Correspondence and papers from a folder labelled, 'Ministry of Overseas Development'. Material relates to the British Government’s Ministry of Overseas Development.
The UK's Ministry of Overseas Development was created during the Labour government of 1964–70, and combined the functions of the Department of Technical Cooperation and the overseas aid policy functions of the Foreign, Commonwealth Relations, and Colonial Offices and of other government departments.
Correspondence includes: Indo-British University Collaboration Scheme (IBUC); Council for Technical Co-operation in South and South East Asia training programme; applications, for books, and for optical equipment by the Osmania University, Hyderabad, India; and Manchester-Osmaia links.