Pamphlets collected by Major Sir Henry Legge-Bourke

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 MS 1549
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca.1925-1975
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 3 boxes of printed or photocopied material

Scope and Content

Mostly pamphlets on political or current affairs, but including also photocopies of Cabinet papers

Administrative / Biographical History

Major Sir Edward Alexander Henry (Harry) Legge-Bourke was educated at Eton and Sandhurst. After serving in the Second World War, he was returned as Conservative MP for Ely in 1945. He was chairman of the 1922 Committee from 1970 to 1972

Access Information

Access is unrestricted

Acquisition Information

The gift of Lady Legge-Bourke

Note

In English

Related Material

See also MSS 742 and 771