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Carnegie United Kingdom Trust

 Organization

Biography

The Carnegie United Kingdom Trust was founded in 1913 by the industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) to further the well-being of the people of Great Britain and Ireland. The Trust provides support for projects in the arts, heritage and social welfare, and has helped to build many libraries, museums and theatres. The Trust's think tank organises initiatives and contributes to public policy analysis.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Fonds

Carnegie United Kingdom Trust: Minutes and annual reports

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8000-8025, 8027-8055
Scope and Contents

Each volume contains the Trust's Annual Report and the annual minutes of the Trustees, Executive Committee and Sub-Committees, and includes a table of contents and an index. The collection does not include the volume for 1940.

Dates: 1914-1971
Conditions Governing Access: MSS.Add.8038-8055 have a closure period of fifty years from the date of their publication. The rest of the collection is open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.