| Description | Correspondence and other records regarding contact with Commonwealth countries between Leonard Elmhirst and: M Digby, Imperial Conference on Agricultural Co-operation, including a programme; Thomas Cook and Son, travel service; D Best; J R Currie; R Shinner; M Gardiner; P Biscoe, the English-Speaking Union; F Lupton; A Bell, Ministry of Agriculture; C Ballinger; S Holland; D Fairbains; Richelieu Farms; C Fishlock; H Tope, Yelland Farm; A W Ashby, Agricultural Economics Research Institute; E Addo; G Richards; and A Vayda including a printed pamphlet 'Annual Report of the Rural Water Supplies and Soil Conservation Board, 1945'.
Subjects include: visits to Dartington Hall to view its agricultural activities in operation by the Australian Farmers' Party, the Empire Farmers' Tour with members form Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa, and other individuals; agricultural research in Great Britain; the International Conference of Agricultural Economics; work on Yelland Pig Farm; Dr Sudhir Sen and the Damodar Valley Corporation. |