Woodhead Commission
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The Woodhead Commission was a British committee established in 1938 to re-examine and propose alternatives to the partition plan for Mandatory Palestine.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British government commission
ⓘ
royal commission of inquiry ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Palestine Partition Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Mandatory Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
British Colonial Office
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedInContextOf | unrest and violence in Mandatory Palestine ⓘ |
| archivesAt | The National Archives (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairperson | Sir John Woodhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concludedThat | original Peel partition scheme was impracticable ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1938 ⓘ |
| endTime | late 1938 ⓘ |
| follows | Peel Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMember | Sir John Woodhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to propose alternatives to partition of Mandatory Palestine
ⓘ
to re-examine the Peel Commission partition plan for Palestine ⓘ |
| inception | 1938 ⓘ |
| influenced |
1939 White Paper on Palestine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British policy shift away from partition in 1939 ⓘ |
| locationOfWork |
London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Woodhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Mandate for Palestine policy process NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recommended |
consideration of alternatives to partition
ⓘ
modified partition plans for Palestine ⓘ |
| reportDate | 1938 ⓘ |
| reportTitle | Report of the Palestine Partition Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | April 1938 ⓘ |
| studies |
feasibility of implementing Peel Commission recommendations
ⓘ
partition of Palestine ⓘ |
| topic |
Arab–Jewish conflict in Mandatory Palestine
NERFINISHED
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territorial partition ⓘ |
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