Correspondence, mostly with members of the public, and mainly demanding immediate cessation of immigration from the Commonwealth, and the repatriation of existing 'coloured' immigrants; also concerns the Race Relations Bill
CCO 20/66/18
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Correspondence, mostly with members of the public, and mainly demanding immediate cessation of immigration from the Commonwealth, and the repatriation of existing 'coloured' immigrants; also concerns the Race Relations Bill
Shelfmark
CCO 20/66/18
Summary
Correspondents include:-
Boyle, Sir Edward, MP for Birmingham Handsworth
Cope, John, Personal Assistant to Party Chairman Anthony Barber
Hill, Michael, President, Durham University Conservative Association
Howarth, Mrs Mary, Vice-Chairman, Immigration Control Association
Murton, Oscar, MP for Poole
Nicholson, Councillor Thomas C, Chairman, Preston Conservative Association
Page, Mrs Joy Page, Secretary, Immigration Control Association
Revington, Mrs Dorothy, Ilford Conservative Association
Unwin, Robin, Chairman, South Worcestershire Conservative Association
Wilcox, C, Under Secretary for Secretary, Chartered Land Societies' Committee
Woods, Miss G, Southall & District Residents Association
Includes:-
CCO press release containing extract from Party Chairman Anthony Barber's speech criticising Enoch Powell's speech stance on Rhodesia, 07/12/1968 [The speech has been annotated with derogatory comments about the United Nations and returned to Central Office]
Date
Apr 1968-Oct 1969
Language
English
Physical extent
1 file
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Collection contents
Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Central Office - Party Chairman's Office
Party Policy
Immigration and Race Relations
Correspondence, mostly with members of the public, and mainly demanding immediate cessation of immigration from the Commonwealth, and the repatriation of existing 'coloured' immigrants; also concerns the Race Relations Bill
