| Description | Folder 1
Correspondence with the LP, CLPs and trade unions, nominating Gaitskell for the position of Treasurer of the party (80) 6-7/54:
AEU, NUGMW, National Union of Boot & Shoe Operatives, TGWU, Transport Salaried Staffs Association, United Textile Factory Workers' Association; Amalgamated Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers
Birkenhead Trades Council & Labour Party, Bristol South, Clapham, Denbigh, Gateshead, Govan, Ladywood, Mansfield, NUM (not a party!), North Hammersmith, North Islington, Oxford City, Southall, SoutGaitskellate, Spelthorne, Sutton (Plymouth), West Fulham
General correspondence about Gaitskell's nomination (47) 6-9/54:
John Sangster (2)
Solly Pearce (9)
George Murray (14)
E.Kaye (5)
Joy [?Wright]
Nancy Adams (2)
John S.Coleman (Burroughs Corporation) (3)
Hampstead Labour Party (2)
Alice Bacon (2)
Gaitskell to Walter Preston
Arthur Skeffington (2)
Tom Reid (2)
Henry Brinton (2)
Folder 2
Letters of congratulations, most with replies (84):
Edward Leigh, J.W.Robertson Scott, D'Arcy Edmondson, Lady Morgan, Senator A.Azeez (Ceylon), John Rhodes, Henry Hartley, Sir John MacTaggart, Hugh Prior, 'Bretts Duffield' telegram, Nicholas Kaldor, John W.Andrews, Leslie Lever, Fred W.Dalley, L.Cope, Evelyn and Wilfred Haughton, Rev J.N.Beard, Sanitary Inspectors' Association,(North Eastern Centre), Hugh Dalton, Eliahu Elath, Joy Wright, Prof Francis Hyde, Charles Campbell (Washington), Cornelius Dwyer, J.H.Tooley, George Murray, John Richardson, Leonard Cohen, Tom Agar, E.Kaye, Alfred Tallant, Joyce Hightower (Lever Bros.,New York) enclosing a cutting with a photograph of Gaitskell, Arthur C.Allen, Margaret O'Connor, J.Harold Epstone, Dr Jean Ginsburg, [R] Massigli (French Ambassador), Fred Hall (Kingston upon Hull Labour Party), Prof S.G.Raybould (Nigeria), Edwin --, William Jowitt, Gaitskell to Mrs M.Henderson, ?-- H., Malcolm Robertson. |