| Description | FOLDER 1 Family:
Letter from J.B.Blaikley, Harley St, apologizing for not attending the whole of DG's delivery 26 Apr 1939
Papers relating to the graves of Col Sydney Gaitskell (d.1937) and his sister Mrs de Burgh Griffith (d.1938):
Brochure of Hopwoods of Cheltenham, floral artists, and 2 bills for the care of Col Gaitskell's grave at Leckhampton 1937
Correspondence between Mrs de Burgh Griffith and Canon Webb Peploe about a memorial to Col Gaitskell in Christchurch, Cheltenham (3) 1937
Letters (4) from R.L.Boulton & Sons, sculptors, Cheltenham, and a memorial design 1937, 1939
Photograph of Mrs de Burgh Griffith nd
Letters (2) from M.S.Butler about Mrs de Burgh Griffith's death and photographs (7) of the grave 1938
Letter from 'Harold', Singapore naval base, reporting on the attitude of the navy towards Spain, faschists, USSR, China and Japan 1938
Domestic papers:
Price list of 'Foods Suitable for Storing' from Burgess' Stores, Godalming nd
Order form and receipt for bulbs from Timothy Whites and Taylors 1938
Quotes and invoices from George Bailey, nurseryman, Petersfield, for trees (4) 1938
Letter and leaflets of the Gaslight and Coke Co. about water heaters (4) 1939
Letter from Hampstead ARP about courses for wardens 1939
Letter from [Johan Hirsch] concerning owed rent 1939
Insurance papers (4) 1939, 1945
FOLDER 2 Property:
Papers concerning the purchase of 'The Nest', Milland 1937-1938:
Letter and accounts of Samuel Tonkin, Booth & Co, solicitors, and of John Dowler & Co, auctioneers, Petersfield, for the sale of furniture; estimates and letters of A.Caesar & Sons, Liphook, building contractors (9)
Papers concerning the sale of 'Sweatmans' 1945:
Letters from Leslie Harding, purchaser (3); MS list of items for sale; bill of Chapman Lowry & Puttick, builders; letters and account of Booth & Blackwell, solicitors (12)
Midhurst RDC. Rate demands and receipts (3) 1945
Chithurst District, tithe demands and receipts 1939, 1945
Maysleith estate: bill and letters from the English Forestry Association about fencing and planting, and letters from the Forestry Commission about an Afforestation Grant 1942
Printed list of telephone charges from Milland exchange 1938
Papers relating to 21 Well Walk, Hampstead:
Tenancy agreement, Feb 1943; estimate for removals from Abberley, Nr Stourport; estimate for building work; MS notes about removals and lists of furniture; correspondence with Maxwell Garnett about the tenancy (21) 1943-45
General rate, water rate and gas demands (4) 1945
FOLDER 3 University of London papers:
Letter appointing Hugh Gaitskell as an examiner in Subsidiary Economics, and lists of and instructions to examiners 1939
Regulations in the Faculty of Arts for internal students 1938-9
Economics and political papers:
Typescript of a ?book on economics annotated by Hugh Gaitskell (page 1 missing) [1930s]
New Fabian Research Bureau. Memorandum on the Order of Priorities 1935
Summary of a book to be published 'A New Theory of Money' by R.Grant Brown 1938
Printed article by Thomas Balogh 'Is Britain's Defence Policy Adequate' [1938-1939]
Paper 'The Conscription of Wealth' by a group of LP members (3 copies) 1939
Draft memorandum by Mr [H.V.] Berry on Interest Rates and Control of Banking, with annotation by Hugh Gaitskell [post 1939]
Brief Hugh Gaitskell MS notes on 'money' and 'war finance' for an ?article or ?lecture (3ff) nd
Delivery docket for copies of 'The Sterling Area' form RIIA Journal 1952
Letters:
PHILLIPS, Morgan, enclosing notes for a lecture course by Hugh Gaitskell for the League of Youth Aug 1938
'DAILY HERALD', editor of, asking Hugh Gaitskell to serve on an Advisory Council for a Labour Book Service, and enclosing a memorandum on the objects and constitution of the service Aug 1938
ODHAMS PRESS concerning the publication of a book by Hugh Gaitskell under the Labour Book Service Sep 1938
PIERCY, W., enclosing the copy of his letter to Hugh Dalton outlining ideas for a memorandum on the Limitation of Profits May 1939
LABOUR PARTY PRESS DEPT, enclosing a blank form for election candidates' biographical details 1939. |