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Political: Constituency: Woodford [Essex]: Correspondence with or on behalf of constituents, T - Wi., 18 Mar 1951 - 23 Dec 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 3/73

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: representatives of Woodford Conservative Association including W Hubert Barlow-Wheeler, Honorary Secretary and Agent (6) and "Kath", Kathleen Kemp, Secretary to the Agent (4); Thomas Caulcott, Assistant Principal, War Damage Commission (2); Jack Beddoe, Principal Private Secretary to the Minister of Local Government and Planning; H E Tibbs, constituent (15); P M Ibbotson, Private Secretary, Ministry of Health (4); Jack Charles, Private Secretary to the Minister of Supply (2); John Parkin, Assistant Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for War (3); representatives of the Wanstead and Woodford Civil Defence Association (5); George Moseley, Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Local Government and Planning; Martin Redmayne (2); Arthur Bavin, Private Secretary to the Minister of Health; John Marshall, Private Secretary, Treasury. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence by Lettice Marston [later Lettice Shillingford], "N S" [Jo Sturdee, later Lady Onslow] and E J Sayer, WSC's secretaries, and Peter Oates, WSC's Private Secretary.Subjects include: housing and pension enquiries; war damage claims; building development charges; doctors' pay; the Iron and Steel De-nationalization Bill; requests for tickets to the House of Commons; National Health contracts for the supply of glasses; bone charcoal export; the steel shortage; employment of the over-40's.Also includes: a copy of the report of the Standing Committees in Support of the Call to the People of Australia, calling for a moral drive in Australia; agenda for the Annual General Meeting of the Wanstead and Woodford Civil Defence Association; message from WSC to the local National Savings Committee; press cuttings; notes on the Wanstead and Woodford Self-Build Housing Association; leaflet on teachers' pay from the National Association of Schoolmasters.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Mar 1951 - 23 Dec 1952

Conditions Governing Access

Open, except for folios 176 - 184, closed for 75 years until 2028 on data protection grounds, due to the presence of sensitive and personal information on a potentially living individual.

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (343 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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