Papers of Bailie William M Crone, fl 1930-1934, councillor of Glasgow, Scotland

This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 247 Broady B21-22
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1930-1947
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 0.02 metres

Scope and Content

  • Correspondence c1930s-1944,
  • Political speeches 1934-1936,
  • Memoranda regarding council matters 1937-1941,
  • Materials relating to rates and property in Glasgow 1943,
  • Material relating to the Glasgow Progressive Party 1937

Administrative / Biographical History

William M Crone was councillor for the North Kelvin ward, Glasgow, Scotland, from 1931 and a member of the Glasgow Progressive Party.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received

Access Information

Access is open, however an appointment may be required. Please email Archives and Special Collections for advice: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk

Acquisition Information

Gift : Henry J Crone : 1959 : ACCN 4016

Other Finding Aids

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of documents. Applications for permission to quote should be sent to Archives and Special Collections, please email: library-asc@glasgow.ac.uk

Appraisal Information

This material has been appraised in line with standard GB 247 procedures

Custodial History

Held by the family of William Crone

Accruals

None expected

Related Material

The papers of William M Crone form part of the Broady collection of over 400 Socialist pamphlets, broadsheets, election manifestoes and posters from the 1930s to the 1950s. The emphasis is on publications of the Independent Labour Party, on the writings of the anarchist Guy Aldred, and on publications dealing with post-War recovery plans for Glasgow. Published material has been added to the Glasgow University Library Catalogue at http://eleanor.lib.gla.ac.uk/search and can be found by searching for the call number Sp Coll Broady

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