Fonds AL2467 - N.S. 'Murvy' Thandray Collection

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ZA SAHA AL2467

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N.S. 'Murvy' Thandray Collection

Date(s)

  • 1947 - 1961 (Accumulation)

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0.1 linear metre (1 archival box) containing 6 photocopied documents

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Biographical history

N.S. Thandray was a teacher who later became principal of the Denver Primary School. He was the first to register in the Transvaal as a volunteer for the Passive Resistance Campaign in 1946. As a result, he was forced to resign from his principal's post. He was also imprisoned and later banned for his political activities until his death in 1980.

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The collection includes a passive resistance certificate, banning orders imposed on Thandray and a profile by Ahmed Kathrada.

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This collection is open for research

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20090717

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