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Contains copies of NR’s weekly column submitted to the Gloucestershire Echo, some press cuttings of the column and related correspondence.

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Items related to Moncrieff giving a talk for the Government Information Service (GIS) Foundation Course in September 1994. Brochure on media careers in government. Booklet about the foundation course. July/August 1994 edition of GIST: The Newspaper for the Government Information Service. Letter to CM about his participation from the Information Officer Management Unit (IOMU).

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Photojournalistic newspaper published in Nazi Germany. Single copy of this edition: Nummer 40, 5 Oktober 1944.

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Correspondence on articles, interviews and reviews by JEP, including articles which he refused or was unable to write, his contributions to books by others, requests to republish his writings, his biography written by Patrick Cosgrave, and some files on the publication of JEP's collected poems and edited speeches and writings.

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Printed copies of articles by AHP from named publications, unpublished drafts of articles, and some correspondence relating to AHP's journalism.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Includes: pocket diaries and more detailed diaries for 1946 and 1949; a small amount of material relating to Kaufman's early life; constituency papers, particularly relating to Kaufman's Manchester seats in Ardwick and Gorton; some political papers, including from Kaufman's time as press liaison officer to [James] Harold Wilson and in the Shadow Cabinet in the 1980s; political correspondence, including with Wilson on Israel, 1967; papers relating to Kaufman's career as a journalist and...

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Correspondence and texts of RSC's various articles and television programmes.

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Paperwork for Chris Moncrieff’s five-year indentured apprenticeship with R. Ackrill Limited, which he began in 1949. Articles of apprenticeship. Correspondence.

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Published copies of AHP's articles in 'Land and Water: The World's War', edited by Hilaire Belloc.

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Moncrieff’s lanyards and media passes from various events, including party conferences and international travel. Including lanyards from the April 1981 press visit to India and the Gulf.

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Press-cuttings of articles by LSA on general subjects for the Times.

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Letters sent to Moncrieff from readers of his columns.

Correspondents include: Henry Lloyd Lyne; Philip Lowe; Joyce Matthews; G. E. Goodchild; Roy Heron; David Williams; Ann Whitaker (Cornwall’s Community Standards Association); David Walters and Hugo Swire; Janet Stow; E. L. Beauchamp; Patricia Hodgson; J. A. Holroyd; Ray Kinross.

Voting information card for Down South (South Down) constituency in Northern Ireland, possibly sent to Moncrieff by a correspondent.

Scope and Contents Correspondence on War Office and army reform following LSA's series of articles for the Times, "The Problem of the Army". Correspondents include: Lieutenant-Colonel Oliver Armstrong on subjects including the war between Japan and Russia, and the unpreparedness of the army (2); Hugh Arnold-Forster [Secretary of State for War] on LSA's suggestions (5); Mary Arnold-Forster (5); Major-General Robert Baden-Powell [Inspector-General of Cavalry] on improving cavalry horses and equipment...

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Letters on case brought against W J Leyds by his former secretary, M Hamburger, and on documents on the South African War which Hamburger wanted to sell to the Times, with other correspondents including W M Fullerton (5).

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Includes: correspondence between LSA and Walter Garnett, Assistant Under Secretary of State, Commonwealth Relations Office, on South African state records (1948-49); manuscript article by LSA on the military future of the Boers; copy of an article on Winston Churchill's escape from the Boers; letters and papers from the Boer authorities, including transcripts of messages from Louis Botha [Commander-in-Chief of the Boer forces] and Jan Smuts.

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Press cutting albums compiled by AHP, AHP's secretary, and AHP's wife Maud Pollen, containing articles by or about AHP and his work.

Scope and Contents Notes from an interview Moncrieff conducted with politician Enoch Powell. Page outlining four major questions to ask. Thirteen pages of notes abot the interview and Powell’s responses. The first three pages of notes, presumably covering the beginning of the interview, are missing (only pages 4-16 are present).The main topic of the interview is Powell urging people to vote Labour in the upcoming general election, how this was compatible with his own identity as a Conservative and...

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Political and personal correspondence and other papers.

CHAN 1, contains mainly papers of Hon Alfred Lyttelton and Dame Edith Lyttelton, with a smaller quantity of material of Oliver Lyttelton
CHAN II, consist mainly of papers of Oliver Lyttelton, with a smaller quantity of papers of Alfred and Edith Lyttelton

Scope and Contents This catalogue lists the papers of Oliver Ridsdale Baldwin ('ORB'), elder son of Stanley and Lucy Baldwin, and brother of Windham Baldwin; and also includes groups of letters from him to his parents and (of particular interest) to his companion of thirty-five years, John Parke Boyle. They illuminate all the main aspects of his career: as a soldier in both World Wars, as Labour politician, author, journalist, film critic, and as Governor of the Leeward Islands. The papers have been used...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Winston Churchill, on subjects including the presence of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in Parliament (2); R A Butler, on subjects including his thanks to JEP for his work in the Conservative Research Department (8); 1st Lord Woolton [earlier Frederick Marquis], Chairman of Conservative Central Office (2); Iain Macleod, Minister of Health, reproaching JEP for his attitude and asking for his help; Leo Amery on the position taken up by JEP and Julian Amery on the Suez...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Arthur Askey; Sir Ian Horobin on JEP's review of his poetry, and economic policy (2); Humphrey Atkins [Government Chief Whip] on JEP's voting position on incomes policy; Reginald Paget, on taking JEP hunting (2); Milton Friedman [Professor of Economics, University of Chicago] on price control and the oil crisis (2); William Deedes on One Nation; Gerald Kaufman; Hugh Jenkins; Robert Jenkins, congratulating JEP on various speeches and articles, and commenting on Edward...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Richard Shepherd (2); [Thomas] Michael Jopling; Mary Whitehouse, President of the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association; Major-General Jeremy Reilly, President of the Fusiliers Officers Club, Royal Warwickshire (2); Alfred Sherman on the issue of national sovereignty within the EEC; Peter Jennings, Assistant Serjeant at Arms, House of Commons; [Thomas] George Thomas [later 1st Lord Tonypandy], Speaker of the House of Commons; Anthony Courtney on JEP's support...

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The papers listed here comprise an autobiographical excerpt; photographs; press cuttings; and papers relating to Madeleine's participation in the Girton College Chapel Embroidery Scheme.

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Moncrieff’s working papers, mostly dating from his time as a parliamentary reporter in the 1970s-1980s, although some are from later. Press releases from various political parties and other sources. Records of discussions and debates in Parliament. Moncrieff’s handwritten notes, which sometimes contain drafts of news stories. Some correspondence.

Scope and Contents Moncrieff’s working papers, mostly dating from his time as a parliamentary reporter in the 1970s-1980s, although some are from later. Press releases from various political parties and other sources. Records of discussions and debates in Parliament. Moncrieff’s handwritten notes, which sometimes contain drafts of news stories. Some correspondence.Topics of the papers in this file include: asthma in Northern Ireland (2004); violence in Northern Ireland and the Troubles (approx....