General Correspondence, including some with constituents, with occasional draft responses from the Conservative Research Department

Title

General Correspondence, including some with constituents, with occasional draft responses from the Conservative Research Department

Shelfmark

CPP/KJ 8/4

Summary

Correspondents include:

Amos, P

Awdry, Daniel, MP for Chippenham

Barnes, KB, Regional Secretary, East Midlands Region, Confederation of British Industry

Bell, Miss Margaret

Bennett, Reginald, MP for Fareham

Benson, RA

Bevebridge, Miss AE

Blackburn, DG

Bowen-Gotham, A, City of Manchester Conservative Association

Bowey, RC, Managing Director, Martin-Thomas Limited, Andover

Brady, Helen

Browning, CH, Chairman, Southend & District National Federation of Self-Employed Limited

Calder, Dr JA

Campbell, Group Captain AP

Carr, Colin

Chapman, BP, Commercial Manager, Air Anglia Ltd, Norwich

Crouch, James

Crutwell, HJ

Cutler, Basil

Davis, Avril

Dennis, T Morley

Donnelly, Mrs B

Dumas, Charles [formerly of the Conservative Research Department, 1968-1971]

English, Jeffrey, Willis Parsons English & Co., Chartered Accountants

Evans, Donald

Ferguson, Andrew JD

Gardiner, George, Editor, Conservative Monthly News

Gough, Col. CFH

Hobday, DH

Hodgson, Mrs E

Hyman, Michael R

Izzard, Mrs I

Jeans, Councillor Charles, Chairman, Cleethorpes Young Conservatives

Lindsay, David G

Lyles, J, Chairman, S. Lyles, Sons & Co. Ltd, Dewsbury

McChlean, Mr GMM

Miller, Mrs M

Moore, Mrs Patricia

Moreland, Robert

Morgan-Giles, Rear Morgan Admiral, MP for Winchester

Murphy, Christopher, Prospective Parliamentary Candidate, Welwyn & Hatfield Conservative Association

Myers, Miss M

Nadin, Maurice

Newton, AG

Old, Harry

Parker, Mrs

Passmore, MA ['Biddy'], Conservative Research Department

Pavlin, Charles

Peters, NA, Managing Director, Linolite Limited, Malmesbury

Portillo, Michael, Conservative Research Department

Pratt, GA, Clerk to Accrington Borough and Rossendale Justices

Rayner, RJ, Harrison Cowley Advertising

Riddall, John G

Roberts, MC, Deloitte & Co

Rowlinson, Peter, Chairman, Rowlinson Construction Ltd, Poynton, Cheshire

Savage, Geoff

Scott-Hopkins, James, Chairman, European Democratic Group

Showman, Hymie

Smith, Mrs PM

Somerville, Air Commodore DM

Spring, William

Stewart, Donald

Thompson, Mrs M

Thorneycroft, Dr WT, Corporate Planning Manager, English Clay Lovering Pochin & Co., Ltd

Wallace, KG, Managing Director, Task Power and Control Ltd

Wheatley, JA, The Elite Hosiery Ltd, Hinkley

White, D

Willis, A

Wood, WJ, Chairman, National Employers' Association

Subjects include:

Seal culling in Canada

Welfare of live animals in transit during export from the UK

Inclusion of restrictive clauses in Government contracts with private firms designed to enforce compliance with the Government's pay policy

Married persons pensions for widows and widowers

Bank nationalisation

Capital Transfer Tax

Fluoridation of the water supply

50-mile fishing limit

Aviation Security Fund

Capital Gains Tax

Request to open the new offices of Rowlinson Construction Ltd in Poynton, Cheshire

Payment of rates on empty commercial properties

Reorganisation of the Water Industry and the British Waterways Board

Proposed increases in VAT

Security of tenure

Complaint at letter published in September 1977 issue of Conservative Monthly News under the headline, 'Remember – a million homosexuals vote Tory'

Proposed revisions to the Employment Protection Act

Choice of secondary school place

Sovereignty negotiations with Argentina over the Falkland Island

BBC Overseas Broadcasts

Audit requirements on small businesses

Pensions: Self-employed and public service

Working wives' tax allowance

Membership of the Common Market

Trade Unions and the Closed Shop

Child Benefit

Increase in crime

Proposed extension of the nuclear reprocessing facilities at Windscale

Aircraft and Shipbuilding Bill

Direct Taxation

Application for post as Northern Ireland Desk Officer, Conservative Research Department

Financial plight of Lady Clementine Churchill, widow of Sir Winston

Cuts in Scottish higher education funding

Control of the Money Supply and reduction of public expenditure

The Declaration of Human Rights and the right of parents to choose schools for their children

Support for private schools

Terrorism, and in particularly the release of Abu Daoud, member of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation and Black September, by the French Government

Compulsory Purchase

Taxation Policy Group

Devolution

The Aerospace Industry

Recycling

Includes:

RSPCA leaflet 'Stop the export of live food animals. Does your MP know the facts?' n.d. [c1975-1978]

CBI leaflet no. 32, 'CBI talking points. A Contract for Chaos? CBI seeks justice for Government contractors', Feb 1978

Petition pressing for the ban on live exports from the UK, Leeds North East constituency, n.d. [Dec 1977]

Annual report and accounts of Rowlinson Constructions Group, 1977

10 anti- Labour Party cartoons offered for use by the Party by cartoonist Dr JR Calder, Mar 1977

Conservative Central Office press release containing transcript of speech by Sir Geoffrey Howe to a meeting of the Conservative Backbench Finance Committee, 25/01/1977

Date

Nov 1976-May 1978, n.d.

Language

English

Physical extent

1 file