The series comprises correspondence sent to Lord MacDonald with the exception of correspondence related to Newfoundland. Topics include Lord MacDonald as Controller of Fuel and Power for the north west of England and north Wales, letters of congratulation on his elevation to the peerage, local functions, get well wishes, his appointment to the Privy Council, financial and personal matters and casework. Correspondence related to Newfoundland can be found in C4.
Series comprises newspaper cuttings related to Lord MacDonald, his career and interests.
Series comprises material related to Lord MacDonald's autobiography, Atgofion Seneddol.
Series comprises speeches, notes for speeches, correspondence and other papers related to Lord MacDonald's Christian interests.
The file comprises family ephemera and ephemera collection by Lord MacDonald mainly relating to his career.
Series comprises miscellaneous items from Lord MacDonald's period as Controller of Fuel and Power for the north west of England and north Wales.
The series comprises drafts of speeches and radio broadcasts made by Gordon MacDonald along with some related correspondence.
3 diaries with brief notes on events made by Gordon MacDonald while Governor of Newfoundland.
MacDonald, Gordon, 1888-1966
Appointment as Governor of Newfoundland
Series comprises documents related to the suspension of Responsible Government in Newfoundland in 1934 and the arrangements for the government of the dominion including the appointment of a Governor and a Commission of Government along with the Royal Commission appointing Gordon MacDonald as Governor and Commander in Chief of the Island of Newfoudland and its dependencies and the Government House visitors book and cash book for the period that MacDonald was in Newfoundland.
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936
Series comprises various reports written on Newfoundland; its constitutional status, economy and its railway.
Series contains files of correspondence related to Gordon MacDonald's role as Governor of Newfoundland including letters of congratulation on his appointment and wishing him well on his departure along with correspondence between St Johns and the Department of Commonwealth Relations, correspondence related to the the League for Responsible Government, the delegation to complete the terms of confederation with Canada and the publication of his speeches as 'We Love Thee Newfoundland'.
Series comprises manuscripts, typescripts and notes for speeches and broadcasts given by Lord MacDonald in his role as Governor of Newfoundland.
Series comprises files related to the negotiations on the terms of confederation between Newfoundland and Canada following the referendum on confederation 1948, along with documents created by the Responsible Government League of Newfoundland who were opposed to confederation and associated correspondence.
The Series comprises copies of magazine and newspaper articles relating to Newfoundland and Lord MacDonald.
The series comprises material related to Gordon MacDonald's attendance at various civic events in Newfoundland while Governor and some correspondence from his later life.
1950 General Election Campaign
Series comprises files related to Gordon MacDonald's role in the campaign for the 1950 General Election.
1951 General Election Campaign
Series comprises material related to speaking engagements related to the campaign for the 1951 General Election in Wales.
The series comprises material relating to the Labour party between 1952 and 1965.
Files related to Lord MacDonald's work as a UK representative to the United Nations General Assembly in 1950.
Comprises files related to economic development an trade in South East Asia and Australia, and the Colonial Development Corporation.