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Churchill/DGFT contains:
1 Politics
2 Ministry of Economic Warfare and post-war industry
3 Constituency Affairs
4 Legal Business in Britain
5 Legal Business, Overseas and International Affairs
6 Observer Trust, Business Affairs and Social Groups
7 Poems, Articles, Books and Talks
8 Correspondence
II Papers collected by Lady Foot
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The Papers of Sir Dingle Foot

Title Legal Business, Overseas and International Affairs
Reference DGFT 5
Covering Dates 1947–1978
Extent and Medium 49 files
Content and context

These papers mainly relate to African and Asian countries.

Index Terms
Africa
Australia
Bangladesh
Hungary
Kenya
Malawi
Malaysia
Nigeria
Oppression
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Africa
Sudan
Tanzania
Terrorism
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Uganda
Churchill/DGFT 5 contains:
1 United Nations Communications re South West Africa.
1 file.
1947
2 Papers and reports on Africa, mainly issued by the Africa Bureau.
1 file.
1948–1953
3 Cuttings and papers on the Turkish economy and Turkish-American relations.
1 file.
1952
4 Reports, papers and correspondence re Africa and the Africa Bureau.
1 file.
1952–1953
5 Bugandan (a province in Uganda) constitutional proposals.
1 file.
1954–1955
6 Report of United Nations Visiting Mission to the Trust Territories in East Africa on Somaliland and correspondence and papers relating to the report.
1 file.
1954–1955
7 Papers of the Africa Bureau, mainly about Kenya, and Cyril Dunn's news reports sent to "The Observer".
1 file.
1954–1956
8 Papers re constitution for Toro (a region in Uganda).
1 file.
1955–1959
9 Correspondence and papers re Soviet intervention in Hungary.
1 file.
1956–1958
10 Ugandan Government publication containing Buganda (a province of Uganda) Agreements of 1894, 1900 and 1955.
1 file.
1957
11 Papers of the United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea.
1 file.
1957
12 Papers concerning an appeal before the Privy Council from the Court of Appeal for Eastern Africa.
1 file.
1958–1959
13 Legal Opinions on Restriction Orders in Northern Rhodesia and papers and correspondence re allegations of ill treatment to detainees in Nyasaland (now Malawi).
1 file.
1958–1959
14 Brief to Counsel in case on appeal from Federal Supreme Court of Nigeria.
1 file.
1959
15 Brief to Counsel in an appeal to the High Court of Sarawak, North Borneo and Brunei against a deportation order.
1 file.
1960
16 Papers re international law and the European Parliament.
1 file.
1960–1965
17 Report of a Commission of Inquiry into re disturbances in Zanzibar (now a part of Tanzania) and notes and legal papers re draft constitution of Zanzibar.
1 file.
1961
18 Papers of Kenya Coastal Strip Conference.
1 file.
1962
19 Published report of Kenya Coastal Strip Conference.
1 file.
1962
20 Report of the Uganda Independence Conference.
1 file.
1962
21 Report of the Fiscal Commission for the Kenyan Constitutional Conference.
1 file.
1962
22 Minutes of the Council of Ministers, Kenya and papers re Kenya Constitutional Conference.
1 file.
1962–1963
23 Legal papers of cases bought to the European Commission on Human Rights by Uganda Asians against the United Kingdom.
1 file.
1970–1971
24 Papers of the Zanzibar (now a part of Tanzania) Independence Conference.
1 file.
1963
25 Correspondence and papers re Cyprus, Malaysia, Uganda, Zanzibar (now a part of Tanzania) and Chinese activities in Africa.
1 file.
1963–1965
26 Correspondence, mainly about political oppression, re Malawi and South Africa.
1 file.
1964–1965
27 Correspondence re Commonwealth Immigration, the Commonwealth Court and the Race Relations Bill.
1 file.
1965–1966
28 Booklet on the work and organisation of the Law Officers' Department in Sierra Leone.
1 file.
1966
29 Report of Commission of Enquiry into General Elections in Sierra Leone.
1 file.
1967
30 Paper by R.B.M Levick outlining constitutional events in Rhodesia.
1 file.
1968
31 Papers and reports about mistreatment of Arabs in Israeli occupied territory.
1 file.
1968–1969
32 Legal papers and press cuttings re sedition charge brought before the Magistrate's Court at Kampala, Uganda.
1 file.
1969
33 Report of the St. Vincent Constitutional Conference.
1 file.
1969
34 Papers re plans of European Socea Consortium to construct a crude oil pipeline for the United Arab Republic from the Gulf of Suez to the Mediterranean through Israeli-held Sinai, lost by Egypt in the Six Day War.
1 file.
1969
35 Legal papers re applications, made to the European Commission on Human Rights, by British subjects from Kenya and Uganda.
1 file.
1970
36 Notes and pamphlets on Africa and the Middle East.
1 file.
1970–1971
37 Correspondence and papers re preliminary arrangements for Dingle Foot's legal defence of Dr Abdul Michael Malik, former Governor of Bangladesh, and prominent members of his government.
1 file.
1972
38 Papers and report (including many by the Conflict Research Society) re the Civil War in the Sudan.
1 file.
1972–1973
39 Legal papers re Petition brought by the State of Western Australia concerning the mining of submerged lands below the foreshore.
1 file.
1972–1973
40 Correspondence, legal papers and notes re legal cases concerning compensation for British subjects expelled from Uganda.
1 file.
1972–1973
41 Miscellaneous correspondence mainly concerning Dingle Foot's legal work including letters about the trial of Dr Abdul Michael Malik in Bangladesh.
1 file.
1973
42 Papers re appeal in the Privy Council from the Court-of Appeal of Trinidad and Tobago by Dr Abdul Michael Malik.
1 file.
1973
43 Legal papers re case brought before European Commission on Human Rights against the British Government in respect of its Mandate Trust in Rhodesia and negligence of the rights of several Rhodesian citizens.
1 file.
1973
44 Dingle Foot's report of the trial of eleven defendants on terrorist charges in South Africa.
1 file.
1975
45 Papers and reports about African political prisoners.
1 file; paper.
1975–1976
46 Dingle Foot's opinion on a prospective application to the European Commission on Human Rights.
1 file.
1976
47 Legal papers re a complaint laid by the Bar Committee of Hong Kong against one of its members.
1 file.
1976
48 Petition brought to Supreme Court of Pakistan against imposition of Martial Law and relevant correspondence.
1 file.
1977
49 Xeroxes of articles about imprisoned East African writer, Ngugi wa Thiong'o.
1 file.
1978

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