| Summary: | Correspondence of Prof Patrick Abercrombie (Civic Design) with Lord Leverhulme etc. regarding the financing of the Civic department and the Town Planning Review [1914]-1935; Draft of Deed of Gift of Mr W H Lever guaranteeing annual sums to Schools of Civic Design, Tropical Medicine and Russian 1910; Letter of Mr Lever regarding his grants to the Civil Design and Tropical Schools 1914 |
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| Date: | 1910-1935 |
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| Reference Number: | D116/1-3 |
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| Custodial History: | Prof Hyde cannot recollect how these papers came into his hands. Em Prof H Myles Wright states that it is possible Prof Hyde obtained them whilst chairman of a committee established to look into the financing etc. of the Town Planning Review c. 1953 |
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| Related Material: | Complementary correspondence and copies of this correspondence (D116) are to be found in the University Archives (principally amongst the papers of the Vice-Chancellors). |
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| Biographical/Administrative Information: | Professor F E Hyde, Lecturer in Economics 1934-1948, Professor of Economics 1948-1970, and of Economic History 1970-1975. |
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