Correspondence relating to fundraising events

Title

Correspondence relating to fundraising events

Shelfmark

MS. Oxfam APL/3/9/2

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: Special Projects Unit correspondence and papers relating to various fundraising events, including the sale of cartoons by Kenneth Mahood, 1978-1979, Apr 1978-May 1983

Folder 2: correspondence of Stephanie Ross, Special Projects Manager, relating to Oxfam's presence at 'The Puffin Show' 1979 and 1980, organised by Penguin Books, Apr 1979-Apr 1980

Folder 3: Special Projects Unit correspondence relating to the Roehampton Music Festival 1979 and the International Music Festival of Oxford 1980, both of which were to benefit Oxfam, Nov 1979-Aug 1980 and n.d. [c.1979-1980]. The festivals were both founded by violinist Kato Havas.

Folder 4: 'Art Exhibition/Auction', comprising Special Projects Unit correspondence relating to an auction of original cartoons by Mel Calman, Posy Simmonds and others, Jun-Jul 1980

Folder 5: 'Hang Gliding', comprising Special Projects Unit correspondence relating to a sponsored hang-gliding race in aid of Oxfam, Jul 1980-Mar 1981

Folder 6: 'Stamp Poster', comprising Special Projects Unit correspondence relating to a special appeal for donations of stamps featuring actor Roy Hudd, Nov 1980-Mar 1981

Folder 7: 'Oxfam Concert', comprising correspondence of Phil Baker, Executive Manager of the Oxfam Concert, relating to a concert which did not go ahead, planned as part of Oxfam's 50th anniversary celebrations, Feb-Aug 1992 (= Closed).

Folder 8: 'Lottery', comprising correspondence of the Donor Marketing Unit relating to an Oxfam lottery or raffle, Dec 1993-Apr 1994 and n.d. [early 1990s]

Folder 9: 'Rwanda Emergency Appeal', comprising updates on regional events, reports and events diaries for the appeal, May-Sep 1994

Date

Apr 1978-Sep 1994 and n.d. [early 1990s]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (9 folders)