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Includes: script of Arts for Labour information film "Striking Home" for Labour Party canvassers; newsletters; correspondence; memoranda between Peter Mandelson [Director of Campaigns and Communications] and others on the organisation of Arts for Labour; a membership list.

Scope and Contents Memoranda and minutes on strategy for campaigns, mainly by Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications, and also Patricia Hewitt [Press and Broadcasting Secretary] and Philip Gould, including: communications; women’s seminars; the Defence Campaign; the Caring Community and Personal Freedom campaign; the Jobs and Industry Campaign. Also includes: minutes of the Campaign Strategy Committee; correspondence including a letter from Robin Cook, Campaigns Co-ordinator, on his...

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Minutes and memoranda, mainly by Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications and also Robert Worcester, Market and Opinion Research International Limited (MORI), on strategy for campaigns, including: general strategy for 1987; the Jobs and Industry Campaign; the Freedom and Fairness Campaign; local elections and by-elections, including the West Derbyshire by-election; Labour and young people; international and defence policies; the Social Policy Campaign.

Scope and Contents File kept by Neil Stewart [Political and Campaigns Secretary], including: target list for 1991 local elections; notes of problem areas in the party; notes for general planning meetings, Campaign Strategy Committee meetings and election planning meetings; planning timetables, 1989-91; notes by contributors including Jack Cunningham [Campaigns Co-ordinator], Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications and Colin Byrne [Chief Press and Broadcasting Officer], on specific campaigns...

Scope and Contents Briefing notes, papers and minutes by individuals including Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications, Jack Cunningham [Campaigns Co-ordinator] and Colin Byrne, Chief Press and Broadcasting Officer, on subjects including: the 1991 local elections; preparations for the next General Election; the summer campaign; the London campaign; analysis of the 1990 local elections; environmental policies; Labour’s National Health Service campaign; the Poll Tax campaign; by-election...

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Memoranda from Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications, on communications and election strategy.

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Correspondence between NK, Worcester, Market and Opinion Research International Limited (MORI) and Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications and briefings for meetings with Worcester, on the worsening relations between MORI and Labour.

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Includes: drafts and final version from the campaign pack; memorandum from Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications and draft texts of Party of Production speeches [see KNNK 6/1]; arrangements for the Jarrow ’86 tour; minutes of the Jobs and Industry Campaign committee.

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Includes: minutes and rough notes of group meetings; draft questions for baseline surveys; memoranda from individuals including Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications and Robert Worcester, Market and Opinion Research International Limited (MORI); analysis of local election results, 1986; papers on Labour’s polling tasks, 1985-86 and 1986-87 and polling research proposals; reports of the group to the Campaign Strategy Committee.

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Includes: memoranda on polling research; minutes and rough notes of group meetings; memoranda from individuals including Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications, Robert Worcester, Market and Opinion Research International Limited (MORI) and Patricia Hewitt [Press and Broadcasting Secretary]; note on producing a monthly digest of polls; research proposals for the 1987 General Election.

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Includes: summary of quantitative data for the Policy Review on how voters see politics and their values and attitudes; average percentages of the vote among the political parties; correspondence between Robert Worcester, Market and Opinion Research International Limited, and Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications on a rift between Labour and MORI.

Scope and Contents Includes: memoranda by Peter Mandelson, Director of Campaigns and Communications, Patricia Hewitt [Press and Broadcasting Secretary], Robin Cook [Campaigns Co-ordinator] and Philip Gould on communications strategy; correspondence with Robert Worcester, Market and Opinion Research International Limited (MORI); a communications review by Philip Gould Associates; papers relating to the establishment and terms of reference of the agency; minutes of meetings; summary of work in progress, March...

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The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.