Stafford Cripps general correspondence and papers, 1935-1960, n.d.

File

MS. 9661/96

Held in our offsite storage facility

Comprises:

'Loose Papers' - Confidential diary 'Appendix Volume 3 October - November 1939'; Chatham House Annual Dinner 1939 Proceedings; memorandum on the east of Europe; note on Hitler's offer; memorandum on the discussion at Grosvenor House on economics (5 Oct 1939); enquires about the vegetarian diet; typescript diary titled 'War Aims' (12 Oct 1939), 1939-1940, n.d.
'West Bristol' - Correspondence from Bristol West constituents and party publications including 'Bristol and West of England Foodship for Spain', 1935, 1938-1940, 1945-1946, 1949-1950, 1960
'Left Politics' - Insert documenting Cripps's meeting with Roosevelt (17 Apr 1935) and correspondence between Cripps and Lord Parmoor, Attlee, Laski; correspondence between Cripps and John Buchan, 1935-1939
'Petition of Right' document from Sierra Leone; correspondence from various Labour Party divisions, 1938-1939
'Labour Party' - Publications from the Home Counties Labour Association and the Provisional Committee of Constituency Labour Parties; Unity Campaign Manifesto, 1936-1939
'General ' - Letters from Harold Laski after Cripps's expulsion from the Labour Party; letter from Lord Evershed, Master of Rolls (1940); letter from John Strachey, 1939-1940, 1948

Dates

1 box (6 folders)

MS. 9661/96

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