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South Africa: No.10 minute to MT ("Nicholas Elliott") [MT agrees to meeting to discuss his visit to S. Africa, Commonwealth Group of Eminent Persons, and how to spend his inheritance] [declassified Feb 2016]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1966 f444
Editorial comments:

Nicholas Elliott (1916-94) was a former intelligence official with the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) who had also served on the board of Lonrho. Relevant supporting documents follow the main item. Read other documents selected from this file. The full file from which this item is taken can be seen here - PREM19-1966.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Commonwealth (general), Commonwealth (South Africa), Parliament, Conservative Party (organization), British policy towards South Africa, Charles Powell minutes