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Prime Minister's correspondence

MS. Callaghan 322

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Title

Prime Minister's correspondence

Shelfmark

MS. Callaghan 322

Summary

Correspondence and notes on subjects including devolution, pay policy, honours, trade union voting strength, elections, media plans and the Lib-Lab Pact.

Corresponents include Jimmy Carter, John Thomson, Michael [Foot], Fred Mulley, Alec [Jones], Michael Palliser, George [Thomas], James Hutchison, [King Hussein of Jordan], Geoff Boycott, Prince Edward (CLOSED), Cyril Smith, "D.W.H." [Denis Healey], Ron Hayward, Michael Meacher, Tom McNally, Cledwyn Hughes and David [Owen], among others.

Also includes joint statement by the TUC and the Government The Economy, the Government and Trade Union Responsibilities, notebook containing diary entries for April 1976 regarding Cabinet positions, copy of Hansard for 19 November 1975, speech notes, draft manifesto, photographs of Callaghan at an European Economic Community summit, transcripts of ministerial broadcasts by Edward Heath, Harold Wilson, David Steel, note on a visit of the Prime Minister [Harold Wilson] and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [Callaghan] to a joint meeting of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Political Office Accounts.

Date

1974-1979

1976-1979

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (2 folders)

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Archive of James Callaghan

Prime Minister's papers

Correspondence and diaries

Prime Minister's correspondence

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