Correspondence of Amicia Young, as Secretary of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam and of the National Vietnam Campaign Committee

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Papers of Lt Commander Edgar Philip Young RN (retired) and Amicia More YoungU DYO

DiariesU DYO/1

FilesU DYO/2

CorrespondenceU DYO/3

WritingsU DYO/4

IndexesU DYO/5

Lectures and speechesU DYO/6

Translation workU DYO/7

PhotographsU DYO/8

PersonalU DYO/9

International Peace CampaignU DYO/10

Union of Democratic ControlU DYO/11

Amicia M YoungU DYO/12

Ts. 'Notes for the initial Campaign Committee meeting', [? Amicia Young]U DYO/12/1

Minutes of inaugural meeting of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, held at the House of Commons, with report of meeting by Amicia Young, representative of the Association of Scientific Workers (2)U DYO/12/2

Successive drafts of constitution of the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/3

Agenda and minutes of Council of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam (circa 45)U DYO/12/4

Agenda and minutes of Working Committee of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam (circa 80)U DYO/12/5

Reports to Council by Working Committee of the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/6

Reports to Council by Secretary of the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/7

Report to Council of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam by Treasurer, AH Macdonald MP, prior to meeting on 21 NovemberU DYO/12/8

Monthly and quarterly statements of account, British Council (later Campaign) for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/9

Agenda of Finance Committee, British Council for Peace in Vietnam, for meeting on 16 December 1968U DYO/12/10

Minutes of Policy Sub Committee, British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/11

File. Trade Union Sub Committee, British Council for Peace in Vietnam. Including agenda and minutes of meetings, circular letters and papers relating to Conferences of Trade Unionists for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/12

Circulars and agenda for the National Conference of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, 21 November 1965U DYO/12/13

Papers for the National Convention of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, 11 November 1966. Including Secretary's report, drafts of statement of policy and action, resolutions, and lists of delegates and sponsors (circa 25)U DYO/12/14

Papers for the National Conference of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, 12 May 1968. Including agenda, resolutions, statement of account and lists of local Committees for Peace in Vietnam and affiliated organisationsU DYO/12/15

Ts. report by Secretary to National Conference of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, 12 May 1968, covering the years 1965 to 1968U DYO/12/16

Agenda of National Conference of the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam, 27 JulyU DYO/12/17

Agenda of National Conference of the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam, 11 January 1970U DYO/12/18

Report of Quarterly Conference of the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam, 21 June 1970U DYO/12/19

Report of Conference of the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam, by Amicia Young, delegate of no. 8 Divisional Council of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial StaffsU DYO/12/20

Agenda of National Conference, 1 November 1975, organised by the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam to establish a new organisation on Vietnam, the British Vietnam AssociationU DYO/12/21

Reports and minutes of meetings regarding the amalgamation of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam with the National Vietnam Campaign Committee, to form the British Campaign for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/22

Carbon copy ts. 'Information on response to lobby', listing organisations in support of the Vietnam lobby on 30 June 1965, organised by the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/23

Ts. lists of sponsors and speakers for the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, with ts. 'Speaker's notes on Vietnam'U DYO/12/24

Ts. lists of [? organisations supporting the British Council for Peace in Vietnam]U DYO/12/25

Ts. 'Useful addresses you will need', compiled by [? the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam]U DYO/12/26

Bundle of press releases and statements issued by the British Council (later Campaign) for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/27

Bundle of leaflets and petitions, many advertising rallies and conferences, issued by the British Council for Peace in Vietnam and the National Vietnam Campaign Committee (later the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam)U DYO/12/28

Ts. catalogue of the exhibition, 'Photographs from Vietnam', organised by the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, with a forward by Bertrand RussellU DYO/12/29

Ts. 'A guide for local Committees for Peace in Vietnam', issued by the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/30

Ts. 'Preliminary schedule of activities for National Vietnam Week', 24 June - 2 July 1967, with list of suggested speakers and details of activities organised by women's groupsU DYO/12/31

Successive drafts of the British People's Declaration for Peace in Vietnam and related papersU DYO/12/32

Circular letters, publicity material, list of delegates, reports and other papers regarding the peace trip from Folkestone to Boulogne, 22 September 1968, organised by the British Council for Peace in Vietnam (circa 15)U DYO/12/33

Ts. 'Memorandum of law of Lawyers' Committee on American Policy toward Vietnam', British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/34

Ts. 'Vietnam. A review of the policy and actions of the government of the United States of America in the light of international law. Presented by a group of lawyers associated with the British Council for Peace in Vietnam'U DYO/12/35

Ts. 'Report, conclusions and recommendations of the Symposium on Vietnam held at Fort Belvedere on April 26th 1965', British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/36

Ts. 'Resolution of the French Juristic Colloquium', held in Paris, 7 - 9 October. Circulated by the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/37

Ts. 'Americans out of Vietnam: Vietnam for the Vietnamese. Report of International Trade Union Conference, 8 - 10 April 1968', with circular letter to trade unions from the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/38

Ts. statement. 'A cause for protest and concern..., Jeremy Tupper', issued jointly by the British Council for Peace in Vietnam and 'Peace News'U DYO/12/39

Report of Vietnam Weekend, held in Deal, 25 - 26 October 1969 and organised by Kent Council for Peace in Vietnam and Kent Area Committee of the National Union of MineworkersU DYO/12/40

Ts. 'Document supporting the case for an end to British government involvement in United States war policies', regarding the Son My massacre, British Campaign for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/41

'News Bulletin', nos. 1 - 4, 6 - 8, 10 - 12 & 15 - 16, British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/42

Bulletin. 'Vietnam', vol. 1, nos. 2 - 4, British Campaign for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/43

Bulletin. 'Vietnam', British Campaign for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/44

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as a member of the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/45

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as a member of the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/46

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as a member of the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/47

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as Secretary of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam and of the National Vietnam Campaign CommitteeU DYO/12/48

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as a member of the British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam (circa 20)U DYO/12/49

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as a member of the British Campaign for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/50

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as a member of the British Campaign for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/51

Correspondence of Amicia Young, as a member of the British Campaign for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/52

File. Correspondence of Amicia Young with Henri van Regemorte, Yves Zeau, Anne Berlinski and Dr Philip Harvey regarding the contribution of scientists to the Books for Vietnam campaignU DYO/12/53

File. Local Committees for Peace in Vietnam. Correspondence between Amicia Young and local committees, local groups of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and MPs. Including publicity material and circularsU DYO/12/54

File. Correspondence of Amicia Young, Secretary of St. Marylebone Committee for Peace in Vietnam, regarding meetings; with the Association of Scientific Workers regarding her representation of the union on the British Council for Peace in Vietnam; and with MPs and the Prime Minister's OfficeU DYO/12/55

Bundle of leaflets, petitions, circulars and other publicity material issued by various anti-Vietnam War groups in Britain and the United States of AmericaU DYO/12/56

Ts. 'France and the Vietnam Republic', anonymousU DYO/12/57

'Anti Imperialist Solidarity Bulletin', no. 1, Action Council for Anti Imperialist SolidarityU DYO/12/58

'News Letter', vol. 1, no. 7 & vol. 3, no. 9, Association for International Cooperation and DisarmamentU DYO/12/59

Agenda of London Area Delegate Meeting of the Association of Scientific Workers, 15 May 1965U DYO/12/60

Ts. resolution regarding the Vietnam War for submission to Annual Council of the Association of Scientific WorkersU DYO/12/61

Ts. list of resolutions passed by branches and Divisional Councils of the Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial StaffsU DYO/12/62

Report. 'Genocide. The Copenhagen judgement of the Russell [International War Crimes] Tribunal', Ralph SchoenmanU DYO/12/63

'Vietnam - focus of the World Peace Congress, by Andrew Walker'. Report of the World Congress for Peace, National Independence and General Disarmament, Helsinki, July 1965, issued by the British Peace CommitteeU DYO/12/64

Pamphlet. 'Vietnam: the record of a lie, by Colin Sweet', British Peace CommitteeU DYO/12/65

File. British Vietnam Committee. Incomplete series of 'Vietnam Bulletin', nos. 3 - 138, with circular letters and publicity materialU DYO/12/66

Ts. 'Two essential questions on Vietnam', Jean ChesneauxU DYO/12/67

'Peace Press. An international information service', vol. V, nos. 6 & 7, Conflict Education Library TrustU DYO/12/68

'Bulletin 65', Dorking Youth Campaign for Nuclear DisarmamentU DYO/12/69

Pamphlet. 'Vietnam - a major threat to world peace. What British communists should do', Forum for Marxist Leninist StruggleU DYO/12/70

'Bulletin', no. 2, Friends of South Vietnam, with notes by Amicia Young on reverseU DYO/12/71

File. Group 68 [Americans in Britain for Complete Military Withdrawal from Vietnam]U DYO/12/72

'Vietnam International', vol. V, nos. 4 & 5, International Confederation for Disarmament and PeaceU DYO/12/73

Ts. 'Appeal to the Japanese government on the war in Vietnam', issued by a group of Japanese academics, writers and lawyersU DYO/12/74

Photocopy ts. 'The Labour government and Vietnam', Hugh Jenkins MPU DYO/12/75

Ts. 'The Liberal Crusade: action group leaders' brief', no. 8U DYO/12/76

Bulletin. 'Liberation News Service Europe', no. 9U DYO/12/77

Report on organisation, Organising Secretary, Medical Aid Committee for VietnamU DYO/12/78

Ts. poem. 'Cease-fire', Adrian Mitchell. Dedicated to the work of the Medical Aid Committee for VietnamU DYO/12/79

'Mobilisation report', National Mobilisation Committee to End the War in VietnamU DYO/12/80

Broadsheet. 'Facts and fallacies', no. 51, Peace Pledge UnionU DYO/12/81

'Bulletin', Printers' Movement for Peace (Vietnam)U DYO/12/82

'Soviet News', nos. 5152 - 5531 (incomplete series), Press Department, Soviet Embassy, LondonU DYO/12/83

Bulletins, vol. III, nos. 1 & 2, Vietnam American Friendship AssociationU DYO/12/84

'Vietnam Day Committee News', vol. 1, no. 2, Vietnam Day CommitteeU DYO/12/85

'Indochina News Bulletin', vol. 1, nos. 2 - 4, Vietnam Laos Cambodia Information CentreU DYO/12/86

File. Vietnam Solidarity Campaign. Including circular letters, conference papers, minutes, reports, constitution and publicity material, especially for the International War Crimes Tribunal organised by Bertrand RussellU DYO/12/87

'Vietnam Solidarity Bulletin', vol. 1, nos. 2 - 3, 9 - 11 & 15 - 20, Vietnam Solidarity CampaignU DYO/12/88

'Vietnam', vol. 1, nos. 1 - 2 & 6, Vietnam Solidarity CampaignU DYO/12/89

'Indochina: in support of the struggle of the Indochinese people', vol. 1, nos. 9 - 10, 13, 15, 26, 28 - 29, 31 & unnumbered issue, Vietnam Solidarity CampaignU DYO/12/90

Draft report. 'War and peace in Vietnam', William Warbey MPU DYO/12/91

File. 'Women and Vietnam'. Including reports by a delegation of American women regarding meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia, with Vietnamese women in July 1965U DYO/12/92

Bulletin. 'Memo', Women Strike for PeaceU DYO/12/93

Report. 'World Conference on Vietnam, Stockholm, July 6 - 9, 1967: Documents', Continuing Committee of the World Conference on VietnamU DYO/12/94

Report. 'The October demonstrations of 1967', Continuing Committee of the World Conference on VietnamU DYO/12/95

'Report. A fortnightly resume of developments in the Vietnam War', no. 6, York Vietnam GroupU DYO/12/96

Broadsheet. 'Vietnam extra. Vietnam will win', Young Communist LeagueU DYO/12/97

Colour poster. 'Let's give Nixon a hot reception - Feb 24 - 26', anonymousU DYO/12/98

Black and white poster. 'Stop. Think. Act. End British support for war in Vietnam', Autumn Mobilisation and 22nd October Ad Hoc Committee. Advertising rally in Trafalgar Square on 21 October and march to the United States Embassy, London on 22 OctoberU DYO/12/99

Colour poster. 'Angry Arts Week, June 27 - July 2, Roundhouse, Chalk Farm', LondonU DYO/12/100

Black and white poster. 'Viet Nam Day. Lobby your MP', British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/101

Colour poster. 'Vietnam international. End British support for war in Vietnam', British Council for Peace in Vietnam and Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Advertising rally at Finsbury Town Hall, London on 21 OctoberU DYO/12/102

Colour poster and publicity leaflet for a recital of Indian music by Professor Nikhil Banerjee and Sri Kanai Dutt, 28 December, in aid of victims of the Vietnam War, sponsored by the British Council for Peace in Vietnam and the Independent Labour PartyU DYO/12/103

Black and white poster. 'This war is an actrocity. Total US withdrawal from Vietnam now', British Campaign for Peace in Vietnam. Lists American servicemen on active duty opposed to the warU DYO/12/104

Colour poster. 'Come out to change the picture! All Britain march Easter 1969', Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Advertising the Easter march to Trafalgar Square, LondonU DYO/12/105

Black and white poster of a soldier, entitled 'Love', L P & A JerseyU DYO/12/106

Colour poster. 'Defeat US aggression in Vietnam. Victory to the NLF and the Vietnamese revolution. End Labour complicity in the war', October 27 Vietnam Ad Hoc Committee. Advertising march beginning at the Embankment, London on 27 OctoberU DYO/12/107

Colour poster. '2000th plane downed. Vietnam will win', OSPAAALU DYO/12/108

Black and white poster. 'Pledge life. Oxfam march 17 Dec', Oxfam Youth Federation. Advertising campaigns over Vietnam and the Congo, and march from the Embankment to Hyde Park, London on 17 DecemberU DYO/12/109

Black and white poster on reverse of 'Vietnam' broadsheet published by D Robinson. 'How you gonna crucify a child in Vietnam without any arms?', Ralph SteadmanU DYO/12/110

Colour poster. 'Stop it! Your government and mine is encouraging America's tragic and futile war in Vietnam. Stop it!', [? Stop It Committee]U DYO/12/111

Black and white poster. "...nail that coon skin on the wall', President Johnson, Camranh Bay, October 1966', Stop It CommitteeU DYO/12/112

Black and white poster. 'Vietnam. The war continues. Continue the demos', Vietnam Mobilisation Committee. Advertising march from Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square, London on 23 NovemberU DYO/12/113

Colour poster. 'Stop war criminals meeting. Stop Wilson's US visit. Withdraw all US troops. Victory to the NLF', Vietnam Solidarity Campaign. Advertising march from the Embankment to Downing Street, London on 25 JanuaryU DYO/12/114

Black and white poster. 'United action in solidarity with the peoples of S E Asia. Victory to NLF. All US troops out now', Vietnam Solidarity Campaign. Advertising demonstration at Speakers' Corner, Hyde Park, London on 26 AprilU DYO/12/115

Colour poster. 'Cambodia Laos Vietnam. US- out now. End British complicity. Victory to the Indochinese revolution', Vietnam Solidarity Campaign. Advertising demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London on 24 AprilU DYO/12/116

Black and white photographs of a French anti Vietnam War rallyU DYO/12/117

Black and white photograph of unidentified group of people, Latin American News AgencyU DYO/12/118

Black and white photographs of American Prisoners of War captured in Vietnam, Educational and Television Films Ltd.U DYO/12/119

Black and white photograph of [? Amicia Young in the offices of the British Council for Peace in Vietnam]U DYO/12/120

Ts. 'Statement by the Vietnam Federation of Trade Unions condemning the extremely savage terror now raging in Indonesia', with relative letter from the Vietnam Federation of Trade UnionsU DYO/12/121

Ts. 'Statement by the South Vietnam Liberation Front for Liberation on the US imperialists' large scale use of toxic chemicals and poison gas as war means in South Vietnam', with relative letter from the Vietnam Federation of Trade UnionsU DYO/12/122

Transcript of radio appeal by the Alliance of National Peace Forces in South VietnamU DYO/12/123

Ts. 'Statement by Minister Xuan Thuy [Democratic Republic of Vietnam] at the 10th session [of the Paris Peace Talks], June 26 1968'U DYO/12/124

Ts. 'Minister Xuan Thuy's [Democratic Republic of Vietnam] statement at the 20th session [of the Paris Peace Talks], September 4, 1968'U DYO/12/125

Ts. 'The stand and attitude of the US government delegation [to the Paris Peace Talks] are not serious', Information Department, Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, Democratic Republic of VietnamU DYO/12/126

Ts. 'Statement by the Central Committee of the South Vietnam National Front for Liberation on the political settlement of the South Vietnam problem'U DYO/12/127

Ts. 'President Ho Chi Minh's appeal', following the cessation of bombing of Vietnam by the United States of AmericaU DYO/12/128

Ts. 'Statement by the Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam regarding the unconditional cessation of US bombing and other acts of war on the entire territory of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam', with circular letter from the British Council for Peace in VietnamU DYO/12/129

Ts. 'Joint communique of the Central Committee of the National Front for Liberation and the Central Committee of the Vietnam Alliance, in South Vietnam'U DYO/12/130

Transcript of speech by Mrs Nguyen Thi Binh, representative of the South Vietnam National Front for Liberation, to a meeting or rally in CoventryU DYO/12/131

Ts. 'May Day message of the Vietnam Federation of Trade Unions to all the workers in the world'U DYO/12/132

Ts. 'Captured American pilots and international law', Do Xuan SangU DYO/12/133

Transcript of President Ho Chi Minh's willU DYO/12/134

Ts. communique regarding the death of President Ho Chi MinhU DYO/12/135

Ts. 'Statement by Minister Mme Nguyen Thi Binh, Chief of the delegation of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam at the 84th plenary session of the Paris Conference on Vietnam (September 17, 1970)'U DYO/12/136

'Vietnam Information', vol. 1, nos. 1, 12, 15 & vol. 2, nos. 2 - 4, Vietnam News Service, Democratic Republic of VietnamU DYO/12/137

'Viet - Nam Bulletin', nos. 5/55 - 13/56 (incomplete series), Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, PekingU DYO/12/138

'News from Viet-Nam', nos. 286 - 290, Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, LondonU DYO/12/139

MiscellaneousU DYO/13