The documents
These are the key documents in the history of the Convention on Modern Liberty (to be read alongside Making of the Convention on Modern Liberty)
- Doc 1: 28 June 2008 - Proposal to Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust
- Doc 2: 18 Aug 2008 – First development of proposal
- Doc 3: 26 Aug 2008 – Minutes of ad hoc planning meeting
- Doc 4: Draft prospectus for 18 Sept planning meeting
- Doc 5: 19 Sept 2008, Minutes, First Sponsors Meeting
- Doc 6: 19 November 2008 from Leon Harris’s first logo design suggestions
- Doc 7: 9 Dec 2008 first press release
- Doc 8: A4 students leaflet, 15 Dec 2008
- Doc 9: 1 Dec 2008 Publicity Brief for Convention on Modern Liberty
- Doc 10: Progress Report and call for new funds 11 Jan 2009
- Doc 11: 11 Jan 2009 Proposal for a Research and Briefings Team by HP
- Doc 12: The Invitation to the Launch Party
- Doc 13: Anthony Barnett’s speech to the launch party
- Doc 14: The Co-Directors look ahead – from the Convention Programme
- Doc 15: Site stats 18 Jan to 2 March 2009
- Doc 16: Summary of costs and income
- Doc 17: Sample email messages of congratulations after 28 February 2009
- Doc 18: Extracts from minutes of Sponsor Meetings showing tension between event / movement