LevelItem
Ref NoCSA/1/4/3
TitleBG July '65
DateJuly 1965
Extent1 notebook and 2 pdf files
Creator NameSanger; Clyde (1928-2022); journalist
DescriptionNotebook, written mostly in longhand, containing notes on BG [British Guiana, now Guyana] including: the economy; aid from the USA; politics; independence and decolonisation; education; land settlement; and the Booker Group and sugar refining. Also contains brief notes on European immigration into Canada from late 18th century.

Names mentioned include: Arthur Lewis, Forbes Burnham, Gavin Kennard, [Anthony] Tasker, [Cheddi] Jagan, [Eric] Williams, Milton Gregg, Richard Luyt, [Anthony] Greenwood, Brindley Benn and [Ralph] Grey.

Pitman shorthand content from this notebook was transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archive’s Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The PDF transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.
Access StatusOpen(part)
Access ConditionsThe original notebook and shorthand transcript are closed in line with data privacy. A redacted version of the transcript is available. Please contact the archive for further information.
FormatElectronic record
Manuscript
CopyrightClyde Sanger

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CodeSet
NA8United States/North and Central America
NA150Canada/North and Central America
NA271Guyana/South America
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