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Speeches and engagements

MS. Callaghan 490

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Title

Speeches and engagements

Shelfmark

MS. Callaghan 490

Summary

Comprises:

Folder labelled "1774: PP: 79" containing draft of a speech to a Welsh conference in the run up to the 1979 general election. Also includes correspondence regarding the official opening of Ainon Court, summary of the achievements of the 1974-1979 Labour government in Wales, schedule for campaigning in Wales and press cuttings regarding the 1979 general election. 1979

Papers relating to the installation of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother as Lord Warden and Admiral of the Cinque Ports. 1979

Correspondence regarding and background papers for a visit to Bonn to receive the Grand Cross First Class of the Order of Merit. 1978-1979

Correspondence regarding and background papers for a visit to Scotland, and draft of a St Andrew's Day speech by Callaghan at Glasgow Central Station Hotel. 1979

Correspondence and press cuttings regarding the opening of the 1979 Tyneside summer exhibition. Also includes booklet The North-East Coast Exhibition of Industry, Science and Art, Newcastle-on-Tyne, May-Oct 1929. 1979

Letter regarding a visit to Southwark and correspondence regarding a visit to Welsh Brewers. 1979

Date

1978-1979

Language

English

German

Physical extent

1 box (6 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of James Callaghan

Speeches, articles, interviews and engagements

Speeches and engagements

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