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Add MS 56455 A-56463 B

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GERALD GARDINER PAPERS. Correspondence and papers, principally concerning the abolition of capital punishment in Great Britain, of Gerald Austin Gardiner, Baron Gardiner of Kittisford, Lord Chancellor 1964-1970; 1927-1969, n.d. Mainly signed, printed and copies. Purchased 12 Dec. 1970.

Paper. Nine volumes. British Library arrangement.

Scope & Content:

Howard League for Penal Reform: Correspondence, papers and publications conc. the death penalty of Howard League for Penal Reform: circa 1946-1969: Mainly signed, copies and printed.

Law OF ENGLAND: Gerald Austin Gardiner, Baron Gardiner of Kittisford; Lord Chancellor: National Campaign for the Abolition of the Death Penalty: Correspondence and papers of Lord Gardiner conc. the National Campaign for the Abolition of the Death Penalty: 1927-1969, n.d.: Mainly signed, copies and printed.

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Western Manuscripts

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Additional Manuscripts

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Record Type (Level):

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Extent:

18 items

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1927

End Date:

1969

Date Range:

1927-1969

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Names:

Gardiner, Gerald Austin, Baron Gardiner, lord chancellor, 1900-1990
Howard League for Penal Reform
National Campaign for the Abolition of the Death Penalty