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Assorted correspondence and papers

MS. Wilson c. 771

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Title

Assorted correspondence and papers

Shelfmark

MS. Wilson c. 771

Summary

Includes:

Sir Donald Gosling on honours

Sir Thomas Balogh (photocopy of resignation letter) Nov. 1975

copy correspondence from Enoch Powell

Sir Norman Buchan (photocopy of resignation letter) Oct. 1974

Sir Arthur Davidson (thanks for appointment)

personal correspondence from Peter Shore, n.d.

speech: one card of speaking notes, entitled Boycott: cricket references, also Cherokee Indians, Eskimos, Cecil Parkinson, Ian Smith/Rhodesia, Venus of the North, n.d.

letter from David Highnam re Wilson's autobiography, 26 Jun. 1981

letter regarding nodding through of ill MPs

menu from Reunion de Rambouillet, 17 Nov. 1975, signed by Valery Giscard D'Estaing, Gerald Ford inter alia

Cabinet meeting doodles by Wilson regarding attack on inflation, Jul. 1975

NA Prager court case, Jul.-Aug. 1971

correspondence, personal: letter from Richard Crossman on the Industrial Relations Bill and on Barbara Castle, with draft reply, photocopy, Jun. 1969

Honours List nominations, by Jeremy Thorpe, Jul.-Oct. 1967

correspondence regarding peerages, Dec. 1963

correspondence, Barbara Castle, 1967, 3-19 Oct. 1967

secret and confidential papers, possibly extracted from other boxes.

Date

1963-1989

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)

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Collection contents

Archive of (James) Harold Wilson

Labour Party Political Office

Correspondence

Harold Wilson's personal and confidential correspondence

Assorted correspondence and papers

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