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Creator: Hamilton-West; Edward (1933-2011); photographer

Includes correspondence, working papers, notes from press conferences with Rev. Nolabaningi Sithole and articles mostly concerning the issue of independence, the transitional government and majority rule in Zimbabwe.

Selection of newspaper cuttings of Gemini News Service articles relating to Cuba.

Subjects covered include: survival of Fidel Castro's government despite sanctions and the collapse of communism, 1990-1995; attempts to make Cubans healthier and Castro giving up smoking, 1992; new hi-tech Cuban drug, 1992 and a plan by Amercian based Cubans to take over the Government if Castro falls, 1992-1994.

Maps, charts and illustrations, produced by Gemini News Service, relating to Cuba.

Subjects include:
Castro
Relations with US

Margaret Thatcher, depicted as a bird, is shown in her nest on the BBC tower. She kicks off her fellow bird labelled 'Trad Values' along with eggs 'Budget' and 'External Services' as she shouts 'CUCKOO! CUCKOO!'

Harold Wilson and four other men are standing at the bottom of the image. They are holding megaphones, stopwatches, and 'Vote Labour' leaflets. They are all looking up in surprise. At the top of the image a man has shot out of a cuckoo clock with the word 'Cuckooo!' behind him. The cuckoo clock is labelled 'Transport House' and both hands are pointing to the top of the clock face where it says 'Election'.