Box MS Add.8251/I-V: Box 1
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Contains 5 Results:
Series
Testimonials, 1925-1936
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8251/I
Scope and Contents
References for Helen Grant (nee Newsome) from Murray Baillie, Sir Michael McDonnell, Sara Margery Fry, Mildred K. Pope, H. Thomas, George A. Kolkhorst, S[alvador] de Madariaga, and Enid Starkie, 1925-36. With cv, [1931]. MS and typescript.
Dates:
1925-1936
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Letters in Section VI: General Correspondence, are restricted for fifty years.
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Spanish Civil War, 25 March - 18 April 1937
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8251/II
Scope and Contents
'Spain', report by Grant of a tour of the country by a party 'sent out under the auspices of the Society of Friends to examine the work for refugees, in order to be able to speak at meetings on our return to raise funds for the relief work', 25 Mar. - 18 Apr. 1937. Endorsed: 'private and confidential'. Duplicated typescript with MS corrections. 78 fos.
Dates:
25 March - 18 April 1937
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Letters in Section VI: General Correspondence, are restricted for fifty years.
Series
Spain, 1929-1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8251/III
Scope and Contents
Miscellaneous papers on Spain and Spanish affairs, prepared or collected by Grant, 1929 - c. 1945. Mostly typescript. c. 450 pp. Including: draft letter re opening of Ibero-American Exhibition in Seville, no date [1929]; El Imƒn, annual review of the Oxford University Spanish Club, July 1930; speech by Sir Charles Bedford, with further papers re inauguration of the Anglo-Spanish and Spanish-American Institute of London, 7 Oct. 1930; 'The dictatorship and the student problem in...
Dates:
1929-1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Letters in Section VI: General Correspondence, are restricted for fifty years.
Series
Wartime Spain, 1938-1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8251/IV
Scope and Contents
Reports and related papers prepared or collected by Grant, some produced by staff at the Foreign Research and Press Service, Balliol College, Oxford / Chatham House, later the Foreign Office Research Department, Whitehall, c. 1938-45. Cyclostyled and typescript, many carbon copies. c. 420 pp. Including: Grant, 'The background and significance of the Spanish conflict', [c. 1938]; 'Note on position with regard to raw materials in Spain 1914-18', 6 Oct. 1939 (?);...
Dates:
1938-1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Letters in Section VI: General Correspondence, are restricted for fifty years.
Series
BBC, 1941-1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8251/V
Scope and Contents
Papers and correspondence re Grant's service in the Overseas Division / Spanish Section of the BBC, 1941-45. Cyclostyled and typescript; some duplicates. 178 pp. Including: contract letter, 10 Feb. 1941; Jorge Marin, 'Comentario de la Semana', text of Spanish broadcast, 5 Nov. 1944; 'Paginas de la Mujer', nos 4, 6-9, texts of Spanish broadcasts, 14 Dec. - 26 Apr. 1945; 'BBC Surveys of European Audiences: Spain', European Intelligence Papers, Series 1j(a), 30 Dec....
Dates:
1941-1945
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Letters in Section VI: General Correspondence, are restricted for fifty years.