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Eirene White papers
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Rowntree Trust

The file includes correspondence relating to the activities of the Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust.

Rowntree Trust

Rural society

The file includes letters and circulars on rural themes, including the work of the Development Board for Rural Wales, the Nature Conservancy Council, the Country Landowners Association and the House of Lords European Communities Committee.

Development Board for Rural Wales

Rural Wales: magazines

The file comprises issues of magazines, 1981-1990, such as CPRW News, Rural Wales and Rural Wales Action.

Council for the Preservation of Rural Wales

Science

A file of miscellaneous papers relating to scientific themes notably in relation to Labour Party policies and scientific developments.

Labour Party (Great Britain)

Science and agriculture

A file of correspondence and papers, many circulars, on the general theme of rural development, the agricultural environment and nature conservation.

Secretary's letters

The file comprises carbon copies of letters, 1993-1994, despatched by Anne Langley, secretary to Lady White, together in some cases with the incoming letters. Some of the letters are of political interest, many relating to the work of the House of Lords. Others concern invitations to various functions and events.

Severn Barrage

The file contains correspondence and other items relating to the Severn Barrage. They include the typescript volume An Environmental Appraisal of the Severn Barrage, edited by T. L. Shaw published in 1975.

Sir Julian Hodge

The file comprises correspondence and associated items, 1989-1990, between Lady White and Sir Julian Hodge. Most of the letters relate to the proposed Islwyn Memorial Chapel at Cwmfelinfach, Gwent.

Hodge, Julian, Sir, 1904-

Smoking and Health

The file comprises letters and papers relating to campaigns to promote an awareness of the health risks associated with smoking.

Social Services

The file comprises typescript reports and memoranda on the policy of the Labour Party towards the social services.

Labour Party (Great Britain)

Somerville College, Oxford: general file

The file consists of letters and published material concerning Somerville College, Oxford. There is a small group of letters, 1928, relating to the award of a scholarship to Eirene White to attend Somerville College. Many of the papers also relate to the celebration of the college's centenary in 1979, and there are numerous copies of the Annual Reports and Statements, 1964-1978, published by the College. There is also a group of photocopies of papers and other notes, 1879-1932, assembled by Lady White on the occasion of the celebration of the College's centenary.

Somerville College (University of Oxford)

Souvenirs and mementos

The file comprises souvenirs and stray personal items collected by Eirene White during the course of her life and career. They include copies of her curriculum vitae, references and testimonials, invitations and tickets of admission to notable events, a ration book etc.

Speech notes

The file is composed of texts and drafts of speeches given by Eirene White, mainly on political themes.

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