MSS.308/3/NC/1-55

1938

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Preliminary documents, drafts, etc. MSS.308/3/NC/1-8,14,17]; Lieutenant-Colonel P.R. Butler, Stockbridge, attacking the conference [MSS.308/3/NC/9]; Correspondence with Harold Nicolson, about his misgivings and possible pivotal role in Wilfrid Roberts' opinion [MSS.308/3/NC/10-11,13; Fred Douglas, Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), Edinburgh, and A.H. Paton, Edinburgh T&LC, about Scottish Munition Ship project [MSS.308/3/NC/12,16]; Sir Arthur Salter about nature of his support for the conference [MSS.308/3/NC/15]; Gilbert Murray discusses possible objective for the conference [MSS.308/3/NC/17]; Exchange of letters with H.H. Elvin, National Union of Clerks, about his withdrawal from the conference because of Communist participation [MSS.308/3/NC/20-1,28,38]; Conference documents, including arrangement leaflet, credentials analysis, resolution, signatures of those not willing to sign [includes Rose Macaulay and H.G. Wells], programme of action circulars, 32 page booklet [MSS.308/3/NC/22-7]; Robert Johnston, enclosing letter from general secretary of Council of Action for Peace and Reconstruction [MSS.308/3/NC/36-7]; Report of National Conference delegates' activities, Apr-May [MSS.308/3/NC/41-3]; Request to Wilfrid Roberts to speak at Manchester conference, 19 May [MSS.308/3/NC/44]; Circular about film 'Blockade' [MSS.308/3/NC/45]; 2 circulars about 2nd anniverary campaign, Jul 1938 [MSS.308/3/NC/46-7]; National Conference Secretary, Elisabeth Wilkinson, enclosing 2 circulars about World Conference, Paris; with copy reply by Wilfrid Roberts, resigning, as he had not seen circulars before mailing [MSS.308/3/NC/48-51]; National Conference balance sheets, Apr, Jul 1938 [MSS.308/3/NC/53-4]; Draft report on action following the National Conference [MSS.308/3/NC/55].

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