Labour Party and Special Advisors
MS. Callaghan 365
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Labour Party and Special Advisors
Shelfmark
MS. Callaghan 365
Summary
Comprises:
Folder labelled "2746: LP/Res: 74" containing correspondence regarding the Research Depaartment and regarding letters from the public concerning party policy. 1974
Folder labelled "2753: Misc/LP: 80" containing correspondence with Callaghan as Leader of the Opposition. Also includes memorandum on the method of electing a Party leader. 1980
Folder labelled "2755: NEC/Cab: 77" containing correspondence and notes regarding NEC/Government Joint Working Parties. 1977
Folder labelled "2756: Lab/PA: 74-78" containing notes and correspondence regarding meetings of special advisorsand regarding the role and status of special advisors. 1975-1978
Folder labelled "2759: I/H/Misc: 74-76" containing correspondence and minutes regarding the Parliamentary Labour Party, the Human Rights Sub-committee, entryism, Reg Prentice, Beatrice Webb House and women's organisations in Africa. 1974-1976
Correspondence regarding pay and status of special advisors. 1974-1975
Correspondence between political advisors regarding cooperation with European Socialist parties, a detainee in Argentina, a Jubilee dinner and the political situation in Portugal. 1977
Tom McNally's papers regarding the civil service pension scheme's widows' and dependents' benefits. Also includes papers about David Owen's address to the international committee of the TUC and meeting with them about South Africa. 1975-1977
Date
1974-1980
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (7 folders)
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Collection contents
Party politics and the Trades Union Congress
Labour Party and Special Advisors
