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Grimond and Thorpe's Liberal revival, 1954-1976

Grimond and Thorpe's Liberal revival, 1954-1976

Collection: Liberal Party from Asquith to Ashdown, 1912-1988    Volumes    Grimond and Thorpe's Liberal revival, 1954-1976
The National Executive Committee minute books begin during Jo Grimond's term of office as Chief Whip. The NEC Minutes from 1954 reveal that his drive to modernise the Party dates from at least the 14th May 1954. Liberal by-election literature and strategy papers cover the 1960s and 1970s. The variety of records from this period reflects the structural changes taking place within the Party during his leadership.
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Liberal Party policy documents, 1959-1972

Liberal policy documents covering both Liberal policy and the Lib-Lab pact, 1959-1972.

Date:1959-1972
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-10

Liberal representatives' handbooks, 1955-1974

Candidates' & Speakers' Handbooks, 1955-1974.

Date:1955-1974
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-09

By-election literature, 1962-1973

Assorted by-election literature, strategy and press releases, 1962-1973.

Date:1962-1973
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-08

Standing Committee minutes, 1960-1961

Liberal Party Standing Committee minute books, January 1960- February 1961.

Date:1960-1961
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-07

Organising Committee Minutes, 1961-1963

Liberal Party Organising Committee minute books, October 1961- December 1963.

Date:1961-1963
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-06

National Executive Committee, 1954-1976

National Executive Committee minute books, 1954-1976.

Date:1954-1976
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-05

Liberal Assemblies, 1957-1975

Liberal Party Assemblies and motions, 1957-1975.

Date:1957-1975
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-04

Liberal Party Organisation Council, 1958-1969

Liberal Party Organisation, Council Minutes, 1958-1969.

Date:1958-1969
Contributor:London School of Economics and Political Science
Identifier:73327C-03
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