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Speech notes for WSC's statement on possible ways forward in the coal dispute, the chances of new proposals and the results of the strike. Typescript speaking notes laid out in "psalm style" annotated in manuscript by WSC. Filing envelope present.

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Clean copies of JEP's speeches on the European Economic Community.

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Clean copies of JEP's speeches on the European Economic Community.

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Clean copies of JEP's speeches on the European Economic Community.

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The papers cover all Wolff's positions in the Conservative Party: his work in the Research Department, 1965-70; then as Special Adviser to the Government, 1970-74 (the files from this period are the most numerous, containing Government papers); then Director-General of the Party. Particular sequences in the papers include the reports of the Opinion Research Centre, a large number of subject files and files relating to the 1970 General Election, particularly speeches.

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Including thank you letters and a copy of the sinews of peace speech (39); and also including correspondence with Clementine Churchill (3).

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Drafts.

Scope and Contents Book of Churchill's collected speeches from Nov 1940 to Dec 1941, annotated by Elizabeth Layton [later Elizabeth Nel] with comments on her work on the speeches "where anything special happened", including: her first day working for Churchill, May 1941; the battle of Crete, June 1941; the Dominion High Commissioners and Allied Countries' Ministers Conference, June 1941; Churchill's broadcast to the United States on receiving an honorary degree from the University of Rochester, June 1941; his...

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Subjects include: GJ joining the UK Council of the European Movement and his maiden speech in the House of Lords on the future of NATO.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The material at Churchill Archives Centre begins with Lord Gladwyn's school and college notebooks, and runs to his final articles, but with the exception of his personal and family correspondence, was chiefly created after Lord Gladwyn's retirement from the Diplomatic Service. A large proportion of the papers consists of notes, reports, articles, speeches and correspondence amassed from Lord Gladwyn's work as the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party in the House of Lords and Liberal spokesman...

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The material at Churchill Archives Centre begins with Lord Gladwyn's school and college notebooks, and runs to his final articles, but with the exception of his personal and family correspondence, was chiefly created after Lord Gladwyn's retirement from the Diplomatic Service. A large proportion of the papers consists of notes, reports, articles, speeches and correspondence amassed from Lord Gladwyn's work as the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party in the House of Lords and Liberal spokesman...

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Correspondence with the general public, after JEP's speech at Sutton-in-Ashfield [Surrey], 12 May 1990, on British membership of the European Economic Community.

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Includes: speeches 'Is Britain in Europe?' and 'European Tendencies' and papers relating to GJ’s memorandum on a European Economic and Defence Community.

Scope and Contents Correspondence with Ullendorff [Professor of Ethiopian Studies and later of Semitic Languages, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London], on St Matthew's Gospel and biblical Hebrew and Greek. Also includes: copies of letters from Colin Roberts, Andrew Alexander, Patrick Gilbert, General Secretary of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) (2), Judith Longman, Editorial Director of SPCK (3), [Francis] Ian Chapman, Chairman of Collins Publishers (3)...

Scope and Contents Copies of letters from JEP to Biffen on subjects including: parliamentary affairs; writing by Biffen on economics and Europe; elections contested by JEP. Also includes: letters from Biffen to JEP on JEP's future political options and Biffen's own refusal to support the Labour Party (June 1973), the European Economic Community and the by-election (January 1983) in Down South [Ulster, Northern Ireland], commenting on how JEP was missed in the House of Commons; copies of speeches by...

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Cartoons and photos of WSC as Home Secretary, on Clause Four, electoral reform, crime; articles of WSC’s speeches on reform of House of Lords, Aliens Act, Navy, Home Rule.

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Contains newspaper index. Cuttings on expenditure: (cuttings, speeches and cartoons), especially the Road Fund; coal (strikes and subsidy); the gold standard; war debts (France and Italy); Trade.
Cuttings on international and national affairs: WSC’s speech (propaganda, gold standard, war debts); Locarno Treaty; Baldwin’s speech (Food and Housing, Pacification of Europe, Mosul [Al-Mawsil, Iraq] etc.) Religion, Ulster Unionism. Views on socialism and communism.

Scope and Contents Speech notes for WSC's speech (House of Commons) for the debate on the address, on subjects including: the forthcoming royal tour of the Commonwealth and Empire; the timing of the next General Election and the general length of Parliaments; constructive and non-partisan politics; housing policy, including new building and repair of existing property; reducing restrictions and controls on agriculture, increasing food production and retaining food subsidies; changes in the international...

Scope and Contents Speech notes for WSC's speech (House of Commons) on subjects including: ministerial appointments in defence; the need for greater openness with the House of Commons; retaining a reformed National Service scheme; recruitment for the regular army; the defence of Western Europe, particularly West Germany [later part of Germany], against the Soviet Union and its satellites; reducing the Royal Navy; the threat from Soviet submarines and the need to develop aircraft carriers and anti-submarine...

Scope and Contents Speech notes for WSC's speech (House of Commons) on subjects including: recent Government defence policy changes; the disruptive effect of the Iron and Steel Nationalization Act on rearmament; general mismanagement of defence, including demobilization, the dispersion and destruction of weapons, the extension of National Service and the wastage of defence funds; the British inability to produce atom bombs; Government opposition to the rearmament of West Germany [later part of Germany] and a...

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Includes speeches, memoranda and letters to the press.

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Papers and speeches by JEP on defence issues, including: Britain's military role in the 1970's; Conservative Party Leader's Consultative Committee paper on the changing background of defence policy (1968); the defence of Europe; lack of investment; Labour defence policy; cuts in defence spending; NATO.

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Large close-up shot of an emphatic WSC standing with arm raised.

Scope and Contents Correspondence with the general public on education issues, including JEP's address to the Doctors Dinner, Merchant Taylors Hall [London] in defence of teaching arts subjects (20 Dec 1984, reprinted as an article, Jan 1985), the Education Bill (1986), Green Paper for Higher Education (1985) and the teaching of Latin and Greek. Correspondents include: Gerald Fowler, North East London Polytechnic; Brian Taylor, Secretary General, Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals; Alan Knight,...

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Includes: papers on education policy, particularly private education, teacher shortages, education spending, educational maintenance allowances and the Inner London Education Authority; collected speeches by NK on education; papers on religious education and the Church; papers on science policy.