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Script of A Prime Minister Remembers. From Francis Williams to Earl Attlee, Notes of possible topics for discussion in television programme - Early Life. Programme produced by Richard Cawston - Lord Attlee in conversation with Francis Williams. 3 tapes of Williams and Attlee conversations- available as access copies.

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Drafts of A Prime Minister Remembers - The War and Post-War Memoirs of The Rt Hon Earl Attlee, Based on his Private Papers and on a Series of Recorded Conversations. Published by Heinemann (UK, 1961).

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Includes draft copies of various chapters.

Scope and Contents Comprising correspondence with Max Aitken [2nd Baron Beaverbrook], 1964-1965 (2); Edward Allatt, 1970 (2); correspondence relating to the publication of 'The American Invasion', 1962-1963 (12); W. Warren Anderson, 1950; Linton Andrews, 1961-1969 (3); Association of Educational Psychologists, 1970 (2); Clement Attlee [1st Earl Attlee], 1945-1965, including Francis Williams's letter of appointment as Public Relations Officer to the Labour Party, and mostly relating to arrangements for 'A Prime...

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Letters regarding Thomas Horabin’s move to the Labour Party

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Letters sent by Clement Attlee and County Bank [?] to Norman Fisher [Warren Fisher’s son] following Warren Fisher’s death.

Scope and Contents Diary. Subjects covered include: relationships with Churchill, the War Cabinet, and the Foreign Office; Cadogan's involvement in overseas diplomatic visits, including meetings at Alupka, Athens, Cairo, Washington, and San Francisco; Cadogan's role in the Malta Conference, Yalta Conference, and the United Nations Conference on International Organisation; the Allied invasion of Germany; negotiations over the Polish question and Soviet actions in Eastern Europe; reactions to the death of...

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Detailed reply as postmaster general to a series of suggestions for reform submitted by Money; typescript, signed

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Acknowledging receipt of further suggestions; typescript, signed

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'I am no more able to share your enthusiasm for the German Nazi regime than I was to agree with you in your support of Italian Fascist Imperialism.'; typescript, signed; mounted on an incomplete copy of Money's earlier letter to Attlee, with contemporary press-cuttings pasted to verso

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With envelope.

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2 typed letters signed by Attlee's secretary, T. L. Rowan, with two envelopes, concerning Dent's inclusion in the New Years Honours list for 1946.

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Files of spare carbon copies of letters and minutes.

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The collection comprises George Leggett's diary of the Potsdam conference, souvenirs and papers connected with his time in Potsdam, and electronic transcripts of the diary.

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Barnett's manuscript record of the interview held in Attlee's rooms in the Temple about the Second World War. Questions cover a range of subjects including: foreign policy and grand strategy; policy towards Russia, Japan and the Unites States; Winston Churchill; opinions of wartime generals Dill, Alan Brooke, Pound; military operations.

Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by PC as Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, on subjects including: the state of the newspaper industry, January 1967; decimalisation, January 1967; tribute to 1st Lord Kilmuir [earlier David Maxwell Fyfe], January 1967; the state of the economy, February 1967; the composition and role of the House, February 1967 (relating to the London Government Bill); the Six Day War, June 1967 and the failure of the United Nations to keep the peace; D Notices [to...

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The small collection of Clement Attlee's papers held at Churchill Archives Centre consists of material relating to Attlee's autobiography (published in 1954), "As It Happened" (Heinemann) and some correspondence.

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Typescript and handwritten manuscript for book on the relationship between democratic socialism and capitalism in Britain, and the 1945 Labour government. Published by William Heinemann (London, 1948) and as 'Socialist Britain: its Background, its Present, and an Estimate of its Future' by Viking Press (USA, 1949).