Papers of Martha Wooley, [1920-1990], comprising material collected by her for a biography of Sir Halford Mackinder.
Wooley , Martha , fl 1920-1990 , biographerPapers created by or collected by Michael Oakeshott, c1880-c1995, notably include manuscripts of both published and unpublished works; notebooks and notes; personal correspondence with colleagues and family; press cuttings; administrative papers relating to his education and career. Also include papers relating to Oakeshott collected or created by Shirley Letwin and others, including research papers for Shirley Letwin's proposed biography of Oakeshott.
Oakeshott , Michael Joseph , 1901-1990 , Professor , philosopher and political theorist Letwin , Shirley Robin , d 1993 , political philosopherThe collection consists of Jones and Donoughue's research notes and transcripts of interviews they conducted with Morrison's associates, and original documents and copies collected from various sources, the provenance of some of which is uncertain. The papers include material relating to Morrison's time as Lord President and Leader of the House of Commons, his speeches, publications by and concerning Herbert Morrison, the research notes and correspondence of Jones and Donoughue, interviews with Morrison's associates, original manuscripts and printed material, and copies of manuscripts and printed material held at Nuffield College, Oxford.
Donoughue , Bernard , b 1934 , Baron Donoughue , journalist Jones , George William , b 1938 , author and academic Morrison , Herbert Stanley , 1888-1965 , 1st Baron Morrison of Lambeth , statesman Boon , P H , fl 1936-1978 , civil servantPapers and notes by Professor Lakatos on the philosophy of mathematics and science, including notes on Feyerabend, Kuhn and Popper; correspondence with many academics and philosophers; papers relating to the International Colloquium on the Philosophy of Science organised by Lakatos in 1965; and biographical material, desk diaries, press cuttings, and papers relating to student politics and the LSE 'troubles'.
Lakatos, Imre, 1922-1974, Professor of Logic London School of EconomicsThis collection consists of the personal and family correspondence of Sir Joshua Jebb, correspondence relating to prison matters, memoranda, accounts and papers relating to his work, printed material relating to prisons, family and personal papers and a family tree.
Jebb, Sir Joshua, 1793-1863, Knight, Surveyor General of Convict PrisonsRecollections and reflections of Sir David Harrel, privately circulated.
Harrel, Sir David, 1841-1939, Knight, Irish public servantA file of biographical papers on the lives of the early Fabians including: Charlotte Wilson. Edward Pease: notes on a meeting with Nicholas and Muriel Pease, 6 Jul 1973. Meeting with Mrs Amber Blanco White, 15 Feb 1972. Amber Blanco White interview, 21 Jun 1971. Margaret Harkness.
Fabian SocietyThis collection consists of material relating to the principle functions of the Fabian Society. It includes correspondence; early papers and memorials; minutes and papers of the executive committee, the finance and general purposes committee and the home research committee; and material relating to lectures, publications, local societies, schools and conferences, groups and bureaux of the society, relations with the Labour Party, conferences, biographies of early members, and information gathered on electoral constituencies and issues in local government.
Fabian SocietyPapers of Ludwig Bamberger, economist and politician, [1865-1900], comprise correspondence, and a pamphlet biography of Bamberger by Otto Hartwig.
Bamberger , Ludwig , 1823-1899 , German economist and politician