NAF 5/4 Lectures, Publications and Writings of the New Europe Group and Related Organisations.
Date: 1924 - 1962
Extent: 9 files
Scope and content: Printed published material, proofs, book reviews, manuscript and typescript drafts and correspondence related to the publishing activities of the New Europe Group, New Britain Movement, and other organisations connected with Dimitrije Mitrinović. Includes books, pamphlet, a history of the New Europe Group and material relating to the "Popular Myths Exploded" series of lectures.
NAF 5/4/1 File. “New Europe Group and New Britain leaflets and pamphlets, Purpose (Gutkind)”.
Date: 1931 - 1950
Extent: 70 items
Scope and content: Printed articles, journals, pamphlets and promotional material. Includes articles by Erich Gutkind for Purpose; New Europe Group pamphlets Europe: A Living Organism, Parts I and II by Dr. Victor M. Bauer (1933), The Unity of Europe by F. McEachran (1932), and Integration of Europe (1931); pamphlets, flyers and leaflets advertising New Albion (April 1934), The New Atlantis (Autumn 1933), the Eleventh Hour Flying Clubs and the New Europe Group; the New Britain Constitution and Statement of Aims (August 1934), and a series of New Britain pamphlets. Includes copies of the journals Mare Nostrum vol. 134, no. 798 (August 1943), and Conspiracy, no.1 (November 1934, published by the Oxford branch of the New Britain Movement), and literature produced by the New Maccabeus Club and other small organisations connected with Dimitrije Mitrinović.
NAF 5/4/2 File. "First Copies of Grey Pamphlets etc." Publications of the New Europe Group and Related Organisations.
Date: 1931 - c1955
Extent: 38 items
Scope and content: Printed booklets and pamphlets produced by the New Europe Group, New Atlantis Foundation, and The Renaissance Club. Includes New Europe (Issue 1, September 1934), proofs of New Order of Man and copies of Europe: A Living Organism by Dr. Victor M. Bauer, amongst other publications.
NAF 5/4/3 Literary Manuscript, Pourquoi la mort? By Hélan Jaworski.
Date: [c1945]
Extent: 3 subfolders
Scope and content: Manuscript rough draft of an English translation of Jaworski's work, which the New Europe Group were considering publishing.
NAF 5/4/4 File. New Europe "Publications".
Date: 1924 - 1947
Extent: 23 items
Scope and content: File of pamphlets, leaflets, books and booklets associated with the New Britain Movement and the New Europe Group, their sympathisers and supporters. Includes original list of file contents. Subjects covered include Monetary Reform, European Integration, "Atomic Energy for the Future", and the role of science, amongst others. Authors include Frederick Soddy, Arthur Kitson and S.G. Hobson.
NAF 5/4/5 Volume. “New Europe Group and Atlantic Initiative 1926-1951: some of its activities.” History by Reginald Wrugh.
Date: [?1951]
Extent: 1 volume
Scope and content: Typescript. A "provisional" version of a history of the New Europe Group. Includes information on other organisations founded by Dimitrije Mitrinović, and on people with whom he worked, including Arthur Kitson, Frederick Soddy, Patrick Geddes, S.G. Hobson, C.B. Purdom, and other members of the Adler Society, Chandos Group, Eleventh Hour Initiative, New Britain Movement.
NAF 5/4/6 Advertising Booklets for New Britain Group and New Europe Group Magazines.
Date: 1933 -1935
Extent: 5 items
Scope and content: Printed promotional booklets for the New Atlantis and New Albion magazines, listing the aims of the publications, quoting from their articles and containing images of artwork.
NAF 5/4/7 "Professor Soddy: Proposed Book of Collected Essays - The Story of Atomic Energy".
Date: 1949 -1951
Extent: 5 items
Scope and content: Printed and typescript documents relating to the publication produced by the New Europe Group. Includes mock-up, typescript draft and notes for the printer, advance publicity notice and a copy of Soddy's lecture on resisting tax payments.
NAF 5/4/8 "Soddy" New Europe Group Lectures and Events featuring Frederick Soddy.
Date: ?1932, 1950
Extent: 10 items
Scope and content: Typescript and printed documents relating to a series of lectures given in Autumn 1950, including three on "The Monetary Reform Proposals of Professor Frederick Soddy, F.R.S.", an N.E.G. "Luncheon Press Conference" held in February 1950, promotional material for and synopses of the Group's "Popular Myths Exploded" lecture series.
NAF 5/4/9 "Reports of Lectures", New Europe Group and New Atlantis Foundation Lectures: Notes and Scripts.
Date: 1945 -1962
Extent: 4 subfolders
Scope and content: Typescript and manuscript lecture notes on Economic Reform, and Guild Socialism, Britain, Democracy, Steiner and Science, Solovyov, Georg Groddeck, 'King Lear', Francis Bacon, philosophy, "Anthropobiology", "The Senate Idea of the New Atlantis", European Federalism and Jung. Lecturers include Dr. C.A. Smith, Professor Fred Clarke, Dr. Stein, Charles Purdom, V. Auguste Demant, George Adams, Dr. Morris Robb, Dr. Arnold Groeneveld, Dimitrije Mitrinović, Dr. Gerhard Adler, Philip Mairet, Naoum Glasberg and others. Includes some lecture programmes and a folder entitled "Anti-Barbarus Renaissance Club. Reports of Lectures".
NAF 5/5 Files. "Publishing Etc." Records of the Nova Atlantis Publishing Co. Ltd.
Date: 1931 - 1957
Extent: 5 folders
Scope and content: Typescript, manuscript and printed documents, including printers’ proofs, drafts of articles, book order forms, book reviews and material relating principally to the publication of The Story of Atomic Energy by Frederick Soddy, New Britain (1936), and The New Order of Man.
Language of material: English; Italian; French; Swedish; Spanish.
NAF 5/5/1 File. "Publishing Company", Papers Relating to the Establishment of the Nova Atlantis Publishing Co. Ltd.
Date: 1931, 1948 - 1953
Extent: 32 items
Scope and content: Typescript plans and principles for the Company, invoices and estimates. Includes typescript letters and a postcard mainly concerning ordering copies of publications, publishing works by Frederick Soddy, Alexandre Marc and Robert Aron, and reviving the Nova Atlantis Publishing Company. Correspondents include Dorothy Wrugh, Frederick Soddy, David Shillan, Paul Bradshaw, Philippe de Clinchamps, S.E. Denning, Harry Rutherford, and Winifred Gordon Fraser [?]. Includes a copy of a pamphlet entitled, New Europe, Disarmament - Federation - Communal Credit (1931).
NAF 5/5/2 File. “Nova Atlantis Publishing Company /Story of Atomic Energy /Orders”, Records of Book by Frederick Soddy.
Date: 1949 - 1951, 1957
Extent: 132 items
Scope and content: Printed documents, including promotional material, book order forms and an excerpt from Soddy's work. Reviews of The Story of Atomic Energy, in various languages. Correspondence in Nature. Includes typescript and manuscript letters and cards from Soddy to Dorothy Wrugh and David Shillan, discussing details of printing, costs, advertising, reviews and the New Europe Group. Also letters from Norman A. Thomson concerning Middle Eastern Oil.
Language of material: English; Italian; Swedish; French; Spanish
NAF 5/5/3 File. “Nova Atlantis Publishing Co. Ltd: Orders and related correspondence”.
Date: 1948 - 1952
Extent: 100 items
Scope and content: Typescript and manuscript letters and invoices, mainly relating to The Story of Atomic Energy, by Frederick Soddy.
NAF 5/5/4 File. “New Order of Man 1936: Proofs.”
Date: 1935 - 1936
Extent: 15 items
Scope and content: Printers’ proofs and dummies for a proposed monthly publication, plus typescript and manuscript lists of contents.
NAF 5/5/5 File. “Copy For 1936 New Britain annotated by J. Harker”.
Date: 1936
Extent: 30 items
Scope and content: Contributions to New Britain, mostly manuscript. Subject matter includes the League of Nations, a review of the Charlie Chaplin film 'Modern Times', and Wealth, amongst other topics. Includes some letters to the Editors.
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