Box MS0211.01

Scope and Contents January 1930 correspondence 1930 January 17 from H.H. Beamish (Lisbon) to Williams (London) (letter reports on his visits to Spain and Portugal and comments on the Native Paramountcy in India. He remarks that he has been asked by Hitler, General Ludendorff and Count Raventlow to see them in Germany) 1930 ?month 23 (newspaper article “East African Natives An Official Bombshell Settlers and White Papers Publication a Severe Blow” by Lord Cranworth relates that “a situation is...

Scope and Contents September 1930 correspondence 1930 September 18 from (P.B.)Williams to Beamish and Sinclair (three page mimeographed letter to Beamish and penciled note to Sinclair reports about events about telegram from Perkins and Andrews stating that Moshi had wired arrangements for the delegation had broken down asking for a public meeting at which Beamish and delaMothe would explain matters. The issue of the White Paper is discussed along with the European Association, Congress of Association...

Scope and Contents October 1930 correspondence 1930 October 5 from F.S. Stephens(?) (London) to Beamish (four page handwritten letter mentions Delaware calling Hertzog to give a hand as “any settlement of the colour question in the E. African colonies must necessarily interest S. Africa.” Stephens also comments “As I always anticipated if the Home Government put too much on the Europeans of Kenya and Tanganyika, S. Africa will make common cause with the latter.” A memo to P.B.W. from H.H.B....

Scope and Contents November 1930 correspondence 1930 November Letterhead of The Royal Empire Society outlining their monthy Program of activities among which is a discussion on “Native Policy in East Africa” by Mr. A.A. Menkin (Tanganyika) and Mr. W. MacLellan Wilson (Kenya). Enclosed in Debenham 1 November 1930 letter) 1930 November 1 from Herbert Debenham (Antwerp) to Beamish (Handwritten letter introducing Beamish to Pierre Jaspar with name card as he has African experience. On reverse is...

Scope and Contents December 1930 correspondence 1930 December 5 from Beamish (London) to Sinclair (Handwritten letter noting that J (Jerome de la Mothe) is off to Canada. Beamish mentions that he is lobbying all the important people and the House of Commons gave him a dinner party where he met Ormsly Gore discussed many things not wise to mention in letter but that the campaign to squash the Paramountcy of Native question is optimistic. The closer union matter is parochial to the paramountcy affair. ...