Material relating to the 1997 General Election, including addresses, leaflets, posters and other ephemera from throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, representing all political parties, including the Conservative Party, the Labour Party, the Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru, the Scottish National Party, the Green Party, the Natural Law Party, and a range of parties from Northern Ireland.
General Election 1997
This material is held atLSE Library Archives and Special Collections
- Reference
- GB 97 GENERAL ELECTION 1997
- Dates of Creation
- 1997
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 21 boxes
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Requests for donations of election ephemera were sent out by the BLPES to candidates of all parties throughout the United Kingdom during the 1997 general election campaign, and major deposits were received. Material was also collected by BLPES staff and students.
Arrangement
The ephemera has been listed by party.
Access Information
Open.
Other Finding Aids
On-line catalogue available.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.
Conditions Governing Use
Most documents may be photocopied.
Custodial History
Compiled by British Library of Political and Economic Science.