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1688: Tercentenary of the Glorious Revolution, 1987-07 - 1989-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/64

Scope and Contents

Correspondence on the celebrations, particularly on JEP's television interview with Peregrine Worsthorne on the Glorious Revolution, with correspondents including: representatives of Yorkshire Television (10); representatives of Oxford University Press on subjects including the 1688 interview and JEP's war memoirs (3).

Also includes: text of speech by Lord Hailsham of Saint Marylebone [earlier Quintin Hogg] on opening the Tercentenary Exhibition; transcripts of and notes on programmes and interviews, including the Third Ear radio discussion between Tony Benn [earlier Anthony Wedgwood Benn and 2nd Lord Stansgate] and Jonathan Clark; copies of articles on 1688 and a survey of recent historical writing on the subject.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987-07 - 1989-07

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.

Extent

1 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

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