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MAN OF AFRICA 1953
... 000 members of the Bakiga tribe to unoccupied fertile areas. Funded by the British taxpayer through the Colonial Development and Welfare Act, the move was presented as a case study of British development within African agricultural society. The new area ... -
NAIROBI 1950
... begun in February 1949 with a 35mm unit stationed in Nairobi. Finance was secured under the Colonial Development and Welfare Act for a year, with the hope that local governments would subsequently assume responsibility. However, Rosaleen Smyth indicated ... -
... assure you’, he continued, ‘that the King and all of us in the Old Country have very much at heart the welfare of Trinidad and all the British West Indies, as of all other British possessions’ (The Times, 20 September 1920, 9).& ...
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... Station’ near Mount Elgon. It is noteworthy that both the control projects he was part of did not have the welfare of local people as a primary concern, and rather were focussed on protecting the staff and workers on projects relating to the colonial ... -
... (Colonial Office, 1957, 144). Indeed, while the Units produced a number of health films and others on social welfare and development, there was a noticeable emphasis on ceremonial and political events within their output.
Western and ...
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... the benefits of the Army Leave Hostel at Nyali, just outside Mombasa, which was opened by the Directorate of Education and Welfare in November 1943. The release described the wide range of facilities available to the soldiers – ‘there are also ...
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the EMPIRE MARCHES 1941
... ; meant a continuing need to show unity and loyalty’ within a ‘modern Empire, emphasizing themes of partnership and welfare’ (Webster, 2005, 326). The Empire Marches was thus one of many films – Webster also considers ... -
... Second World War (London: Hambledon Continuum, 2006).
Lewis, Joanna, Empire State-building: War & Welfare in Kenya, 1925-52 (Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 2000).
Parsons, Timothy, Race, Resistance, and ...
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... . Recently they conducted an enquiry on the subject of children's welfare in India by means of a questionnaire which was warmly welcomed ... , and visits to Peshawar and Rawalpindi.
II. CHILDREN'S WELFARE CONFERENCE - Sponsored by the national Council of ...
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... , Under-Secretary of State for India makes a tour of welfare inspection of British troops in India.
Lord Munster seen ... Burma had led to a questions in Parliament about the provision of welfare services in the theatre. Consequently Lord Munster was ...
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... Burma had led to a questions in Parliament about the provision of welfare services in the theatre. Consequently Lord Munster was ... reporting his findings to Parliament more resources were allocated to welfare services in South East Asia Command, and more ...
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