| Repository | Lambeth Palace Library |
| Level | Item |
| Alt Ref No | Ramsey 238, ff. 184-269 |
| Title | Rhodesia |
| Date | 1971-1972 |
| Description | Papers relating to Southern Rhodesia, including: report by Elliott Kendall of the British Council of Churches of a visit he made to Rhodesia with Canon Sydenham and Margaret Feeny (ff.184-186); trilingual Guide to the "Proposals for Settlement" adopted by the Rhodesian Christian Council (ff.187-190); correspondence between Paul Burrough, Bishop of Mashonaland and Archbishop Ramsey about the Settlement terms proposed by the British and Rhodesian governments (ff.191-193, 196); statement by the Friends Peace & International Relations Committee (f.194); press release by the International Commission of Jurists (ff.197-199); notes by Hugh Whitworth on Elliott Kendall's report (ff.200-203); copy of a letter from Sir Alec Douglas-Home to Dr. Kenneth Sansbury (ff.204-206); notification of a march and rally organised by the Rhodesia Emergency Campaign Committee (ff.207-209); contacts between Hugh Whitworth and the Overseas Developement Administration about the situation in Rhodesia (ff.210, 217-218); notes made by Archbishop Ramsey of his meeting with Sir Alec Douglas-Home on 31 January (ff.212-213); letter from Sir Alec Douglas-Home to Archbishop Ramsey (ff.215-216); letter from Archbishop Ramsey to the Bishops of Mashonaland and Matabeleland about assistance for African education, with their responses (ff.219-220, 225, 231); correspondence with Canon Sydenham about African education (ff.221-223); note of a meeting between Bishop Muzorewa and Archbishop Ramsey (f.224); copy of the statement submitted by the African National Council to the Pearce Commission and Pastoral Message of the Catholic Bishops (ff.227-229); copy of World Council of Churches resolution on Rhodesia (f.232); notes about the United College of Education at Bulawayo (ff.236-238); April Newsletter of the Rhodesia Christian Group (ff.240-241); coverage of the Pearce Report (ff.244-245); brief on 'Rhodesia after Pearce' prepared by Hugh Hanning (ff.246-247); statement by the British Council of Churches (f.249); discussion of the Southern Rhodesia Order in Council (ff.250-251, 259-260); letter from Desmond Fitzgerald oppposing the attitude of the WCC with regard to Rhodesia, and Archbishop Ramsey's reply (ff.256, 258); copy of a letter to 'The Times' signed by eighty members of the House of Lords protesting against the continuance of sanctions, with a circular letter to all bishops requesting their support for the Government (ff.261-265); letter from Judith Todd about a conference under the auspices of the All Africa Council of Churches to promote majority rule in Rhodesia, with Archbishop Ramsey's response (ff.266-267). |
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| DS/UK/3615 | British Council of Churches; 1942-1990 | 1942-1990 |
| GB/109/12126 | Sydenham; Herbert Reginald (1904-1988); Canon | 1904-1988 |
| DS/UK/4729 | Burrough; John Paul (1916-2003); Bishop of Mashonaland | 1916-2003 |
| 11 | Ramsey; (Arthur) Michael (1904-1988); Baron Ramsey of Canterbury; Archbishop of Canterbury | 1904-1988 |
| GB/109/11107 | Whitworth; Hugh Hope Aston (1914-1996); Lay Assistant to the Archbishop of Canterbury | 1914-1996 |
| GB/109/6635 | Douglas-Home; Alexander Frederick (1903-1995); Baron Home of the Hirsel; statesman | 1903-1995 |
| DS/UK/4956 | Sansbury; Cyril Kenneth (1905-1993); Bishop of Singapore and Malaya | 1905-1993 |
| GB/109/12127 | Wood; Stanley Mark (1919-2014); Bishop of Matabeleland | 1919-2014 |
| GB/109/13937 | Muzorewa; Abel Tendekayi (1925-); Methodist Bishop and politician | 1925- |
| GB/109/10428 | Pearce; Edward Holroyd (1901-1990); Baron Pearce; judge | 1901-1990 |
| NA2499 | World Council of Churches; 1948- | 1948- |
| GB/109/12963 | Hanning; Hugh Peter James (1925-); Vice-President, Atlantic Council of the United Kingdom | 1925- |
| GB/109/13938 | Todd; Judith (1943-); human rights campaigner | 1943- |
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