Political correspondence

Title

Political correspondence

Shelfmark

MS. Healey 91

Summary

Comprises:

Political correspondence, including constituency correspondence. Subjects include Leeds, the Labour Party, foreign policy, the Copyright Bill, the Finance Bill 1956, Kenya, Cyprus, Premium Bonds, the Restrictive Practices Bill, National Service, taxation on theatres, local authority finances, NATO and pensions. Also includes some personal correspondence and correspondence regarding articles by Healey, division records, invoices, City of Leeds Housing Department schedule of weekly rents, photograph of Edna Healey, itineraries for visits to the USA, notes for speeches regarding foreign policy, members' contribution cards for the Clerical and Administrative Workers' Union, school reports for Tim and Jennifer Healey (CLOSED), results of elections of the Fabian Society executive committee, leaflet "Palace of Westminster Regulations for Visitors", a guide to Cornwall, photograph of Healey at the 1957 Königswinter Conference, photograph of Healey at a dinner in Leeds. 1952-1961

CLOSED. Constituency correspondence. Subjects include Leeds, nuclear weapons and disarmament, Richard Marsh's Private Members Bill on office accomodation, university scholarships, pensions, trade unions, the Wolfenden report, the Labour Party, the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Restrictive Trades Practices Act, education, national service, the Budget, the Rating and Valuation Bill, the National Health Service, the Wills Publication Bill, the Small Lotteries and Gaming Act, the Baking Industry (Hours of Work) Act, among other subjects. 1959

Date

1952-1961

Language

French

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)