Labour Party papers of Douglas Jay
MS. 6745/54
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Labour Party papers of Douglas Jay
Shelfmark
MS. 6745/54
Summary
Comprises Labour Party and Fabian Society publications, copy of paper The Choice for Labour - Jobs or the Treaty of Rome, flyer on sustainable development, notes for a speech by Jay regarding the ERM [European Exchange Rate Mechanism], press cuttings, Labour Economic Policy Group correspondence and pamphlets, Witney Constituency Labour Party membership cards and papers (mostly closed), correspondence regarding Fabian Society membership, memorandum of the Working Party of Labour Peers on the Future of the House of Lords, correspondence regarding the Full Employment Forum, interim report of the Working Party on Electoral Systems, resolutions from the 1991 Labour Party Conference, application forms for the 1989 Labour Party Conference, copy of article Fabian Socialism and Economic Science by Elizabeth Durbin, correspondence regarding the National Museum for Labour History, drafts of articles Some Thoughts on Future Labour Policy and Economic Policy 1987-88 by Jay, and copy of paper on Labour Party policy review and "Labour Listens" activities.
Also includes photocopy of report Labour and the New Social Order: A Report on Reconstruction (Revised in accordance with the resolutions of the Labour Party Conference, June, 1918).
Date
1983-1995
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (2 folders)
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Collection contents
Political papers of Douglas Jay
Labour Party papers of Douglas Jay
