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Beveridge, William Henry, (1879-1963), Baron Beveridge, economist

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Surname: Beveridge
Forenames: William Henry
Gender: Male
Date: 1879-1963
Title: Baron Beveridge
History: Social reformer and economist. Wrote 'Full Employment in a Free Society'(1944), which became known as the 'Beveridge Plan' for welfare state legislation, 1944-1948. Lib MP for Berwick upon Tweed, 1944-1945. Knighted 1919; created Baron 1946
Biography: ODNB link for Beveridge, William Henry (1879-1963) Baron Beveridge, economist
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P275695 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P133429 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for William Henry Beveridge
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1945-1948: Sir Patrick Abercrombie: 1948 tour to Australia, lecturing on town planning. Lady Allen...
The National Archives, Kew
2
c1886-1963: corresp and papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 25115
3
1916: Capital and Labour Committee papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
4
1925-26: Coal Commission papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 28876 BLPES misc
5
1919-21: coal crisis papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
6
1924-30: Family allowance papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
7
1915-20: Food Control papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
8
1917-19: Ministry of Reconstruction papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
9
1915-16: Munitions Labour papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
10
1923-63: price history papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
11
1911-15: Unemployment Insurance Committee papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
12
1886-1914: unemployment papers
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
13
corresp with his parents
British Library: Asian and African Studies
NRA 27437
14
1938-49: corresp with Lionel Curtis
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 21614
15
1934-61: corresp with AV Hill
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
NRA 28116
16
1920-21: corresp with EMH Lloyd
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 21423 Lloyd
17
1930-43: corresp with David Lloyd George
Parliamentary Archives
NRA 15700
18
1934: letters to Lord Lothian
National Records of Scotland (formerly National Archives of Scotland)
NRA 10737 Kerr
19
1925-56: letters to the Manchester Guardian
Manchester University: University of Manchester Library
NRA 18162 Guardian
20
1947-61: corresp with Sir Frederic Osborn
Welwyn Garden City Central Library and Information Service
NRA 34633 Osborn
21
1941-44: corresp with B Seebohm Rowntree
Joseph Rowntree Foundation Library
NRA 32299 Rowntree
22
1914-39: corresp with Walter Runciman
Newcastle University: Special Collections
NRA 13873
23
corresp with Herbert Samuel
Parliamentary Archives
NRA 11187
24
letters to Sidney and Beatrice Webb
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 7533 Webb
25
1933-63: corresp rel to Society for Protection of Science and Learning
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 31126
26
1953-54: misc corresp and papers rel to autobiography
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
NRA 40692 Commonwealth
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