The New Atlantis Foundation Dimitrije Mitrinović Archive: Catalogue
NAF 4/4 Papers of the Chandos Group
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- NAF 5. Papers of the New Europe Group, its Members and Related Organisations.
- Extent 2.24 linear metres, 0.235 cubic metres; 16 boxes Scope and content
- NAF 5/1 The New Europe Group. Administrative Records and Events
- NAF 5/1/1 Notebook, "New Europe".
- NAF 5/1/3 New Europe Group, Renaissance Club and Rosicrucian Lodge Attendance Books.
- NAF 5/1/4 File. "Proposed N.E.G. [New Europe Group] Visit to Athens."
- NAF 5/1/5 File. “Luncheon press conference 1950”, held by the New Europe Group.
- NAF 5/1/6 File. "Press Luncheon at Simpsons 17th Feb 1950. Correspondence and Spare Reports". New Europe Group Lunchtime Conference.
- NAF 5/1/7 File. "New Europe Group Proposed Dinner. 12 Jan. 1951."
- NAF 5/1/8 File. “New Europe Group. Including Eleventh Hour Flying Clubs”, Correspondence, Administrative and Promotional Records.
- NAF 5/1/9 "Plans etc. Meetings", Records of the Activities and Plans of the New Europe Group and Related Organisations.
- NAF 5/1/10 Papers relating to Frederick Soddy and the New Europe Group.
NAF 4/4 Papers of the Chandos Group.Date: 1926 -1977 Extent: 1 File Scope and content: Includes administrative documents (minutes, proposals), publications and drafts, documents relating to a conference and material relating to The New Age.
NAF 4/4/1 File. "Chandos Group" Papers.Date: 1926 -1929, 1977 Extent: 26 items Scope and content: Chandos Group Meeting Minutes; proposals; "Why Should I Vote?" report by W.T. Symons; documents relating to C.M. Hattersley's Memorandum on Yugoslavia; Typescript version of Chandos publication 'Coal' and drafts of other publications. Later documents include typescript notes of Maurice Reckitt's account of the history of the Chandos Group recorded by David Shillan in 1977 and a timeline. Includes material relating to The New Age: 'Emergency Circular' sent out by The New Age 1926; letter from W.T. Symons to Dimitrije Mitrinović, 1926; "Report of Conference convened by members of the Chandos Group" 1928; letter from Hilderic Cousens to W.T. Symons; "General Report on The Present Position of The New Age" 1928.
Section descriptionReference codeGB 0532 NAF 5 TitlePapers of the New Europe Group, its Members and Related Organisations. Dates1885 -1980 Level of descriptionSection Extent2.24 linear metres, 0.235 cubic metres; 16 boxes Scope and contentAdministrative records, reports, promotional material, correspondence, lectures and lecture programmes, publications and records of the Nova Atlantis Publishing Co. (publishing arm of the N.E.G.). Includes material from related organisations the Eleventh Hour Flying Clubs, Anthropo-Femina, the Caractacus Club, the New Boadicea Club, New Maccabeus Club, and particularly the Renaissance Club (also known as the Renaissance Initiative). Language of materialEnglish; French; Serbo-Croat; Italian; German; Spanish NAF 5/1 The New Europe Group. Administrative Records and EventsDate: 1931 - 1969 Extent: 16 files Scope and content: Reports of meetings, minutes, lists, event planning documents, letters, proposed activities, promotional records, notes, membership records, material relating to conferences. Includes some documents relating to New Europe sub-groups or other organisations associated with Dimitrije Mitrinović, as well as some external European Federalist groups. Language of material: English; French; Serbo-Croat (Cyrillic); German Notes: See also NAF 6/2/2.
Extent: 1 volume Scope and content: "Notes for the Working of New Europe Club at 55 Gower Street".
NAF 5/1/2 “Lists of names”, Contacts of the New Britain Movement, the New Europe Group and Associated Organisations.Date: [1932 - 1957] Extent: 7 sub-folders Scope and content: Typescript and manuscript lists of proposed guests for dinners, receptions etc. organised by the New Britain Movement and associated movements; mailing lists for publications; lists of members of, and those thought likely to be interested in, Dimitrije Mitrinović ’s organisations; lists of press organisations. Covers the New Europe Group (and sub-groups), New Renaissance Club, Geddes Centenary celebrations, New Britain Movement, Senate Initiative, Caractacus Club, Eleventh Hour Flying Clubs, Rosicrucian Lodge and New Atlantis Foundation. Includes three bundles of letters and postcards responding to invitations from the New Europe Group and the New Atlantis Foundation to attend events held in the 1950s. Includes several letters relating to subscriptions for the New Atlantis and New Britain Quarterly magazines.
Extent: 6 items Scope and content: Manuscript lists of those attending New Europe Group meetings and lectures, often signed by each member. Includes one spiral bound notebook with notes apparently from group discussions.
Extent: 32 items Scope and content: Typescript account of a visit to Athens and documents relating to a project to stage a Shakespeare play and a ballet in Greece. Includes material relating to the "International Ballet" company and bundles of New Europe Group letters, mostly arranged by correspondent.
Date: April 1950 Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Typescript account of a visit to Athens by members of the New Europe Group. NAF 5/1/4/2 New Europe Group Report. "Richard Ward and Greece". Date: [1950] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript biography of actor and producer Richard Ward and plans to take a production of Timon of Athens abroad. NAF 5/1/4/3 Letter to C.P. Rodocanachi from the New Europe Group. Date: 27 November 1949 Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Copy typescript letter sent from 96 Charlotte Street, London W.1. thanking Rodocanachi for lecturing to the group, enclosing copies of reading matter related to the philosophy of Dimitrije Mitrinović and discussing the vision of the Renaissance Club for Europe. NAF 5/1/4/4 Letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from C.P. Rodocanachi. Date: 28 December 1949 Extent: 2 pages, 4 sides Scope and content: Manuscript original and typescript copy. Rodocanachi discusses his experience of lecturing to the New Europe Group, suggests the names of several contacts for the Group and expresses his desire to establish an affiliated organisation in Athens. NAF 5/1/4/5 Letter to C.P. Rodocanachi from the New Europe Group. Date: 14 February 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Unsigned copy typescript letter sent from 96 Charlotte Street, London W.1., discussing a forthcoming visit to Athens by members of the New Europe Group, the British Election and Foreign Policy, and the progress of the Group in gaining support from Rodocanachi's British contacts. NAF 5/1/4/6 Letter to David Shillan from C.P. Rodocanachi. Date: 30 May 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript copy of a letter from Athens, discussing reasons for postponing a lecture, using the King's National Institution to support the creation of an international "Centre of Studies of the Mediterranean Civilisation" [sic] in partnership with the New Europe Group. NAF 5/1/4/7 Letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from Helena Veniselos. Date: 24 February 1950 Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Typescript letter sent from Witanhurst, 41 Highgate West Hill, London N.6, inviting Gordon Fraser to visit with Lady Crossfield to discuss the New Europe Group. NAF 5/1/4/8 Letter to Helena Veniselos from Winifred Gordon Fraser. Date: 19 March 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Copy typescript letter (unsigned), sent on behalf of the New Europe Group, discussing a lunch event to meet Mr. Townrose, Secretary General of the Franco-British Society and some New Europe literature. NAF 5/1/4/9 Letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from Helena Veniselos. Date: 20 March 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript letter sent from Witanhurst, 41 Highgate West Hill, London N.6, discussing her meeting with Reginald Wrugh and Gordon Fraser and support for the New Europe Group. NAF 5/1/4/10 Letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from Helena Veniselos. Date: 23 March 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript letter sent from Witanhurst, 41 Highgate West Hill, London N.6, making arrangements to meet. NAF 5/1/4/11 Letter to Helena Veniselos from [Winifred Gordon Fraser]. Date: [Summer 1950] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Draft typescript letter, unsigned, sent on behalf of the New Europe Group. Gordon Fraser [?] discusses the New Europe Group's visit to Athens and C.P. Rodocanachi. NAF 5/1/4/12 Letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from A.A. Pallis. Date: 23 February 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript letter on letterhead from the Greek Government's Department of Information, accepting the New Europe Group's offer to send copies of speeches given at a lunch. NAF 5/1/4/13 Press cutting. "The Plight of Greece." Date: 18 March 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Cutting of a letter to the Editor of The Times, discussing the situation of Greek refugees, signed by the heads of numerous charitable and campaigning organisations. Access conditions: Third party copyright.
Date: 7 March 1950 Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Manuscript letter sent from 9 Moor Park Drive, Leeds, originally enclosing a copy of a book and discussing New Europe Group lectures. NAF 5/1/4/15 Letter to G. Wilson Knight from the New Europe Group. Date: 13 March 1950 Extent: 2 pages Scope and content: Typescript letter sent from 96 Great Russell Street, London, W.1, discussing the plans of the New Europe Group to establish an affiliated group with C.P. Rodocanachi in Greece. The Group asks Wilson Knight to join them, lecture there on Byron and stage Timon of Athens. NAF 5/1/4/16 Letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from G. Wilson Knight. Date: 20 March 1950 Extent: 1 page, 2 sides Scope and content: Manuscript letter sent from Park Hotel, Exeter. Wilson Knight discusses his support for the New Europe Group's project to visit Greece and Lord Byron's activities there, as well as personal matters. He responds to the Group's invitation to stage a play and give a lecture in Greece. NAF 5/1/4/17 Press cutting, "The Plays of Lord Byron". Date: 3 February 1950 Extent: 1 page, 2 sides Scope and content: Article by G. Wilson Knight, reprinted from the Times Literary Supplement. NAF 5/1/4/18 Letter to G. Wilson Knight from the New Europe Group. Date: 20 April 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript letter sent from 96 Charlotte Street, London W.1, discussing David Shillan's visit to Rodocanachi in Athens and the New Europe Group's efforts to raise money to pay for them to visit Greece. Notes: Final page missing.
Date: September 1948 Extent: 1 booklet Scope and content: Vol.12, no.9. Includes an article by Constantin P. Rodocanachi. NAF 5/1/4/20 Typescript Document, "New Initiative by New Europe Group". Date: [1950] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Document outlining a proposed trip to Athens by the New Europe Group, its purposes and the creation of a fund to finance it. NAF 5/1/4/21 Telegram to Winifred Gordon Fraser from C.P. Rodocanachi. Date: 10 July 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Telegram sent from Athens, discussing the lack of a Greek delegate in Rome and the "ballet question." NAF 5/1/4/22 Article. "G. Wilson Knight's production of Timon of Athens." Date: [?1946] Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Review by Roy Walker. Access conditions: Third party copyright.
Date: [?1950] Extent: 1 booklet Scope and content: Printed programme for the ballet company, including photographs and lists of production staff and dancers. Access conditions: Third party copyright.
Date: 1950 Extent: 5 documents. Scope and content: Typescript documents listing those involved in a proposed visit to Athens, programme of events, aims, the International Ballet, reports on meetings with A.A. Pallis and others advising the Group. Includes a manuscript letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from David Shillan concerning the International Ballet, British Council, plans to stage Timon of Athens in Greece, Greek politics, Lady Crossfield and news of mutual friends. NAF 5/1/4/25 Letter to Major Derrington from the New Europe Group. Date: 25 June 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Unsigned copy typescript letter informing Derrington of developments in the New Europe Group's planned trip to Athens, including feedback from Mr. Pallis of the Greek Information Bureau in London on staging a ballet outdoors. Also discusses a proposed visit to Palestine. NAF 5/1/4/26 Letter to Winifred Gordon Fraser from Miss K. Lyon. Date: 26 June 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Typescript letter on International Ballet letterhead, informing Gordon Fraser of Major Derrington's absence. NAF 5/1/4/27 Note to C.P. Rodocanachi from Winifred Gordon Fraser. Date: 28 June 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Unsigned copy typescript draft of a telegram, asking Rodocanachi to meet Mirosevic and discussing the International Ballet. NAF 5/1/4/28 Telegram to Winifred Gordon Fraser from David Shillan. Date: 28 October 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Telegram suggesting Rondalis or Solomos, but recommending Gordon Fraser consult Kinchin to obtain a recommendation [for what role is unclear]. NAF 5/1/4/29 Letter to Major Derrington from the New Europe Group. Date: 2 November 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Unsigned copy typescript letter expressing regret that the Group's proposal to invite the International Ballet to perform in Greece would not be going ahead. Gordon Fraser asks after an injured dancer, Miss Inglesby. NAF 5/1/4/30 Letter and Memorandum to Winifred Gordon Fraser from R.H. Ward. Date: 11 November 1950 Extent: 7 pages Scope and content: Typescript report concerning the New Europe Group's plans to stage plays in Athens, with covering letter explaining the shortcomings of the report, particularly with regard to financial details. NAF 5/1/4/31 Letter to C.P. Rodocanachi from Winifred Gordon Fraser. Date: 19 November 1950 Extent: 3 pages Scope and content: Draft, annotated typescript letter sent on behalf of the New Europe Group, discussing the International Ballet and the progress on plans of the N.E.G. to stage plays in Athens, news of Dimitrije Mitrinović's poor health, the work of Frederick Soddy, and plans for a "Soloviev Academy". NAF 5/1/4/32 Letter to Mr. Kinchin Smith from the New Europe Group. Date: 19 November 1950 Extent: 1 page Scope and content: Unsigned copy typescript letter originally enclosing a copy of R.H. Ward's report on the proposed visit of the New Europe Group to Athens to stage theatre productions. NAF 5/1/5 File. “Luncheon press conference 1950”, held by the New Europe Group.Date: February 1950 Extent: 3 items Scope and content: Printed invitation to a conference on "U.S.A., U.S.S.R., Great Britain and Europe. Their Roles in the Present Situation." Typescript report of the proceedings and printed copy of a speech given by Dimitrije Mitrinović.
Extent: 63 items Scope and content: Documents relating to a conference held on "Peace Proposals for Intermediation in the Human Situation". Includes copy typescript letters of invitation, manuscript and typescript replies from journalists and other delegates, typescript and manuscript lists of invitees, and typescript speech by Dimitrije Mitrinović (2 versions).
Extent: 11 items Scope and content: Typescript documents outlining plans for an event to celebrate the Group's Silver Jubilee, lists of invitees, manuscript drafts of a speech and invitations, costings.
Extent: 146 items Scope and content: File of correspondence, notes, press cuttings and printed leaflets assembled by David Shillan [?] and bound by treasury tags. Includes notes on the history of the New Europe Group and the New Britain Movement, promotional/propaganda material produced by the Eleventh Hour Flying Clubs and New Europe Group (e.g. advertising for the "Popular Myths Exploded" lectures) and reports of Group lectures. Subject matter includes European Federation, Communism, Fascism, and War.
Extent: 45 items Scope and content: Manuscript and typescript documents including letters, lectures, reports, meeting minutes and notes of discussions held on Britain, Europe and New Europe Group schemes, notions of "Canoe" and Senate as defined by Dimitrije Mitrinović, Zenithism and Ariste, the Rosicrucian Lodge from Rudolf Steiner, amongst other groups and subjects. Includes some material relating to practical matters and the running of various groups, e.g. the Renaissance Club. Includes records of contact with other European Federalist organisations.
Extent: 120 items Scope and content: Typescript and manuscript letters, news cuttings, lists of contacts, flyers, pamphlets and speeches. Correspondents include Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, Joe Partansky, Niall MacDermot, Margaret Tatton (Le Play Society), J.E. Soddy, Naoum Glasberg, Marjorie M. Soddy, Norman A. Thompson, P.J. Bunker, Hilda M. Beilby, C.A. Mier, F.M. Brewer, Sir E. John Russell, Lewis Mumford, J.F.C. Fuller, Jacques Duboin and Charles Purdom, amongst others. Also promotional material for works by Muriel Howorth and the establishment of the Soddy Memorial Trust, flyer for the Social Credit Party, "Notes on Inflation and the Monetary System" by H. Mayo, documents relating to Soddy's attendance at a European conference in Rome, Lecture by Soddy "The Constitutional Justification for Resisting Tax-Payments", "Proposal to Form an Honest-Money Association" by Soddy, Science for Rulers by Soddy (1943), Money Reform as a Preliminary to All Reform (1950), and Democracy's Other War. Most documents relate to a memorial meeting held in Soddy's honour by the New Europe Group, and a subsequent related publication (1957 -1958). Language of material: English; French; Serbo-Croat (Cyrillic); German Directory: library -> media -> library -> specialcollections -> documents library -> Florida public service commission library -> 1 1 before the florida public service commission 2 docket no. 070650-ei 3 In the Matter of: 4 petition to determine need for turkey point nuclear units 6 and 7 electrical 5 power plant, by florida power & light company library -> Archived Online Exhibit documents -> Papers of the Popplewell Inquiry into Crowd Safety in Sports Grounds library -> Information Sources Guide: Electronics and Electrical Engineering media -> Question: is lago de media -> The Voyage of the Jaredites media -> Pga cup experience Download 3.3 Mb. Share with your friends:
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