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Papers of the London Corresponding Society
Papers of the London Corresponding Society from the Place papers
Part of miscellany, social sciences
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Catalogue record
| Identifier | R96768 |
|---|---|
| Title | Papers of the London Corresponding Society from the Place papers |
| Type | Archive |
| Format | 3 reels |
| Series | miscellany, social sciences |
| Availability | In print |
| Names |
London Corresponding Society Collins, Henry, 1918- |
| Subjects | History Economics, finance, business & industry Industrial history South & South East England c 1800 to c 1900 |
Notes
British Library, Place Collection, Add. Mss. 27808, 27811-27815, 35142 and 35143. Established in 1792, the London Corresponding Society was the most important of the many reform societies inspired by the French Revolution. It was one of the first organisations to cater specifically for working people. Since nationwide political organisation was illegal the Society corresponded with other reform organisations in London and the provinces. Introduction by Dr. Henry Collins. Reel contents:
Reel 1:
Add. MS 27811, Vol. 1, Original letterbook, 27 Oct, 1791-23 March, 1793
Add. MS 27812, Vol. 2, Minute Book, 2 April, 1792-2 Jan, 1794
Add. MS 27813, Vol. 25, Minute and letterbook, 30 May to 2 July, 1795
Add. MS 27814, Vol. 26, A history of the Society compiled by Thomas Hardy
Reel 2:
Add. MS 27815, Vol. 27, Miscellaneous correspondence and papers, 1795-1797
Add. MS 27808, Vol. 20, Miscellaneous Papers, 1792-1800
Reel 3:
Add. MS 35142, Vol. 7, Notes for vol. 1, chapters 1-8 of Place's Memoirs (L.C.S. chapter 8)
Add. MS 35143, Vol. 14, Notes for vol. 2, chapters 9-13 of Place's Memoirs(L.C.S. chapters 9 and 11)
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