Independence Celebrations

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Malawi – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 16 June 1964.

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Photo of Mr Michael Foot Mr Michael Foot , Ebbw Vale 12:00, 16 June 1964

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies who will represent Her Majesty's Government at the Malawi Independence celebrations.

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