Foreign and Commonwealth Office
MS. Callaghan 287
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Shelfmark
MS. Callaghan 287
Summary
Comprises:
Folder labelled "1296: I/Misc: 74-76" containing notes, mostly by Tom McNally, on meetings he had had with various international political figures including Robert Strauss, Wayne Fredericks, Harry Schwarz, Lakhdar Brahimi, Lee Moore, Mahmoud Hammoud and Robert Pontillion, among others. 1974-1975
Folder labelled "2224: I/FCO/LP: 74-76" containing correspondence about Foreign and Commonwealth Office administrative matters, including recruitment. 1974-1976
Extracts from Hansard regarding Rhodesia, press cuttings regarding the Foreign Office and the diplomatic service, lists of Foreign Office boxes, documents regarding Labour's relationship with the Foreign Office, and other Foreign Office papers. 1975-1976, 1984
General Foreign Office papers, including lectures for the bicentenary of the Foreign Office in 1982, discussions and notes on attempts to diversify recruits to the Foreign Office, transcript of a March 1975 interview with Callaghan for Europa, press cuttings regarding East Germany, and transcript of Radio 4 broadcasts of With Respect Ambassador: an Inquiry into the Foreign Office from March 1984. 1973-1984
Date
1974-1984
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (4 folders)
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Collection contents
Foreign and defence policy
Foreign Office and general foreign policy
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
