A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.

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South African History Online. (2011, December 5). A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070467

South African History Online (2011) 'A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.', South African History Online, 5 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070467 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070467, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.." South African History Online, 5 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070467. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "A proclamation giving self-government to the Union of South Africa is read from the steps of the Royal Exchange in London.." South African History Online. December 5, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070467.