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Harry Earnshaw Papers
Catalogue reference: HE
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This record is about the Harry Earnshaw Papers dating from 1946-1973.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HE
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Title (The name of the record)
- Harry Earnshaw Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1946-1973
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Description (What the record is about)
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This collection consists of papers created and collected by Harry Earnshaw when on delegations to Italy, Australia and New Zealand, USSR, China, Japan, Malaya and Burma. The delegations were all related to his Labour activities, and specifically on the developing of trade relationships, surveying labour conditions, productivity and economics. Included are delegation reports by Earnshaw, diaries of his visits, programmes and notes re the visits, newspaper clippings of his visits, some correspondence re the visits, draft speeches and surveys. Series 6 is missing from the collection.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The collection has been arranged chronologically according to delegation.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Labour History Archive and Study Centre (People's History Museum)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Harry Earnshaw
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 7 files
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open to view with an appointment, please email archive@phm.org.uk
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- This collection was deposited with the Labour History Archive and Study Centre in 2005
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- A paper list is available in the LHASC serch room.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Harry Earnshaw (fl 1946-1963) was a British Labour Party Leader, chairman of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party 1951-1952, President of the Northern Counties Textiles Trade Federation, Justice of the Peace and OBE.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7293b7a8-9b74-4e23-91f1-e1028b2ee0c5/
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