Garvin, James Louis, 1868 - 1947 (newspaper editor)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1868 - 1947
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File
Correspondence A - Z, 1943-01 - 1943-12
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/1/36
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Sir John Anderson [later 1st Lord Waverley] on a recommendation by the British Commonwealth Science Committee for English-speaking countries to maintain scientific representation in London; Clement Attlee [Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs] on subjects including self-government for Newfoundland [Canada] (4); General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in India, on the new South East Asia Command, thanking LSA for his help and giving the Military Medal to...
Dates:
1943-01 - 1943-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Sub-Series
"The Life of Joseph Chamberlain", volumes IV-VI, 1891 - 1973
Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 8/2
Scope and Contents
Consists of source material passed on to JA by J L Garvin, and Garvin's and JA's drafts, typescripts and proofs for JA's continuation of Garvin's official biography of Joseph Chamberlain. Garvin had finished the first three volumes between 1932 and 1934, but died in 1947 before he could complete his work. Initially, JA was supposed to end the biography with volume IV, so much of the material in this series relates to this volume, "1901-3: At the Height of his Power", which was published in...
Dates:
1891 - 1973
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.