HC Deb 15 November 1962 vol 667 c67W
49. Sir Richard Pilkington

asked the Minister of Education what further financial help the Government are giving to the international effort to save from destruction the Abu Simbel Colossi of ancient Egypt.

Mr. Chataway

Her Majesty's Government are not contemplating a contribution from public funds to the appeal for the preservation of the Abu Simbel monuments.

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