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Letter from Ian Watt to Herbert Bowden on the celebrations to mark the independence of Lesotho (Maseru, 14 October 1966)

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In a letter dated 14 October 1966, the British High Commissioner in Maseru, Ian Watt, informs the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Herbert William Bowden, about the festivities held to mark the independence of Lesotho on 4 October 1966.

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Source: WATT, Ian. [Letter from Ian Watt to Herbert Bowden (Maseru, 14 October 1966)]. 14-10-1966. Kept in: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). DO - Records created or inherited by the Dominions Office, and of the Commonwealth Relations and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, DO 212 - Commonwealth Office: East Africa Department: Registered Files, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. Lesotho. Independence celebrations, DO 212/8.

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Subject files: Decolonisation: geopolitical issues and impact on the European integration process

Metadata

Metadata language: en
Categories: Diplomatic documents
Type: Physical document
Original title: [Letter from Ian Watt to Herbert Bowden (Maseru, 14 October 1966)]
Sender: Watt, Ian
Recipient: Bowden, Herbert William
Creation date: 14/10/1966
Number of pages: 8 p.
Country: Lesotho
City: Maseru

Location

Provider: The National Archives of the UK (TNA)
Archive collection: DO - Records created or inherited by the Dominions Office, and of the Commonwealth Relations and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices
Archive sub-collection: DO 212 - Commonwealth Office: East Africa Department: Registered Files, Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland. Lesotho
Folder name: Independence celebrations
Folder number: DO 212/8