ASHMORE, Lt-Cmdr Brian, fl 1945-1997, Liberal candidate

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 0097 ASHMORE
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	: ASHMORE, Lt-Cmdr Brian, fl 1945-1997, Liberal candidate
Date(s)	: 1941-1992
Level of description	: Collection (fonds)
Extent	: 11 boxes
Name of creator(s)	: Ashmore | Brian | fl 1945-1997 | Lieutenant Commander | Liberal candidate

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

Lieutenant Commander Brian Ashmore was a member of the Liberal Party, and a parliamentary candidate for Carlisle in 1964.

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Political papers of Lieutenant Commander Brian Ashmore, Liberal parliamentary candidate for Carlisle, 1941-1992, including material relating to Liberal Assemblies, 1950-1965; the Liberal Party Organisation and the Liberal Candidates Association, 1947-1975; the Oxford Liberal Club, 1941-1992; the Carlisle Liberal Association, 1962-1976; the Yorkshire Liberal Federation, 1950-1958; the North West Liberal Federation, 1950-1969; the Radical Reform Group, 1956-1959; the Penrith and Border Liberal Association, 1955-1965; correspondence, leaflets, speech notes, election addresses, campaign bulletins and leaflets, 1952-1974.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

Arranged in files broadly according to subject.

Conditions governing access:

Closed until listed.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright retained by the donor and their heirs. Most documents may be photocopied.

Finding aids:

Unlisted.

Archival Information

Archival history:

Given by Lt-Cmdr Brian Ashmore in 1997.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Allied Materials

Related material:

The BLPES holds material relating to Ashmore in Coll Misc 0370/1/33, and also houses the papers of the Central Liberal Party (Ref: Liberal Party).

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Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

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:
Sep 2000