Scope and Contents Papers from CS's term as Vice-President of the Commission of the European Communities with special responsibility for External Relations, including working papers of his Cabinet, background papers on Britain's referendum on entry into the EEC, "itineraries" for CS's trips abroad for trade negotiations (which actually include briefing notes, texts of CS's speeches and reports of meetings, as well as the itineraries themselves) and papers on CS's engagements, official luncheons and dinners and...

Scope and Contents Correspondence and papers for and against British membership of the Common Market, with correspondents including: [David] Clive Jenkins, General Secretary, Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs; [William] John Biffen; Timothy Eggar, Personal Assistant to the Chairman of Conservative and Unionist Central Office; Ralph Bateman, President, Confederation of British Industry; Richard Body [Joint Chairman, Get Britain Out referendum campaign]. Papers include:...

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

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Includes memorandum and speech (April 1975) by GJ.

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Notes for CS's speeches, press cuttings, travel arrangements etc on the regional seminars, held at the time of the referendum on Britain's continued membership of the EEC and Commonwealth countries' membership.

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Subjects include: Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe]; Britain's entry into the Common Market; Joseph Chamberlain [? notes for JA's biography of Chamberlain]; the situation in the Middle East; Portuguese history; the aviation industry; the economy; the Labour Government's record; the situation in China; the future of eastern and western Europe; the Suez Crisis; South Africa; the outline of JA's edition of Leo Amery's diaries; Soviet influence in Africa.

Scope and Contents Subjects include: invitations and engagements; general EEC business, including arrangements for meetings and conferences and staff appointments; CS's household and financial affairs; trade negotiations; the European Referendum campaign; CS's award of the Schuman Prize for 1976; CS's visits to China and Iran, May 1975, and Mexico, Apr 1975; the visit to the European Commission, Luxembourg, by Margaret Thatcher [Leader of the Conservative Party], Apr 1975; a possible co-operation agreement...

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...

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Subjects include: the philosophy of Toryism; defence; the referendum on Britain staying in the European Community; the Government's economic policy; cuts in the housing subsidy; the procurement of fighter aircraft for NATO; inflation; the situation in Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe]; détente in southern Africa; Britain's place in Europe; the aviation industry; British policy in the Middle East.

Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: Britain's membership of the Common Market, particularly over the common fisheries policy, a European Parliament, the Common Agricultural Policy and the 1975 referendum; the trade deficit; Government borrowing; the labour market; immigration and the Asian population; unemployment; JEP's decision to leave the Conservative Party; JEP's decision to stand as an Ulster Unionist, the aims of Unionism, relations between Ulster and...