General election 1983
MS. Callaghan 396
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
General election 1983
Shelfmark
MS. Callaghan 396
Summary
Comprises:
Organisational papers, including campaigning material, statistical breakdowns of the constituency and its electorate, briefing on Jane Hutt [prospective Labour candidate for Cardiff North West], minutes of election meetings. 1983
Copies of press releases by the Cardiff South East Constituency Labour Party for the 1983 general election. 1983
Schedules for the days leading up to the 1983 general election, reports on unemployment in Cardiff South and Penarth, and statement by the Labour National Executive Committee regarding Scotland and devolution. 1983
Schedules for campaigning in the days leading up to the election, records of plans for the campaign, Labour Party policy guides, and correspondence with potential voters. 1983
Letters of congratulations on Callaghan's re-election. 1983
Date
1983
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (5 folders)
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Collection contents
Elections
General election 1983
