Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport and Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty
MS. Callaghan 108
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport and Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty
Shelfmark
MS. Callaghan 108
Summary
Comprises:
Papers from and regarding Callaghan's time as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, including notes, transcript of a speech on nationalisation, press cuttings, correspondence, Parliamentary Secretary minutes and reports and comments on a speech on nationalisation given by [Emanuel] Shinwell. 1947-1955
Papers from Callaghan's time as Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, including article The new officer structure of the Royal Navy by Vice-Admiral J. Hughes-Hallett, Sixth report from the Select Committee on Estimates, notes on the new centralised drafting organisation and memoranda on the modernisation of HMS Victorious. 1956-1960
Blank account book containing loose letters from [Sir Alexander] Madden and "Clem" [Clement Attlee] regarding Callaghan's time as Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty, and a loose page of handwritten notes on Lord Cardwell, Lord Carson and on a meeting with Willie Whitelaw. 1946-1951
Date
1946-1960
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box
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Collection contents
Early political offices
Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport and Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty
