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Reference code
RAB/G/27
Title
General political correspondence
Date(s)
- n.d. and 1953–1954 (Creation)
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1 file
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Scope and content
Labelled 1954 by Julia Fish. Made up largely of personal correspondence including re timing of resignation of Winston Churchill and succession of Anthony Eden, Cabinet changes, death of William Wolfson, invitation to become Chancellor of University of Nottingham (declined). Also note of lunch with Prime Minister (11 March), meeting with City editors re economic policy; article 'Our responsibility to the children' by RAB; notes from Michael Fraser on future legislative programme; programmes from conferment of Honorary Freedom of Saffron Walden, Honorary Degree of University of Bristol, various dinners; certificates of appreciation from National Press Club; Annual Conference agenda