File. Kingsway Hall. Refusal of lettings

Reference No:
U DCL/7/1
Dates:
1935
Description:

Letters about Kingsway Hall, including:

a) refusal to allow the Relief Committee for Victims of Fascism to use Kingsway Hall after communication with the Metropolitan Police (19 Dec 1935)

b) letter stating the lack of influence held by Henry Carter over Kingsway Hall (16 Dec 1935)

c) letter questioning the motives behind not letting the R.C.V.F. use Kingsway Hall (21 Nov 1935)

d) a response to the above letter responding that the "serious street disturbances" associated with the R.C.V.F. was the reason for not letting the R.C.V.F. use the Hall (26 Nov 1935)

e) notes of a telephone conversation with the manager of the Kingsway Hall (2 Sep 1935)

f) letter regarding concerns that the police action to dissuade the manager from letting the R.C.V.F. from using the Hall mirrors Germany prior to Hitler's advent (10 Dec 1935)

g) letter welcoming Owen Rattenbury Esq. as an associate member (2 Dec 1935)

h) letter regarding the Metropolitan police advising that Kingsway Hall should also not allow the German Relief Committee and the British Movement Against War and Fascism to meet there (27 Nov 1935)

i) response to a letter on the 27 Nov 1935 talking about the Kingsway Hall manager and Trustees position for Kidd (28 Nov 1935)

j) letter questioning why Kingsway Hall was no longer being as liberal and letting meetings organised by the British Anti-War Movement be held there.

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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Records of Liberty (formerly The National Council for Civil Liberties)