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Correspondence received by Robert Saunders N-R, 1948 - 1949

 File — Box: Saunders Papers Box 12
Reference code: 119/C12/358-401

Scope and Contents

Correspondence received by Robert Saunders, relating to his involvement in the Union Movement.

Including letters from:

National Farmers Union (C12/358-359). Including confidential circular titled, “Agricultural Marketing” dated 6 January 1948 (358)

National Farmers Union Dorset County Branch (C12/360). Annual report for 1947 and agenda for annual meeting at Dorchester on 17 January 1948.

National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Ltd, Stratford-on-Avon (C12/361)

Douglas Peroni, Branch Leader / Constituency Organiser, Hampstead Branch, Union Movement (C12/362), regarding letter in “Union” (September [1949?])

Ministry of Fuel and Power (C12/363-368), concerning petrol allowance (November 1948)

Walter Porter (C12/369-370), concerning appeal for financial aid, and mention of Captain Pitt-Rivers (November 1948) (369, 370) British Railways, Southern Region (C12/371-374)

Mrs Dora G. Ratcliff (C12/375-381), concerning membership, Elliott letter on agriculture, and Gathering on 6 February 1950 (Dec 1949) (375); employment required for boy, and contact with Flockhart (December 1949) (376); Saunders visit to Holland (July 1949) (377); South West Rally at Friar Mayne Farm on 3 July 1949; membership payment and problem with Elliott (February-June 1949) (378-379) and letter from Flockhart (October 1948) (380)

A. Raven Thomson (C12/382-383). Circular regarding meeting on affairs of Thomson and Smith Ltd (19 April 1949)

Ernest Richards, Branch Leader, St. Marylebone, Union Movement (C12/384), concerning visit by Miss Marsh to Friar Mayne Farm (July 1949)

Geoffrey Robbins (C12/385), concerning meeting (October 1949)

Robert Row (C12/386-391), regarding setting up of Union Movement Agricultural Organisation (October-December 1949) (386-387, 388, 389,390); ideas on agriculture and food production in Britain (June 1949) (391)

Royal Hotel, London (C12/392)

Rural Economy (Publications) Ltd, London (C12/393)

Rural Reconstruction Association (C12/394-401). Notice of annual meeting on 29 October 1948 (394); annual report for 1947 (400)

Dates

  • Creation: 1948 - 1949

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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