Series B8. - New Commonwealth Society: Papers and Memoranda,

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B8.

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New Commonwealth Society: Papers and Memoranda,

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  • 1929-1956. (Creation)

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133 items.

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The records of the New Commonwealth Society established by Lord Davies in 1932. These include a large corpus of minutes of meetings of its many committees and sub-committees, reports and memoranda, correspondence files, accounts and financial documentation, material on the World Shilling Fund, conference and meeting documentation, material on various study schools, papers concerning the Military Round Table organised after World War Two and the David Davies Memorial Institute in the 1950's.

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Arranged chronologically by and within each file, except the general files B8/132 and B8/133 placed at the end of the series..

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Preferred citation: B8.

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vtls006263832

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Text: B8 (Boxes 37--43, 45-49)