Horsbrugh, Florence Gertrude, 1889 - 1969 (Baroness Horsbrugh, politician)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1889 - 1969
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
File
1942 (ii) Diary, 1942-02-25 - 1942-11-04
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HMTN 1/9
Scope and Contents
Subjects include Mary Agnes Hamilton's participation in the Brains Trust, including with Florence Horsburgh; Mary Agnes Hamilton's work for the Reconstruction Secretariat, including on child welfare, USA-UK cooperation, and demobilisation, and her comments on the new minister, Sir William Jowitt; the Beveridge Committee, including discussion of 'spinsters' and means tests; her writing, including revisions to a novel and her journalism; a visit to a London County Council hospital to see...
Dates:
1942-02-25 - 1942-11-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Fonds
The Papers of Florence Horsbrugh
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HSBR
Scope and Contents
Unfortunately few political papers or correspondence exist, and the most valuable section is Horsbrugh's own collection of presscuttings, HSBR 2.
Dates:
1926 - 1969
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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