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British Council: Registered Files, Rhodesia later Zimbabwe

Catalogue reference: BW 161

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BW 161

Registered files produced by the British Council in London recording dealings with Rhodesia.

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Reference
BW 161
Title
British Council: Registered Files, Rhodesia later Zimbabwe
Date
1964-1998
Description

Registered files produced by the British Council in London recording dealings with Rhodesia.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
RHO file series
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
British Council, 1936-1936
Physical description
25 file(s)
Access conditions
Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition

From 2000 British Council

Subjects
Topics
International
Africa
Accumulation dates
1950
Accruals
Series is accruing.
Selection and destruction information
The selection of files in this series was carried out by retired former British Council staff acting under PRO supervision.
Administrative / biographical background

The British Council had an office in Zimbabwe from 1980, but cultural relations with Zimbabwe were previously maintained from the British Council offices in Northern Rhodesia, later Zambia and Nyasaland, later Malawi.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15070/

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