Documento 109 - Scrapbook '1959-1961'

1 vol

Press cuttings on RAB's resignation as Vice-President of the Association for Moral and Social Hygiene over the Street Offences Bill, 1959 General Election campaign, engagement and marriage to Mollie Courtauld, election as Chairman of the Conservative Party, Home Office work including Betting Bill, inquiry into police-public relations, introduction of traffic warden, Licensing Law reform, young offenders and the 'flogging' Lobby, prison building programme, no change in homosexual law, capital punishment with reports of various cases and the Criminal Justice Bill, report of Scottish Unionists Association Conference 1960, breakdown of Paris Summit Talks, RAB's support for more teachers/smaller classes, his installation as Chancellor of Sheffield University, Cabinet changes July 1960, speculation on his succeeding Macmillan, Scarborough Annual Conference; articles on Conservative Research Department and Conservative Political Centre, the 'four Tory chancellors', New York Times on British and American Conservatives; original letter from RAB to Peggy Bridge with comments on politics; press cuttings on marriage of James Butler and Lucilla Borthwick; undated photograph of RAB and Mollie at presentation of bouquet to Morrie