Papers of the Berwickshire Liberal Association, mostly concerning parliamentary elections but also including broader administrative and financial information.

Fonds

Identifier: Acc.6767/1[1]-20[100]

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Including papers, circulars, correspondence and accounts.

Concerning the association and the orgranisation of paliamentary elections in the county.

The papers particularly refer to Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth (1849-1909), Liberal M.P. for Berwickshire, Harold John Tennant (1865-1935), Liberal M.P. for Berwickshire (1894-1918) and John Bertram Kellie of Duns, their main election agent.

Dates

Creation: 1873-1920, undated.

Creator

Berwickshire Liberal Association (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

20 Consultation units

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

The parts were previously numbered sequentially through the papers. The numbers are now recorded in square brackets after the relevant reference number, arranged as follows:

/1 [1-7] Election Material, 1885

/2 [8-14] Election Material, 1886

/3 [15-31] Election Material, 1892

/4 [32-44] Election Material, 1894

/5 [45-59] Election Material, 1895

/6 [60-76] Election Material, 1900

/7 [77-78] Election Material, 1906

/8 [79-87] Election Material, 1910

/9 [88] Election Material, 1918

/10-11 [89-90]Correspondence

/12 [91-92] Legal

/13-15 [93-95] Membership

/16 [96] Minutes

/17 [97] Accounts

/18-19 [98-99] Newspaper Clippings

/20 [100] Miscellaneous