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Explanatory document for the Northern Ireland Department of Commerce proposal for a draft bankruptcy amendment (Northern Ireland) order.

Also includes: record of discussion of the order between the Department of Commerce and the Incorporated Law Society of Northern Ireland, and a memorandum by the Law Society setting out objections to the order.

Scope and Contents Side 1 includes: BBC Radio 4 World at One interview with Dublin and Ulster correspondents Leo Enright and Gary Duffy on all party negotiations on Northern Ireland, 1991; partial episode of The Archers; brief press interview with NK on Europe, 1989; NK giving a speech at a conference on sanctions against South Africa, 1990; muffled conversation with NK.Side 2: BBC Radio 4 PM programme, May 1991, on subjects including: all party negotiations on Northern Ireland, including an...

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Cutting and texts of articles, letters and memoranda by LSA for the British Covenant against Irish Home Rule, with a petition form against the Home Rule Bill and issue of the Covenanter.

Scope and Contents Annotated transcripts of television and radio interviews and broadcasts by JEP on subjects including: Britain and the Common Market, regulation of capitalism and immigration (included in a Politics in the 70's radio debate with Roy Jenkins); the Labour Party and Conservative Party (in Politics in the 70's radio debates with Roy Jenkins, Reginald Maudling and Michael Foot); legislation on equal rights for women; the Commonwealth; the relation between immigration and Christian duty (in a...

Scope and Contents Annotated transcripts of television and radio interviews and broadcasts by JEP on subjects including: Charles Bradlaugh; the aims of the Ulster Unionists; collective Cabinet responsibility for policy; control of Britain's money supply and national and Parliamentary sovereignty; the trial of Socrates; the powers of the monarchy; Thomas Hobbes; the role of the House of Lords; JEP's career; Shakespeare's sonnets; Sir Martin Gilbert's biography of Sir Winston Churchill; the causes of the...

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Cassette recordings of speeches and radio interviews and broadcasts by JEP.

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Cassette recordings of speeches and radio interviews and broadcasts by JEP.

Scope and Contents Press cuttings, papers and correspondence on the sacking of Wallace, former Army information officer in Northern Ireland, over an alleged Intelligence conspiracy to destablise the Wilson Government, including: press cuttings; extracts from the memoirs of a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer on clandestine warfare, with notes of psychological warfare sponsored by the CIA in Britain during the 1970's; letters from Colin Wallace (2) and representatives of Thomas Eggar and Son, Solicitors...

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Papers and correspondence on allegations relating to Ministry of Defence activities in Northern Ireland, made by a former Army information officer, and misleading statements on the case made by ministers, with correspondents including: Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister (2); John Morris [Shadow Attorney General] (3); Archibald Hamilton, Minister of State for the Armed Forces (2); Tam Dalyell (2).
Also includes: notes for Prime Minister’s Questions; extracts from Hansard.

Scope and Contents Minutes and papers from various committees of which JA was a member, including: the Museum of Empire and Commonwealth Trust; the Conservative Council on Eastern Europe; the Parliamentary Maritime Group's South West Atlantic Group (relating to the Falklands Islands, particularly fisheries and a new Antarctic patrol vessel to replace HMS Endurance); the British Horn of Africa Council (see also 1/10/38-42); Friends of the Union, on Northern Ireland, including correspondence with Ian Gow; the...

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Includes briefing notes for MT from her office staff, most regularly Richard Ryder (her Political Secretary), Adam Butler MP and John Stanley MP (her Parliamentary Private Secretaries); reports and minutes of policy groups and other committees set up under the control of Sir Keith Joseph MP; minutes and circulated papers of the Leader's Consultative Committee (Shadow Cabinet); and regular briefings from the Conservative Research Department on aspects of policy

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Correspondence on the application of the bill (1980) to Northern Ireland, including: copies of letters between James Molyneaux [Leader, Ulster Unionist Party, House of Commons], Stanley Clinton-Davis, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Companies, Aviation and Shipping and Roy Mason, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.

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JEP speaking at a fringe meeting on Ulster. Also includes JEP speaking on the BBC World Service, 29 April 1988, and an earlier radio interview, 1973.

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Cuttings from South Down and Ulster [Northern Ireland].

Scope and Contents JEP's accounts of: the resignation of Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton] as Prime Minister, and his succession by Sir Alexander Douglas-Home [later Lord Home of the Hirsel] and JEP's resignation as Minister of Health (October 1963); JEP's meeting with the Prime Minister [(James) Harold Wilson], on the Ulster Unionist position, before the debate on the Prevention of Terrorism Bill (November 1974); meeting between James Molyneaux [Leader, Ulster Unionist Party, House of Commons], the...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Alfred Deakin [Leader of the Opposition, Australia] on LSA's case against Home Rule; Frederick Oliver on the intention of David Lloyd George [? Chancellor of the Exchequer] to visit Canada [part of letter missing]; General Sir Ian Hamilton [Adjutant-General to Forces] on the hostility between China and Japan, and which side Britain should back. Also includes copies of letters from LSA to: Andrew Bonar Law [Leader of the Conservative Party] on the state of...

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Letters from LSA to: Major-General Charles Callwell [Director of Military Operations at the War Office] on the Dardanelles campaign, particularly effects on Bulgaria and Greece; Sir Edward Carson on policy towards Ulster [Northern Ireland]; Robert Borden [Prime Minister of Canada] on Andrew Bonar Law's threat to resign as leader of the Conservative Party over Imperial Preference.

Also includes: paper by LSA on Imperial Preference.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, mainly on contributions by JEP to various books, with correspondents including: Richard Adams on including work by JEP in a poetry anthology (10); Richard Devonald-Lewis on JEP's preface to an edition of First World War memoirs (6); Howard Pedraza on his comparison of JEP and Sir Winston Churchill (4); Julian Critchley on a piece by JEP on the political history of Northern Ireland (3); representatives of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) on JEP's...

Scope and Contents Correspondence between Milner and LSA on subjects including: training troops in South Africa; the South African labour problem and immigration from China; LSA's foundation of an Imperialist group; the success of General Sir Paul Methuen [Commander-in-Chief Eastern Command] in the South African War, and Milner's concerns about Methuen's military position; the Cape Colony [part of the Union of South Africa from 1910, later the Republic of South Africa]; Milner's own future after leaving South...

Scope and Contents Includes correspondence with Sir Geoffrey Howe MP (includes: his note for MT, "Inflation proofed pensions", 1 November 1976; report of his visit to meet management and unions at British Leyland’s Cowley works, 16 November 1976; copy of his statement to a meeting of the Backbench Finance Committee, 25 January 1977; his letter attached a report to the Conservative Research Department by Konrad Zweig, "The concerted action in Germany", May 1977, with MT’s handwritten annotations; his report on...

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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.

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Correspondence, mainly with the general public, on reforms in the law on homosexuality and divorce, with correspondents including: Sir Simon Mahon; Jill Knight; Kenneth Lewis; Richard Wood [later Lord Holderness]; Teddy [Edward] Taylor.

Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence on road safety legislation, including: extracts from Hansard; paper by John Adams, University College, London, on the efficacy of seat-belt legislation; Government publications giving statistics for driving offences and road accidents; Ministry of Transport paper on road safety legislation, 1965-66; reports on drink offences and the first year of the breathalyser; letters between Philip Goodhart, Minister responsible for Department of the Environment (Northern...

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Correspondence and papers on elections contested by JEP, including good luck messages, campaign arrangements, letters of congratulation, and letters about JEP's political views, with publicity material and press-cuttings.

Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence on the bill, including: details of the 1978 Emergency Provisions Act, with review by Sir George Baker; copy of the 1987 bill, with explanatory and financial memorandum; amendments to the bill by Standing Committee [chaired by JEP]; reports of the Standing Committee on the bill; note by JEP on trial delays in Northern Ireland, with a submission by the Northern Ireland Association for the care and resettlement of offenders on prisoners detained for indeterminate...