Colonial Policy and Post-War Rehabilitation and War Criminals

Title

Colonial Policy and Post-War Rehabilitation and War Criminals

Shelfmark

MSS. Lugard 147

Summary

File 1, fols. 1-19: Correspondence about proposed Colonial Office reforms and Lugard's letter to The Times about enfranchisement, 1943.

File 2, fols. 1-35: Correspondence about post-war colonial policy, the working of the Colonial Development and Welfare Act, free trade, Lugard's letter to The Times of 24 Jul 1941, and his draft article commenting on Margery Perham's second article in The Times on "America and the Empire", 1940-1943.

File 3, fols. 1-14: Press cuttings relating to colonial policy and post-war rehabilitation, 1941-1943.

File 4, fols. 1-239: Press cuttings on post-war problems of the Dominions and Colonies, with typed analyses and lists, 1940-1943.

File 5, fols. 1-31 and item 1: Press reports of Lord Hailey's views on post-war organisation of the colonies and international administration, with Lugard's notes, 1941-1944.

File 6, fols. 1-34 and items 1-3: Press cuttings about the views of the United States, China and other nations on the post-war colonial situation, with Lugard's notes, 1943-1944.

File 7, fols. 1-83 and items 1-3: Miscellaneous cuttings from Hansard and newspapers on colonial post-war planning, with a brochure of the Nuffield College Colonial Research Scheme and reports of the Fabian Colonial Bureau's early work and its conferences in Oxford and London on "The Colonies", "The War and the Future" and "A Charter for the Colonial Peoples", 1941-1944.

File 8, fols. 1-66 and items 1-7: Pamphlets on post-war plans, including reprints of articles from The Times, the Prime Minister's speeches and the "Netherlands News Digest", with analyses by Lugard and other notes, 1943-1944.

File 9, fols. 1-4 and item 1: Hansard report of the House of Lords debate on punishment of war criminals, with Lugard's notes for an article, 1942.

Date

1940-1944

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box