Papers relating to electoral reform, June 1975-October 1977, 1975-06 - 1977-10
Scope and Contents
Includes papers of Conservative Action for Electoral Reform and correspondence with Anthony Wigram (Chairman, CAER)
Also includes MT’s correspondence with James Callaghan MP (as Prime Minister), April 1976-June 1977 (with a copy letter from Callaghan to J. Enoch Powell MP on the terms of reference for a proposed Speaker’s conference, 17 May 1976); MT’s correspondence with Anthony Kershaw MP, Angus Maude MP, David Steel MP and Richard Wood MP; notes from Philip Goodhart MP on Northern Ireland, July 1977, and Norman Lamont MP, "Changing the electoral system: advantages and disadvantages", ca. October 1978; and letter to Sir Ian Gilmour MP from Fred Mulley MP (Secretary of State for Defence) on postal votes for service personnel, October 1977
Dates
- Creation: 1975-06 - 1977-10
Creator
- From the Fonds: Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925 - 2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Opened in November 2003 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
Extent
1 bundle(s) (1 bundle in folder)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2005-09-02 12:20:50+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
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