| Description | Correspondence relating to the dispute regarding the cancellation of the Labour Party meeting to be held at the Hall on 23 November 1918.
Report by the Manager on the recent cancelling of the Labour Meeting on 23 November 1918, Hilton Carter (10 December 1918)
Letting Agreement beween Herbert Dennis Bradley and the Hall, [Cancelled] (28 October 1918)
Correspondence between Herbert Dennis Bradley (co-founder of Pope & Bradley, tailoring and fashion house, coined phrase "man of today') on behalf of Lord Parmoor and Lord Beauchamp, and Hilton Carter, regarding booking the Hall for a meeting to support the League of Nations and President Wilson's Policy, (23 October- 15 November 1918), with attached ticket and handbill
Correspondence regarding the cancellation of the meeting (18-20 November 1918)
Press Cutting - Daily Mail, 'Anarchy in Trade Unions' (20 November 1918)
Letter from Hilton Carter regarding the threat to cut off lighting to the Hall (22 November 1918)
Press Notices and Cuttings: Morning Post, Daily Telegraph, The Times. Daily Express, Evening News (21-22 November 1918)
Post Office Telegram to Hilton Carter from Mrs Dacre, congratulating him on cancelling the 'Bolshevik meeting' (22 November 1918)
Letters from the public to Hilton Carter regarding cancellation: (Maud Cooper 22 November 1918), unnamed, and Joseph Bannister
Correspondence between David James Shackleton (cotton worker and trade unionist, MP) and Hilton Carter, regarding cancellation (23 November 1918), with attached handwritten note from H Hardy (ex-soldier) (written on the reverse of a Air Raid notice to be printed into programmes).
Letter from Hilton Carter to Gould (lawyers Newman Paynter), reinstating the meeting (23 November 1918)
Letters from George Brooks (Minister of the Gospel) to Hilton Carter, thoughts on meeting reinstated, (15 and 24 November 1918)
Letter from [C. Davies' to the Hall regarding cancellation and flying red flags (22 November 1918)
Correspondence between Hilton Carter, Herbert Dennis Bradley and the Herald regarding new meeting details (25-29 November 1918)
Letter to Hilton Carter threatening to fuse wires and cables should the meeting be cancelled again (25 November 1918)
Letter to Scotland Yard regarding new threat (27 November 1918)
Correspondence with Earl Howe (25 November 1918)
Press cutting: The Times (26 November 1918)
Letting Agreement, a meeting of Railway men (30 October 1918)
Letting Agreement, a meeting of the Labour Party (5 November 1918)
Programme, Labour and a Real League of Peoples Programme of the Herald Meeting (postponed from 23 November), 30 November 1918 (annotated)
Programme, Labour and a Real League of Peoples Programme of the Herald Meeting, 1 December 1918
Handwritten note regarding cancellation (undated)
Handwritten postcard regarding behaviour at meetings (29 November 1918)
Telegram from the United Kingdom Society of Coachmakers to the Hall (7 December 1918)
Letter from New Scotland Yard (9 December 1918) |