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European cooperation

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

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"A Daughter's Tale": family correspondence, 1974, 1974-01 - 1975-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/MCHL 5/7/69
Scope and Contents Letters from MS to Clementine, Lady Churchill on subjects including: leaving Hamsell Manor [Kent]; a holiday in France. Also includes: order of service for the dedication of a memorial tablet commemorating Sir Winston Churchill's state funeral; letter from MS to Sarah, Lady Audley [earlier Sarah Churchill, Sarah Oliver and Sarah Beauchamp]; letters from Emma Soames and Charlotte Hambro [earlier Charlotte Soames]; letters from CS to MS from his tour of Australasia and the Far East on...
Dates: 1974-01 - 1975-01
Conditions Governing Access: Royal letters closed.
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Articles, 1990-09 - 1993-03

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0014/RIDL 3/2
Scope and Contents

Drafts of articles written by NR, often with copies of the published edition, and related correspondence.

Dates: 1990-09 - 1993-03
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Articles, 1951-01 - 1954-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 7/1/13
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: a unified command in the Middle East; a European Defence Community; European federation; the Commonwealth and the Council of Europe; Britain's relations with Europe; the revolutionary role of private enterprise in Africa; Joseph Chamberlain; the Suez Canal; the liberation of Eastern Europe from the Soviet Union; relations with Europe and the Commonwealth.

Dates: 1951-01 - 1954-05
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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Audio podcasts for interviews conducted during the Centenary Year of Women in Parliament, 2017-11-15 - 2019-01-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOBA 1
Scope and Contents

76 podcast interviews collated for the publication 'When There's a Woman in the Room - #Vote 100 year January 2018 to January 2019' and written with journalists Jackie Ashley, Deborah McGurran and Linda Fairbrother. Sones' focus was primarily on recording interviews with MPs who champion public policy reforms through debates in Westminster Hall or by asking questions at PMQs.

For most podcasts, both 'raw' and 'edited' versions exist.

Dates: 2017-11-15 - 2019-01-31
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Audio podcasts for Women’s Parliamentary Radio, conducted by Boni Sones with contributions by Jackie Ashley, Deborah McGurran and Linda Fairbrother

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOBA
Scope and Contents The first set of 76 interviews contributed toward Sones’ fourth book which coincided with Vote 100 Year 2018, entitled ‘When There’s a Woman in the Room’ covers a range of issues from the centenary of women’s suffrage to Brexit debates. These interviews also cover issues which have a profound effect of women’s lives and give MPs a chance to discuss openly issues that impact their constituents. The second set of interviews cover May - November 2019 and address a turbulent time in British...
Dates: 2017-11-15 - 2019-11-14
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BBC Radio 4, The World This Weekend, 1989-07-27

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/84
Scope and Contents

Radio news bulletin and interviews with NK and Michael Heseltine on French views about Britain's place in Europe. Incorrectly labelled as 27 November 1988, but actually 27 July 1989.

Dates: 1989-07-27
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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BBC Radio 4, Today programme: Douglas Hurd [Foreign Secretary], 1992-06-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/202
Scope and Contents

Interview on the result of the referendum in Denmark on the Maastricht Treaty.

Dates: 1992-06-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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BBC Wednesday, 1991-11-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/1/241
Scope and Contents

Coverage of NK speaking in Parliament on the Government’s policy towards the European Union and Economic and Monetary Union.

Dates: 1991-11-20
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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BBC World Service: "People and Politics - Interview with John Major", 1991-05-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/159
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: talks between Iraq and the Kurds and how long British troops would remain in Iraq following the Gulf War; JM's view of Thatcherism and what his own policies would be; the introduction of the Council Tax; the state of the economy; unemployment; Britain's role in Europe; European economic and monetary union; low Conservative Party morale.

Dates: 1991-05-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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BBC World Service, People in Politics and BBC Radio 4, Newsnight: interviews with NK, 1989-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/95
Scope and Contents

Subjects (in the People in Politics interview) include: NK's view of Margaret Thatcher; socialism and the free market; the future of Europe; nuclear disarmament.

Subjects in the Newsnight interview include: NK's view of Margaret Thatcher's legacy and character; the failure of the opposition parties; the view of Thatcher within the Conservative Party.

Dates: 1989-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Series: Access copies available.
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Brighton: letters from constituents on Britain joining the Common Market, 1971-03 - 1971-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 9/2/32
Scope and Contents

Includes a response from Edward Heath, Prime Minister.

Dates: 1971-03 - 1971-08
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: The majority of this series is closed under data protection law as it contains sensitive personal information.
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British Diplomatic Oral History Programme

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP
Scope and Contents

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 1995 - 2023
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.
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Conservative Party Conference, 1969-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 7/1/43
Scope and Contents

Texts of JA's speeches to the conference, on Britain's place in Europe, and relations with South Africa, Rhodesia [later Zambia and Zimbabwe], Angola and Mozambique.

Dates: 1969-10
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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Correspondence Am-As, 1918 - 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CRFT 1/2
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Leo Amery on subjects including Croft's suggestion of intervention in Russia, to restore the monarchy, tariff reform, free trade and Imperial Preference, the Socialist notion of making all colonies mandated territories, the future of Europe as some form of European Commonwealth and Amery's attempt as Secretary of State for India to steer a course between Congress and the Moslems (11); 2nd Lord Ampthill [earlier Arthur Russell]; Sir John Anderson [Home Secretary and...
Dates: 1918 - 1945
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 Duff Cooper’s despatch on the formation of a group of Western democracies, 1944-07 - 1945-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DUFC 4/15
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Oliver Lyttelton [later 1st Lord Chandos], Minister of Production; [Maurice] Harold Macmillan, Resident Minister at Allied Headquarters in North-West Africa [later 1st Lord Stockton]; [Robert] Anthony Eden, Foreign Secretary [later 1st Lord Avon]; 1st Lord Halifax, British Ambassador to the United States [earlier Edward Wood and 1st Lord Irwin]; William Stewart [Head of French Section, Foreign Office Research Department], enclosing a note on foreign policy by Sir Eyre...
Dates: 1944-07 - 1945-04
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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Drafts of speeches and articles, 1986-08 - 1989-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 7/1/69
Scope and Contents

Subjects include: tribute to 1st Lord Stockton [earlier Harold Macmillan]; a united Europe; self-determination for the countries of Eastern Europe; the reversal of Soviet influence in Africa and the situation in South Africa; the Commonwealth and Europe.

Dates: 1986-08 - 1989-08
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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"Europe since the War, The Story of Ten Years of European Co-operation" narrated by 1st Lord Boothby, 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 11/6
Scope and Contents

Includes the recorded voices of: Sir Winston Churchill; Eamon De Valera; General George Marshall; Count Carlo Sforza; Ernest Bevin; Robert Schuman; Eugen Gerstenmaier; [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton]; André Philip; Lord Morrison of Lambeth; Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe [1st Lord Kilmuir]; Finn Moe; Paul-Henri Spaak; Konrad Adenauer; Johan Willem Beyen; Reginald Maudling; Jean Rey; Ludwig Erhard; John Edwards; [John] Selwyn Lloyd.

Dates: 1960
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Due to its fragile physical condition, audio material can only be supplied on access copies, which should be requested in advance.
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European Army, 1951-02 - 1953-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/90
Scope and Contents

English and French papers and correspondence on the European Defence Community, German rearmament and the European Army.

Dates: 1951-02 - 1953-10
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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European Coal Organisation, 1945-12 - 1948-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/GRID 7
Scope and Contents

Papers on the origin, form, functions and development of the organisation, including a letter of thanks to Gridley from Emanuel Shinwell [Minister of Fuel and Power], on his resignation as Chairman of the European Coal Organisation.

Dates: 1945-12 - 1948-01
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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European Economic Community, 1971 - 1983

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SLKN 8/2
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.

Dates: 1971 - 1983
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Closures of individual files are noted in the paper catalogue, please ask staff for further details.
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European Elections, 1984: campaign committee, 1983-06 - 1983-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 3/1/8
Scope and Contents

Includes: text of the election manifesto; transcripts of election broadcasts, voting figures and other papers from the 1979 election; draft strategy paper by Jack Straw; papers from the Common Market Safeguards committee; papers from the Office EEC group; transcript of a World in Action programme on agricultural subsidies; opinion poll on farmers’ attitudes to the EEC; projected figures for the election.

Dates: 1983-06 - 1983-08
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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European Elections, 1984: campaign papers, 1983-05 - 1984-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 3/1/13
Scope and Contents

Includes: copy of a speech by Margaret Thatcher on welfare reform (1975), sent by Frank Dobson; copy of the campaign handbook; lists of speaking engagements for NK; text of NK’s speech on the launch of the campaign; campaign briefs and press releases; speech drafts.

Dates: 1983-05 - 1984-05
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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European Elections, 1984: direct mail, 1984-03 - 1984-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 3/1/12
Scope and Contents

Campaign literature, including: London media information pack; draft leaflets and letters to electors; comments from election candidates on the campaign and support they received, including views from Barbara Castle on NK’s election address.

Dates: 1984-03 - 1984-04
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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European Elections, 1984: general file, 1984-05 - 1984-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 3/1/15
Scope and Contents

Includes: information lists, schedules, diary dates etc; press releases; programmes and running details for rallies; minutes of campaign group meetings, including a media watch; polling presentations from Market and Opinion Research International (MORI) Limited, with a briefing paper on voter opinion; campaign briefings for candidates; texts of speeches by NK; Conference papers.

Dates: 1984-05 - 1984-06
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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European Elections, 1984: pre-election study, 1983

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 3/1/10
Scope and Contents

Qualitative study for the European Parliament Socialist Group.

Dates: 1983
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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