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Major accessions to repositories in 2022 relating to Politics |
Local
- Martin Ford (fl2006-2011), Councillor: papers c2006-2011 (DD3240)
- Ernest George Retallack Hooper (1906–1998), also known as Talek, writer, journalist and Cornish nationalist: papers rel to Cornish language 20th cent (X1104)
- Windsor Conservative Association: records 1897-2019 (D/EX2923acc11033)
- Hon. Alderman Theresa Stewart (1930-2020), Labour Party politician: papers 1966-2001 (MS 5041 (2021/057))
- Sir Reginald Eyre (1924-2019), MP for Hall Green, Chair of Birmingham Heartlands Development Corporation and Chair of Birmingham Cable Corporation: papers 20th-21st cent (MS 5016 (2021/055))
- Action for Southern Africa (ACTSA): agendas; minutes; corresp; photographs; campaign and publicity material 1991-2022 (46789)
- Jenny Smith (b 1948), Labour councillor and campaigner: corresp with constituents, campaign leaflets, newsletters, minutes, and information about local campaigns 1980-2021 (46692)
- Amalgamated Society of House Decorators and Painters, Chesterfield Branch: minutes, accounts, letter books, membership records, contribution books, branch report books, banner, rules and other printed ephemera 1929-1970 (D8432)
- Great and Little Barlow Association for the Prosecution of Felons: minutes and accounts (photocopies) c1818-1906 (D8410)
- Barry Lewis (b 1971), local councillor, archaeologist and author: mss and notes for "Hunting in Britain: from the Ice Age to the present" and "Hill of the Boar" (a novel published under the pseudonym Benjamin B Lewis), archaeological surveys and research notes, published articles and newscuttings on subjects rel to archaeology, local politics and wine making c1997-2013 (D8456)
- Derby Racial Equality Commission: records incl case files, minutes, correspondence, constitution, membership and finance papers, files rel to business and other activities c1980-2000 (D8444)
- Glasgow City Labour Party: cash books 1939-1968 (TD2169)
- Katrina Gass, councillor for Monmouthshire County Council: campaign papers c1988 (D6664)
- Abergavenny Labour Party (women's section) and Monmouth Labour Women's Council: corresp and papers received from Katrina Gass, councillor for Monmouthshire County Council c1981-1997 (D6665)
- Newport West Labour Party: photographs, corresp, directories, expenses, scrapbooks (incl scrapbook rel to Peter Freeman, MP for Brecon and Radnorshire and later Newport) c1977-2011 (D6677)
- Raymond Godfrey Owen (d2003), county councillor: letters, press cuttings, photographs c1941-2000 (D6683)
- William Sanger (1875-1948), civil servant and Mayor of Surbiton: personal papers and photographs, incl rel to the Sanger family, on his time at Wellington College (1885-1891), Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (1891-1895) his retirement from the Ministry of Pensions, and his time as Mayor of Surbiton (1936-1937) 1875-1948 (KHC/2022/029)
- Lancaster District Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND): records incl minute book, agendas, minutes, accounts, newsletters and press cuttings 1980-2020 (DDX 3586/ACC13043)
- Keith Hill, (b1943), Labour Party MP: papers including correspondence, minutes, leaflets, press cuttings relating to his unsuccessful bid to become the Labour candidate for Blaby in the 1979 General Election 1974-1979 (DE10356)
- Nathaniel Bacon (1547-1622), MP: further papers plus deeds relating to Ovington and elsewhere 1605-1866 (ACC 2021/241)
- Northamptonshire Labour Party: notebook detailing members' subscription payments 1960-1976 (N459)
- Political leaflets and publications relating to Gedling area, Nottinghamshire c1970-2022 (10219)
- Helen Kirkpatrick Watts, (1881-1972), suffragette: scrapbook containing photographs, news cuttings, pamphlets, and other documents relating to her involvement in the suffragette movement and in later life 19th-20th cent (10180)
- Miriam Jackson (fl2022), author: booklet about Helena Brownsword Dowson, suffragette of Nottingham 2022 (10135)
- Leonard Albert John Henley (1930-2011), Southwark councillor and mayor: personal papers rel to his work as a Southwark councillor and his year as mayor of the London Borough of Southwark. Also incl material rel to the Southwark-Bermondsey Labour Party, and items rel to Gladys May Henley nee Verrell (1901-1973), Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey councillor and mayoress 1925-1980 (2022/49)
- Gower Constituency Labour Party: corresp, minutes, and other papers 1980s-2000s (Lab/G 10/1-14/5)
- Swansea Labour Left: minutes, reports, newsletters; also incl papers relating to Labour Co-ordinating Committee 1981-2012 (Lab/SLL 1/1-2/5)
- Anthony George Booth (1931-2017), actor, political activist and author: papers, incl scripts and manuscripts; programmes; photographs; press cuttings; correspondence; family bible; Pat Phoenix scrapbook; political ephemera, papers rel to Cllr Stephanie Booth's mayoralty; Todmorden Town Council Consort badge; annotated and signed publications; horse racing ephemera; accounts 1886-2016 (WYC:1951)
- Westbury Leigh Liberal Democrats: accounts 1988-2011 (4588)
National
- Brendan Rendall Bracken, 1st Viscount Bracken (1901-1958), politician and publisher: letters to William Maxwell Aitken, Baron Beaverbrook (1879-1964), newspaper proprietor and politician 1925-1958 (Add MS 89495)
- Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587): letter to Jacques Bochetel de la Forest (d1595), French ambassador to Queen Elizabeth I 1568 (Add MS 89480)
- Margaret Cairns Joyce (1911-1972), and William Joyce (1906-1946), fascists and propaganda broadcasters, pseudonym Lord and Lady Haw-Haw: papers, papers, incl letters sent by William to Margaret from prison while awaiting trial and execution c1911-2000 (Add MS 89481)
- Marion Wallace-Dunlop (1864-1942), artist, author and suffragette: letters 1909 (Add MS 89507)
- Letters from British Social Reformers, incl John Bright (1811-1889), politician; Richard Cobden (d1865), statesman, and Joseph Hume (1777-1855), radical and politician 1825-1881 (Add MS 89554)
- Privy Council Order on Scottish and Catholic Oaths of Allegiance to the Crown 1704-1705 (Add MS 89570)
- Francis North (1637-1685),1st Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, and Attorney-General: notebook c1680 (Add MS 89594)
- Augustus Frederick (1773-1843), Duke of Sussex, 6th son of George III:
letters to George Glover (1779-1823), Archdeacon of Sudbury 1820-1857 (Add MS 89596)
- Sir Henry Edwards (1812-1886), 1st Baronet, of Pye Nest, politician: journal of travels in South America c1827-1830 (Add MS 89605)
- Henry Unwin Addington (1790-1870), civil servant: journal of a diplomatic tour of Europe 1812-1814 (Add MS 89639)
- Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst (1880-1958), suffragette; Elsie Edith Bowerman (1889-1973), suffragette and lawyer: letters from The Women's Social and Political Union, incl to Sir William James Bull, 1st Baronet (1863-1931), solicitor and politician, and Dame Ethel Mary Smyth (1858-1944), composer, writer and suffragist 1908-1915 (Add MS 89505)
- Forster, Gould and Wright families: family papers c1900-1960 (JA/3952)
- Jersey general election material, including candidate manifestos and other material 2022 (JA/3927)
- Pierre Horsfall (fl1939-2023), CBE: personal papers incl press cuttings and corresp fl1939-2023 (JA/3970)
- South Edinburgh Liberal Association: records rel to the Scottish Liberal Party and Liberal Democrats and the Edinburgh Liberal Party 1968-1999 (Acc.14384)
- Nigel Smith (1941-2020), industrialist and referendums expert: papers 1993-2020 (Acc.14391)
- Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962), wife of Franklin D Roosevelt, President: letters of, and about, Eleanor Roosevelt to Arthur C Murray, 3rd Viscount Elibank 1946-1957 (Acc.14392)
- Alan Jobbins: papers incl research rel to the history and politics of Wales, corresp with Basil Thomas, of the political quarterly magazine Ein Gwlad and copies of articles 1998-2006
- Eluned Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Ely (b1967), politician: papers rel to the passage of the Wales Act 2017 through the House of Lords, where she led on the bill for the Labour Party 2016
- Aber Research, opinion polling organisation: papers rel to work on behalf of Plaid Cymru, incl a background paper, opinion poll reports, General Election statistical reports, corresp, press cuttings and related documents 1987-1997 (ABRRSH)
- David Lloyd George, (1863-1945), 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor, statesman: political notebook, c1910, belonging to Lloyd George containing notes for speeches made during the December 1910 General Election 1910 (NLW MS 24179)
- Muriel Nichols (1893-1983), Labour MP for the constituency of Bradford North: photographs, diary and press cuttings of a 1946 Parliamentary delegation to India, other photographs, biographical notes, and notes on Suffrage 1946-1964 (NIC)
- Seamus Mallon (1936-2020), politician, Deputy Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, MP, and Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland: personal papers, incl certificates, handwritten drafts and typescript proofs of his autobiography ' Shared Home Place', and papers rel to his political career incl research and briefing papers, reports, drafts of speeches, notes and diaries c1980-2018 (D4850)
Special
- Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners: papers, photographs, artefacts, clothing 1984-2021 (LGSM)
- Diane Langford (b1941), activist and campaigner: papers 1953-2022 (LANGFORD)
- Chanie Rosenberg (1922-2021), socialist and artist: papers 1960s-1990s (ROSENBERG)
- Claire Short, (b 1946) MP: papers and corresp rel to career as local Labour Party MP, Labour Party Front Bench and Shadow Cabinet member 1980-2000 (Acc 1643)
- Glyn Ford, (b 1950), MEP: papers incl European Labour Party papers and reports, articles authored by Ford and various other papers incl on race relations 1980-2000 (Acc 1649)
- Benny Rothman, (1911-2002), campaigner: collection of photographs, slides and negatives rel to campaigning work nd (ACC357)
University
- Smith family, baronets, of Crowmallie: family and personal papers incl of Sir Robert Smith (1880-1957), MP 1906-1976
- Parliamentary by-election material for Hartlepool, Chesham and Amersham, Batley and Spen, Old Bexley and Sidcup, North Shropshire, Southend West, Birmingham and Erdington, Tiverton and Honiton, Wakefield by-elections published by various political parties 2021-2022 (DM3098)
- Cirencester Liberal Party: records, incl minutes, register, accounts , meeting notices, secretary's corresp and papers, photographic prints, newsletters, posters, and lapel badges c1886-1948 (DM3073)
- Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), knight, prime minister and historian: speeches and articles 1904-1999 (CHPA, acc 2206)
- Philip John Noel-Baker (1889-1982), Baron Noel-Baker, politician: additional papers, including correspondence, interview materials and writings 20th-21st cent (NBKR AS, acc 2221)
- Peter Alexander Rupert Carington (1919-2018), 6th Baron Carrington, politician: additional political papers 20th cent (CRTN, acc 2225)
- Charles Rodway Clarke (b1950), politician: additional political and personal papers 1980s-2010s (CHCL, acc 2208)
- Sir Thomas Dalyell (1932-2017), 11th Baronet, politician: personal and political papers 20th-21st cent (TADA, acc 2233)
- Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp: documents and journals rel to the Greenham Common protests and lesbian rights 1980-2000 (SPCOLL/2022/65)
- Paul and Adelaide Joseph (fl1962-2022), anti-apartheid activists: material incl letters and correspondence rel to Nelson Mandela and the Joseph family, in addition to various photographs 1962-1989 (MS1290)
- Edward Frank Wise (1885-1933), economist, civil servant and Labour Party politician: personal papers, political correspondence and notes, material on UK relations with Russia, 1920-31 1885-1933 (WISE FRANK)
- Arthur Stanley Newens (1930-2021), politician: papers rel to Liberation and the Movement for Colonial Freedom; correspondence, reports, and conference papers c1970-2020 (2022/020)
- Buchanan family of Craigend Castle, Milngavie: family and estate papers including correspondence, diaries, press cuttings, photographs, political, diplomatic and military papers c1910-2012 (Bu)
- David Blunkett (b1947), Baron Blunkett, politician: records incl press cuttings; cassette tapes; interviews; photos of visit to Donetsk, Ukraine; official red box 1982-2002 (2022/09)
- Chris Kutschera archive: photographic collection of photographer Edith Maubec and papers of her husband journalist and writer Paul Maubec, who worked together under the name Chris Kutschera. Covering their work in the Middle East in 1970, travels in the Gulf region 1970-2010, and documenting politics and the oil industry in the Middle East, Kurdistan and Africa 1970-2010 (EUL MS 483)
- Michael Dumper (b1956), political scientist: papers rel to studies on Jerusalem and Palestine 1900-2000 (EUL MS 482)
- Lord David Anthony Llewellyn Owen, (b 1938), politician and physician: political and working papers 20th-21st cent (2022.025)
- ,Julian Harber (b1946), educationist and political activist: records relating to politics, social issues, adult education and disarmament 1906-1995 (1480)
- Denzil Dean Harber (1909-1966), trotskyist and ornithologist: correspondence, publications 1896-1966 (1474)
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