Correspondence, 1980-03 - 1980-04
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Lombe Chibesakunda, Zambian High Commissioner to Britain; 2nd Lord Trefgarne [Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office] on briefing papers sent by AFB on the housing situation in Hong Kong; Lord Caradon [earlier Hugh Foot] on AFB's suggested Middle East debate in the House of Lords; Ernest Bader, asking AFB to write a foreword for an English language version of Folkert Wilken's "Das Kapital", also enclosing a copy of a paper by Maurice Wade, "The Great Illusion - Inflation" (2); [Anthony] Tony Benn, promising to raise the subject of NATO contributions to the Labour Party for Transatlantic Understanding at the National Executive Committee; Douglas Hurd, Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, on a Question raised by AFB on the United Nations Working Group on Missing Persons.
Also includes: translation of an article by the Peruvian politician Hugo Blanco on human rights in Peru; response from 2nd Lord Elton [Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office], to a Question raised by AFB, on recommendations made by the Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights, on human rights in Northern Ireland; copy of an affidavit by [Leroy] Fletcher Prouty, former Chief of Special Operations for the United States Joint Chiefs of Staff, on his view that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) had been pursuing a campaign of harassment against the Church of Scientology; bulletin of the Britain-GDR Society, including an article on the Carl von Ossietzky Medal, with a suggestion that AFB should be one of the shared recipients of the medal.
Dates
- Creation: 1980-03 - 1980-04
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 F22 #104
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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