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Political: Constituency: Woodford [Essex]: Correspondence with or on behalf of constituents, I - L., 22 Nov 1949 - 30 Nov 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 3/94

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: representatives of Woodford Conservative Association, including W Hubert Barlow-Wheeler, Honorary Secretary and Agent (4); James Carruthers, Assistant Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Air; Beatrice Ingall, Principal, Woodford Green Nursery School for Deaf Children (6); 1st Lord Coleraine [earlier Richard Law]; Charles Regan, Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance; S W G Ives, constituent (14); [Richard] Michael Fraser [later Lord Fraser of Kilmorack, Joint Director] of the Conservative Research Department (2); George Christ, Conservative and Unionist Central Office; Graham Kear [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Supply]; [Richard] Michael Robbins, Chief Public Relations Officer, London Transport Executive (2); T E Lewis, constituent (7); Norman Calvert [Assistant Principal], Ministry of Housing and Local Government; John Graham [Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary]. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence by Lettice Shillingford [earlier Lettice Marston], Elizabeth Gilliatt and Monica Graham, WSC's secretaries, Magdalene Stenhouse, WSC's Assistant Private Secretary and Christopher Soames, WSC's Parliamentary Private Secretary.Subjects include: pension, taxation, local transport and education enquiries; enquiries on housing, including council rents and compulsory property purchase; requests for WSC to vote on various bills in Parliament, including one on Jewish [halal] slaughtering methods; invitations for WSC; the Government contribution to international charities.Also includes: pamphlets on animal welfare, including Jewish slaughtering; copy of a letter by Derick Heathcoat Amory, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, on slaughtering.The majority of material in the file dates to 1954 - 1956.

Dates

  • Creation: 22 Nov 1949 - 30 Nov 1956

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (231 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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