General Election: 1935
CRD 1/7/29-33
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Title
General Election: 1935
Shelfmark
CRD 1/7/29-33
Summary
Comprises:
1. CRD 1/7/29 - Manifestos issued by the Liberal Party, Labour Party, and the National Government, with press-cuttings, 1935
2. CRD 1/7/30 - Leaflets, posters and miscellaneous addresses, 1935
3. CRD 1/7/31 - Press cuttings - speeches by Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain during the 1935 General Election campaign, 1935. Baldwin's speeches include:
29/10/1935: Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton
01/11/1935: International Peace Society, Guildhall, London
05/11/1935: St George's Hall, Liverpool
05/11/1935: The Sun Hall, Liverpool
08/11/1935: Town Hall, Leeds
13/11/1935: Palace Theatre, Newcastle
Chamberlain's speeches include:
15/10/1935: St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow
31/10/1935: Cannon Street Station Restaurant, London
4. CRD 1/7/32 - Press cuttings concerning radio broadcasts given by leaders of the National Government, Labour and Liberal parties during the 1935 General Election campaign. Broadcasts include:
25/10/1935: Baldwin [National Government]
28/10/1935: Attlee [Labour Party]
29/10/1935: Snowden [Liberal Party]
30/10/1935: Simon [National Government]
31/10/1935: Clynes [Labour Party]
01/11/1935: Lloyd Geroge [Liberal Party]
02/11/1935: Chamberlain [National Government]
04/11/1935: Greenwood [Labour Party]
05/11/1935: MacDonald [National Government]
06/11/1935: Samuel [Liberal Party]
07/11/1935: Morrison [Labour Party]
08/11/1935: Baldwin [National Government]
Also includes verbatim reports of the some of the broadcasts listed above, as published in BBC weekly magazine, The Listener, 6 Nov 1935:
Attlee
Snowden
Simon
Clynes
Lloyd George
Chamberlain
5. CRD 1/7/33 - Press cuttings - general, 1935.
Date
1935
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (3 folders)
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Collection contents
Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Research Department
Subject files
Campaigning and Elections
General Election: 1935
