International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions
Organization
Dates and places
Launched in 1933 in Warsaw, formally constituted in 1936.
Geographical areas
International (chiefly European and North American).
Legal status / Nationality
Private body, funded by individual subscription.
Sphere of activity
Discussion and publication of research into the history of representative and parliamentary institutions.
Admin / Family structure
Managed by the President assisted by a Committee.
Relationships
Affiliated to the International Committee of Historical Sciences
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Sub-Fonds
International Commission for the History of Representative and Parliamentary Institutions, 1933 - 1984
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Cam 4
Scope and Contents
The Girton College archives contain Commission papers kept both by Helen Cam and by Helmut Koenigsberger, a close colleague of HMC's and President of the Commission 1980 - 85. There is considerable overlap between the two sets of papers but they have been catalogued separately in order to reflect their provenance clearly. Both are, however, listed as part of the Cam papers, as the Koenigsberger papers were accepted by Girton because of the existing Cam holdings and the natural link between...
Dates:
1933 - 1984