Sandys, Duncan, 1908-1987

British politician. Conservative Party MP, 1935-1945, 1950-1974; Minister of Works, 1944-1945; Minister of Supply, 1951-1954; Minister of Housing and Local Government, 1954-1957; Minister of Defence, 1957-1960; Minister of Aviation, 1959-1960; Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, 1960-1964; Secretary of State for the Colonies, 1962-1964.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :After the meeting Mr Holyoake said that Mr Sandys had ...

Date: 1961

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-444

Description: Cartoon shows Prime Minister Keith Holyoake peeping under the cloth covering a painting that an "artist" (British politican Duncan Sandys) has done. Holyoake looks despondent while Sandys is smiling proudly. Onlookers ask to be allowed to see the painting as well. This implies that Holyoake was being secretive about the details of his discussions with Sandys about Britain's imminent entry into the European Economic Community. Other Titles - "How about giving us all a look?" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone 204 x 255 mm, on sheet 280 x 382 mm.

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Gibbard, Leslie 1945- :[Various sketches by Gibbard - undated and dated 1963-1970]

Date: 1963 - 1970

By: Gibbard, Leslie, 1945-2010

Reference: B-142-031/039

Description: Cartoons by Les Gibbard including sketches of English politicians (some from Tory Party conference in 1970), cricket players and other varying subjects. Most are undated, but the rest vary from 1963-1970. Quantity: 9 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings various sizes Provenance: Donation: Mr Les Gibbard, London 1993

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Dress occasion. "Looks as though he's wearing his walk...

Date: 1961

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-443

Description: Cartoon shows Prime Minister Keith Holyoake with the Minister of Overseas Trade John Marshall, who is commenting to Holyoake as the British politician Duncan Sandys walks into the office in a Tyrolean outfit. This refers to the fact that Sandys' efforts to soften New Zealand's anti-Common Market stance had met with resistance, and Sandys was openly demonstrating Britain position within the European Community. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone 216 x 254 mm, on sheet 268 x 382 mm.

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Malayan Emergency Official album 2

Date: between 1957-1959

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PA1-q-319

Description: Images relating to the 1st Battalion, Royal NZ Infantry Regiment in Malaysia, and at Waiouru and Wellington in New Zealand. The images are snapshots (6 x 6 cm) and most have captions, with many of the personnel named. Interspersed between the photographs are several typescript pages of "New Zealand Army. Immediate press release[s]". Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover, entitled "N.Z. Army Dept. 1st Battalion N.Z. Regiment. Vol 1, No. 18"

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Clarke, Brien Mortuiner, 1898-1975 : Papers

Date: 1946-1969

By: Clarke, Brien Mortuiner, 1898-1975

Reference: MS-Papers-11305

Description: Personal papers of Clarke, predominantly correspondence. Also includes some articles, speech extracts and printed material relating to Clarke's involvement with the Conservative Commonwealth Council and the Royal Overseas League. Source of title - Supplied by Library Accompanying material - Backfile contains further biographical information Clarke served in both World Wars with the English military. Most of his career was spent in the banking sector in the United Kingdom and France. Emigrated to New Zealand in 1946. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Manuscripts, typescripts and printed matter Provenance: These papers were deposited with Archives New Zealand by Mr Mowbray on 18 June 2012. These papers were not within Archives New Zealand's collecting mandate. As per Mr Mowbray's instructions they were offered to the Alexander Turnbull Library and the Library accepted these papers into the collection.

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Prime Minister Keith Holyoake and Duncan Sandys

Date: 7 July 1961

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1961/2154-F

Description: New Zealand Prime Minister Keith Holyoake and British Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, Duncan Sandys. Photographed at Wellington Airport on the 7th of July 1961 by an Evening Post staff photographer Kieth Holyoake was farwelling Duncan Sandys at Wellington Airport at the end of Sandys visit to New Zealand when this photograph was taken Quantity: 2 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"Well, I spoke to Duncan Sandys in U.K. about the E.C....

Date: 1961

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-448

Description: Cartoon shows Harry Lake reporting back to Prime Minister Keith Holyoake about the talks he attended during his overseas trip to Britain, Vienna and America. His conversation is filled with acronyms. When asked how things are at home, Holyoake replies with an acronym in return: N.B.G. is probably an acronym for "No bloody good". Other Titles - United Kingdom; European Common Market; Pounds shillings and pence; International Monetary Fund; United States of America; I owe you; No bloody good Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 230 x 255 mm, on sheet 280 x 346 mm.

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Mr Duncan Sandys, British Defence Minister with PM and Mr Nash

Date: 3/9/57

From: The Dominion :Negatives

Reference: 1/4-056555-F

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Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :Duncan Sandys is bothered with a slight deafness - news. "We...

Date: 1962 - 1964

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :[Original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1957 to 1968].

Reference: A-310-146

Description: Keith Holyoake and John Marshall setting up an enormous ear trumpet. Duncan Sandys, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, stands in a nearby doorway. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper ; 280 x 380 mm

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Minhinnick, Gordon (Sir), 1902-1992 :Dress Rehearsal. New Zealand Herald

Date: 28 June 1961

From: [Various cartoonists including Sir Gordon Minhinnick 1902-1992] :[Newspaper clippings of cartoons from New Zealand newspapers. 15 December 1948 to 5 September 1972.]

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992

Reference: E-549-q-13-182

Description: Mr Marshall, the New Zealand Minister of Overseas Trade, is leading a group of farmers in a Maori haka, or war dance on the sea shore. A programme leaflet 'Reception to Mr Sandys' is on the ground. Duncan Sandys, the British Secretary of State for Commonwealth relations had led a delegation to New Zealand to soften New Zealand opposition to the British application for entry to the European Economic Community without success. Extended Title - Mr Marshall addresses farmers on implications for N.Z. of E.E.C. - news. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Newspaper cutting, 140 x 210 mm. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.