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288 x 236 mm. (4 copies).

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This collection illustrates the experience of the RCS during the Second World War. It also documents the festival held to mark the completion of the post-war restoration of the headquarters in 1957 and the celebrations organised for the society's centenary in 1968.

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241 x 171 mm. photograph from a plate facing p. 64 of O.D. Skelton, ‘Life and letters of Sir Wilfred Laurier' (1922), II. Showing Secretary of State for the Colonies, Joseph Chamberlain (seated) with Colonial premiers outside the Colonial Office.

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156 x 202 mm. The scene at Marlborough House as delegates gathered for the opening session of the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux Interim Review Conference. Delegates representing Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Ceylon [Sri Lanka], Ghana, the Federation of Malaya, the Federation of Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanganyika, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland and the Republic of Ireland are taking part in the Conference.

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153 x 205 mm. Thirty four delegates from 26 Commonwealth Countries assembled in London for the eighth Conference of Commonwealth Auditors General. This picture shows the opening session in London’s Marlborough House.

Scope and Contents 97 x 202 mm. A general view showing the delegates to this year’s Commonwealth Auditors General conference which opened at the Commonwealth Relations Office.Looking round the table, clockwise, are Sir Edmund Compton of the United Kingdom (seated beneath large portrait); Mr. Best of the United Kingdom; Mr. Newman of Australia; Mr. Rees of Australia; Mr. Rizvi of Pakistan; Mr. Sabine of Ghana; Mr. Osei of Ghana, Mr. Morris from the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; Mr. Johnson, also...

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154 x 205 mm. Photo shows: a general view of the opening session at Marlborough House.

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153 x 201 mm. The scene in Marlborough House, London, as representatives from 22 Commonwealth countries gathered for the opening session of the Commonwealth Conference on Metrication. The conference has been arranged by the Commonwealth Secretariat to enable officials to exchange ideas and discuss progress on the adoption of the new metric system.

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220 x 165 mm.

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205 x 156 mm.

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255 x 205 mm.

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220 x 165 mm.

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220 x 165 mm.

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220 x 165 mm.

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252 x 113 mm. Photocopy from K. Sinclair and W. Harrex, ‘Looking back’ (1978), p. 227. Those present are named in the caption.

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220 x 162 mm.

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220 x 165 mm.

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255 x 205 mm.

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220 x 170 mm.

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156 x 154 mm. A general view of the conference room during the opening session of the Commonwealth Economic Consultative Council’s meeting at Lancaster House, London.

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154 x 182 mm. Seen together before the opening of the Conference are: (left to right) Lord Home, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations; The Hon. Donald Fleming, Minister of Finance, Canada; The Hon. K.A. Ghedemah, Minister of Finance, Ghana; Mr. Heathcoat Amory, Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer; and Mr. Reginald Maudling, the United Kingdom Paymaster General.