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Party Chairman's correspondence with miscellaneous Ministers

CCO 20/1/7

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Title

Party Chairman's correspondence with miscellaneous Ministers

Shelfmark

CCO 20/1/7

Summary

Correspondents include:-

Boyle, Sir Edward, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Education (1957-1959)

Brooke, Henry, Minister of Housing and Local Government (1957-1961)

Butler, RA, Home Secretary (1957-1962)

Eccles, Sir David, President of the Board of Trade (1957-1959)

Eden, Sir Anthony, Prime Minister (1955-1957)

Fletcher-Cooke, Charles, MP

Fraser, Alexander Arthur, MP

Fraser, Michael, Director, Conservative Research Department (1959-1964)

Harrod, Professor Sir Henry Roy Forbes

Harvey, Lieutenant-Colonel Ian Douglas, MP

Heald, Sir Lionel Frederick, MP

Heath, Edward, Chief Whip (1955-1959)

Heathcoat-Amery, Derick, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1958-1960)

Hill, Charles, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1957-1961)

Hogg, Quintin, Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone, Party Chairman (1957-1959)

Home, 14th Earl of, Alec Douglas-Home, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations (1955-1960)

Lloyd, Geoffrey, Minister of Education (1957-1959)

Lloyd,Selwyn, Foreign Secretary (1955-1960)

Low, Sir Toby, Deputy Party Chairman (1959-1963)

Macleod, Iain, Minister of Labour and National Service (1955-1959)

Macmillan, Harold, Prime Minister (1957-1963)

Manningham-Buller, Sir Reginald, Attorney General (1954-1962)

Oliver, SBH, Hon. Secretary of the Wales and Monmouthshire Conservative and Unionist Council

Poole, Oliver, Party Chairman (1955-1957) and Deputy Party Chairman (1957-1959)

Selkirk, 10th Earl of, George Nigel Douglas-Hamilton, First Lord of the Admiralty (1957-1959)

Simpson, Edward Hugh

Watkinson, Harold, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation (1955-1959)

Ward, George, Secretary of State for Air (1957-1960)

Subjects include:-

Possible appointment of Harman Grisewood, formerly of the BBC, in the Broadcasting Department, Conservative Central Office, 1959

Timothy Raison's CPC pamphlet The Missile Years concerning the relative costs of nuclear deterrent systems, 1959

Conservative manifesto policy towards the Arts, 1959

The Government's powers to de-control rents under the Rent Act, 1959

Speech campaign by Cabinet Ministers, Summer 1959

CPC pamphlet, Everyman a Capitalistconcerning proposed new 'industrial investment certificates', 1959

Legal Aid, 1959

Seizure of cameras from British troops returning from active duty in Cyprus by HM Customs, 1959

House of Lords' debate on the Youth Service, 1959

Anglo-Egyptian Agreement over the Suez Canal Base, 1959

Unemployment figures, 1959

Restrictive Practices Court and the Yarn Spinners' Agreement, 1959

The TUC's refusal to accept affiliation of Aeronautical Engineers' Association members employed by BOAC, 1958-1959

The Bus Strike, 1958

United Nations Association and disarmament, 1958

Inflation, 1958

Peter Thorneycroft's resignation as Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1958

Appointment of a Scottish Liaison Officer at Conservative Central Office, 1957

Duchy of Lancaster investments, 1957

Visit by James Ackers to Moscow, 1957

Appointment of a Secretary of State for Wales, 1957

Dispute between the Insurance Brokers' Association and the Export Credits Guarantee Department, 1957

Teachers' Superannuation Bill 1955

Date

Dec 1955; Mar 1957-Nov 1959

Language

English

Physical extent

1 file

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Collection contents

Conservative Party Archive: Conservative Central Office - Party Chairman's Office

Chairman's Office Correspondence

With, or concerning, Senior Party Members

Party Chairman's correspondence with miscellaneous Ministers

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