BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
59203
59204
59205

On CO's in WWI.

59206
59207
59208
59209
59210
59211
59212
59213

Not a letter but the text of a message to be read at two or even three public meetings against nuclear arms. A carbon copy is also attached.

59214
59215

Re a mock trial or tribunal of world leaders; Dewey and Trotsky, and Nuremberg.

"The example of John Dewey on Trotsky was scarcely a precedent, since he could invoke anti-Soviet feeling and was not concerned to point out sins on the part of the West."

59216
59217

Re speaking in Manchester in 1917.

59218

Enclosed leaflet is titled Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

59219
59220

Copy of the enclosure appears on the verso of BR's letter to Goss; it consists of a statement by BR to be included in a full page CND advertisement to appear in the Manchester Guardian.

59221
59222

On the verso of Hamilton's letter to BR, record 59221.

59223

Not a letter but a statement in Edith Russell's hand (dictated).

Re the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

59224
59225
59226
59227
59228
59229

On the verso of Hamlet's letter at record 59228.

59230

Thanks for statement sent on to Paesa Sera.

59231
59232
59233

On the verso of Collins' letter at record 59232.

59234

Enclosed leaflet is titled A Statement of Policy, from the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

59235
59236
59237
59238

Enclosed leaflet is titled Do You Think, from the Sevenoaks Branch.

59239
59240
59241

Enclosed "note" is titled "Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Public Meeting: Free Trade Hall Manchester. May 1st 1959. 7:30 p.m."

59242
59243

BR answered this by hand, to judge from his "Ans".

59244
59245

Enclosed mimeo is titled "British Peace Committee National Demonstration and March to Trafalgar Square, London Sunday, June 28th, 1959."

59246
59247
59248
59249

Enclosed notes re "some of the conversations I had in England in connection with my Penguin book."

Private interviews with politicians and other VIPs on nuclear arms.

59250
59251
59252
59253
59254

On the verso of Duff's letter at record 59253.

59255
59256

Edith sent Stephenson BR's short BBC German Service statement for use in news bulletin.

59257

Enclosed mimeos are titled "European Federation Against Nuclear Arms", "Action 'Red Cross'", and "The Labour Party and Nuclear Disarmament".

59258
59259
59260
59261
59262

On the verso of Kay's letter at record 59261.

59263
59264
59265
59266
59267

On the verso of Duff's letter at record 59266.

59268
59269

Re the inaugural meeting of the Scientists' Group of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.

59270

On the verso of Pirie's letter at record 59269.

59271
59272

On the verso of Pirie's letter at record 59271.

59273
59274

On the verso of Duff's letter at record 59273.

59275
59276

Redshaw was Duff's secretary.

59277

On the verso of the previous record at 59276.

59278
59279
59280
59281
59282

The carbon copy letter and a carbon copy of the message enclosed in the original both appear on the verso of Johnson's letter at record 59281.

Attached is a typed copy of the message, with the added heading, "Copy of message sent on 21 Aug. 1959 to Wembley Group of Nuclear Dis. Camp. for their Exhibition".

59283

Enclosed appeal is titled "The Hiroshima Appeal".

59284
59285

Enclosed typescript is a copy of a leaflet that the group proposes to print and distribute.

59286

On the verso of Gittings's letter at record 59285.

BR sends a brief message for the leaflet.

59287
59288

Annotated with telephone numbers in BR's hand.

59289
59290
59291
59292
59293
59294
59295
59296
59297
59298

Enclosed leaflet is A. Fenner Brockway's Election Manifesto, titled "Peace—the Biggest Issue of All".

Re successful recording in advance of BR's speech on Sept. 20th.

59299
59300
59301

Typed over Blackett's letter at record 59300 "by mistake".

59302