Correspondence and papers and concerning Anthony Brooke's world travel and work for peace, 12 Mar 1961-Jan 1963
folder
Held at the Weston Library
With two items. Includes:
- (fols. 1-3) letter signed 'Evelyn', New York, giving instructions to Anthony Brooke relating to his visit to New York, 12 Mar 1961
- (fol. 4) letter from H.R. Tonkin, Youth Section of the British Esperanto Association, to Anthony Brooke about his acceptance of membership of the Committee of Patronage, 6 Apr 1961
- (fol. 7) letter from Dorothy Hutchinson to Anthony Brooke about conferences in the USA and Anthony Brooke's 'vocation as a peacemaker', 27 Apr 1961
- (fols. 8-11) 'Africa between East & West' by George Loft: pamphlet issued by Friends' House, May 1961
- (fols. 14-16) letter from Anthony Brooke to The Times headed 'The Plough and the Stars', and the Editor's reply, 27 May 1961
- (fol. 19) letter from J. Hutton Hynd, South Place Ethical Society, to Anthony Brooke, asking him to address a meeting, 1 Jun 1961
- (item 1) alphabetical list, without heading, of countries and names of individuals (pp. 1-14), 16 Jun 1961
- (fols. 21-21A) letter from Anthony Brooke to V. Shevchenko, Moscow, about plans to visit Moscow in Jul, and the possibility of addressing the World Youth Forum (see fols. 54-57), and giving dates of his visits to Hungary and Austria; also, draft letter to the Editor, Komsomolskaya Pravda, 21 Jun 1961
- (fol. 22) letter from Dr Michael Heidelbergen, New York, to 'Evelyn', about Anthony Brooke's Esperanto Congress address, 2 Jul 1961
- (fols. 25-26) 'Address to the Baptist Church, Moscow' by Anthony Brooke (two copies), Jul 1961
- (fols. 27-30) 'The German Peace Plan': leaflet giving the text of proposals adopted by the People's Chamber of the German Democratic Republic on 6 Jul 1961, n.d.
- (fols. 31-32) letter from Dr Annemarie Müller, Kassel, to Anthony Brooke about plans for his lecture tour, 12 Jul 1961
- (fol. 33) letter from the Chairman, Scott Bader Commonwealth Ltd., to Anthony Brooke about 'Demintry', 14 Jul 1961
- (fol. 34) The Times air mail edition, p. 7, headed 'Britain must decide', about Moral Re-Armament, 17 Jul 1961
- (fol. 35) letter from Evelyn Peat to Anthony Brooke inviting him to a meeting of the Women's International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF) in London, 30 Jul 1961
- (fols. 36-37) programme of 'Seminarian Oriento-Okcidento' at University College, London, 2-4 Aug 1961
- (fol. 38) cutting from Harrogate Advertiser headed 'Rajah's nephew calls for Peace Brigade', reporting Anthony Brooke's address to a meeting of the Universal Congress of Esperanto, 12 Aug 1961
- (fols. 42-44) note by Rev. Michael Scott about a Conference, 28 Dec 1961-1 Jan 1962, to establish a World Peace Brigade, as well as a leaflet and manuscript notes by Anthony Brooke, n.d.
- (fols. 45-46) biographical 'Note on Anthony Brooke' about his work 'to help promote international understanding and peace' (two copies, the first with a note added by Anthony Brooke to 'Mr Chairman'), n.d.
- (fols. 47-53) 'Revolutionary man in the cosmic age': two copies of typescript, probably of an address by Anthony Brooke, n.d.
- (fols. 54-57) 'Coexistence and peace in the cosmic age': address by Anthony Brooke (possibly the text referred to in his letter, see fol. 21), n.d.
- (fols. 58-69) 'Acts for Peace-Background Memo' relating to 'a co-operative West Coast effort of leading national peace organizations' [in the USA], n.d.
- (fols. 70-72) notes about a proposed 'World Assembly of Peoples for Peace', to be held about Dec 1964, n.d.
- (item 2) World Association of World Federalists, 10th Congress: list of participants (pp. 1-17), n.d.
- (fols. 73-74) Esperanto news sheet, with photograph of, and note about, Anthony Brooke, Jan 1963.
Dates
- Creation: 12 Mar 1961-Jan 1963
Extent
74 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Esperanto
Shelfmark
MSS. Pac. s. 83/25, folder 10
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk