Tristan da Cunha: Political situation and developments

Abstract

BTS 1/64/1(1) 1 folder, 283 pages. Some pages are out of order. Some passages are hard to read. Manuscript notes and documents. Contains duplicates. Letters from the Secretary for Transport entitled: “Payment of Local Labour: Tristan da Cunha”, 24.12.1952; “Plans: Tristan da Cunha”, 14.11.55. Memorandum from the Commonwealth Relations Office entitled “Currency in Tristan da Cunha”, 18.9.54. Letters from the Sec. for Ext. Affairs entitled: “Survey Plans of Tristan da Cunha”, 3.12.55; “Charges for medical services rendered on Tristan da Cunha”, 18.7.57; “Provision of Skilled Dental Services to the Islanders of Tristan da Cunha”, 22.11.57; “Voorgenome besoek van H.M.S. ‘Burghead Bay’ aan Tristan da Cunha”, 10.12.57; “Magnetiese Waarnemings op die gough en Tristan da Cunha eilande”, 27.2.58; “Besoek van die S.A.S. ‘Natal’ aan Tristan da Cunha”, 19.4.58; “Visit of the S.A.S. Natal to Tristan da Cunha and Marion Island”, 26.4.58; “Personnel on Tristan da Cunha”, 25.9.59; “Die Adminitrateur van Tristan da Cunha se versoek in verband met passate op die ‘Shackleton’ tydens die skip se besoek aan die eiland”, 18.2.60; “Voyage of ‘Shackleton’ to Tristan da Cunha and Gough Isand”, 31.3.60; “Repatriation of Mrs Olszewski from Tristan da Cunha”, 13.9.60. With correspondence re.

Letters from the Sec. for Health entitled: “Medical Services: Tristan da Cunha”, 24.6.57; “Dental Services to the Islanders of Tristan da Cunha”, 28.9.57. Report by Surgeon commander Dr S.R. Wallis, Royal Navy Fleet Dental Surgeon, Nov. 1956 + Table I. Survey of Dental Examinations; Table II. Permanent and deciduous teeth; Table III. Mouths free from caries and extractions. Letters from the Sec. for Defence entitled: “Shipping of Furniture: S.A. Warship”, 10.4.58; “Accommodation: Mr and Mrs Day and two children on relief ship to Tristan da Cunha”, 23.3.59. Despatch from the Office of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, Pretoria entitled “Radio Operator – Tristan da Cunha”, 31.7.59. Letter from the Administrator: Tristan da Cunha entitled “Removal of N. Meyer”, 22.10.59. Memorandum from the Department of Transport entitled “Staff Difficulties on Tristan da Cunha”. Newspaper clipping: “Vulkaangeweld tref Tristan da Cunha na aardskokke: 260 vlug voor law astroom vier uit S.A. gee pad van weerpos”, Die Transvaler, 11.10.61. The Royal Society: Tristan da Cunha Expeditions Committee. Memorandum concerning the desirability of scientific investigation of the 1961 volcanic eruption on the island os Tristan da cunha, by W.Q. Kennedy, 14.11.61 + minutes of meeting held on 7.11.61. Letter from the Minister entitled “Royal Society Expedition to Tristan da Cunha”, 17.11.61 + memorandum and other correspondences regarding. Visit of S.A.S. ‘Good Hope’ to Tristan da Cunha, 28.12.61.