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Photographs of NK campaigning, at by-elections including Chesterfield [Derbyshire] and Portsmouth [Hampshire].

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Comprising an election poster, 1945; and a small pamphlet entitled 'A letter from your MP' to constituents.

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Includes: briefing notes for a Shadow Cabinet and National Executive Committee meeting on preparations for the General Election; correspondence with Dale Campbell-Savours on voting to reform the Official Secrets Act; memorandum on publication of parliamentary debates; correspondence with Graham Allen on reviewing the role and structure of the parliamentary party; letter from Renée Short on the need for a debate on the Medical Research Council; parliamentary party standing orders.

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Interview and press conference in Stevenage and Welwyn [Hertfordshire] during local elections campaign. Subjects include social security.

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Correspondence with Randolph Churchill, Diana Churchill [Diana Sandys, later Diana Bailey], Sarah Churchill [Sarah Oliver, later Sarah Beauchamp and Sarah, Lady Audley] and Pamela Churchill [later Pamela Harriman], mainly on Victory in Europe and the General Election.

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Correspondents include Lord Cromer, (3) on The River War; Cecil Rhodes; Winston Churchill (American Author); Arthur Balfour (2); Lord Salisbury (3); Joseph Chamberlain (2); Alfred Beit; Sir Evelyn Wood; Lord Wolseley.

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Correspondence with family and friends including Sir Shane Leslie, Clare Sheridan, 10th Duke of Marlborough, Mary, Duchess of Marlborough [earlier Mary, Lady Blandford], Nellie Romilly, George Cornwallis-West and Horatia Seymour, mainly on Victory in Europe and the General Election.

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;...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Edgar Kingston-McLoughry (2); [William] Marcus Worsley, circulating the membership list of One Nation; Francis Pym [Government Chief Whip]; Sir John Russell, President of the Shakespeare Authorship Society, on JEP's election as Vice-President; Victor Goodhew (2); Andrew Freeth; David Holland, Librarian of the House of Commons; Lord Hailsham of Saint Marylebone, Lord Chancellor [earlier Quintin Hogg], on subjects including the Home Affairs Committee (2); Ian Harvey on...

Scope and Contents Correspondents (particularly congratulating NK on the General Election campaign) include: Alun Michael, Welsh Whip, on votes of interest to Welsh MPs (2); Kim Howells, National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on the attitude of Arthur Scargill [President of the NUM] towards the party; Kevin McNamara, Secretary of the TGWU Parliamentary Group, enclosing a discussion document on campaign strategy; Cicely Berry [Voice Director, Royal Shakespeare Company], on acting as NK’s voice coach; Gwyneth...

Scope and Contents Includes details of WSC's filing system, broadcasts, speeches, favourite songs, agricultural patronage, books, orders and decorations, honorary degrees, fellowships, freedoms, medals, ministerial appointments, service titles, degrees offered but not yet received, parliamentary seats, paintings exhibited at the Royal Academy [London], and annual subscriptions; copies of various items by WSC including a letter to the Times under the pseudonym "Scorpio" on prayers for rain, and a lecture...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: "Mule" [Sarah Oliver, earlier Sarah Churchill, later Sarah Beauchamp, then Sarah, Lady Audley] on subjects including her visit to Canada and her wedding to Antony Beauchamp (16); "Alex", 1st Lord Alexander of Tunis [Governor-General of Canada]; Bernard Baruch; CSC on subjects including WSC's leadership of the Conservative Party, Chartwell [Kent] and Sarah (12); Antony Beauchamp; Hugh [? Frewen]; Oswald Frewen (2); Amy Guest (4); Raymond Guest; Sir Shane Leslie (3);...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Consuelo Balsan [earlier Consuelo, Duchess of Marlborough] (2); "Mule" [Sarah Beauchamp, earlier Sarah Churchill, then Sarah Oliver, later Sarah, Lady Audley] (15); Antony Beauchamp on subjects including hopes for WSC's re-election (4); CSC on subjects including Chartwell [Kent], and avoiding offence to Queen Juliana [? of the Netherlands] (52); "Bendor" [2nd Duke of Westminster]; Diana Sandys [earlier Diana Churchill, later Diana Bailey]; Mary Soames [earlier Mary...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: George Spencer-Churchill; John G Churchill (6); CSC (2); Peregrine Churchill; Randolph Churchill, on subjects including his election campaign at Devonport [Plymouth, Devon] and his relations with WSC (24); June Churchill (2); Arabella Churchill (2); Pamela Churchill [later Pamela Harriman] (3);Winston Churchill (9); 9th Lord de la Warr [earlier Lord Buckhurst], Postmaster General; Vivienne Entwistle, on taking photographs of WSC (9); Hugh Frewen (5); Oswald Frewen, on...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Desmond Leslie (5); Sir Shane Leslie (2); Mary, Duchess of Marlborough [earlier Mary, Lady Blandford]; "Bert" [10th Duke of Marlborough, earlier Lord Blandford] (4); Pamela Churchill [later Pamela Harriman]; Randolph Churchill on subjects including his General Election campaign at Devonport [Plymouth, Devon] and Korea (10); Colin Coote [Editor, Daily Telegraph and Morning Post]; June Churchill on subjects including Randolph's work as a reporter in Korea (5); CSC;...

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Subjects include: Geoffrey Amery's detention and death at Ruhleben prisoner-of-war camp [Germany]; John Amery's education; the Imperial War Cabinet; the Allied victory in Palestine; the Supreme War Council at Versailles [France]; drawing up peace terms for Austria and Turkey; finding a political post for LSA, particularly with the help of 1st Lord Milner; LSA's election campaign; combining campaign ideas with [Arthur] Neville Chamberlain.

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Includes many photographs of WSC collected by RSC, partly for use in the official biography, photographs and other papers for use in RSC's autobiography "Twenty One Years" and other photographs of RSC throughout his career.

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Subjects include: Churchill in the gardens at Chartwell [Kent]; the General Election, Oct 1951, including Churchill giving speeches in [?] Loughton [Essex], Glasgow [Scotland] and [?] Plymouth [Devon], and after the result, in Liverpool; the Churchill family in a swing seat at Chartwell [Kent]; Churchill at Harrow School. Also includes a transparency of a portrait of Churchill by Sir Oswald Birley.

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.Topics include a range of issues from the centenary of women’s suffrage to Brexit debates. These...

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Reports from the Productive and Competitive Economy group, Economic Equality group, Consumers and the Community group, the Democracy, the Individual and the Community group, People at Work group and Britain in the World group. Also includes a draft argument on the case for non-nuclear defence and the draft manifesto for the 1989 European elections.

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Includes papers relating to RSC's election campaigns at Wavertree and West Toxteth [Liverpool], Ross and Cromarty [Inverness-shire, Ross-shire and Cromarty, Scotland], Preston [Lancashire], Devonport [Devon] and Bournemouth [Hampshire], and also notes for speeches.

Scope and Contents Material on JEP's campaign in the Normanton by-election [South Yorkshire] (February 1947), including: correspondence with representatives of the Normanton and Castleford [South Yorkshire] Conservative and Unionist Association, and representatives of Conservative and Unionist Central Office (including Yorkshire Area); campaign posters; reports of JEP's pre-election speeches; lists of staff and expenses; post-election report by JEP; letters of good will and sympathy from individuals including...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: William Tatton Brown [Chief Architect, Ministry of Health] on carrying out JEP's previous suggestions in hospital design; Jasper More [Assistant Opposition Whip] on concerns about Shadow Cabinet policy, particularly setting up a Conservative Long Term Policy Group; Antony Peck; Sir Alexander Douglas-Home [Prime Minister, earlier 14th Lord Home] on subjects including the General Election; Nathaniel Micklem, President of Liberal International, in support of JEP's...

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General Election: Papers: Including handwritten and typescript drafts of drafts of WSC's election address and statements, including "British Intervention in Russia - The Truth".

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Correspondents include Cornelia, Lady Wimborne; Sir Algernon West; Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson; Lord Tweedmouth; J A Spender; Charles Guthrie; Frederic Macarness MP; Sir Francis Hopwood [later Lord Southborough]; Lewis Harcourt; William Joynson Hicks [later Lord Brentford]Ian Hogg; Edward Hemmerde MP; Lord James of Hereford; Anthony Hope Hawkins; Sir Francis Channing; Lord George Hamilton; Alexander Shaw [later 2nd Lord Craigmyle]; Lady Lyell and James Welldon.