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Typescripts of speeches given by Gordon Macdonald during his term as Governor of Newfoundland comprising speeches given at the unveiling of the Pouch Cove war memorial, University College, Signal Hill, the Agricultural and Industrial Fair at Harbour Grace, the Bible Society, Wesley Church, Cochrane Street war memorial, a nurses' graduation ceremony and his new year message along with an extract from The Times weekly edition.

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

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 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.

Newfoundland press cuttings and articles collected by Gordon MacDonald including a special edition of the Daily News of St Johns on Confederation and some clippings from Y Cymro.

Typescript entitled 'Pit Boy to Governor' by David White on the career of Gordon MacDonald up to his appointment as Governor of Newfoundland.

Government House Newfoundland visitors book recording details of visitors along with the date of their visit and signatures.

File comprises a bound volume entitled "We Love Thee Newfoundland" comprising of speeches given by Gordon MacDonald, while acting as Governor and commander in Chief in and over the Island of Newfoundland and its dependencies.

File comprises unbound typescripts and notes for "We love thee Newfoundland", along with a booklet containing notes for speeches given by Gordon MacDonald and a typescript of an interview with Gordon MacDonald on the BBC before his departure for Newfoundland..

Loose typescript speeches given by Gordon MacDonald during his term as Governor of Newfoundland including an address broadcast on the BBC North American Service as MacDonald departed the UK for Newfoundland in 1946 and speeches given at the opening of the extension to Bowater's plant at Corner Brook and on the eve of his departure from Newfoundland in 1949. The file also contains a speech given by the Hon Herman William Quinton on the National Network (radio) on the eve of the Canadian Federal election.

File comprises newspaper cuttings related to Newfoundland, reports on Lord Macdonald's memoirs, speeches etc.

Correspondence and fragments of welcome speeches related to civic events during MacDonald's terms as Governor along with some later correspondence relating to events which MacDonald was interest in after his departure.

The files comprises ephemera related to civic events, programmes etc.

File comprises general correspondence; correspondents include Clement Attlee, Harold Wilson, Stafford Cripps and Eric Machtig.

Gordon MacDonald's diary for 1947 noting various events.

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

Correspondence between Gordon MacDonald and the Commonwealth Relations Office.

File comprises typed speeches (not given by Lord MacDonald) one of which may have been presented to Lord MacDonald as part of Teachers Week at the Newfoundland Teachers Association and a handwritten essay/speech in Welsh discussing crossing the Atlantic and mentioning the ships in St Johns

File comprises correspondnece between League of Responsible Government and Gordon MacDonald related to broadcasting and the referrendum campaigns. See also files in C6.