British Labour local authority archives, 1983-1987.
Collection Number: 6799
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
British Labour local authority archives, 1983-1987.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
6799
Abstract:
Includes documentation of his work for The Centre for Local Economic Strategies, a
non-profit membership organization of Labour local governments; writing for the Local
Economic Development Information System of The Planning Exchange, based in Glasgow;
and government and non-profit agency documents describing local and regional economic
development efforts.
Creator:
Meyer, Peter B.
Quanitities:
12 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Peter Meyer is professor emeritus of Urban Policy and Economics at the University
of Louisville. In the 1980s, he did research in Britain on comparing local economic
development strategies in Leeds, Cardiff, and Glasgow. The Centre for
Includes documentation of his work for The Centre for Local Economic Strategies, a
non-profit membership organization of Labour local governments; writing for the Local
Economic Development Information System of The Planning Exchange, based in Glasgow;
and government and non-profit agency documents describing local and regional economic
development efforts.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
British Labour local authority archives, #6799. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
Subjects:
Economic development -- Great Britain.
Urban policy -- Great Britain.
City planning -- Great Britain.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
|
Description
|
Date
|
|
Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Wales
|
1981-87 |
Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Welsh Development Agency: Wales
|
1981-87 |
Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Welsh Development Agency: Land authority for Wales
|
1986 |
Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Welsh Development Agency: Trade Union Council report
|
1977 |
Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Welsh Development Agency: Wales - industrial development initiatives in England and
Wales: the role of the district councils
|
1988 |
Box 1 | Folder 5-7 |
Welsh Development Agency: Reports
|
1983-91 |
Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Welsh Development Agency: Wintech
|
1980 |
Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Wales
|
1980 |
Box 1 | Folder 9-10 |
Sheffield: Labor
|
1986-90 |
Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Sheffield: Employment
|
1982-86 |
Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Sheffield: Technology
|
1985 |
Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Sheffield: Economic policy
|
1985-86 |
Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Sheffield: Industry and government policy
|
1985 |
Box 1 | Folder 15 |
Sheffield: City Council
|
1984-85 |
Box 1 | Folder 16 |
Sheffield: Analysis
|
1983-85 |
Box 1 | Folder 17 |
Sheffield: Media clips
|
1984-86 |
Box 1 | Folder 18 |
Manchester: Economic development and industry strategy
|
1994 |
Box 1 | Folder 19 |
Manchester: City council
|
1984-86 |
Box 1 | Folder 20 |
Manchester: Economic and planning bulletins
|
1985-86 |
Box 1 | Folder 21 |
Manchester: Planning department
|
1983-85 |
Box 1 | Folder 22 |
Manchester: Privatization
|
1984 |
Box 1 | Folder 23 |
Manchester: Analysis
|
1984 |
Box 1 | Folder 24 |
Lancashire: Enterprises
|
1985-90 |
Box 1 | Folder 25 |
Lancashire: Businesses
|
1990-91 |
Box 1 | Folder 26-27 |
Leeds: Business ventures
|
1980-87 |
Box 1 | Folder 28 |
Leeds: City Council
|
1985 |
Box 1 | Folder 29 |
Leeds: Urban Development Corp.
|
1991 |
Box 1 | Folder 30 |
Leeds: Economics industry and estates
|
1984-87 |
Box 2 | Folder 1 |
Leeds: Economics industry and estates
|
1984-87 |
Box 2 | Folder 2 |
Leeds: Analysis of strategy
|
1983-84 |
Box 2 | Folder 3 |
Leeds: Economy data
|
1980-84 |
Box 2 | Folder 4 |
Cardiff: Planning
|
1993 |
Box 2 | Folder 5 |
Cardiff: Development
|
1988-91 |
Box 2 | Folder 6 |
Cardiff: Docklands
|
1983-90 |
Box 2 | Folder 7 |
Cardiff: Data
|
1985 |
Box 2 | Folder 8 |
Cardiff: Urban policy conference
|
1991-93 |
Box 2 | Folder 9 |
Cardiff: Chamber of Commerce
|
1986 |
Box 2 | Folder 10 |
Cardiff: Misc. policy
|
1983-86 |
Box 2 | Folder 11 |
Cardiff: City Council
|
1983-86 |
Box 2 | Folder 12 |
Cardiff: Enterprise
|
1984-91 |
Box 2 | Folder 13 |
South Glamorgan
|
1981-86 |
Box 2 | Folder 14 |
Coventry
|
1991 |
Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Tyne and Wear UDC
|
N/A |
Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Yorkshire: Development Association policy
|
1984-86 |
Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Yorkshire: West Yorkshire Enterprise Board and Yorkshire Enterprise Ltd. (WYEB/YE)
|
1984-87 |
Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Yorkshire: Metro County Council
|
1980-85 |
Box 2 | Folder 19-20 |
Yorkshire: West Yorkshire Metro County Council (WYMCC) analysis
|
1980-85 |
Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Teeside
|
1989 |
Box 3 | Folder 1 |
Kent Training and Enterprise Council
|
1995-99 |
Box 3 | Folder 2 |
Barnsley - S. Yorkshire
|
[1985] |
Box 3 | Folder 3 |
Beaver-Leda County
|
1986-87 |
Box 3 | Folder 4 |
Birmingham
|
1984-87 |
Box 3 | Folder 5 |
Bristol Development Corp.
|
1991 |
Box 3 | Folder 6 |
Huntington City
|
[1985] |
Box 3 | Folder 7 |
Edinburgh
|
1986-91 |
Box 3 | Folder 8-10 |
Mersyside Development Corp.
|
1985-90 |
Box 3 | Folder 11 |
Norwich
|
1985 |
Box 3 | Folder 12 |
Scotland: Economic development and industry strategy
|
1985 |
Box 3 | Folder 13 |
Scotland: Local enterprise trusts
|
1986 |
Box 3 | Folder 14 |
Scotland: Community enterprise
|
1987 |
Box 3 | Folder 15-16 |
Scotland: Community business
|
1982-91 |
Box 3 | Folder 17 |
Scotland: Inverclyde Initiative
|
1985-86 |
Box 3 | Folder 18 |
Scotland: Cooperatives development
|
1985 |
Box 3 | Folder 19 |
Scotland: Development agencies
|
1978-88 |
Box 3 | Folder 20-23 |
Scotland: Enterprise development strategy
|
1979-91 |
Box 3 | Folder 24 |
Scotland: Employment and training
|
1989-90 |
Box 3 | Folder 25 |
Scotland: Data
|
1986 |
Box 3 | Folder 26 |
Strathclyde: Economic development and industry strategy
|
N/A |
Box 3 | Folder 26 |
Strathclyde: Regional Council
|
1982-85 |
Box 3 | Folder 27 |
Strathclyde: Analysis
|
1989 |
Box 3 | Folder 28 |
Strathclyde: Policy projects
|
1983-84 |
Box 3 | Folder 29-30 |
Strathclyde: Community businesses
|
1985-89 |
Box 3 | Folder 31 |
Strathclyde: Data
|
1986-89 |
Box 3 | Folder 32 |
Clydeside
|
1985-86 |
Box 4 | Folder 1 |
Clydeside Case Study
|
1984-85 |
Box 4 | Folder 2 |
Glasgow: Community Business News
|
1984-91 |
Box 4 | Folder 3 |
Glasgow: Distribution Trades Council
|
1985 |
Box 4 | Folder 4 |
Glasgow: Analysis
|
1982-88 |
Box 4 | Folder 5 |
Glasgow: Opportunities
|
1985-86 |
Box 4 | Folder 6 |
Glasgow: Chamber of Commerce
|
1985 |
Box 4 | Folder 7 |
Glasgow: Govan Initiative
|
1986 |
Box 4 | Folder 8 |
Glasgow: GEAR policy
|
1986 |
Box 4 | Folder 9 |
Glasgow: Glasgow action policy
|
1975-87 |
Box 4 | Folder 10 |
Glasgow: City council economic policy
|
1981-87 |
Box 4 | Folder 11 |
Glasgow: Data
|
1986 |
Box 4 | Folder 12-13 |
West Midlands: Enterprise boards
|
1986-89 |
Box 4 | Folder 14 |
West Midlands: Economic Development Review
|
1982-86 |
Box 4 | Folder 15 |
West Midlands: Studies
|
1984-87 |
Box 4 | Folder 16 |
West Midlands: Technology
|
1984-86 |
Box 5 | Folder 1 |
West Midlands: Industry
|
1985-87 |
Box 5 | Folder 2 |
London: Financial strategy
|
1983-86 |
Box 5 | Folder 3-4 |
London: Labor issues
|
1984-87 |
Box 5 | Folder 5 |
London: Early warnings
|
1984 |
Box 5 | Folder 6 |
London: Contract compliance
|
1984-86 |
Box 5 | Folder 7 |
London: Labor analysis
|
1985 |
Box 5 | Folder 8 |
London: LSPU
|
1986-87 |
Box 5 | Folder 9 |
London: Economic development
|
1983-90 |
Box 5 | Folder 10 |
London: Industrial development
|
1983 |
Box 5 | Folder 11-13 |
London: GLC strategy demise
|
1985-87 |
Box 5 | Folder 14 |
London: Restart
|
1987 |
Box 5 | Folder 15 |
London: Local employee initiatives
|
1982-90 |
Box 5 | Folder 16 |
London: Data
|
1984-87 |
Box 6 | Folder 1 |
National industrial policy
|
1984-88 |
Box 6 | Folder 2 |
UK government intervention
|
1984-89 |
Box 6 | Folder 3 |
Reagan and Thatcher Comparison
|
1983-89 |
Box 6 | Folder 4 |
U.K. national economic policy
|
1986-88 |
Box 6 | Folder 5 |
Urban development corporations: US/UK Comparison
|
1988-91 |
Box 6 | Folder 6 |
Canada: Regional development
|
1984-86 |
Box 6 | Folder 7 |
Canada: Unemployment
|
1985 |
Box 6 | Folder 8 |
Europe 1992
|
1989-91 |
Box 6 | Folder 9 |
Europe
|
1983-87 |
Box 6 | Folder 10 |
Europe: Thatcherism
|
1984-87 |
Box 6 | Folder 11 |
Europe: Employment
|
1987 |
Box 6 | Folder 12 |
Europe: Employment conference in Leeds
|
1985-86 |
Box 6 | Folder 13 |
Europe: Info tech
|
1987 |
Box 6 | Folder 14 |
Europe: Planning
|
1986 |
Box 6 | Folder 15 |
Europe: Employee initiatives
|
1985-87 |
Box 6 | Folder 16 |
US/UK comparative studies
|
1990-91 |
Box 6 | Folder 17 |
US economy
|
1986-87 |
Box 6 | Folder 18 |
US industrialization
|
1988-89 |
Box 6 | Folder 19 |
US urban growth and decline
|
1984-86 |
Box 6 | Folder 20 |
US high tech
|
1988 |
Box 6 | Folder 21 |
US: Misc. reports
|
1990 |
Box 6 | Folder 22 |
London Boroughs- economic development: Newham
|
1986 |
Box 6 | Folder 23 |
London Boroughs - economic development: Southwark
|
1986 |
Box 6 | Folder 24 |
London Boroughs - economic development: Islington
|
1987 |
Box 6 | Folder 25 |
London Boroughs - economic development: Wandsworth
|
1985-86 |
Box 6 | Folder 26 |
London Boroughs - economic development: Hammersmith & Fulham
|
1985-87 |
Box 6 | Folder 27 |
London Boroughs - economic development: Capital for Transportation
|
1986 |
Box 6 | Folder 28 |
London industrial studies
|
1983-91 |
Box 7 | Folder 1 |
London Docklands: LDDC policy
|
1983-91 |
Box 7 | Folder 2 |
London Docklands: Data
|
1983-87 |
Box 7 | Folder 3-4 |
London Docklands: London Docklands
|
1983-90 |
Box 7 | Folder 5 |
London Docklands: Media clips
|
1988-90 |
Box 7 | Folder 6 |
London Docklands: Policy commentary
|
1984-86 |
Box 7 | Folder 7 |
London Docklands: Alternate policies
|
1983-91 |
Box 7 | Folder 8 |
UK: Regional policy
|
1984-87 |
Box 7 | Folder 9 |
UK: Final regions
|
1983-85 |
Box 7 | Folder 10 |
UK: GB regional economic development
|
1967-86 |
Box 7 | Folder 11 |
UK: ITeCS
|
1985 |
Box 7 | Folder 12 |
UK: Rural development
|
1984-86 |
Box 7 | Folder 13 |
UK: Confederation of British Industries
|
1985-86 |
Box 7 | Folder 14 |
UK: Association of British Chambers
|
1983-85 |
Box 7 | Folder 15 |
UK: Plant closings
|
1986 |
Box 7 | Folder 16 |
UK: Financial aid to industries
|
1983-85 |
Box 7 | Folder 17 |
UK: BSC industry
|
1986-87 |
Box 7 | Folder 18 |
UK: Industry-manufacturing
|
1985 |
Box 7 | Folder 19 |
UK: Local economic development
|
1990-91 |
Box 7 | Folder 20 |
UK: Socio-economic classification
|
N/A |
Box 7 | Folder 21 |
UK: Social Audit Network
|
1990 |
Box 7 | Folder 22 |
UK: Environment
|
1986 |
Box 7 | Folder 23 |
UK: Abstracts
|
1989-91 |
Box 7 | Folder 24 |
UK: Corporate scoreboard
|
1991 |
Box 7 | Folder 25 |
UK: Industrial Development Bonds
|
1983-90 |
Box 7 | Folder 26 |
UK: Conference of Socialist Economists
|
1984-85 |
Box 7 | Folder 27 |
UK - taxation and finance: Community organization funding
|
[1985] |
Box 7 | Folder 28 |
UK - taxation and finance: Public/private enterprise
|
1984-86 |
Box 7 | Folder 29 |
UK - taxation and finance: Investing
|
1986 |
Box 7 | Folder 30 |
UK - taxation and finance: Local government
|
1986-88 |
Box 7 | Folder 31 |
UK labor: Employment article
|
1985 |
Box 7 | Folder 32 |
UK labor: Direct labor organizations
|
1980-87 |
Box 7 | Folder 33 |
UK labor: Unemployment
|
1984-88 |
Box 8 | Folder 1 |
UK labor: Routes into work
|
1986-87 |
Box 8 | Folder 2 |
UK labor: Job creation
|
1987 |
Box 8 | Folder 3 |
UK labor: Unemployment-national responses
|
1981-87 |
Box 8 | Folder 4 |
UK labor: Trade unions: misc. local alternate proposal
|
[1985] |
Box 8 | Folder 5 |
UK labor: Trade unions: research unit publications
|
1984-86 |
Box 8 | Folder 6 |
UK labor: Worker control
|
1984-86 |
Box 8 | Folder 7 |
UK labor: Co-ops
|
1985 |
Box 8 | Folder 8 |
UK community businesses: Zoning
|
[1992] |
Box 8 | Folder 9 |
UK community businesses: Research and evaluation
|
1982-86 |
Box 8 | Folder 10 |
UK community businesses: Co-op
|
1985-88 |
Box 8 | Folder 11 |
UK small businesses: Minority
|
N/A |
Box 8 | Folder 12 |
UK small businesses: Local enterprise agencies
|
1984-86 |
Box 8 | Folder 13 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Economy
|
1985-90 |
Box 8 | Folder 14 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Cities
|
1991 |
Box 8 | Folder 15 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Local/central government
relations
|
1987-89 |
Box 8 | Folder 16 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Widdicombe local government
|
1987-89 |
Box 8 | Folder 17 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Urban development corporations
and agencies
|
1987-91 |
Box 8 | Folder 18 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Urban movements
|
1985-86 |
Box 8 | Folder 19 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Local authorities
|
1987-91 |
Box 8 | Folder 20 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Public sector
|
1991 |
Box 8 | Folder 21 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Urban policy
|
1987-90 |
Box 8 | Folder 22 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Enterprise zones
|
1991 |
Box 8 | Folder 23 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Urban renewal
|
1983-91 |
Box 8 | Folder 24 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Monitoring
|
1985-86 |
Box 8 | Folder 25 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Employee statistics
|
N/A |
Box 8 | Folder 26 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Local economic development
|
1984-88 |
Box 8 | Folder 27 |
UK politics, government intervention and economic development: Planning
|
1973-91 |
Box 8 | Folder 28 |
UK: Replan (Adult unemployed)
|
1984-87 |
Box 8 | Folder 29 |
UK: In communities on business
|
1981-88 |
Box 8 | Folder 30 |
UK: "Business in the city"
|
1984-87 |
Box 8 | Folder 31 |
UK: Local initiatives in Great Britain
|
1982 |
Box 8 | Folder 32 |
UK: Decentralized planning
|
1986 |
Box 8 | Folder 33 |
UK: Inner cities
|
1986 |
Box 8 | Folder 1 |
CLES: Reports
|
1985-91 |
Box 9 | Folder 1 |
CLES: Reports
|
1985-91 |
Box 9 | Folder 2 |
CLES: Local economic news
|
1986 |
Box 9 | Folder 3 |
CLES: Enterprise Boards
|
1985-86 |
Box 9 | Folder 4-5 |
CLES: Local work
|
1986-90 |
Box 9 | Folder 6 |
CLES: Briefings
|
1986-87 |
Box 9 | Folder 7 |
CLES: Utilities
|
1979-86 |
Box 9 | Folder 8 |
CLES: LEPU
|
1987 |
Box 9 | Folder 9-18 |
US magazine: Working Papers for Social Research, later changed to Working Papers
|
1973-83 |