Rhodesian Commission

Correspondence of Rev Thomas Cocker Brown (Foreign Secretary, LMS, 1933-1948) relating to discussions around the proposed amalgamation of Northern and Southern Rhodesia. Correspondents include Sir John Harris (The Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society), J.W.C. Dougall (Conference of Mission...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/1941-1950, Box AF/15C
Date(s) of creation: Dec 1937-Aug 1938
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/1941-1950, Box AF/15C
Summary: Correspondence of Rev Thomas Cocker Brown (Foreign Secretary, LMS, 1933-1948) relating to discussions around the proposed amalgamation of Northern and Southern Rhodesia. Correspondents include Sir John Harris (The Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society), J.W.C. Dougall (Conference of Missionary Societies in Great Britain and Ireland), B.D. Gibson (International Missionary Council), R. J. B. Moore (LMS missionary, Africa, 1933-1943) and Neville Jones (LMS missionary, Africa, 1912-1936). Papers also include considerations raised by the London Group on African Affairs, and considerations relating to the African populations of Nyasaland, Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia submitted to the Commission on closer union between the three terriotories by the Church of Scotland Foreign Mission, the London Missionary Society, the Methodist Missionary Society and the Universities' Mission to Central Africa.
Extent: 1 file
Access status: Open
Language: English
File number: 16
Format: Archive