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Writings

Drafts, transcripts and typescripts of poetry, prose, essays and plays.

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

Diaries

3 diaries with brief notes on events made by Gordon MacDonald while Governor of Newfoundland.

MacDonald, Gordon, 1888-1966

Newfoundland Correspondence

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'.

Confederation with Canada

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.

Record books

Series comprises record books of the Caernarvonshire (County) Women's Liberal Constituency Council and the North Wales Women's Liberal Federation, containing minutes of meetings, lists of members and officials, copies of newspapers reports, a copy of the North Wales Women's Liberal Federation's objects and rules.

Civic Events

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.

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