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"Les jeunes nationalistes d’Extrême-Orient", 1946-04-09 - 1946-04-10
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 11/1
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Tribune de Paris interview with Leo Amery, JA, Alexandre Varenne, former French Governor of Indochina and André Labouquère, on subjects including self-government for India and on Indochina [later Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam].
Dates:
1946-04-09 - 1946-04-10
Conditions Governing Access:
Access copy available.
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Correspondence with John Biggs-Davison, 1941-09 - 1950-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 2/2/5
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: trying to find a Parliamentary constituency; working in Conservative Central Office; updating the Conservative message; the situation in India and Pakistan, 1945-47.
Also includes an article by Biggs-Davison on the forthcoming elections in India, 1946.
Dates:
1941-09 - 1950-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Letters from Leo Amery to JA, 1939-07 - 1944-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 3/1/2
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Subjects include: finding a post for JA as an Honorary Attaché in Yugoslavia on the outbreak of war; the build-up to war, particularly in the Balkans; Leslie Hore-Belisha's removal as Secretary of State for War; the fall of France; tussles with Winston Churchill [Prime Minister] over India; the India debate, Aug 1941; the Atlantic Charter; John Amery's internment in France; the progress of the war; events in Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North...
Dates:
1939-07 - 1944-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Letters from Leo Amery to JA, 1945-01 - 1949-09
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 3/1/3
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Subjects include: misgivings about the leadership of [Robert] Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon]; the 1948 Conservative Party Conference; reviews of JA's "Sons of the Eagle"; speeches and articles by JA; finding JA a constituency; the death of J L Garvin; the political situation in India, 1946; rifts in the Cabinet over India, 1945; the drift towards a General Election; comparisons between Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George.
Other correspondents include: Sir Herbert...
Dates:
1945-01 - 1949-09
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Correspondence with [Neil] "Billy" McLean, 1944-08 - 1949-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 3/1/34
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Subjects include: the formation of an Albanian National Committee; the principle of co-partnership; the political situation in India, Vietnam and Sinkiang [Xinjiang, China] (1946).
Dates:
1944-08 - 1949-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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"My Political Life", volume IV: Leo Amery's personal correspondence regarding India, 1941, 1941-03 - 1941-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 8/5/39
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Correspondence with Sir George Schuster, mainly on Schuster's book on the Indian constitutional problem, "India and Democracy" and also printed private telegrams between Amery, the Viceroy [2nd Lord Linlithgow, earlier Lord Hopetoun] and the Governor of Burma [later Myanmar, Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith], Nov-Dec 1941.
Dates:
1941-03 - 1941-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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"My Political Life", volume IV: paper on Indian Princes by Sir Kenneth Fitze, 1957
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 8/5/51
Scope and Contents
Paper by Fitze [former adviser to Leo Amery] kept by JA for use on volume IV.
Dates:
1957
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Draft chapters of a book on India, 1969-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 8/6/14
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Written by Raja Ranbir Singh, who was from Kapurthala, India; studied at Balliol College, Oxford at the same time as JA; and later became an Indian diplomat. Includes chapters relating to: Britain and India; the problem between India and Pakistan; India and nuclear arms; why Indians are interested in Gaullism and Charles de Gaulle; Tibet and India's foreign policy of non-alignment; the Commonwealth; racial tensions in Britain and repercussions in India; the Indian National...
Dates:
1969-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Books, articles and pamphlets, 1950
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 8/6/44
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"La Europa de Estrasburgo" by Ernesto Caballero and "L'Idée Européene" by Edouard Bonnefous, inscribed to JA.
Dates:
1950
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.