Malaya Seeks Home Rule (1956)

Lancaster House, London.



Malayan leaders came to London for talks with the British Government, claiming they are ready to run their own affairs. GV. Delegates entering foyer (title super over). MS. Tunku Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of the Federation, entering with Colonial Secretary Rt. Hon. Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd. CU. Lennox-Boyd sitting at table. CU. Abdul Rahman sitting at table. GV. Lennox-Boyd speaking. CU. Abdul Razak. SCU. Side view, delegates and Lennox-Boyd listening. GV. Rahman speaking - natural sound. CU. Rahman speaking. SCU. Lennox-Boyd and delegates applauding.



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A seating plan of the constitutional conference is included in the paperwork for this item.
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