Freedom Radio Broadcasts

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Collection Level Description: Broadcasts from Freedom Radio

Reference: GB 0162 MSS.Afr.s.2287
Title: Broadcasts from Freedom Radio
Dates of Creation: 14 May 1961, 21 May 1963
Extent: 1 D90 cassette tape, 7 ff.
Name of Creator: Freedom Radio

Language of Material: eng

Administrative/Biographical History

No relevant details are available.

Scope and Content

Tape (with typescript transcripts) of Freedom Radio broadcasts made in Natal on the 14 May 1961 and the 21 May 1963. The broadcasts' pleas for action towards re-entry into the Commonwealth were directed at English-speaking Europeans in Natal.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated in January/February 1997.

Access Conditions

Bodleian reader's ticket required.

Reproduction Restrictions

No reproduction or publication of personal papers without permission. Contact the library in the first instance.

Further Information

Finding Aids

The library holds a card index of all manuscript collections in its reading room.

Access Points

Freedom Radio | Natal (South Africa)

Radio broadcasting | Political aspects | South Africa | Natal

South Africa | Foreign relations | Commonwealth countries

Natal (South Africa) | Politics and government | 20th century

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