Reselection, 1981-09 - 1987-07
Scope and Contents
Papers on extending the franchise for the selection and reselection of MPs (one member one vote, OMOV). Includes: memoranda by Charles Clarke [Head of NK’s office]; extracts from speeches by NK; figures from selection conferences; correspondence with individuals including Ron Todd, General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers’ Union, Lord Irvine, Larry Whitty, General Secretary of the Labour Party, Max Madden, Norman Buchan, Ian Mikardo, David Winnick and Derek Fatchett; draft amendments to the Labour constitution; papers from the National Executive Committee; papers from the Labour Co-ordinating Committee; transcript of a BBC Panorama interview with Tony Benn, Denis Healey and John Silkin (1981).
Dates
- Creation: 1981-09 - 1987-07
Creator
- From the Fonds: Kinnock, Neil Gordon, 1942 (Baron Kinnock of Bedwellty, Labour politician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
1 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Box 121
Date information
DateText: The majority of folios date from 1984-87.
Finding aid date
2009-07-22 11:37:40.923000+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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