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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

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Africa: meeting with Robert Mugabe, 1986-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 10/1/25
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Briefing for meeting with Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe.

Dates: 1986-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Articles, books and pamphlets, many by LSA or with contributions and annotations by him, 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 8/225
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"The autobiography of Kingsley Fairbridge", with a preface by LSA.

Dates: 1926
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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Business: Africa, 1912 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/GLLD 24
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Correspondence and papers from Lloyd's interests in East and South Africa.

Dates: 1912 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please cite as Churchill Archives Centre, The Papers of George Lloyd, 1st Baron Lloyd of Dolobran, GLLD
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Business: Miscellaneous, 1912 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/GLLD 25
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers about Lloyd's personal business interests and those of the government.

Dates: 1912 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Please cite as Churchill Archives Centre, The Papers of George Lloyd, 1st Baron Lloyd of Dolobran, GLLD
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Conservative Defence Policy Committee, 1965-07 - 1967-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/7/25
Scope and Contents Includes: printed papers on defence estimates; notes for the defence debate and service estimates debate; report of the Plowden committee of inquiry into the aircraft industry, with rough notes by JA and first reactions from the Society of British Aerospace Companies Limited; letter from Sir Alexander Douglas-Home [earlier 14th Lord Home, later Lord Home of the Hirsel] on negotiations with Ian Smith [Prime Minister of Rhodesia, later Zimbabwe] on education; letter from [Leonard] Robert Carr,...
Dates: 1965-07 - 1967-07
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, 1979-01 - 2003-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOAM 9/17
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Richard Nixon, thanking CS for his advice; Robin Renwick, British Ambassador to South Africa, on an article by [Harold] Julian Amery in 1988 on CS's influence as Sir Winston Churchill's Parliamentary Private Secretary and his record as Governor of Southern Rhodesia [later Zimbabwe]; Lord Chelwood [earlier Tufton Beamish] on Amery's article; Lord Luce, former Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, on African affairs, recalling his...
Dates: 1979-01 - 2003-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Correspondence, 1981-03 - 1995-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOAM 9/21
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: 6th Lord Carrington on a suggestion that CS might be [?] the next Secretary-General of NATO; Sir Clive Rose, British Ambassador and UK Permanent Representative on the North Atlantic Council; Sir Robert Armstrong, Secretary of Cabinet, on the tax position if CS went to NATO; Sir Lawrence Airey, Chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue; Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, on his impressions from his 1984 visit to Zimbabwe, and changes since 1980; William Deedes, Editor of...
Dates: 1981-03 - 1995-04
Conditions Governing Access: Closed.
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Correspondence A - L, 1926-12 - 1927-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/1/13
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Sir Edward Grigg [Governor of Kenya, later 1st Lord Altrincham] on his visit home, settling a question of port handling in Kenya, and his health; Reginald Leigh [Assistant Private Secretary to the Foreign Secretary] on LSA's invitation to join the Academie Diplomatique Internationale; 1st Lord Athlone [Governor-General of South Africa] on the good effect of LSA's visit to South Africa and reaching a compromise with [?] Senator Nicolas de Wet (2); Sir Robert...
Dates: 1926-12 - 1927-12
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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Correspondence about a visit to Africa, 1956 - 1957

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SCHO 10
Scope and Contents

Including Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), Tanganyika (Tanzania), Kenya and South Africa.

Dates: 1956 - 1957
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Correspondence on Central African Federation, 1952-06 - 1954-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 2/3/15
Scope and Contents Correspondence, mainly with representatives of the United Central Africa Association, including John Wallace (5) and [Ferdinand] Stephen Joelson (2) on LSA's help in establishing an organization to support Britain's colonial interests and LSA's acting chairmanship of the United Central Africa Association. Other correspondents include: 1st Lord Trenchard; 6th Lord Winterton [earlier Lord Turnour]; Roy Welensky [Roland Welensky]. Also includes: foreword by LSA to a United...
Dates: 1952-06 - 1954-03
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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Correspondence on the Southern Rhodesia Survey, 1899 - 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 15/119
Scope and Contents Correspondence regarding the Survey of Southern Rhodesia divided into seven sections:'British South Africa Company. London', 1900-1903: correspondence with the B.S.A.C. on the initiation of the survey and a report on progress dated 5 April 1900.'British South Africa Company. Cape Town', 1900-1906.'Surveyor General (Dept. of Lands) Salisbury', 1899-1906.'Mr Simms and Assistants', 1900-1902.'Surveyors - generally', 1902.'Tradesmen &...
Dates: 1899 - 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Correspondence with John Hutchinson, 1979-02 - 1980-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 2/2/24
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Correspondence with John Hutchinson, Professor of Industrial Relations, University of California at Los Angeles, on sanctions against Zimbabwe Rhodesia [consists mainly of copies of letters from Hutchinson to various politicians].

Dates: 1979-02 - 1980-04
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 MPs and Peers, surnames "BAK"-"BUX", 1978-9, 1978 - 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/1/3/2
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence with: Kenneth Baker MP (consist of letter from Baker to MT on "The bureaucratic overload", April 1979); Lord (Anthony) Barber (consists of his letter to MT, forwarding his correspondence with Patrick Wall MP relating to Rhodesia [later Zimbabwe], March 1979); Joel Barnett MP (consists of his correspondence with Adam Butler MP, MT’s Parliamentary Private Secretary, February-March 1979, and a copy of a speech by Barnett on "Inflation and monetary policy", January 1979);...
Dates: 1978 - 1979
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in April 2008 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Defence briefings and other papers, June-circa December 1977, 1977-06 - 1977

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/82
Scope and Contents Includes MT's correspondence with Peter Blaker MP (enclosing a record of his meeting with Alan Reich, Assistant First Secretary US Department of Commerce, 28 July 1977), Winston Churchill MP (attaching a copy of his paper, "Britain's nuclear deterrence", circa June 1977) and Patrick Cosgrave (Special Adviser to MT), attaching a copy of a paper on "U.S. overseas bases: problems of projecting U.S. military power abroad" by Thomas Moorer and Alvin Cottrell), ca....
Dates: 1977-06 - 1977
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in January 2008 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Diary, 1979-11 - 1980-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 1/1/39
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Subjects include: visiting the United States for the launch of "Clementine Churchill by Her Daughter", and reaction to the book; CS's appointment as Governor of Southern Rhodesia; the Lancaster House Agreement; CS's fears for the future of Southern Rhodesia [later Zimbabwe]; sporadic violence; the elections; Robert Mugabe's victory.

Dates: 1979-11 - 1980-03
Conditions Governing Access: Also available in a digital format. Please contact the Archives Centre for further information.
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Diplomatic life: Rhodesia, 1979 - 1987

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 4
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Mainly papers and correspondence on MS's engagements and her work with children's charities.

Dates: 1979 - 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Empire Tour: correspondence and invitations, 1926-01 - 1927-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/4/19
Scope and Contents Correspondents on arrangements and invitations for LSA's tour include: R Laing, Manager of the Passenger Department, the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company Limited (4); representatives of the Mercantile Marine Department, Board of Trade, on travel and accommodation (6); 1st Lord Stonehaven, Governor-General of Australia [earlier John Baird] (3); the Governor of New South Wales [Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair]; [Arthur] Cosmo Parkinson [Assistant Secretary, Colonial Office]; 14th Lord Lovat...
Dates: 1926-01 - 1927-07
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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Foreign affairs: letters on Rhodesia, 1979-07 - 1979-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/28
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Letters received by JA from the general public, mainly during the Lancaster House Conference and following JA's speech on Rhodesia at the Conservative Party Conference, Blackpool [Lancashire], Oct 1979.

Dates: 1979-07 - 1979-12
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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Foreign affairs: letters on Rhodesia, 1980-01 - 1997-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/29
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Letters received by JA from the general public on Rhodesia, mainly commenting on a speech by JA in Parliament following the Rhodesian elections, Mar 1980.

Dates: 1980-01 - 1997-03
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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Foreign affairs: Rhodesia, miscellaneous papers, 1977-01 - 1978-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/23
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Papers on the negotiations for a political settlement, including: briefings from the Rhodesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; newsletters from the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU); minutes of the settlement talks; minutes of meetings between the Transitional Government and the Anglo-American delegation; printed documents on the negotiations; report by Michael Latham on his visit to Rhodesia.

Dates: 1977-01 - 1978-10
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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Foreign affairs: Rhodesia, miscellaneous papers, 1979-08 - 1979-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/24
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Letters to JA from the general public commenting on his criticism of the policy of Margaret Thatcher [Prime Minister] on Rhodesia.

Dates: 1979-08 - 1979-10
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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Foreign affairs: Rhodesia, miscellaneous papers, 1977-06 - 1979-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/25
Scope and Contents Papers on the negotiations for a political settlement, including: statements by Francis Pym, Foreign and Commonwealth affairs spokesman; briefings from the Rhodesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; copy of the draft constitution; report by Cledwyn Hughes on his mission to Southern Africa; extracts from the American Congressional Record; minutes of the Watching Committee on the Rhodesia debate in the House of Commons (Apr and Nov 1978); copies of correspondence between 6th Lord Salisbury...
Dates: 1977-06 - 1979-02
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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Foreign affairs: Rhodesia, miscellaneous papers, 1978-12 - 1980-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/26
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Papers on the negotiations for a political settlement, including: copies of laws passed relating to Rhodesia; chronology of British initiatives for a settlement; briefings from the Rhodesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; British and American reports on the 1979 elections; economic survey of Zimbabwe Rhodesia; various articles.

Dates: 1978-12 - 1980-05
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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Foreign affairs: Rhodesia, miscellaneous papers, 1979-03 - 1980-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/27
Scope and Contents Papers on the negotiations for a political settlement, including: opening statements and other papers from the Lancaster House Conference; memoranda on the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU PF)'s election manifesto and breaches of the cease-fire; report of a fact-finding mission by the American-African Affairs Association; notes on the Lusaka Conference [Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Lusaka, Zambia, Aug 1979]; copy of the Commonwealth Secretariat's analysis of the...
Dates: 1979-03 - 1980-04
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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General political papers, 1970-05 - 1982-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/10/16
Scope and Contents Mainly consists of papers on foreign affairs, including: note on British arms sales to the Lebanon; copy of a letter from Maurice Macmillan to Edward Heath [Leader of the Conservative Party] urging him to defeat the Government on an amendment to the Queen's Speech; notes by JA on party policy [see AMEJ 2/1/70 for responses from colleagues]; letter urging JA's constituents to vote yes in the referendum on whether Britain should stay in the European Community; copy of a letter from Ndabaningi...
Dates: 1970-05 - 1982-09
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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