Commonwealth citizens in the United Kingdom, 1964-65

This material is held atRoyal Commonwealth Society Library

Scope and Content

A collection of loose prints produced by the Central Office of Information. The prints measure approximately 205 x 155 mm and have detailed story captions on the reverse. The collection illustrates the assimilation of citizens from Commonwealth countries (the majority from India) into English life and highlights some of the efforts made by various authorities and private individuals to facilitate this. It is possible that there were originally 20 photographs in the collection.

Access Information

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Note

Includes index.

Other Finding Aids

A catalogue of the collection can be found on ArchiveSearch.

Alternative Form Available

This collection is available on microfiche: General Collections, fiche number 34.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Good condition.

Additional Information

This collection level description was entered by KS using information from the original typescript catalogue.

Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Central Office of Information