174 pieces of correspondence, nearly all addressed to Bartlett, from numerous correspondents. The largest group comprises 13 from Sidney Webb. Posters, circulars, newspaper cuttings relating to political meetings and causes.
The Bartlett Papers
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- ReferenceGB 181 SxMs 20
- Dates of Creation1866-1937; mainly 1888-1909
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish.
- Physical Description2 boxes; 0.8 cubic feet
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
William Walter Bartlett was an active socialist from the late 1880s until about 1910. He was a speaker for the Independent Labour Party and for the English Land Restoration League, and stood in elections to the St. Pancras Board of Guardians, the London County Council, Brighton Borough Council and an unidentified urban district council; he also wrote an appreciation of Tom Paine.
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Acquisition Information
Acquired in January 1973.
Note
Prepared by John Farrant, September 2002.
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