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MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937
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Correspondence,

General correspondence, 1913, of David Lloyd George including letters from J. Keir Hardie (1), Lord Haldane (1), Austen Chamberlain (1), C. F. G. Masterman (2), and J. Ramsay MacDonald (1).

Letters to Augustus John,

Over one hundred and twenty letters, [c. 1904]-1961, to Augustus John from various correspondents (surnames L-Nettleship), including Henry Lamb (2) [?1907]-1935, T. E. Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia (8) 1920-1932, Percy Wyndham Lewis (18) [c. 1904]-1952, Ramsay McDonald (1) 1933, Dorelia McNeill (8) [1907]-[?1938], George Moore (2) 1927, Lady Ottoline Morrell (9) 1930-1937, and Cedric Morris (1) [1930s].

Letters to David Lloyd George

The file comprises stray letters to D. Lloyd George, mostly of political interest. The file includes letters from Winston Churchill, undated, Lord Dawson of Penn, 1931, King George VI (telegram), 1945, General Douglas Haig, 1916, George Lambert, 1932, J. Ramsay MacDonald, 1932, Sir Herbert Samuel, 1932, D. A. Thomas, Viscount Rhondda, 1917, and Colonel T. F. Tweed, 1940. The letter from Lord Dawson of Penn advises Lloyd George in the wake of the political and constitutional crisis of August 1931.

George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952

Correspondence,

General correspondence, 1914-1915, of David Lloyd George including letters from J. Ramsay MacDonald (1), C. F. G. Masterman (1), Margot Asquith (1) and Sir Edward Grey (1) and correspondence relating to the Swansea by-election and the proposed candidature of C. F. G. Masterman.

League of Nations Union Correspondence,

General correspondence, 1933-35, comprising in-coming letters and replies sent out, relating to David Davies's involvement with the work of the League of Nations Union. Includes letters from Revd. Gwilym Davies, 1935, Gilbert Murray, 1934-35 (2 letters), and J. Ramsay MacDonald, 1935.

Davies, Gwilym, 1879-1955.

Bust of Ramsay MacDonald

A file of correspondence and papers relating to the proposal to place a bronze bust of Ramsay MacDonald in the House of Commons. The file includes a letter from George Thomas, Speaker of the House of Commons.

Thomas, George, 1909-1997

Printed Items

Miscellaneous printed items, mainly acquired by Frances, the most significant being a pass to the Paris Peace Conference, 1919; a ticket to admit Frances to the members' gallery of the House of Commons, 9 July 1935; Frances's National Registration Identity Card, 1943-1947; and a pass to admit Frances to the Palace of Westminster, 1944. Other items of some interest include the Order of Service at Ramsay MacDonald's funeral service at Westminster Abbey, 26 November 1937; and a copy of Frances Stevenson, The Private Secretary.

Correspondence,

General correspondence, 1911, of David Lloyd George including letters from Margot Asquith (1), Andrew Carnegie (2), J. Ramsay MacDonald (2), John Dillon MP (1), and H. N. Brailsford (1).