Correspondence and papers chiefly about the World People's Conference held at the Pare Hotel, Geneva, 1-7 May 1960, sponsored by Anthony Brooke, 2 May-30 Jun 1960
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Held at the Weston Library
Other topics and papers include:
- (fol. 1) leaflet setting out the aims and procedure of the Conference (the date is given as 8-13 May), n.d.
- (fol. 2) invitation to Anthony Brooke to attend the Christian Peace Conference in Prague in Sep, May 1960
- (fols. 8-9) note for the Conference by Philip Noel-Baker, MP, 3 May 1960
- (fols. 10, 27, 31, 71) correspondence about the Fellowship of Reconciliation meeting held at the Albert Hall on 16 May (Gen. Secretary, Max Parker), 3-31 May 1960
- (fol. 13) list of 27 participants at the World People (WP)'s Conference - 'people from five continents attending as individuals' (see fol. 20), May 1960
- (fols. 33-54) correspondence with Anthony Brooke and related papers about Esperanto, 20 May-21 Jul 1960
- (fols. 55-59) review by E.J. Elliot of Assault at Arms by General Sir Ronald Adam and Mr Judd, 21 May 1960
- (fols. 60-64) National Youth Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 21 May 1960
- (fol. 67) World Association of World Federalists, 25 May 1960
- (fols. 72-79) 'World People's Conference in retrospect': two copies of cyclostyled report, n.d.
- (fols. 80-81) 'German Fellowship of Reconciliation': text of talk [by Anthony Brooke?], two copies, n.d.
- (fols. 90-91) 'Notes from FEE - The Foundation for Economic Education, Inc. [...] New York', Jun 1960
- (fols. 92-93) letter from Eugene L. Belisle, South Natick, Massachusetts, about the W.P. Conference and proposals for a 'World Air Mission for Peace', 14 Jun 1960
- (fols. 96-97, 102) two letters and News Bulletin No. 1 about War Resisters' International, 22 and 30 Jun 1960
- (fol. 100) copy of letter from Anthony Brooke to The Guardian about a conference planned by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 28 Jun 1960.
Other correspondents include the following:
- (fol. 6) Marie Pleissner
- (fol. 14) Sh. Peare Lal Sharna, India
- (fols. 15, 26) Jean and Hildegard Goss-Mayr, International Fellowship of Reconciliation
- (fols. 16, 95) Aldo Putelli, Milan
- (fol. 19) L'Abbé Pierre, Charenton
- (fol. 21) E.C. Gordon, England
- (fol. 22) S.C. Leung, Hong Kong
- (fol. 25) Maria Mariani, Rome
- (fol. 27) Charles E. Raven, Cambridge
- (fol. 28) Hugh Brock, Editor, Peace News
- (fol. 29) Marguerite Nobs, Athens
- (fols. 30, 66) E.J. Elliot
- (fol. 32) Kofi Busia
- (fol. 65) E.H. Elam, Sarawak Association
- (fol. 68) Dorothy Hutchinson, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
- (fol. 69) John McConnell
- (fol. 71) Guido Graziani, Rome
- (fols. 82-83) Anna Luisa Leonardi, Milan
- (fol. 86) Ellen Bergman, London
- (fol. 88) Dr H. Kloppenburg, Dortmund
- (fol. 94) Noshir Bilpodiwala, Poona
- (fol. 98) Zaini bin Haji Ahmad, Brunei Students' Union in the UK
- (fol. 101) Dr Iva Drápalová.
Dates
- Creation: 2 May-30 Jun 1960
Extent
102 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 83/25, folder 8
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk