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Eastern Africa

MS. Callaghan 217

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Title

Eastern Africa

Shelfmark

MS. Callaghan 217

Summary

Comprises:

Folder labelled "1206: I/C/Kenya: 58-60" containing correspondence, statements, extracts from Hansard regarding conditions in Lokitaung prison, the Hola massacre, and white Europeans in Kenya. 1958-1961

Folder labelled "1207: I/C /Kenya: 57-60" containing notes, correspondence and press cuttings regarding agriculture, economy, politics and press of Kenya. Includes correspondence with Alan Lennox-Boyd and Tom Mboya. 1957-1961

Folder labelled "1208: I/C/Tan: 57-61" containing documents and correspondence regarding Tanganyika. Includes correspondence with Julius Nyerere. 1957-1961

Folder labelled "1209: I/C/Uganda: 58-61" containing documents and correspondence regarding Uganda. 1957-1961

Folder labelled "1214: I/C/Misc/Afr: 61-70" containing documents and correspondence regarding Mauritius, Zanzibar, Uganda and Kenya. Includes documents relating to a visit by Callaghan to Zanzibar, Mauritius and Uganda. 1960-1970

Folder labelled "1224: I/C/Afr/CS: 60-61" containing documents and correspondence regarding the Asian civil servants in Kenya, Tanganyika and Uganda. 1959-1961

Date

1945-1961

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (6 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of James Callaghan

Foreign and defence policy

Commonwealth and decolonisation

Eastern Africa

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