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- 1968-1989 (Creation)
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0.67 m of textual records
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This series documents Conacher’s publishing activities relating to his major works including:
The Aberdeen Coalition, 1852-1855 : A Study in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Party Politics (1968)
The Peelites and the Party System 1846-1952 (1972)
Waterloo to the Common Market, Borzoi History of England Vol 5. 1815
to the Present (1975)
Britain and the Crimea, 1855-56: Problems of War and Peace (1987)
Included are files arranged chronologically by title of publication and contain correspondence and contracts with publishers, comments, reviews, partial drafts of chapters and revisions for his first three books. There are three drafts of manuscripts for his final book “War and Peace”, - its title during the writing phase.
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