Colonial countries
Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:
Rhodes Trust: reports, 1947-07 - 1954-07
Reports (numbers 380, 394, 398 and 414) giving financial statements and details of projects funded by the Public Purposes Fund and Scholarship Fund, and the Trust in South Africa.
Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1902 - 1948
Colonial Office papers, on subjects including: LSA's appointment as Secretary of State; speeches relating to the Empire; LSA's Empire Tour of 1927-28; a claim against the Canadian Government over the contract to build the Georgian Bay Canal; the administration of central and eastern Africa; other issues such as the trade outlook, pension policy and the General Strike.
Sir Donald MacKenzie Wallace: Papers
Sir James Stephen: Papers
Includes correspondence of Stephen and papers relating to a life of Stephen written by Dr. Evelyn Christian Martin.
South African Protectorate, 1934-04 - 1939-04
Southern Rhodesia, 1951-06 - 1954-02
Papers and correspondence on Southern Rhodesia [later Zimbabwe], including: Capricorn Africa Society pamphlet on the case for federation; papers from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association tour of Central Africa, Mauritius and Malta, August 1951.
Southern Rhodesia, 1979 - 1987
Papers from CS's term as the last Governor of Southern Rhodesia [later Zimbabwe], including letters of welcome and congratulation, papers relating to the elections to form a new independent Government of Zimbabwe, and papers on aid and development in Zimbabwe after CS's return.
Speeches, 1960-02 - 1960-07
Speeches given by JA [as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office], mainly in the House of Commons, with some background notes from the Colonial Office, on subjects including: the sovereign bases on Cyprus; the negotiations on Cyprus's future; the overseas Civil Service; the Cyprus Bill; the Nigeria Bill.
Speeches, 1958-11 - 1958-12
Speeches given by JA [as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office] in the House of Commons on the return of direct rule for Malta from Britain, and working towards a new Maltese settlement, and the economic problems of St Helena.
Speeches, 1959-03 - 1959-12
Speeches, 1969-01 - 1969-12
Speeches, 1970-01 - 1971-01
Stanley Baldwin Papers
Statistical supplement, 1954-08
Statistics [from the Second European Economic Conference] on the impact of the freeing of trade between European countries on Commonwealth exports to and imports from OEEC countries [Organisation for European Economic Co-operation].
"The German Colonial Claim": correspondence, 1938 - 1939
Includes correspondence with: W and R Chambers Limited, publishers; J. Rousseaux on corrections to the text (3); E. Landsberg, Financial Editor of the Cape Times, South Africa; Sir Frank Fox, journalist and 'ghost writer', reporting to LSA on progress with the manuscript (5).
Also includes Fox's outline of the book and LSA's detailed comments on Fox's manuscript.
The Papers of A V Alexander
The papers of A V Alexander include personal papers; parliamentary and political papers and correspondence; material relating to the Protestant movement and the Co-operative movement; literary material (including speech notes), plus film and photographic material.
The Papers of Patrick George Buchan-Hepburn, 1st Baron Hailes of Prestonkirk
The Papers of (Reginald) Hugh Hickling
This small collection relates to a personal memoir written by Hickling recalling the final days of British rule in South Arabia (1964-67) recalling his time as Legal Adviser to the High Commissioner in Aden and South Arabia [later Yemen]. Hickling wrote the memoir in 1973-4 while waiting for a Foreign Office posting. It has not been published.
The Papers of Sir Dingle Foot
The material held at Churchill Archives Centre deals with Sir Dingle's career as a Liberal and then a Labour Member of Parliament, as well as with his distinguished position in the legal profession, particularly with regard to Commonwealth countries and with his literary skills.
The Papers of Sir Winston Churchill
Transcript of interview: John Buist, 2008
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Transcript of interview: John Sankey, 2010
The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.
Tshekedi and Seretse, 1951-06 - 1952-09
Papers and correspondence on Tshekedi Khama, Seretse Khama, and the leadership of the Bamangwato tribe, and the administration of the Bamangwato reserve, Bechuanaland [later Botswana]. Correspondents include: [Archibald] Fenner Brockway; Patrick Gordon Walker, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations; Alan Lennox-Boyd [Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, later 1st Lord Boyd of Merton].