Election 1951: cuttings, correspondence, 1950-02 - 1951-11
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: 5th Lord Salisbury [earlier Lord Cranborne] explaining that he would not have much say in choosing a new Cabinet but agreeing to pass on LSA's availability; 1st Lord Kemsley [Chairman of Kemsley Newspapers, earlier James Berry]; Alan Lennox-Boyd [later 1st Lord Boyd of Merton]; Geoffrey Hirst, on LSA's help in his campaign (2); Ian Fraser, asking if LSA would speak in his constituency; 1st Lord Woolton, Chairman of the Conservative Party [earlier Frederick Marquis]; Sir [Thomas] Shenton Thomas; Joan Dodd, Conservative Central Office Speakers' Department (3).
Also includes: reports of election speeches by LSA; speech notes; press-cuttings on the 1951 election and new Government.
Dates
- Creation: 1950-02 - 1951-11
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Box 232
Finding aid date
2004-12-10 09:35:19.310000+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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