HORACE EDWIN HOLMES, MP FOR HEMSWORTH, NOTEBOOKS AND DIARIES (C795)

This material is held atWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield

  • Reference
    • GB 201 C000795
  • Former Reference
    • GB 201 C795
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1915-1970
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 0.06/3 boxes

Scope and Content

Including notebook of military lessons, diaries from his work in the mining industry, diaries of his political and trade union work. Not a single continuous series and some incomplete. In addition to main series of general diaries, he compiled special diaries for holidays and a separate series mainly on his Parliamentary work and other business. Two volumes wre compiled by his wife, Nellie (C795/70 & 71)

Access Information

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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Good

Geographical Names