Politics
Found in 155 Collections and/or Records:
The Papers of Paul Einzig
The Papers of Peter Rawlinson
Papers including correspondence, legal case papers, speeches and articles.
The Papers of Philip Cunliffe-Lister, First Earl of Swinton
The papers in this collection reflect the events of both Swinton's personal and professional lives. There are family letters and mementoes as well as speech notes, engagement diaries and political correspondence.
The Papers of Reginald Maudling
These files contain constituency correspondence.
The Papers of Richard Thorpe
Papers relating to a biography of Alec Douglas-Home, comprising a manuscript of the book with drafts, notes, correspondence, transcripts of interviews, press cuttings and copies of original documents.
The Papers of Sir Auckland Campbell Geddes
This collection mainly consists of private papers and correspondence, 1885-1954, and family papers, 1783-1963. The material, especially the ministerial and ambassadorial papers, collected together by David Geddes provides an insight into the 1910s and 1920s. The collection also includes Geddes' writings on medical, spiritual and military matters.
The Papers of Sir Frederick Corfield
The Papers of Sir George Harvie-Watt
The collection comprises Sir George's reports to Sir Winston Churchill as his Parliamentary Private Secretary. The reports cover the business of the House of Commons and Harvie Watt's observations on the mood of the Members of the House and reactions to WSC's speeches, policies, and the events of the Second World War. They have been annotated in red by Sir Winston Churchill. Also includes a small amount of correspondence.
The Papers of Sir Ian Lloyd
Papers relating to Sir Ian Lloyd's personal life, career, work for Parliamentary Science and Technology Committees, speeches, articles and press cuttings.
The Papers of Sir John Colville
The material held at Churchill Archives Centre mainly consists of Colville's diaries. They provide an insight into the decision-making of three Prime Ministers and the meetings held with other top officials, as well as the lives of key figures during World War II, and its aftermath.
The Papers of Sir John Hoskyns
Briefing notes produced by Hoskyns and his team, mainly for Margaret Thatcher MP
The Papers of Sir John Nott
The Papers of Sir Julian Ridsdale
The papers mainly consist of a numbered series of scrapbooks including invitations, press cuttings, photographs, correspondence and other ephemera relating to Julian Ridsdale's political career and personal life with his family.
The Papers of Sir William Bull
The Papers of Sir William John Haley
Includes diaries 1922-86, correspondence 1935-83, and press cuttings.
The Papers of Sir Winston Churchill
The Papers of Tam Dalyell
The papers comprise correspondence, subject files, visit files, literary papers, diaries and audio-visual material.
The Papers of Wayland Young, 2nd Baron Kennet
Personal, political and literary papers
The senators remembrancer, c 1771
Begins 'A statesman when he is to deliberate must observe three things ….' These are stated in tabular form, and subdivided into 'Revenue', 'Warr', 'Peace', 'Provision', 'Laws', 'The heads or chiefe topics handled in deliberation', and 'The method or artifice', which are treated in seven analytical tables, of which the work consists.
Thomas Walpole: Correspondence
Three political tracts, seventeenth century
Tomline: the papers of George Pretyman Tomline
The collection primarily consists of drafts and notebooks created during the preparation of Tomline's biography of his friend William Pitt the Younger: 'Memoirs of the life of the Right Honorable William Pitt' by George Tomline, first published in 1821. There are also 2 small sets of correspondence (GBR/1058/TOM/10).
Transcripts of documents relating to Ireland, Late seventeenth century
A transcript of letters, patents, warrants and other documents relating to Ireland during the lieutenancy of John Lord Berkeley, 1670-71. The volume is incomplete at the beginning: the first two pages contain part of a warrant dated Whitehall, 7 June 1670.
Treaties and other documents relating to diplomatic affairs, Late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries
Treatise on parliament, mid seventeenth century
A treatise on the parliament of England, beginning 'Parliament. Of what persons this court consisteth. Of the king in his royall politique capacity, and of the 3 estates of the realm, (vizt.) the lords spiritual …'.