Barnsley West and Penistone Labour Party

This material is held atHeritage Quay, University of Huddersfield

  • Reference
    • GB 1103 MCA/4
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1978-2006
  • Physical Description
    • 1 box
      Manuscript

Scope and Content

Michael Clapham was the treasurer of the Barnsley West and Penistone Constituency Labour Party after 1983. He was elected as MP for Barnsley West and Penistone at the (10 April) 1992 General Election following the retirement of Allen McKay. He held this seat until he stood down at the 2010 General Election.

These records include the Barnsley West and Penistone Constituency Labour Party membership and minute book (1978-1986) as well as financial records and bank statements of the Party (1997-1999). Also included are bank statements and other financial records of the Penistone and Stockbridge Constituency Labour Party (1992-2006).

This collection will not be fully catalogued until Dec 2016. A basic catalogue structure has been provided to enable access to this collection until then. Please contact the Heritage Quay team if you would like to consult this archive further.

Access Information

Original available for consultation by appointment