Identity area
Reference code
CPT/1/2/16
Title
Letters to Charles relating to the work of the Union of Democratic Control (UDC)
Date(s)
- 1916 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 file correspondence
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Scope and content
Includes 22 letters from Arthur Ponsonby on UDC activities, minutes of meetings of the UDC executive committee, relations between the UDC and the Independent Labour Party, government debates, the seizure of UDC pamphlets and reference to the potential involvement of America in the War.
Correspondents include Arthur Ponsonby, Philip Snowden, Frank Lascelles, E D Morel, Francis Johnson, Harry Davies, Priscilla Albright, C R Buxton, F C Hills, H B Lees-Smith and M P Willcocks.
Also includes a contemporary, enlarged photocopy of a postcard send to Morel by George Bernard Shaw with reference to the UDC (location of original unknown).
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Conditions governing access
Open to the public
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Language of material
- English
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Alternative identifier(s)
Former Reference
CPT 77