Bodleian Library
Univertiy of Oxford Manuscripts and Archives at Oxford University
  • Home
  • About
  • Help

Help with advanced searching

Correspondence and Memoranda

CCO 508/1/62

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

Details

This item is described in 1 online catalogue.?

For the main catalogue entry, see: Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

Description

From Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

This is an extract only. For more information, see the catalogue record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts.

Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts contains descriptions of the Bodleian Libraries’ archival collections, including post-1500 manuscripts. Some manuscripts with records in other catalogues are also described here as part of a description of a larger archive. Learn more.

Title

Correspondence and Memoranda

Shelfmark

CCO 508/1/62

Summary

Comprises correspondence and memoranda of Tom Spencer MEP, arranged as follows:

CCO 508/1/62/1 - Correspondence and memoranda, Jul-Oct 1994;

CCO 508/1/62/2 - General correspondence, Sep 1994-Sep 1996; (= Closed)

CCO 508/1/62/3 - Correspondence and memoranda, Apr 1995-Sep 1996. (= Closed)

Correspondents include:

Bainbridge, Timothy, Head of London Office, European People's Party (EPP) Group Secretariat [CCO 508/1/62/3];

Biesmans, John, European People's Party (EPP) Group Secretariat [CCO 508/1/62/1-2];

Green, Pauline, Labour MEP for London North and Chairman, Party of European Socialists (PES) Group (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/3];

Guckenberger, Gerhard, Secretary-General, European People's Party (EPP) Group (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/2];

Gummer, John, Environment Secretary (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/2];

Hodgson, Robin, Chairman, National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/3];

Kerr, John, British Permanent Representative to the European Union [CCO 508/1/62/1];

Major, John, Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party [CCO 508/1/62/3];

Martens, Wilfried, Chairman, European People's Party (EPP) Group and President, European People's Party (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/1];

McColl of Dulwich, Baron (Ian McColl), Parliamentary Private Secretary (House of Lords) to the Prime Minister (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/21/3];

Rifkind, Malcolm, Foreign Secretary (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/1];

Rinsche, Günther, MEP and Leader of the German Delegation, European People's Party (EPP) Group (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/1];

Smith, Sir Dudley, Secretary-General, European Democratic Group in the Council of Europe (outgoing only) [CCO 508/1/62/1].

Subjects include:

European People's Party group, relationship with;

Prime Minister John Major, briefings for and meetings with;

Section meetings and administration;

Section staffing arrangements.

Includes:

Tom Spencer, draft of letter to John Major urging him to adopt a campaign of humanising and de-mystifying the workings of the European Union, 9 Feb 1996 [CCO 508/1/62/3].

Date

Jul 1994-Sep 1996

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (3 folders)

View full record in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

Collection contents

Conservative Party Archive: Conservatives in the European Parliament

Leadership Correspondence

Tom Spencer MEP - Chairman, EPP Group British Section (1994-1997) and Leader of the Conservative Delegation (1996-1997)

Correspondence and Memoranda

View full collection in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts

See this item

Requesting

For information on how to request this item, see Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts.

View full record

See this itemFind out how to request this item

Not available online

Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford

On this page

  • Overview
  • Description from Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts
  • Collection contents
  • See this item
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy policy
  • Cookies
  • Terms of use
  • Contact

© Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford 2025

  • Mellon Foundation
  • Bodleian Libraries, Univertiy of Oxford
We use cookies to help give you the best experience on our website. By continuing without changing your cookie settings, we assume you agree to this. Please read our cookie policy to find out more. Cookie Policy