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Burns, John Elliot, (1858-1943), Politician and Trade Unionist

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Surname: Burns
Forenames: John Elliot
Gender: Male
Date: 1858-1943
Biography: ODNB link for Burns, John Elliot (1858-1943) Politician and Trade Unionist
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P274999 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P163033 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for John Elliot Burns
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1874-1942: corresp and papers incl diaries (64 vols)
British Library, Manuscript Collections
See HMC Papers of British politicians 1782-1900, 1989
2
1890-1912, 1938: letters (c50) and misc papers
Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development
See HMC Wandsworth file 26/4/93; Hazlehurst & Woodland, Guide to Cab Ministers Papers, 1974
3
corresp (c25 items) and misc papers
Labour History Archive and Study Centre (People's History Museum)
NRA 35722 Communist
4
corresp with Herbert Asquith
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
NRA 12685
5
1920-22: corresp with the Central Unemployed Body for London
The London Archives: City of London
NRA 11126
6
1893-1907: corresp with Fabian Society
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 16800
7
1906-25: letters to AG Gardiner
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 25119
8
1894-1923: letters to Lord Gladstone
British Library, Manuscript Collections
9
c1903-21: corresp with ED Morel
London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections
NRA 7532 Morel
10
1904-16: corresp with Walter Runciman
Newcastle University: Special Collections
NRA 13873
11
1893-95, 1902: letters to Herbert Samuel
Parliamentary Archives
NRA 11187
12
1898-1914: corresp with John St Loe Strachey
Parliamentary Archives
NRA 19285
13
letters (100)
California State University, Northridge
See Hazlehurst, Whitehead & Woodland, Guide to the papers of British cabinet ministers 1900-1964, 1996
14
1899-1930: misc corresp
National Library of Scotland, Manuscript Collections
15
diaries, lectures and reports
The London Archives: City of London
See Annual Return 2004
16
1888-1939: records incl Trade Union papers and corresp
The London Archives: City of London
See Annual Return 2005
17
1860-1951: additional corresp incl records rel to administration of Burns' estate
The London Archives: City of London
See Annual Return 2005