- A4/1
- Ffeil = File
- 1944
File comprises a speech entitled "Christ and Work" given during Christ and Life Week" on 4 May 1944 in Swansea.
File comprises a speech entitled "Christ and Work" given during Christ and Life Week" on 4 May 1944 in Swansea.
Text of a speech entitled "Our Daily Bread", given in Carmarthen on 1 November 1949 on Christian ethics in the world and dealing with the distribution of wealth and food along with associated correspondence.
File comprises various speeches related to Christianity and Christian ethics, sermons and observations on Christian texts. The file contains a number of fragments which it has not been possible to match with other relevant pages.
Congress of the Federal Free Church Council
File comprises typed summary of a speech given by Lord MacDonald on personal Christian responsibility at the Congress of the Federal Free Church Council, held at Birmingham on 30 March 1950 along with associated correspondence.
The file comprises copies of pamphlets, including editions of 'Young Methodism' and 'Y Dysgedydd' and a press cutting relating to Christian matters.
The file comprises ephemera relating to Lord MacDonald and his family, including a passport, ration books, Lord MacDonald's birth and death certificates.
The file comprises ephemera relating to Lord MacDonald's political career including event programmes and orders of service for funerals and memorial services of friends and colleagues.
The file comprises a copy of Lord MacDonald's entry in Burke's Peerage, dated 1988.
Burke’s Peerage & Gentry (UK)
File comprises a memo confirming the appointment of Gordon MacDonald as a member of the Board for Mining Examinations, a letter dated 24 April 1945, newspaper cuttings and a copies of the North Western Fuel Luncheon Club Bulletin.
The file comprises drafts and notes for speeches on various topics, with one in Welsh on education.
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.
Typescripts of broadcasts made by Gordon MacDonald on the BBC Home Service programme "The Week in Westminster"
Gordon MacDonald's diary for 1947 noting various events.
MacDonald, Gordon, 1888-1966
Gordon MacDonald's diary for 1948 noting various events.
MacDonald, Gordon, 1888-1966
Gordon MacDonald's diary for 1949, with notes on various events.
MacDonald, Gordon, 1888-1966
Files Related to the suspension of Responsible Government
Files related to the suspension of Responsible Government and arrangements for the subsequent governance of Newfoundland including Letters Patent passed under the Great Seal of King George V constituting the Office of Governor and Commander in Chief of the Island of Newfoudland and its dependencies dated 30 January 1934; Letters Patent under the Great Seal of King George V and dated 21 Jan 1934 appointing Frederick Charles Alderdice, Sir John Hope Simpson, William Richard Howley, Thomas Lodge, John Charles Puddester and Everard Noel Rye Trentham to the Commission of Government and Instructions passed under the Royal Sign Manual and Signet to the Governor and Commander in Chief of the Island of Newfoudland and its dependencies dated 30 January 1934,
Government House visitors book
Government House Newfoundland visitors book recording details of visitors along with the date of their visit and signatures.
Files related to the appointment of Gordon MacDonald as Governor of Newfoundland
Royal Commission appointing Gordon MacDonald as Governor of Newfoundland affixed with the seal of King George 6th and dated 5 March 1946. The file also contains a typescript of a letter to Henry John Boulton, former Chief Justice of Newfoundland.
Report on Newfoundland by the chairman of the Parliamentary goodwill mission
File contains items given to Gordon MacDonald to brief him on Newfoundland. It includes a report on Newfoundland by the chairman of the Parliamentary goodwill mission which visited the island in 1943 and which comprised Sir Alan Patrick Herbert, Sir Derrick Wellesley Gunston and Charles George Ammon. The report includes notes on the possible future constitutional status, health, agriculture, education, housing, natural resources, taxation, as well as the railway, steamships and local government. The file also includes a collection telegrams between London and St Johns, send in 1942 making arrangements for the visit of Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, Clement Attlee. Included is a note to Gordon MacDonald describing the contents as 'sensitive' and asking for them to be returned.
Herbert, A. P. (Alan Patrick), 1890-1971.
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.