The story of
The Treason Trial in South Africa, 1956–1961
In June 1955, a multi-racial group came together to write the Freedom Charter, demanding racial equality and democracy in South Africa. They were put on trial.
Division
Confidential Print
Catalogue reference: Division within CO
What's it about?
Division within CO
Confidential Print consists of complete or extract copies of selected correspondence and other papers issued or received by the Colonial Office. Individual prints contain varying numbers of documents, which deal with the affairs of colonies...
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- Division within CO
-
Title (The name of the record)
- Confidential Print
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 1833-1966
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Confidential Print consists of complete or extract copies of selected correspondence and other papers issued or received by the Colonial Office. Individual prints contain varying numbers of documents, which deal with the affairs of colonies within particular regions.
Comprises:
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Language (The language of the record)
- English
-
Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 18 series
-
Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
-
Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- For catalogues of confidential print see CO 601
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C438/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
372,528 records
You are currently looking at the division: Division within CO
Confidential Print
You may be interested in
Read stories that share a catalogue subject with this record.
-
-
Record revealed
Letters from the curator of St Vincent Botanic Gardens
Discover how plants travelled across the British Empire in the 19th century and the effect this has on our natural environment, and eating habits, today. -
Focus on
Henry Savage Sweetman: the man who uncovered Ireland’s medieval history
Henry Savage Sweetman published the Calendar which translated over 8,000 Irish medieval records. But who was Sweetman and why did he complete this project?
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.