Includes: papers on the 1983, 1987 and 1992 General Elections; the 1984 and 1989 European elections; local elections and the 1990 London borough elections; the selection and reselection of parliamentary candidates; various parliamentary by-elections.

This file contains records produced or collated by the Vice-Master, G. de Q. Robin, during the election of Master. The file contains information about the procedures, meeting minutes, memos, and letters to Gordon de Quetteville Robin.

Photo shows CSC, wearing a hat and overcoat smiling at the camera and holding an umbrella over herself and WSC. WSC, with a cigar in his mouth is looking away, wearing a hat and overcoat and carrying a walking cane.

Requests, arrangements and briefings for interviews, mainly with the BBC, on subjects including the European elections, the resignation of the Commission and European transport issues.

Originally entitled "Chrono". Includes a section on the 1997 General Election, with NK’s response to questions on Labour and Europe.

Annotated copies of speeches and articles by NK, mostly relating to transport policy and trans-European network issues. Other subjects include: allegations of fraud against the Commission; the European elections; the Commission’s collective resignation; writing the Leader’s speech for the Labour Party Conference.

Photographs of NK with candidates, with elected MEPs, and at a rally in Manchester, with Clive Dunn and Bill Owen.

Correspondence with representatives of the BBC, Conservative Central Office and Conservative candidates including Christopher Jackson, John Butterfill and Shelagh Roberts, notes on arrangements and CS's speech notes from the campaign.

Subjects include: the 1918 General Election; Churchill's visit to Egypt, 1921, for the conference on the future of Palestine; the deaths of Marigold Churchill and Lady Randolph Churchill [earlier Jennie Jerome]; the 1922 General Election and Churchill's campaign in Dundee [Scotland].

Book by Randolph Churchill on the 1963 election [Wolff acted as research assistant], including: galley proofs; manuscripts of various chapters with alterations; correspondence; statement by Wolff as to Randolph Churchill's authorship of the volume stating that he was not an author but a research assistant.

Publicity.

Includes an article on Glenys Kinnock, a copy of Marxism Today with an article by Eric Hobsbawm on the loss of the General Election and an article by Simon Hoggart on NK’s life and times.

Summaries of articles from the New York Times on the General Election and Margaret Thatcher’s victory, and press cuttings not specifically referring to NK.

Papers relating to the 1974 election, including press cuttings, Labour Party promotional materials and correspondence, particularly relating to the Chipping Barnet constituency [London], where AFB was speaking on behalf of the Labour candidate.

Also includes some cuttings on the first control units for persistent troublemakers, set up at Wakefield Prison [Yorkshire] and Wormwood Scrubs, and on European grain exports to India, to stave off famine.

The papers cover all Wolff's positions in the Conservative Party: his work in the Research Department, 1965-70; then as Special Adviser to the Government, 1970-74 (the files from this period are the most numerous, containing Government papers); then Director-General of the Party. Particular sequences in the papers include the reports of the Opinion Research Centre, a large number of subject files and files relating to the 1970 General Election, particularly speeches.

These files appear to originate from the Conservative period of Opposition.

Files on subjects from 'C' to 'W'.

Files on subjects from 'C' to 'W'.

Correspondence and papers on NK’s reselection as a Parliamentary candidate and election as MP for Islwyn. Correspondents include Ron Davies.