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Richard Croucher Deposit
Catalogue reference: MSS.180
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This record is about the Richard Croucher Deposit dating from 1920-1971.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MSS.180
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Title (The name of the record)
- Richard Croucher Deposit
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1920-1971
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Description (What the record is about)
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William Stokes' notes on lectures, 1920-1; National Minority Movement, minutes, 1925; minutes and correspondence re: war-time production in the Midlands, 1940-1944; Midland Regional Board minutes, 1939-1945; subject files of G.B. King, Regional Controller, Ministry of Production, 1943-1945; William Stokes, personal miscellanea, 1950-4; file re: Coventry Toolroom dispute, 1971.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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<p>The Centre also holds the personal papers of William Henry Stokes (MSS.289). Authority files exist for Richard Croucher (GBR 0152 AAR0809) and William Stokes (GBR 0152 AAR0810).</p>
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Warwick University: Modern Records Centre
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- <persname>Croucher, Richard, fl 1978, of Warwickshire</persname>
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 8 series
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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The collection was deposited with the Centre by Richard Croucher in 1978.
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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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Richard Croucher is a Labour historian, as well as being a Workers Educational Association organiser, in Milton Keynes. This collection derives from his research, and the majority of it concerns William Henry Stokes (1894-1978), AEU divisional organiser from 1937 and a member of the Iron and Steel Corporation from 1950.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fbe1997d-a70c-461d-89e3-058dad5fb4a9/
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Richard Croucher Deposit