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Institute of Commonwealth Studies

South Africa: Parliamentary Debates, 1914


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0101 ICS 75

Held at: Institute of Commonwealth Studies

Title: South Africa: Parliamentary Debates, 1914

Date(s): Sep 1914

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): South African Parliament

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The Parliament of South Africa was established by the Act of Union of 1910. There are two houses: the Senate and the House of Assembly. On the outbreak of World War One the Government of South Africa declared war on Germany and her allies, and invaded German South West Africa. There was an anti-British rebellion in the Transvaal and the Orange Free State.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Volume of press cuttings of debates of the South African Parliament, (Senate and House of Assembly) on the outbreak of World War One, Sep 1914.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

Single volume

Conditions governing access:

Open although advance notice should be given. Access to individual items may be restricted under the Data Protection Act or the Freedom of Information Act.

Conditions governing reproduction:

A photocopying service is available, at the discretion of the Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish, or to quote from original material should be submitted to the Information Resources Manager.

Physical characteristics:

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None

Detailed catalogue

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Immediate source of acquisition:

The source of acquisition by ISC is not known.

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Alan Kucia as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.

Rules or conventions: General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition, 2000. National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Oct 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
War | International conflicts
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)

Personal names

Corporate names
South Africa | Parliament

Places
South Africa | Southern Africa