Miscellaneous papers

Title

Miscellaneous papers

Shelfmark

MSS. Lugard 122

Summary

File 1, fols. 1-6: Photographs of the Permanent Mandates Commission as reproduced in its journals, with articles on the Mandates System by Professor Henri Labouret, n.d.

File 2, fols. 1-59: General correspondence between Lugard and members of the Commission, officials of the League of Nations and the Colonial Office, Austen Chamberlain and others, 1923-1935.

File 3, fols. 1-24 and items 1-4: Correspondence with Sir Humphry Leggett and Wilson Harris about Lugard's views on sovereignty expressed in the House of Lords debate, 1937, with legal opinions on the sovereign rights of Mandatories, 1923.

File 4, fols. 1-45 and item 1: Miscellaneous papers arising from the 3rd session of the Permanent Mandates Commission, 1923-1924.

File 5, fols. 1-13 and items 1-7: Correspondence between Lugard and Major John Hills about the "Reply of the British and Dominions Governments to the Council of the League concerning Mandates" and comments upon that controversial statement by other Member nations, with related papers including petitions submitted at that session, 1926-1927.

File 6, fols. 1-18 and items 1-2: Papers on the investigation into the use of the cinema for educational purposes in developing countries, the International Educational Cinematographic Institute and its significance for the Permanent Mandates Commission, c.1933.

Date

1923-1937

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box