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National Party of Scotland

 Organization

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

19 letters to Alfred G Pape.

 File
Identifier: Acc.8393
Scope and Contents

Concerning the educational policy of the National Party of Scotland.

Dates: 1928-1929.

Correspondence and papers of James Valentine.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11392
Scope and Contents

Concerning the formation of the National Party of Scotland and the University of Glasgow Rectorial Election of 1928.

Dates: 1927-1996.

Papers of George Dott.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5927
Scope and Contents

Comprising:

1. minute book, 1926-1931, of the Scottish National Movement

2. papers and correspondence, 1931-1933, concerning the National Party of Scotland

3. letters, 1929-1938, of and to George Dott, including 32 of George Malcolm Thomson.

Dates: 1926-1938.

Papers of James Halliday, former chairman of the SNP, and two minute books of the National Party of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13417
Scope and Contents James Halliday (1927-2013) played a pivotal role in stabilising the SNP in the 1950s. He replaced Dr Robert D. McIntyre as chairman of the party in 1956, thus becoming the youngest chairman at the age of 28. However, this promotion was not devoid of problems as internal divisions had to be overcome. By the 1959 election the prospects of the party had started to improve. There were five candidates contesting seats, including Halliday himself who stood once more for Stirling burghs. That same...
Dates: 1928-2005, undated.

Papers of Lewis Spence.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5916
Scope and Contents

Including correspondence.

Concerning the Scottish National Movement and National Party of Scotland.

With corrected typescript of Lewis Spence, "Freedom for Scotland".

Dates: 1925-1931.

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Correspondence. 4
Minute books. 3
Typescripts. 2
Administrative records. 1
Agendas. Administrative records. 1