Politicians
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Burke-Haviland Family Documents
Fonds
Reference code: 474
Scope and Contents
Documents relating to some members of the family of Edmund Burke, politician and author.The collection consists of nineteen documents, mostly letters, relating to some members of the family of the eighteenth century politician and author Edmund Burke. In particular, the documents relate to Burke’s older sister Juliana, later Mrs. Patrick French, and her daughter Mary, later Mrs. Haviland. The letters date from 1762 to 1832, but there is also an explanatory note dated 2017...
Dates:
c1762 - 2017
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Elliott Dodds Manuscripts
Fonds
Reference code: 152
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of cartoons, articles, newscuttings and notebooks, relating to the work and interests of journalist George Elliott Dodds.
For further details of this collection please see the box listing in the External Documents section below.
Dates:
1900 - 1977
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Hewins Manuscripts
Fonds
Reference code: 74
Scope and Contents
The papers and correspondence of William Albert Samuel Hewins (1865-1931), economist, historian and politician, and first director of the London School of Economics.The documents include official government papers, notes, lecture notes and diaries, together with an extensive and important correspondence involving leading politicians and dignitaries of the day.The collection also includes the unlisted papers of his son, M.G. Hewins.For further details of...
Dates:
1849 - 1931
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Hillsborough Socialist Workers Party Documents
Fonds
Reference code: 217
Scope and Contents
A small collection of documents produced by the Hillsborough, Sheffield branch of the Socialist Workers Party in 1995 and 1996, illustrating issues addressed at both local and national levels during the period.Examples of issues addressed in this collection are, nationally, the Merseyside Docks dispute, the place of the Socialist Workers Party in the political climate dominated by New Labour, the Asylum Bill and, locally, the closure of local libraries in Sheffield, anti-racism...
Dates:
1995 - 1996
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Mundella Cartoons
Fonds
Reference code: PE 32
Scope and Contents
Nine framed and seven unframed political cartoons relating to the elections in Sheffield in 1868 in which Anthony John Mundella was the winning candidate.
Dates:
1868
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Mundella Papers
Fonds
Reference code: 6
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises correspondence and some related papers of Anthony John Mundella, Liberal MP for Sheffield. The content of these letters and papers is primarily political and cover his time as a member of the Cabinet under William Ewart Gladstone, as well as his work as the Vice-President of the Committee of Council on Education and then the President of the Board of Trade.There are also letters written by Anthony John Mundella to Robert Leader, John Daniel Leader,...
Dates:
1861 - 1932
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
The Blunkett Archives
Fonds
Reference code: 467
Scope and Contents
The Blunkett Archives is an extensive collection which has been amassed by Lord Blunkett throughout his career, and records his journey from one of the poorest areas of Sheffield to the highest level of British politics. The collection dates from the 1940s to the present day and includes political correspondence, policy papers, material relating to his constituency work, press cuttings, speeches, diaries, school reports, personal correspondence, book proofs, sound recordings and photographs....
Dates:
1940s - 2023
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Wilson Papers
Fonds
Reference code: 41
Scope and Contents
Papers of Henry Joseph Wilson, Sheffield Radical politician and Liberal MP, for the period 1859 to 1910.The collection consists of the following sections:1. Correspondence, papers and related press cuttings received by Wilson
2. Wilsons letters to members of his family
3. Printed election material, newspapers and press cuttings
4. Sheffield Nonconformist Committee papers
5. A collection by Gertrude Lenwood, one of Wilson's daughters, of newspaper cartoons and copies...
Dates:
1859 - 1955
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives