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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:

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Personal correspondence, 1966-05-19 - 1973-02-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/21
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Jonathan Guinness [later 3rd Lord Moyne] on Conservative Central Office's cancellation of JEP's visit to speak at his by-election for Lincoln [Lincolnshire]; Patrick Wall (2); [James] Colin Welch [Deputy Editor, Daily Telegraph]; Francis Pym [Government Chief Whip] on JEP's differences from the party line (6); Sir Anthony Wagner, Garter Principal King of Arms (4); Reginald Prentice; Richard Dring, Editor of Hansard; Robert Jenkins (4); Richard Body; Henry Croly; 6th...
Dates: 1966-05-19 - 1973-02-25
Conditions Governing Access: POLL 1/1/21/27 closed until 2054 as it contains sensitive information on a living individual.
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Personal correspondence, 1965-02-25 - 1974-12-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/22
Scope and Contents The majority of correspondents write on JEP's decision to stand down as MP for Wolverhampton South West [Staffordshire], and his adoption and subsequent election as MP for Down South, Ulster [Northern Ireland]. Correspondents include: Robin Pollard, Secretary and Agent to JEP, on opposition to him in the Wolverhampton Conservative Association (8); George Wilkes, Wolverhampton Conservative Association constituency chairman, on opposition to JEP and his decision to stand down (3); Sir Peter...
Dates: 1965-02-25 - 1974-12-11
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1973-10-06 - 1975-12-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/23
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: John Selwyn-Lloyd, Speaker of the House of Commons (2); John Peyton; Douglas Kennedy (13); J Lunt (6); Edward Short, Lord President of the Council [later Lord Glenamara] on subjects including the Select Committee on Procedure (5); [Charles] Patrick Wall; Herbert Pickering, Agent-General for Alberta, Canada; Ian Gow (4); Barbara Stonehouse 4); Andrew Freeth on his latest portrait of JEP; Lord Pannell on his view of [James] Harold Wilson [Prime Minister]; 7th Lord...
Dates: 1973-10-06 - 1975-12-22
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1977-05-02 - 1979-12-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/28
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Richard Lankester, Registrar of Members' Interests (5); Norman St John-Stevas, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster; Michael Latham; Sir John Rodgers (2); James Goodsman; Sir Nigel Fisher; Patricia, Lady Fisher; Tam Dalyell; Sir John King; [Thomas] George Thomas [later 1st Lord Tonypandy]; Thomas Galbraith; [William] John Biffen (3); Philip Beddows (3); Thomas Robbins (7); Douglas Kennedy (7); Ethel, Lady Templer on the death of Sir Gerald Templer; Brian Crozier;...
Dates: 1977-05-02 - 1979-12-20
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1979-12-14 - 1981-12-18

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/29
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...
Dates: 1979-12-14 - 1981-12-18
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1977-11-10 - 1981-01-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/30
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Frank Hooley on unemployment amongst men and women; William Deedes [Editor of the Daily Telegraph; Sir Stephen McAdden on support for JEP after his Birmingham speech ["Rivers of blood", April 1968]; Michael Kinchin Smith, Lay Assistant to the Archbishop of Canterbury; Harold Soref; Ian Gow [Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister] (6); Andrew Elliot [Chairman of Elliot Right Way Books] on the economic policy of Margaret Thatcher [Prime...
Dates: 1977-11-10 - 1981-01-14
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1982-05-28 - 1984-06-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/31
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: [William] John Biffen, Lord Privy Seal; Sir George Young, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment (2); David Crouch; David Howell; Barbara, Baroness Brooke of Ystradfellte, on the death of Lord Brooke of Cumnor (3); Sir Robin Williams, Honorary Secretary of the British Anti-Common Market Campaign; Charles Douglas-Home, Editor of the Times (2); John Habgood, Archbishop of York on a speech by JEP on the miners of County Durham (2); Therese,...
Dates: 1982-05-28 - 1984-06-21
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1982-04-23 - 1984-05-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/32
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: William Beaumont, Speaker's Secretary, House of Commons; [George] Victor Le Fanu, Serjeant at Arms, House of Commons (3); Patrick Cormack (5); Nicholas Ridley on subjects including becoming a Privy Counsellor (2); Viola, Dowager Duchess of Westminster [Lord Lieutenant of County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland]; Trevor Beeson [Canon of Westminster] (2); Douglas Kennedy (4); [William] John Biffen, Lord Privy Seal on subjects including buskers on the London Underground (11);...
Dates: 1982-04-23 - 1984-05-21
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1975-11-29 - 1982-12-30

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/33
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Richard Lankester, Registrar of Members' Interests (2); Douglas Kennedy (6); Mollie, Lady Butler of Saffron Walden (5); Lord Cranborne; Ian Gow [Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister] (4); [William] John Biffen, Lord President of the Council, on the Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order (4); John Silkin [Shadow Leader of the House of Commons] on the Homosexual Offences Order; Peter Clarke [former Private Secretary to JEP]; Lord Plowden, Chairman...
Dates: 1975-11-29 - 1982-12-30
Conditions Governing Access: Folios 331-7 closed for review.
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Personal correspondence, 1984-10-02 - 1986-12-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/34
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Frank Field; Sir Ian Gilmour (3); Lord Plowden, Chairman of the Top Salaries Review Body; Colin Haycraft [Chairman, Duckworth and Company Limited] (4); [Bruce] Bernard Weatherill, Speaker of the House of Commons (2); Richard Lankester, Registrar of Members' Interests (3); James Willcox, Clerk of Public Bills; Reverend Henry Thorold (3); Tom McNally, former political adviser to James Callaghan, on the role of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales; Douglas Hurd, Home...
Dates: 1984-10-02 - 1986-12-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1985-10-17 - 1987-12-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/38
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Sir Peter Hordern; Henry West, former Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, on claims made by JEP against him (2); Sir Richard Body; 1st Lord Tonypandy [earlier (Thomas) George Thomas]; [Thomas] Mervyn Jones; Mollie, Lady Butler of Saffron Walden (2); Vivien Greene on JEP's view of Christianity; Michael Latham; Michael Strachan (2); Michael [Richard] Foot on the Special Forces Club (2); Phyllis White [P D James] on helping JEP with his work on the evolution of the...
Dates: 1985-10-17 - 1987-12-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1989-12-05 - 1991-01-14

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/40
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: 3rd Lord Beaverbrook [earlier Maxwell Aitken], Honorary Treasurer of the Conservative Party, appealing for party funds; James Molyneaux [Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party]; Norman Tebbit, thanking JEP for his support of Margaret Thatcher at the end of her premiership and looking ahead to the next election; Lord Simon of Glaisdale, sympathising on JEP's troubles with the IRA; Professor [Francis] Henry Sandbach; Sir Peter Morrison, Parliamentary Private Secretary to...
Dates: 1989-12-05 - 1991-01-14
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal correspondence, 1995-01-06 - 2000-02-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 1/1/45
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: [Henry] James Wickenden (6); David Machin, Under Treasurer of Gray's Inn (2); Reverend Roger Holloway (3); Teresa Gorman on rebelling against the Conservative Party's European policy and the possibility of the Ulster Unionists doing a deal with the Labour Party (2); Air Vice-Marshal Alfred Beill, Appeals Secretary of King Edward VII's Hospital for Officers; Gillian Warr; [William] John Biffen; Peter Clarke [former Private Secretary to JEP] (2); Simon Heffer; David...
Dates: 1995-01-06 - 2000-02-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Personal letters from LSA to AFA, 1911-03 - 1913-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 6/3/31
Scope and Contents Subjects include: LSA's adoption as MP for Sparkbrook, Birmingham [Warwickshire]; speeches by LSA to the House of Commons, including his speech on the Insurance Bill (1911) and attacks against David Lloyd George [Chancellor of the Exchequer]; meetings with Joseph Chamberlain and [Joseph] Austen Chamberlain, on tariff reform and Free Trade; public meetings, including one with Christabel Pankhurst; LSA's visit to Ulster [Northern Ireland], particularly a visit to the shipyards, seeing the...
Dates: 1911-03 - 1913-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Personal letters from LSA to AFA, 1914-01 - 1914-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 6/3/32
Scope and Contents Subjects include: LSA's visit to Ulster and his stay with 6th Lord Londonderry; speeches, LSA's growing popularity as a speaker and his view that Arthur Balfour and Andrew Bonar Law [Leader of the Conservative Party] were not pressing Herbert Asquith [Prime Minister, later 1st Lord Oxford and Asquith] hard enough in debate; LSA's intelligence work on General Sir Henry Rawlinson's staff with the 4th Corps in Flanders [Belgium]; the First Battle of Ypres; finding his brother Harold Amery in...
Dates: 1914-01 - 1914-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Personal letters from LSA to AFA, 1914-02 - 1915-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 6/3/58
Scope and Contents Chiefly love letters, and with other subjects including: LSA's visit to Northern Ireland, the popularity of Sir Edward Carson and the state of the Home Rule debate; LSA's stay at Cliveden [Buckinghamshire] with Waldorf Astor and Nancy Astor; public meetings and speeches on raising troops for the army; the funeral of 1st Lord Roberts; personal letters while LSA was on General Sir Henry Rawlinson's staff with the 4th Corps in Flanders [Belgium]; the effect of LSA's criticism of Herbert Asquith...
Dates: 1914-02 - 1915-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Political and other papers: Friends of the Union, 1986-02 - 1986-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/12
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Papers and correspondence on the launch of the Friends of the Union group on Northern Ireland, including correspondence with individuals including: Ian Gow (4); James Molyneaux, leader of the Ulster Unionist Party; Sir John Biggs-Davison (2); 5th Duke of Abercorn [earlier Lord Hamilton]; Lord Grey of Naunton.

Dates: 1986-02 - 1986-08
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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Political and other papers: Northern Ireland Committee, 1981-05 - 1984-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/11
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Minutes and papers of the Conservative Party's Northern Ireland Committee meetings, also including: an evaluation from the Northern Ireland Prison Governors Association into the report on escapes from the Maze Prison; notes on the Northern Ireland Bill, 1982; address by JA to the Constitutional Committee on Northern Ireland.

Dates: 1981-05 - 1984-01
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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Powell - PM, 1979-10 - 1986-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/95
Scope and Contents Correspondence between JEP and Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister on subjects including: negotiations between Britain and Ireland on Northern Ireland; proportional representation in the European elections in Northern Ireland; the Northern Ireland Assembly. Other correspondents include: Michael Alison, Parliamentary Private Secretary to Thatcher (5); James Molyneaux, Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party, on negotiations between Britain and Ireland, the European Parliament elections in...
Dates: 1979-10 - 1986-10
Conditions Governing Access: File 1 closed for review.
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Pre-Election correspondence, 1983-04 - 1983-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/2/14
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Correspondence, including messages of good luck, with correspondents including: Peter Clarke [former secretary to JEP]; Alastair Burnet, Independent Television News Limited.

Also includes: drafts of the Ulster Unionist manifesto by JEP on Ulster's way forward as part of the United Kingdom, devolution, direct rule, Europe, economic equality with the rest of the United Kingdom and representation in Parliament.

Dates: 1983-04 - 1983-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Printed pamphlets by LSA, 1910-07 - 1946-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/5/1
Scope and Contents Annotated prints of articles, lectures and broadcasts by LSA on subjects including: the problem of the cession of mandated territories, or former German colonies in Africa; Paneuropa and the Ottawa conference [Canada] in July 1932, concerning imperial trade, the inadequacy of the League of Nations and resulting importance of the Commonwealth, and the road to European economic unity; the British Empire and the Pan-European idea; Imperial unity; the balance of trade and proposals for...
Dates: 1910-07 - 1946-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Referred to Councillor, 1985-06 - 1987-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/85
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General correspondence received by JEP from constituents, and referred by him to the County Down District Council [Northern Ireland].

Dates: 1985-06 - 1987-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Referred to SDUA and UUP, 1991-07 - 1996-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 3/2/1/86
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General correspondence received by JEP from constituents, and referred by him to the [?] South Down Unionist Association and Ulster Unionist Party.

Dates: 1991-07 - 1996-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Spares of Speeches, 1985-01 - 1985-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL 4/1/17
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: the Anglo-Irish Agreement, calling for Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, to counter the influence of the United States on Ulster, preserving the Union, assistance for the IRA and Ulster's parity of status with Britain; the Channel Tunnel; ethnic minorities; Christianity and science, studying the Gospels and resurrection; legal reform; the influence of the United States in British policy, particularly the economy, Europe, NATO and...
Dates: 1985-01 - 1985-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please see individual files for details.
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Speeches, 1947-07 - 1952-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/7/16
Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by LSA on subjects including: the Empire Industries Association; a tribute to Chaim Weizmann, late President of Israel; the 1952 Commonwealth Conference; Imperial Preference and GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade); the role of the United States, Europe and the Commonwealth; the need for national and Imperial reconstruction; genealogy; the Central Eastern European Conference; the 1951 General Election; the Horatian Society; the modern Commonwealth; the...
Dates: 1947-07 - 1952-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.