Personal Correspondence

This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 102 MS 380868/6
  • Dates of Creation
    • Jun 1956-Jan 1980
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 30 items

Scope and Content

Correspondence of Albert Frank Lock from various points in his career, including letters received at the time of his appointment to the Bechanaland Protectorate, 1956; correspondence with Rev A F Griffiths, Jan-May 1968, regarding the offer made to Lock for the post of Speaker in the Botswana National Assembly, and his subsequent election; correspondence regarding the nomination of Albert Lock for the position of Chairman Elect of the UCCSA, 1971; correspondence with the British High Commission, Gaborone, including a letter regarding his CBE and service of Investiture, Mar 1973; correspondence with Rev M S Serema, Regional Secretary, UCCSA, Aug 1979, regarding Lock's decision not to run for re-election as Speaker, to take retirement and return to the UK, and a copy of Lock's statement to the Botswana Parliament about his wish to retire.

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