Working correspondence and papers, South Africa
MS. 16644/241
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Working correspondence and papers, South Africa
Shelfmark
MS. 16644/241
Summary
Comprises:
File: 'Who's Who' correspondence from figures including Freeman Freeman-Thomas (Viceroy of India) and J.C. Smuts, 1930-1937
Files: Papers listing the household arrangements of the Governor General of South Africa, 1930 and the cost of equipment in South Africa, 1930-1931
File: 'Afrikaans in Universities', copy and original letters, 1934 (file includes a typescript copy of a telegram sent by George VI thanking Clarendon for his service as Governor-General, 9 Mar 1937)
Signed copy of the Status of the Union Act, 1934 (Act No. 69 of 1934)
Itinerary for a Clarendon visit to Sand River and Kruger National Park, Jul-Aug 1935
Date
1930-1937
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 folders)
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Collection contents
Papers of the Earls of Clarendon (2nd Creation)
Papers of the 6th Earl of Clarendon, George Herbert Hyde Villiers (1877-1955)
6th Earl and Countess
Governor General of South Africa correspondence, papers and photographs
Working correspondence and papers, South Africa
