Records of a visit to China by the Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding, July 1976

Records comprise colour slides, notebooks containing notes of visits and meetings, and some memorabilia - menu of a banquet, copies of official delegation photographs and brochures from places visited. Also includes a short biography of Janet Hadley, a description and an itinerary of the visit.


Date(s) of creation: 1976
Level: Collection
Format: Archive           

Reference number: MS 380899
Summary: Records comprise colour slides, notebooks containing notes of visits and meetings, and some memorabilia - menu of a banquet, copies of official delegation photographs and brochures from places visited. Also includes a short biography of Janet Hadley, a description and an itinerary of the visit.
Main author: Hadley; Janet (fl 1976-2001); General Secretary, Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding
Extent: 1 box
Admin history: Janet Hadley worked for the Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding (SACU) for around 18 months in 1976-1977, as its General Secretary. The aim of the Society was broadly to promote friendship with the People's Republic of China and provide education about China and aspects of life there.

In 1976, the Chinese People's Friendship Association invited the Society to send a delegation of its members to China, as guests of the Association. Committees and branches of the Society proposed members from among their ranks and ... View more
Acquisition: Donated to SOAS Library by Janet Hadley in October 2007.
Access status: Open
Language: English
Format: Archive           
Subjects:
International education
Visits
Campaign groups
Friendship
Communism
Access Points - Person, Corporate & Family Names:
Name Code Person, Corporate or Family Name Type of Entity
GB/SOASNAF/P816 Hadley; Janet (fl 1976-2001); General Secretary, Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding Person
GB/NNAF/C19138 Society for Anglo-Chinese Understanding Corporate
Access Points - Places:
Place Code Place Name
1814991 China