, press releases and articles, 1990-01 - 1990-03
Summary of correspondence with Valentine Chirol, 1899-09 - 1900-07
Transcripts summarising letters from LSA to Chirol [Director of the Foreign Department of the Times] on LSA's work as the Times war correspondent in South Africa, particularly his discussions with Sir Alfred Milner [British High Commissioner for South Africa] and on Cecil Rhodes.
"The Problem of the Army" and army reform, 1881 - 1947-12
"The Years before the Raid", 1899-12
Proof copies of JWHM's article on South Africa for the Quarterly Review, also including the draft typescript of an article on sources for South Africa and a list of JWHM's articles for the Quarterly Review.
"The Years before the Raid": correspondence, 1899-12 - 1900-01
Correspondence with George Prothero [Editor of the Quarterly Review] and 1st Lord Loch [former Governor of Cape and High Commissioner for South Africa] on corrections to JWHM's article on South Africa.
Transcript of interview: Charles Crawford, 2008
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.