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Immigration: Control or Colour Bar? The immigration reform movement, 1959–1966Footnote

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  • I wish to thank the following people for their assistance in the preparation of this article: Richard Broome, Meg Gurry, Uldis Ozolins, Judith Brett, Sean Brawley, Professor Jamie Mackie, Anthony Harold, Eliza Webb, Marian Quartly and anonymous referees. Special thanks to Dr Ken Rivett who allowed me access to his extensive collection on the movement, and for his invaluable comments.

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