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Ref nrLKE/DVPT
TitelLKE Development Commission
BeskrivelseThe series consists of Leonard Elmhirst's records of the Development Commission. The records were accumulated by Leonard while serving as a Development Commissioner (1949-1965) at the invitation of Clement Attlee, Prime Minister. The records contain information relating to the planning and activities of the Development Commission including: appointments; Commissioner's visits to Wales, Scotland, Orkney and the Shetland Islands, and Dartington Hall; Development Fund Grants; Tresco Abbey Gardens; the Llanverian Estate; Fisheries Research; Forestry policy; an Agricultural Economics Digest; and rural development.

The records contain correspondence between Leonard Elmhirst and members of the Development Commission including: the Countess of Albemarle, Chairman; K Murray; W J Wright; J L Longland; Sir J Gray; R Beaumont; C Bosanquet; William Scholes; Professor R C Tress; and secretaries, E H E Havelock, F Broughton and B Lincoln. Also included are letters between Leonard Elmhirst and Hiram H Winterbotham; Jock Currie; members of the Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Woods; the Institute of Seaweed Research; Agricultural Economics Research Institute; and Welsh Agriculture and Industries. This series also contains records concerning the Llanverian Estate primarily accumulated by Peter Sutcliffe through his role as investigator examining that agricultural experiment.

In addition to correspondence the records in this series include the Royal Warrant appointing Elmhirst to the Commission; press cuttings; reports; plans; photographs; publications; memoranda; and extensive minutes.
Dato1909-1972
EmneAgriculture
Agricultural research
Economic development
Administrative structure
Fisheries
Rural development
FormatManuscript
Person KodeDS/UK/1230
296
DS/UK/1238
DS/UK/1236
DS/UK/1242
DS/UK/1234
DS/UK/1235
DS/UK/1237
DS/UK/1233
DS/UK/1231
DS/UK/1240
DS/UK/1241
379
346
DS/UK/1243
186
DS/UK/1251
Persons
KodePersonnavnDatoer
DS/UK/1230Albermarle; Lady; Diana; Countess of Albermarle
296Murray; Sir; Keith
DS/UK/1238Wright; W
DS/UK/1236Longland; John
DS/UK/1242Gray; Sir; J
DS/UK/1234Beaumont; R
DS/UK/1235Bosanquet; C; Doctor
DS/UK/1237Scholes; William
DS/UK/1233Tress; Charles (1915-); Professor1915-
DS/UK/1231Havelock; E (1891-1974)1891-1974
DS/UK/1240Broughton; F
DS/UK/1241Lincoln; B
379Winterbotham; Hiram Hague (1 May 1908-13 Dec 1990)1 May 1908-13 Dec 1990
346Sutcliffe; Peter (1909-1986)1909-1986
DS/UK/1243Llanverian Estate
186Currie; J R (Jock)
DS/UK/1251Development Commission; 1909-1909-
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