Archives George Walford

Period  1940-1994
Total size   1.6 m.
Consultation Not restricted

Biography

Born in London, 1919; died in London, 1994; antiquarian in London; withdrew from active business in 1976 to apply himself to the study of modes of thought, in particular to the theory of systematic ideology of Harold Walsby, whose ideas he elaborated further; editor of Ideological Commentary. An independent quarterly of systematic ideology, which appeared since 1979; author of `Beyond Politics. An outline of systematic ideology'.

Content

Correspondence with Zvi Lamm 1981-1988, Harold Walsby 1966- 1967, 1971 and others; notebook; typescripts of `Systematic Ideology. A study of the structure, origin and evolution of ideologies' and of other publications, including typescripts of lectures 1945-1993; documents relating to Ideological Commentary (1976-) 1989-1994; documents relating to the Walsby Society 1973-1979; copies of publications by Walford (1945-) 1973-1993 and of publications by Harold Walsby 1945-1984; copies of periodicals and other printed material 1940, 1952, 1961-1994.

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