File 31 - General political correspondence

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RAB/G/31

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General political correspondence

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  • n.d. and 1957 (Creation)

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Butler, Richard Austen (1902-1982), Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, politician
(1902-1982)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Labelled 'Top secret and personal 1957'. Accounts by RAB of circumstances of choice of Prime Minister, key political events 1954- Jan 1957, day of departure of Prime Minister to U.S.A., 22 Oct; personal letters received on not becoming Prime Minister and others largely political, minute to Prime Minister on policy, introduction to republication of The Tory tradition by Sir Geoffrey Butler, impressions of Conservative Annual Conference by Pat [?Hornsby-Smith], Prime Minister's memo on current affairs

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