Collection GB 0074 ACC/3606 - LONDON ELECTIONS

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/3606

Title

LONDON ELECTIONS

Date(s)

  • 1906-1907 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.15 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The general election of 1906 was held from 12 January to 8 February 1906. It was won in a landslide victory by the Liberal Party under Henry Campbell-Bannerman.

The 1907 London County Council elections were won by the Municipal Reform Party, who were allied with the Conservative party.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/3606 1906-1907 Collection 0.15 linear metres Various.

The general election of 1906 was held from 12 January to 8 February 1906. It was won in a landslide victory by the Liberal Party under Henry Campbell-Bannerman.

The 1907 London County Council elections were won by the Municipal Reform Party, who were allied with the Conservative party.

Record found in the Search Room of the Greater London Record Office on 31 October 1984. It is labelled "LONDON ELECTIONS" on the spine, but has no other label or identifying marks. It has so far not been possible to discover to which collection it belongs.

Election literature and newspaper cuttings from the 1906 General Election, the 1907 London County Council election, and the 1906 borough elections.

One volume.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

The London County Council records held by London Metropolitan Archives include five volumes of L.C.C. election posters 1889-1913 (ref LCC/CL/COUN/2/41-45). J. Allen Baker, the Chairman of the L.C.C. Highways Committee, compiled a volume of newspaper cuttings relating to the Parliamentary elections of 1905 and 1906 and the L.C.C. elections of 1907. This is in the LMA library (ref 18.9 NEW).

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

August to October 2010. Houses of Parliament General elections Political campaigns Election campaigns Internal politics Electoral systems Elections Local elections LCC , London County Council x London County Council London England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Record found in the Search Room of the Greater London Record Office on 31 October 1984. It is labelled "LONDON ELECTIONS" on the spine, but has no other label or identifying marks. It has so far not been possible to discover to which collection it belongs.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Election literature and newspaper cuttings from the 1906 General Election, the 1907 London County Council election, and the 1906 borough elections.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One volume.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

The London County Council records held by London Metropolitan Archives include five volumes of L.C.C. election posters 1889-1913 (ref LCC/CL/COUN/2/41-45). J. Allen Baker, the Chairman of the L.C.C. Highways Committee, compiled a volume of newspaper cuttings relating to the Parliamentary elections of 1905 and 1906 and the L.C.C. elections of 1907. This is in the LMA library (ref 18.9 NEW).

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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