General Election 2005 Ephemera
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0097 GENERAL ELECTION 2005 |
Held at | : British Library of Political and Economic Science Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.lse.ac.uk/library › |
Full title | : General Election 2005 Ephemera |
Date(s) | : 2005 |
Level of description | : Collection |
Extent | : 18 boxes |
Name of creator(s) | : Various |
Detailed catalogue | : Click here to view repository detailed catalogue |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
The general election was held in May 2005 and was won by the Labour Party with a reduced majority. Requests for donations were sent out to candidates of all parties throughout the country and major deposits were received from all parts of the United Kingdom. Parties represented include: Conservative Party, Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, Green Party, UK Independence Party, Socialist Alliance, Plaid Cymru, Scottish National Party and a range of parties from Northern Ireland. The collection also includes a wide range of addresses and material from smaller parties and Independent candidates.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
General Election 2005 ephemera collection, 2005, comprises campaign literature and publicity material produced by candidates in the 2005 General Election.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
Arranged in sections by party.
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.
Finding aids:
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Donated by election candidates; also some donations from members of the public
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Sources: Copied from LSE Archives CALM database by Anna Towlson.
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
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