Catalogue description Richard Croucher Deposit

This record is held by Warwick University: Modern Records Centre

Details of MSS.180
Reference: MSS.180
Title: Richard Croucher Deposit
Description:

William Stokes' notes on lectures, 1920-1; National Minority Movement, minutes, 1925; minutes and correspondence re: war-time production in the Midlands, 1940-1944; Midland Regional Board minutes, 1939-1945; subject files of G.B. King, Regional Controller, Ministry of Production, 1943-1945; William Stokes, personal miscellanea, 1950-4; file re: Coventry Toolroom dispute, 1971.
Date: 1920-1971
Related material:

The Centre also holds the personal papers of William Henry Stokes (MSS.289). Authority files exist for Richard Croucher (GBR 0152 AAR0809) and William Stokes (GBR 0152 AAR0810).
Held by: Warwick University: Modern Records Centre, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Croucher, Richard, fl 1978, of Warwickshire
Physical description: 8 series
Access conditions:

Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

The collection was deposited with the Centre by Richard Croucher in 1978.
Subjects:
  • Labour relations
Administrative / biographical background:

Richard Croucher is a Labour historian, as well as being a Workers Educational Association organiser, in Milton Keynes. This collection derives from his research, and the majority of it concerns William Henry Stokes (1894-1978), AEU divisional organiser from 1937 and a member of the Iron and Steel Corporation from 1950.
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