Identity area
Reference code
US UHBJL MR-RT-149
Title
Papers of Sir Patrick Wall
Date(s)
- 1890 - 1992 (Accumulation)
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Small section on Rivonia Trial ; Text-based documents
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Sir Patrick was Vice Chairman of the British Section of the Inter Parliamentary Union (1974 - 1984) and Chairman of the British Bahrain, British Maltese, British South Africa and British Taiwan Groups. He represented Britain at the 17th General Assembly of the United Nations in 1962. The introduction of the General Law Amendment Act, the Rivonia Trials and the United Nations conference on sanctions are some of the more significant topics on which files were accumulated in the early 1960s [DPW/48/484; 487; 486 & 488].
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Unrestricted
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Finding aids
Description of collection available online - http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk
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- Europe » United Kingdom » London » Kingston upon Hull » Hull