Macmillan, Maurice Harold, 1894 - 1986 (1st Earl of Stockton, statesman)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1894 - 1986
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
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Broadcasts, 1955-10 - 1970-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/27
Scope and Contents
Annotated transcripts of television and radio interviews and broadcasts by JEP on subjects including: immigration; defence, particularly cuts in the Middle East, British withdrawal from Singapore (in interviews with Denis Healey, Secretary of State for Defence, 1967), and retaining use of nuclear weapons; floating exchange rates; JEP's book on the relationship between the Ministry of Health and the National Health Service, A New Look at Medicine and Politics; Parliamentary privilege and...
Dates:
1955-10 - 1970-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Colour slides, mainly of overseas visits by Harold Macmillan, 1957-03 - 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/NRBK 2/1
Scope and Contents
Includes: a guard of honour at the Bermuda Conference, 1957; the Commonwealth tour by [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister [later 1st Lord Stockton], Jan-Feb 1958, including India, particularly Delhi, and the Khyber Pass, a guard of honour at Singapore, New Zealand, including Dunedin and Christchurch and Australia, including Queensland and Sydney; Macmillan's visit to the Soviet Union, Feb 1959, including Moscow, Kiev and Leningrad, and an image of Macmillan and John Selwyn Lloyd,...
Dates:
1957-03 - 1960
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Commemorative book on the Commonwealth tour, 1958-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/NRBK 4/5
Scope and Contents
Quotations from the speeches, broadcasts and press conferences given by [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister [later 1st Lord Stockton] during the tour, and inscribed by him to Normanbrook.
Dates:
1958-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Correspondence, programmes, arrangements for visit of Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy Macmillan, 1961-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HAIS 7/29
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The bulk of the collection consists of the papers of Lord Hailes as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Federation of the West Indies, 1958-1962, showing, in fascinating detail, the working out of this experiment in federation. There are numerous papers relating to Lord Hailes's long tenure of office as Assistant, Deputy Chief, and finally Chief, Whip and these include many letters from his fellow Conservatives showing the high esteem in which they held him.Amongst the...
Dates:
1961-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
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Correspondence, programmes, arrangements for visit of Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy Macmillan, 1961-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HAIS 7/30
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The bulk of the collection consists of the papers of Lord Hailes as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Federation of the West Indies, 1958-1962, showing, in fascinating detail, the working out of this experiment in federation. There are numerous papers relating to Lord Hailes's long tenure of office as Assistant, Deputy Chief, and finally Chief, Whip and these include many letters from his fellow Conservatives showing the high esteem in which they held him.Amongst the...
Dates:
1961-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
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Correspondence with Harold and Maurice Macmillan, 1950-03 - 1952-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 3/1/41
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with JA's father-in-law, [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton] and brother-in-law, Maurice Macmillan, on subjects including: the Commonwealth Conference, 1952; Germany's defence contribution to NATO; JA's biography of Joseph Chamberlain; JA's success in the 1951 elections.
Dates:
1950-03 - 1952-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Correspondence with Harold Macmillan, 1952-03 - 1960-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 2/2/30
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton] on subjects including: profit sharing and co-partnership schemes; the Sudanese elections, 1958; JA's concerns about the delivery of arms to Tunisia; JA's personal financial situation; [?] the contest for the Conservative Party leadership; general policy, particularly relating to Europe and the Middle East post-Suez; financial assistance for the Mahdi; an idea to help the French economy by raising gold prices;...
Dates:
1952-03 - 1960-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Drafts of speeches and articles, 1986-08 - 1989-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 7/1/69
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: tribute to 1st Lord Stockton [earlier Harold Macmillan]; a united Europe; self-determination for the countries of Eastern Europe; the reversal of Soviet influence in Africa and the situation in South Africa; the Commonwealth and Europe.
Dates:
1986-08 - 1989-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Governor-General's personal correspondence with Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan, 1957 - 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HAIS 4/16
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The bulk of the collection consists of the papers of Lord Hailes as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Federation of the West Indies, 1958-1962, showing, in fascinating detail, the working out of this experiment in federation. There are numerous papers relating to Lord Hailes's long tenure of office as Assistant, Deputy Chief, and finally Chief, Whip and these include many letters from his fellow Conservatives showing the high esteem in which they held him.Amongst the...
Dates:
1957 - 1961
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
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Illustrations of Political and Royal Figures, c 1956-c 1961
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/1/2/1
Scope and Contents
A file holding four pieces of paper that feature pencil illustrations of British political and royal figures (RL/Pre-/1527 (a)-(d)), by Roger Law. The individuals depicted in the illustrations are: Richard Austen Butler; Winston Churchill, Hugh Gaitskell, Harold Macmillan, and Queen Consort Mary (of Teck). There are two separate portrait drawings of Churchill and Macmillan, and also a piece of paper that contains portraits of Churchill, Gaitskell and Macmillan. On the back of the latter,...
Dates:
c 1956-c 1961
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
Part restricted. Some material are very fragile - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. See descriptions for further details.
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Letters from 2nd Lord Mancroft to PC, 1957 - 1958
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CRTN 1/1/4
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: Mancroft's resignation from the Government, 1958; the 1958 Conservative Party Conference, particularly reaction to speeches by John Selwyn Lloyd [Foreign Secretary], R A Butler [Lord Privy Seal], Duncan Sandys [Minister of Defence], Derick Heathcoat Amory [Chancellor of the Exchequer] and Quintin Hogg, Party Chairman [later Lord Hailsham of Saint Marylebone]; trouble from the publication of the memoirs of 1st Lord Montgomery of Alamein; the Party's improving political...
Dates:
1957 - 1958
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Letters from Catherine Amery to JA, 1956-08 - 1968-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 3/1/50
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: various medical treatments; JA going on a tour of the Far East while convalescing from an ulcer; the 1958 Conservative Party Conference; her poor health during a pregnancy; divisions in the Treasury over the 1956 Budget and the success of the Budget speech given by [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [Chancellor of the Exchequer, later 1st Lord Stockton].
Dates:
1956-08 - 1968-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Letters of sympathy sent to JA on the death of Harold Macmillan, 1986-12 - 1987-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 3/1/54
Scope and Contents
Correspondents sending condolences on the death of [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, 1st Lord Stockton, include: Keith Best; Winston Churchill; King Juan Carlos of Spain; Lord Chelwood [earlier Tufton Beamish]; [Leonard] James Callaghan; 9th Lord Granard [earlier Lord Forbes]; Prince Hassan of Jordan; Lord Holderness [earlier Richard Wood]; King Leka I of Albania; James Mancham; Richard Nixon; Antoine Pinay; Sir John Townley.
Dates:
1986-12 - 1987-02
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Macmillan's Livingstone visit, 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/3/4
Scope and Contents
Photographs of the Northern Rhodesia Information Department of the visit of Harold Macmillan and Lady Dorothy to Livingstone, including a signed photograph of Macmillan, with a covering letter.
Dates:
1960
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Miscellaneous papers and correspondence on the Macmillans' visit, 1961-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HAIS 7/32
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The bulk of the collection consists of the papers of Lord Hailes as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Federation of the West Indies, 1958-1962, showing, in fascinating detail, the working out of this experiment in federation. There are numerous papers relating to Lord Hailes's long tenure of office as Assistant, Deputy Chief, and finally Chief, Whip and these include many letters from his fellow Conservatives showing the high esteem in which they held him.Amongst the...
Dates:
1961-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
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Mr Macmillan's visit, 1960
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 348/2/7/7
Scope and Contents
The official programme of the visit to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland of Harold and Lady Dorothy Macmillan, 18-27 January 1960.
Dates:
1960
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Papers, correspondence and programmes for the Macmillans' visit., 1961-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HAIS 7/34
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The bulk of the collection consists of the papers of Lord Hailes as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Federation of the West Indies, 1958-1962, showing, in fascinating detail, the working out of this experiment in federation. There are numerous papers relating to Lord Hailes's long tenure of office as Assistant, Deputy Chief, and finally Chief, Whip and these include many letters from his fellow Conservatives showing the high esteem in which they held him.Amongst the...
Dates:
1961-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
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Political correspondence, 1953-08 - 1957-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRDW V 1/12
Scope and Contents
Includes: letters from 5th Lord Salisbury [Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Lords, earlier Lord Cranborne] on young blood being needed in the Cabinet and his own decision to make way for a younger man, and the shortage of senior ministers in the House of Lords (2); correspondence with [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [Minister of Housing and Local Government, then Prime Minister, later 1st Lord Stockton] on giving Sir [Robert] Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon] a definite...
Dates:
1953-08 - 1957-08
Conditions Governing Access:
Closed for review.
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Reports by Harold Macmillan on French affairs, 1943-02 - 1944-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DUFC 4/8
Scope and Contents
Reports by [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, Resident Minister at Allied Headquarters in North-West Africa [later 1st Lord Stockton] on subjects including: recognition of the French authorities in North Africa by other governments; the decline of General Henri Giraud, Commander-in-Chief of French forces in North Africa; changes to the French Cabinet; reaction to the arrests of Pierre Boisson, Marcel Peyrouton and Pierre Flandin, Vichy French Leaders, by the Free French; the Lebanon; Charles de...
Dates:
1943-02 - 1944-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Sub-Sub-Sub-Sub-Series
Research Material, 1983 - 1986
Sub-Sub-Sub-Sub-Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/8/2/1/1
Scope and Contents
Files with research material collected by Lewis Chester, as part of his work on the publication, Tooth & Claw: The Inside Story of Spitting Image. The following are present, and their accompanying number corresponds to their file reference number within this sub-sub-sub-sub-series: 1. A folder with letters received by Chester from Spitting Image's 'victims' (i.e. the celebrities and politicians that were the subjects of the...
Dates:
1983 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Fonds:
See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
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Russian diary, 1963-05 - 1963-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 4/1/14
Scope and Contents
Typescript diary of the British aviation delegation's visit to the Soviet Union, May-Jun 1963, led by JA. Also includes a note on the resignation of [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton] as Prime Minister following the Profumo Affair, and the race to succeed him.
Dates:
1963-05 - 1963-10
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Scrapbook, 1957-07 - 1958-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CRTN 8/1/2
Scope and Contents
Mainly press cuttings, with some photographs, menus, programmes etc, from PC and Iona, Lady Carrington's time in Australia, while PC was High Commissioner, on subjects including: various social events attended by PC and Iona, Lady Carrington; nuclear defence; visits by Duncan Sandys, Minister of Defence, [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister [later 1st Lord Stockton] and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother; the Melbourne Cup; the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE)...
Dates:
1957-07 - 1958-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Series:
Unfit for production
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Scrapbook, 1940 - 1987
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SALM 1/1B
Scope and Contents
Material largely relating to time working at Palace of Westminster. Includes letters signed by Prime Ministers, photographs of weddings, memorable visits in recess and material relating to charitable roles. Also includes 2 loose Royal Warrants for Henry Lennox Hopkinson, 1st Baron Colyton (1936 and 1944).
Dates:
1940 - 1987
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Speeches and articles, 1987-01 - 1987-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 7/1/67
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: tributes to 1st Lord Stockton [earlier Harold Macmillan]; the career of Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Lord Boyd of Merton; tribute to Neil "Billy" McLean; East-West relations; the 1987 General Election; the crisis in the Gulf; defence.
Dates:
1987-01 - 1987-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Transcript of CS's interviews with Martin Meredith, 1985 - 1985-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOAM 10/19
Scope and Contents
Almost complete copy. Subjects include: the Conservatives in the 1960s; becoming British Ambassador to France; CS's relationship with Margaret Thatcher; the Conservatives in the 1950s; the Civil Service strike, 1981; early negotiations for entry into Europe, 1960-64; CS's view of Sir Winston Churchill and [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton]; CS's visit to the Soviet Union,1964; becoming British Ambassador to France; the Soames Affair, 1969; negotiations on entry into...
Dates:
1985 - 1985-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.