University and Labour Party papers

Title

University and Labour Party papers

Shelfmark

MS. 6371/5

Summary

Comprises:

Papers from Macmillan's time at Merton College, Oxford, including accounts book (includes some later accounts), invitations, Brodrick Club meeting card and rules, history examination questions, College tariffs and invoices, letters from F.J. [Francis James] Wylie regarding the Rhodes Scholarship, references for Macmillan written by W. Hamilton Fyfe and F.J. Wylie, paper Highland Deer Forests by Macmillan for the Brodrick Club, and order of names for 1906 modern history finals viva voce examination. Also includes Toynbee Hall information booklet. 1884-1917 [Bulk 1903-1906]

Papers, mostly from Macmillan's time at the United Free Church College in Aberdeen, including lecture lists and notes on lectures. 1903-1907

Papers from Macmillan's time at the University of Berlin, including notebooks, programme overview, registration book, certificates of matriculation, press cuttings, travel permit, postcard from Anne Erbe [wife of Theo Erbe, German Rhodes Scholar and Macmillan's contemporary at Merton], and letter from Rosa Pick. 1908-1910

Labour Party and Fabian Society papers, including press cuttings, Advisory Committee on International Questions notes and memoranda, lists of Fabian Lectures, Fabian Society report Self-Government for British Africa by John Maynard, copy of paper [by Norman Leys?] regarding British Socialist policies and Africa, memorandum Treatment of Colonies in Labour Propaganda to Germany and correspondence with Arnold Freeman, F.W. [Frank Wallace] Galton, Leonard Woolf, Hamish C. McGregor, Kenneth Stewart, John Taylor, Donald Macpherson, Beatrice Webb, including correspondence regarding Macmillan's adoption as Labour candidate for Inverness. 1910-1946

Date

1884-1946 [Bulk 1903-1946]

Bulk, 1903-1946

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (4 folders)