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Correspondence with David Lane MP: File 1, 1967 - 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Grant 2/3/1

Scope and Contents

'D. Lane Correspondence: Some of my letters to papers & other political cuttings & letters'.
File includes correspondence and papers as follows:
Re proposed charges for museums and galleries, with related papers, 1971;
Letter to H G from David Lane, 9 February 1972, commenting on her letter to him about Northern Ireland, also a cutting re shootings in Northern Ireland, January 1972;
Letter to the Times from H G re UK membership of the Common Market, 1975;
News release of a speech given by Harold Wilson in Newtown, Montgomery, 6 July 1968;
Letter from Tom Winter of the BBC to H G, 26 January 1968, in response to her criticism of BBC representation of Harold Wilson, a ‘campaign against the Prime Minister’;
Letters from H G to the Cambridge Evening News and The Times, 1967-72, commenting on Labour / Conservative conflicts, a crisis of confidence in the Government and opposition tactics, also 2 responses from Cambridge residents;
Letters of thanks to H G from Harold Wilson, 1971 and 1976;
Press cutting from The Times, 29 May 1975, re referendum on continued UK membership of the Common Market / EEC and a letter to The Times from H G in response to this, 31 May 1975;
Campaign leaflet, with photograph of Helen Grant, outlining her manifesto [she stood as a Labour candidate for the ‘new Cambridgeshire County Council’], [1973].









Dates

  • Creation: 1967 - 1976

Creator

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Grant, Helen

Finding aid date

2019-03-18 11:56:59+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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