Scope and Contents Correspondence on and drafts and final texts of articles by AFB sent to overseas newspapers and journals, mostly from the African and Asian press. Subjects of the articles include: revisiting Lincoln prison; Southern Rhodesia [later Zimbabwe]; AFB's visit to the Soviet Union, 1965 [see also FEBR 2/10]; the Bou Saada project to grow crops in the Algerian desert [see also FEBR 2/10, 3/1 and 7/9]; the Vietnam War; the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation; the responsibilities of the...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Lord Dacre of Glanton [earlier Hugh Trevor-Roper]; Lord Butler of Saffron Walden on reform of the House; Lord Duncan-Sandys; Lord Boyle of Handsworth on the Top Salaries Review Body; Lord Thorneycroft; 2nd Lord St Aldwyn [earlier Lord Quenington]; Sir Kenneth Keith; Sir Marcus Sieff; Sir Philip Moore, Private Secretary to the Queen; 6th Lord Cholmondeley, Lord Great Chamberlain [earlier Lord Rocksavage]; 3rd Lord Linlithgow [earlier Lord Hopetoun] on the state of the...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Eric James, Director of Christian Action, sending AFB a Christian Action magazine [not present] on disarmament; Bruce Page, Editor of the New Statesman, on an article by AFB on House of Lords reform [not present]; [Cyril] C L R James on his view that the Caribbean was poised for independence; Martin Stevens on AFB's visit to the Bhavan institute of Indian culture in his Fulham constituency [London]; Joyce Gould, Assistant National Agent, Labour Party; Lombe...

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Comprising correspondence with a number of MPs and notable individuals from the period, including Harold Macmillan, Winston Churchill, and Anthony Eden. The series also includes some press cuttings and printed materials.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Papers comprising manuscripts of books, articles, lectures, research data, diaries, correspondence, press cuttings, photographs, video and audio tape recordings. The bulk of the collection is formed by Michael Young's correspondence subject files about organisations he was involved in starting up or with existing organisations who collaborated in his ventures. There is also substantial correspondence with individuals, including family, friends, colleagues and financial backers. A...

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Includes CS's speech notes proposing the motion and correspondence with individuals including: Stuart Young, Chairman of the BBC; Lord Winstanley; Lord Shackleton; 2nd Lord Jellicoe; 3rd Lord Windlesham [earlier David Hennessy]; Sir Peter Henderson, Clerk of the Parliaments (3), also enclosing a history of televising the House of Lords.

Scope and Contents Correspondence on research for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages by JEP and Keith Wallis. Correspondents include: Keith Wallis (3); Professor George Sayles (2); Stanley Bindoff, Professor of History, Queen Mary College, University of London; Maurice Bond, Clerk of the Records, House of Lords (9); Sir [William] Stephen King-Hall, Chairman and Honorary Director of the Hansard Society; Vernon Snow, Associate Professor of History, Montana State University (4); Bapsy, Lady Winchester; 9th...

Scope and Contents Correspondence on research for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages by JEP and Keith Wallis. Correspondents include: Arnold Taylor [Assistant Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings for Wales, Ministry of Works]; David Menhennet [Assistant Librarian, Research Department, House of Commons Library]; 28th Lord Dunboyne [earlier Patrick Butler], Honorary Secretary of the Irish Peers Association; Sir Kenneth Pickthorn. Also includes: offprints of The Evolution of...

Scope and Contents Correspondence and notes on research for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages by JEP and Keith Wallis. Correspondents include: Sir Nikolaus Pevsner; Tony Benn [earlier Anthony Wedgwood Benn and 2nd Lord Stansgate]; Sir Winston Churchill, to Benn, on his sympathy at Benn's wish to renounce his peerage; Maurice Bond, Clerk of the Records, House of Lords; Roger Mynors [Corpus Christi Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Oxford University]; David Douglas, Professor of History,...

Scope and Contents Correspondence and notes on research for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages by JEP and Keith Wallis. Correspondents include: Thomas Bridges [Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary]; Sir Anthony Wagner, Garter Principal King of Arms (earlier Richmond Herald) (20). Also includes: note by the Lord Chancellor for the House of Lords Reform Inter-Party Conference, on an outline structure for a reformed House of Lords; prints for illustrations; summary of meeting at...

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Research notes by JEP for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, mainly on staff conditions, with correspondents including: John Stanley, Research Associate, International Institute for Strategic Studies, on finding a report cited by AFB in the House of Lords Library; Lord Gardiner, Lord Chancellor, on the problem of Unstarred Questions in the House; Christopher Dobson, Librarian, House of Lords, on AFB's query about work conditions and pay for the Library staff, compared with those in the House of Commons Library, enclosing a note on the...

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Papers comprising diaries, correspondence, speeches, articles, personal papers, press cuttings and photographs.
With press cuttings relating to his father, William Thompson Fyfe, 1906-7.

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Notes by [?] Keith Wallis and JEP for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages. Includes notes by Wallis on chapter 4, chapter 2 and chapter 3 and general notes by JEP.

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Rough notes by JEP for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages.

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Research notes by JEP for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages.

Scope and Contents Research material for The House of Lords in the Middle Ages, including: issue of the journal Archives on early acts of Parliament; House of Commons Library bibliography of Parliamentary debates; reprint of an article by 1st Lord Badeley [former Clerk of the Parliaments] on documents in the House of Lords library; reprint of an article by Maurice Bond [Clerk of the Records, House of Lords] on the formation of the archives of Parliament; House of Lords Record Office catalogue and memoranda on...

Scope and Contents A large mural containing a felt-tip pen and coloured crayon illustration, which features members of the House of Commons on the left side of the drawing, sat at a large table laden with food, and members of the House of Lords standing in a group on the far right side of the image. In the middle of the illustration, there is a drawing of the Abbot of Ampleforth, accompanied by a caption, which reads, 'We regard both the House of Lords and the House of Commons as quite respectable...

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Annotated draft of JEP's unpublished sequel to "The House of Lords in the Middle Ages", on the era from 1068 to 1307.

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Annotated draft of JEP's unpublished sequel to "The House of Lords in the Middle Ages", on the era from 1307 to 1483 (chapters 7-12).

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Annotated draft of JEP's unpublished sequel to "The House of Lords in the Middle Ages", on the era from 1485 to 1547 (chapter 13).

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Annotated draft of JEP's unpublished sequel to "The House of Lords in the Middle Ages", on the era from 1068 to 1799.

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Annotated draft of JEP's unpublished sequel to "The House of Lords in the Middle Ages", on the Irish peerage and the era from 1800 to 1880.

Scope and Contents Correspondence on the publication of The House of Lords in the Middle Ages by JEP and Keith Wallis, and also with readers and those who received the book as a gift. Correspondents include: representatives of Weidenfeld and Nicolson Limited (64) including Sir [Arthur] George Weidenfeld, Chairman and Nicolas Thompson [Managing Director]; Keith Wallis (14); 10th Lord Stamford [earlier Lord Grey]; Lord Caccia, Provost of Eton College; Piers Dixon; Sir [Thomas] Barnett Cocks, Clerk of the House...

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Photocopy of a chapter contributed by JEP to the Manorial Society of Great Britain's book "The House of Lords - A Thousand Years of British Tradition".