Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence on the census, particularly JEP's view of its inaccurate picture of the immigrant population. Correspondents include: Philip Redfern [Deputy Director, Office of Population Censuses and Surveys]; David Owen, Minister of State, Department of Health and Social Security, on census statistics for immigrant numbers, particularly in Birmingham [Warwickshire] and Wolverhampton [Staffordshire] (3); A B Neale, Corporation Statistician, City of Birmingham Central Statistical...

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Mainly subject files, consisting of papers and correspondence received by JEP, but also including some Conservative policy and Shadow Cabinet papers.

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Papers and statistics on immigration, including: statements and drafts of immigration rules for control on entry; statements and notes by JEP on immigration figures; official tables for immigration figures; letters from Reginald Maudling, Home Secretary, on immigration statistics (2); minutes of evidence from the select committee on race relations and immigration; Home Office pamphlet on current politics, including immigration.

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Papers connected with market research and social survey procedures, including interviewers and interview techniques.

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Committee correspondence, meeting minutes and agendas, memoranda, and background papers from the London School of Economics Survey Research Unit. Includes papers connected to projects on quotas and random sampling techniques; dealing with non-responses to surveys; questionnaires and interviewer bias; participant recall and memory; and statistical methods. Includes correspondence with Mark Abrams regarding the setting of LSE Economics undergraduate examination questions.

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This small collection mostly relates to Kendall's research and work on mathematical statistics. There are also some personal research papers about the mountaineer Rev. Charles Hudson.