"Personal", 1960 - 1972
Scope and Contents
Various papers, including: article by AFB on his visit to Cairo [Egypt], and a report of his speech on Palestine, 1960; index lists of AFB's speeches in the House of Lords, 1965-66, with a marked up copy of his speech when moving the Second Reading of the Racial and Religious Discrimination Bill, December 1966, for use in his book "This Shrinking Explosive World"; bulletins from the British Council for Peace in Vietnam, 1967-68, including AFB's article "Our Reply to Saigon"; tributes to AFB on his 80th birthday, including a letter from 11th Lord Barrington, [Leopold] Raymond Fletcher's tribute to him, with AFB's speech in response [see also FEBR 2/9] and various press cuttings; cuttings of articles and reviews by AFB, including his reviews of Bertrand Russell's autobiography, and of a memoir by James Griffiths, an article on his work editing various newspapers for the Labour movement and a review of AFB's own "This Shrinking Explosive World"; copy of Hansard, with AFB's speech and question on the future of Anguilla, 1969.
Dates
- Creation: 1960 - 1972
Creator
- From the Fonds: Brockway, Archibald Fenner, 1888 - 1988 (Baron Brockway of Eton and Slough, politician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Other Finding Aids
Former reference: box 16 #59
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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