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Correspondence, 1981-05 - 1981-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 6/58

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: [?] Lord Donaldson of Kingsbridge, apologising for making a mistake about Dolours and Marian Price [both members of the IRA, convicted for their part in the London car bombing campaign, 1973]; David Clark; Louise Ouwerkerk, sending her condolences on [Kathleen] Nora Brockway's death; Lord Vaizey, thanking AFB for his kind words; Michael Alison, Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office, on the treatment of hunger strikers; [Arthur] Stanley Newens; 2nd Lord Trefgarne [Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office] on subjects including the arrest of Brenda Earl Christie in Germany (2); Julius Nyerere, President of Tanzania, thanking AFB for letting him see a letter from 6th Lord Carrington, Foreign Secretary (enclosed) on food aid to Tanzania; Martin Bierbach, German Ambassador to Britain, sending AFB a copy of Erich Honecker's autobiography; Richard Balfe on his concerns about the Nationality Bill on the status of children born abroad to parents employed by European institutions; Sir David House, Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod; John Browne; Richard Caborn; Herbert Marshall on the work of his wife, the sculptor Fredda Brilliant; Tassaduq Ahmed, Managing Editor of the Asian journal, asking for a message from AFB for a seminar on Black Responses in a Multiracial Society; Edith Playel-Barritt; Elsie Elliott [earlier Elsie Tu] and Andrew Tu, Association for the Promotion of Public Justice (Hong Kong), inviting AFB to be their patron; Louis Eaks on a Declaration against the foreign policies of the United States; [Agnes] Ann Dummett, Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, on the Second Reading of the British Nationality Bill and its problems with sexism and racism; [Mark] James Cameron on his admiration for AFB; Mike Terry, Executive Secretary of the Anti-Apartheid Movement; Margaret Glover on ideas for the World Disarmament Campaign (WDC), enclosing a rough sketch of [?] AFB on Westminster Bridge [London]; Romesh Chandra, President of the World Peace Council, on their conference in Stockholm [Sweden], June 1981.

Also includes: statement on Peter Cadogan's resignation as General Secretary of the South Place Ethical Society; declaration from the Britain Vietnam Association on the situation in South East Asia.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981-05 - 1981-07

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

2 file(s)

Other Finding Aids

Former reference: box F26 #27

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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