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File comprises drafts of letters from Gordon MacDonald to the Speaker, Edward FitzRoy and the Prime Minister Winston Churchill as well as a letter and telegrams addressed to Gordon MacDonald along with correspondence relating to work with the BBC..

Correspondence sent to Gordon MacDonald during 1942; correspondents include Jim Griffiths and the managers of several mining companies in the north west of England. Much of the correspondence is congratulating MacDonald on his appointment as Regional Controller of Fuel and Power.

General correspondence including some material related to MacDonald's appointment as Governor of Newfoundland. Correspondents include Emanuel Shinwell and Eric Machtig

File comprises correspondence received by Lord MacDonald written in Welsh. Some are personal, others relate to engagements, donations or attendance at events.

File comprises general correspondence; topics include Gordon MacDonald's career after Newfoundland, thank you letters for speaking engagements, requests for help and invitations to events. Correspondents include Philip Noel Baker, Hugh Gaitskell, Lord Christopher Addison, Clement Attlee and Roy Jenkins.

The file comprises letters sent to Lord MacDonald regarding speaking engagements, along with drafts of replies.

File comprises correspondence relating to Lord MacDonald's appointment to the Privy Council.

File comprises general correspondence, mainly related to financial affairs.

File comprises letters to Lord MacDonald regarding his illness.

Comprises general correspondence.

Notebook containing notes on Psalm104. Only 1 page has been used.

File comprises drafts of Gordon MacDonald's contributions to a radio programme entitled "Britain Speaks", broadcast on the Overseas North American Service during the Second World War.

Gordon MacDonald's diary for 1948 noting various events.

Gordon MacDonald's diary for 1949, with notes on various events.

File comprises maps and reports on the economy and local government in Newfoundland along with a typescript of an address entitled "Some economic aspects of government in Newfoundland" given by J. B. McEvoy on 21 March 1946.

Correspondence congratulating Gordon MacDonald on his appointment as Governor of Newfoundland, including letters from individuals and companies he had dealt with during his period as Controller of Fuel and Power for the north west of England and north Wales.

The file comprises a judgement by Dunfield J and other papers related to the case of Michael Evans and Caleb V Haynes/Emil E Prenoveau (US Air Force) regarding an incident involving the Newfoundland Police and customs checks.

File comprises correspondence and papers related to MacDonald's tax affairs while Governor of Newfoundland and a financial dispute with Pan American Airways.

File comprises notes for a speech on Newfoundland given by Lord MacDonald at Chatham House on 21 June 1949.

The file comprises reports on Confederation including "Statement on questions raised by the Newfoundland delegation during the negotiations for the union of Newfoundland with Canada" dated 11 December 1948, an address given by MR J B McEvoy to the Canadian Club of Ottowa on 8 February 1949 entitled "Some implications of the confederation for Newfoundland and the other nine provinces", a report on Newfoundland trade after 1 year in the union, dated 1950, a speech entitled "Public Welfare; facts and foundations" given by Herbert L Pottle, Ministe rof Public Welfare on 21 August 1950, a report entitled "The economic resources of Labrador", a report entitled "Report on the Financial and economic position of Newfoundland" dated 1946 and published by the Dominions Office, a typed report from the Department of Natural Resources for the period July - October 1948 and an address entitled "Some economic aspects of government in Newfoundland" given by J B McEvoy to St john's Rotary Club, 23 March 1946.