Copies of correspondence on political affairs at the Versailles Peace Conference, The majority of files date from 1919.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and papers including: material from JWHM's work for the War Propaganda Bureau (Wellington House), 1914–17, and subsequently the Political Intelligence Bureau, 1917-18 and Political Intelligence Department of the Foreign Office, 1918–20; correspondence and papers on JWHM's role as Historical Adviser to the Foreign Office, particularly on the history of the war and of the Peace Conference; correspondence on the founding of the British Institute of International Affairs (later the Royal Institute of International Affairs, also known as Chatham House); copies of correspondence on political affairs from the Peace Conference.
Dates
- Creation: The majority of files date from 1919.
Creator
- From the Fonds: Morley, James Wycliffe Headlam, Sir (1863-1929, Knight, civil servant, historian) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
3 archive box(es)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Some copies badly faded.
Other Finding Aids/Former Reference
Acc 688 Box 1-2
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals of correspondence relating to the Versailles Peace Conference are held at the University of Ulster, Coleraine.
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087
archives@chu.cam.ac.uk