Register of the British subject collection, 1906-2010
Processed by Olga Dunlop; machine-readable finding aid created by
Xiuzhi Zhou
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Phone: (650) 723-3563
Fax: (650) 725-3445
Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
© 1997
Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Register of the British Subject Collection 1906-2010
Register of the British Subject collection
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Contact Information
- Hoover Institution Archives
- Stanford University
- Stanford, California 94305-6010
- Phone: (650) 723-3563
- Fax: (650) 725-3445
- Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu
- Processed by:
- Olga Dunlop
- Date Completed:
- 1995 (revised)
- Encoded by:
- Xiuzhi Zhou
© 1997 Hoover Institution Archives. All rights reserved.
Collection Summary
Title: British subject collection
Date (inclusive): 1906-2010
Collection number: XX755
Collection Size:
11 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 2 phonotape cassettes
(5.5 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Pamphlets, leaflets, serial issues, bulletins, and clippings, relating to various aspects
of twentieth-century British history and politics, and especially to the woman suffrage
movement in Great Britain, British elections of 1974 and after, and the question of
British policy regarding European unity.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives
at least two working days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you wish to
see or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately accessible.
Publication Rights
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], British subject collection, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
Archives.
Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
Scope and Content of Collection
Pamphlets, leaflets, serial issues, election campaign literature, bulletins, and clippings, relating to various aspects of
twentieth-century British history and politics, and especially to the woman suffrage movement in Great Britain, British elections
of 1974 and after, and the question of British policy regarding European unity.
Indexing Terms
Women--Suffrage--Great Britain
Great Britain--History--20th century
Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century
Elections--Great Britain
European federation
Phonotapes
Collection Contents
Boxes: 2-7
SUBJECT FILE, 1926-1994
Scope and Content Note
Miscellaneous printed matter related to politics and society in Great Britain.
Box 2., Folder 1
Miscellany. Bulletins, flyers, pamphlets, leaflets, and newspaper issues, l926-l982, relating to labor questions, anti-semitism,
and to various aspects of political and economic conditions in Great Britain. Includes booklets of protest songs, 1982
Folder 2
Economy. Magazine and newspaper issues and flyers relating to the miners' strike of 1984
Elections. Party programs, position papers, newsletters, magazine and newspaper issues, leaflets, flyers, stickers
Box 6., Folder 1
Conservative party. Brochures, 1980-1981
Box 7., Folder 1
Green Party. Miscellaneous printed matter, 1989-1993
Folder 2
Miscellaneous printed matter, 1993
Box 6., Folder 2
Two anti-war leaflets, 1920
Box 7., Folder 3-8
Liberal Democrats. Miscellaneous printed matter, 1990-1993
Folder 9
Plaid Cymru. Miscellaneous printed matter, 1993
Folder 10
Scottish National Party. Miscellaneous printed matter, 1992-1993
Box 6., Folder 3
Ulster Unionist Party of Northern Ireland. Miscellaneous printed matter, 1977-1983, relating to the political situation in Northern Ireland
Folder 4
Referenda. Booklets, brochures, magazine and newspaper issues, flyers, and leaflets, 1973, relating to the referendum on the European Communities
Folder 5
Unions. Reports, minutes of meetings, newspapers issues, and leaflets, 1980-1983, relating to the British Television Union
Box 1
OVERSIZE FILE, 1906-1992
Scope and Content Note
Material related to woman's suffrage; 1992 elections
Folder 1
Elections-1992 April. Manifesto of the Liberal Democrats Women's rights. Scrapbook of clippings, serial issues, pamphlets,
leaflets, and miscellany, 1906-1913, relating to the campaign for women's suffrage
Untitled, undated
Scope and Content Note
May contain protest songs
"Launch the Changing Tide," [sound recording] 17 November 1990
Access Information
Use copy reference number: xx755_a_0003719
Scope and Content Note
This cassette consists primarily of assorted poets reading their own work, but the context of the event is ambiguous and the
reasoning behind the choice of poets unclear. No poets are identified by full name.
Box 8-11
INCREMENTAL MATERIALS
Scope and Content Note
This addition to the collection has not yet been described. Please let the Hoover
Institution Archives know if you would like to see this material described. Contact
us at
hooverarchivesinfo@stanford.edu
