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Correspondence and papers relating to David Marquand's biography of Ramsay MacDonald, 1952-1975

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MS. 21332/8
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  1. Correspondence relating to the biography of Ramsay MacDonald, 1952-1962. Correspondents include Ishbel MacDonald, Alister MacDonald, David Butler, Roger Grey, Malcolm MacDonald, Ernest Stanford, May Mellanby, Sheila Lochhead, and Asa Briggs, among others. Also includes personal letters between Ramsay MacDonald and Ishbel MacDonald.
  2. Correspondence relating to the biography of Ramsay MacDonald, 1960-1962. Correspondents include Alister MacDonald, and Hilary Marquand, among others. Also includes contracts for the publication of the biography .
  3. Correspondence relating to the biography of Ramsay MacDonald, 1962-1975. Correspondents include Ishbel MacDonald, Alfred F. Havighurst, Sean O Casey, Stephen A. Schuker, and Alister MacDonald, among others. Also includes newspaper cuttings relating to Ramsay MacDonald and copy of paper "The Education of Immigrants" by Herbert Andrews (1965).
  4. Correspondence relating to the biography of Ramsay MacDonald, 1966-1967. Correspondents include Princess Martha Bibescu, Keith Robbins, Graham C. Greene, Alister MacDonald, Malcolm MacDonald, Patrick Duff, Gerald Nabarro, Nevile Butler, Leah Manning, Moses Rischin, and Kingsley Martin, among others. Also includes programme for centenary commemoration of Ramsay MacDonald (1966).

Dates

  • Creation: 1952-1975

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 21332/8

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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