Ambalal Dahyabhai Patel - Personal papers, speeches, writings and records of Fiji sugar industry dis...
Ambalal Dahyabhai Patel - Personal papers, speeches, writings and records of Fiji sugar industry disputes, 1936-1970
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Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [2001]
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PMB 1152
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microfilm reels 35 mm
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Microfilm : PMB 1152
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Papers held by Mrs Patel: general documents, mainly letters, some speeches and leaflets, 1936-1970; personal files as a member of Parliament; letters of condolence to his family on his death; two of his early notebooks; an album of photographs and letters compiled by his first wife, Patricia; case files compiled for his representation of Banab...
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Ambalal Dahyabhai Patel - Personal papers, speeches, writings and records of Fiji sugar industry disputes, 1936-1970
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PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 1152
Restricted access. Researchers wishing to access these papers should write to Professor Brij V. Lal, Pacific and Asian History, RSPAS, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Microfilm. $bCanberra, A.C.T. : $cProduced for the Pacific Manuscripts Burea...
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A prominent Indo-Fijian lawyer and politician, A. D. Patel was born in Gujarat and educated at the Gujarat College in Ahemdabad. After a period at the London School of Economics, Patel graduated as a barrister in London and proceeded to Fiji in 1928 where he set up a legal practice in Suva. In the 1930s he moved to Ba and Nadi, where he remained fo...
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PMB 1152
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9Bv7DNB9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7DNB9
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441496
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