Bodleian Library
Univertiy of Oxford Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University
  • Home
  • About
  • Help

Help with advanced searching

Correspondence and papers of David Marquand

MS. 21332/3

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

Details

This item is described in 1 online catalogue.?

For the main catalogue entry, see: Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

Description

From Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

This is an extract only. For more information, see the catalogue record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts.

Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts contains descriptions of the Bodleian Libraries’ archival collections, including post-1500 manuscripts. Some manuscripts with records in other catalogues are also described here as part of a description of a larger archive. Learn more.

Title

Correspondence and papers of David Marquand

Shelfmark

MS. 21332/3

Summary

Comprises:

Correspondence and papers mostly relating to the Social Sciences Research Trust and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), 1981-1984. Correspondents include, Mark Goyder, Tim Beaumont, Dick Taverne, and David Owen, among others. Also includes handwritten lecture notes, papers regarding the Alternative Policy Institute, papers regarding the Social Sciences Research Trust, paper regarding the Larger Local Councils Association, draft discussion paper on defence and disarmament by the SDP, paper "Public Opinion and the Euro Elections" (1983), draft paper "Policy in Southern Africa", pamphlet by the Social Sciences Research Trust, paper "Summary of Findings of IIC Research on Television in the European Parliamentary Elections of 1979" by Jay G. Blumler, paper entitled "Was George Orwell a Social Democrat?", list of various publications, and pamphlet "Parliament and The Welfare State".

Correspondence and papers largely relating to academia and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), 1971-1984. Correspondents include, David Owen, Elizabeth Young, Wayland Kennet, Ove Arup, John Horam, Vernon Bogdanor, Alun Gwynne Jones, Munro Price, Cyril Smith, Adolf Sturmthal, Mancur Olson, Roger Liddle, Dick Taverne, Ronald MacIntosh, and Ian Wrigglesworth, among others. Also includes a paper by David Marquand regarding the SDP-Liberal Alliance, report "The Common Cause Report" (1983), and copy of paper "Was George Orwell a Social Democrat?".

Date

1971-1984

Language

French

English

Physical extent

1 box

View full record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

Collection contents

Archive of David Marquand

Personal papers and correspondence of David Marquand

Correspondence and papers of David Marquand

View full collection in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

See this item

Requesting

For information on how to request this item, see Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts.

View full record

See this itemFind out how to request this item

Not available online

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

On this page

  • Overview
  • Description from Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts
  • Collection contents
  • See this item
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies
  • Terms of use
  • Contact

© Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford 2025

  • Mellon Foundation
  • Bodleian Libraries, Univertiy of Oxford
We use cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. By continuing without changing your cookie settings, we assume you agree to this. Please read our cookie policy to find out more. Cookie Policy