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BEVERIDGE, William Henry (1879-1963) Baron Beveridge, economist and BURN, Elspeth (fl 1943-1963)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0097 BEVERIDGE BURN

Held at: British Library of Political and Economic Science

Title: BEVERIDGE, William Henry (1879-1963) Baron Beveridge, economist and BURN, Elspeth (fl 1943-1963)

Date(s): c1943-c1963

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 2 boxes

Name of creator(s): Burn | Elspeth | fl 1943-1963

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Elspeth Burn, was the youngest daughter of William Beveridge's wife, Janet Mair. She was responsible for the upkeep of the Master's Lodgings at University College, Oxford. Elspeth Burn was also part of a small 'technical committee' formed by Beveridge in 1943 to investigate full employment funded by a group of progressive businessmen.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of William Henry Beveredge and Elspeth Burn, c1943-c1963, comprise correspondence and papers relating to Beveridge collected by Elspeth Burn.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

2 boxes

Conditions governing access:

Open

Conditions governing reproduction:

Most items can be photocopied, subject to handling and copyright restrictions. No material may be published without the prior permission of both the copyright holder and the Library. All applications for publication must be made to the Archivist in the first instance, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

No additional finding aids.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown (probably deposited by Elspeth Burn).

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Sources: Copied from LSE Archives CALM database.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Feb 2008


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Economic history | Economics
Letter writing | Writing | Communication skills | Communication process

Personal names
Beveridge | William Henry | 1879-1963 | 1st Baron Beveridge of Tuggall | economist x Beveridge of Tuggall | 1st Baron
Burn | Elspeth | fl 1943-1963

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