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Typed and handwritten notes written by Hugo Young to record political research conversations held with individuals during 1976. Participants were specifically interviewed about the events surrounding General Election, February 1974.
The conversations are with the following people:
Peter Walker, 20 January 1976
Nigel Lawson, 20 January 1976
James Prior, 21 January 1976
Michael Wolff, 21 January 1976 - CLOSED
Chris Patten, 21 January 1976 - CLOSED
Willie Whitelaw, 22 January 1976
[Peter] Carrington, 23 January 1976
Joe Haines, 27 January 1976
Ian Gilmour, 28 January 1976
[Mark] Schreiber, 29 January 1976
Willie Whitelaw, 29 January 1976
Draft of writing by Tom Boardman about the events prior to General Election, February 1974, dated January 1976
Lord Jellicoe, 4 February 1976
James Prior, 4 February 1976
Brendon Sewill, 4 February 1976 - CLOSED
William Armstrong, 5 February 1976
Ronnie Mackintosh, 6 February 1976
Len Murray, 6 February 1976
William Waldegrave, 10 February 1976 - CLOSED
Chris Patten, 21 April 1976
Adam Ridley, 9 September 1976
Maurice Macmillan, undated
Robert Carr, undated - CLOSED*
Kenneth Baker, undated
Derek Robinson, undated
Bob Huston, undated
Lord Campbell of Croy, undated
Jeremy Thorpe, undated
S Vincent, undated
George Hutchinson, undated
John Davies, undated
Geoffrey Howe, undated
Derick Ezra, undated
David Madel, undated
Bert Ramelson, undated
Joe Godber, undated
Frank Figgures, undated
'CH' undated*
David Basnett, undated
Sid Greene, undated
Joe Gormley, undated
'A civil servant' undated
John Mackintosh, undated
Tom Boardman, undated
Notes on Ted Heath
Related papers include:
An edited digest of interviews conducted
A detailed timeline compiled from research of the political events of 8 November 1973 - 7 February 1974
Handwritten research notes
Creator: DS/UK/122
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- Walker; Lord; Peter Edward (1932-); Lord Walker of Worcester, Baron of Abbots Morton in the County of Hereford and Worcester; politician (Subject)
- Lawson; Hon; Nigel (1932-2023); Baron Lawson of Blaby; politician (Subject)
- Prior; James Michael Leathes (1927-2016); Baron Prior; politician (Subject)
- Wolff; Michael (1930-1976); civil servant, writer (Subject)
- Patten; Christopher Francis (1944-); Baron Patten of Barnes; politician (Subject)
- Whitelaw; William Stephen Ian (1918-1999); Viscount; politician (Subject)
- Carrington; Peter Alexander Rupert (1919-2018); 6th Baron Carrington; politician (Subject)
- Haines; Joseph Thomas William; journalist and political press secretary (Subject)
- Gilmour; Sir; Ian Hedworth John Little (1926-2007); 3rd Bt., Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar; politician (Subject)
- Boardman; Thomas Gray (1919-2003); Baron Boardman; politician and businessman (Subject)
- Jellicoe; Sir; George Patrick John Rushworth (1918-2007); 2nd Earl Jellicoe; politician (Subject)
- Sewill; Brendon; civil servant (Subject)
- Armstrong; William (1915-1980); Baron Armstrong of Sanderstead; civil servant and banker (Subject)
- Mackintosh; Ronnie; civil servant (Subject)
- Murray; Lionel (1922-2004); Baron Murray of Epping Forest; Labour politician and union leader (Subject)
- Waldegrave; William Arthur (1946-); Baron Waldegrave of North Hill; politician (Subject)
- Ridley; Sir; Adam Nicholas (1942-); economist (Subject)
- Macmillan; Maurice Harold (1894-1986); 1st Earl of Stockton; politician (Subject)
- Carr; Leonard Robert (1916-2012); Baron Carr of Hadley; politician (Subject)
- Baker; Lord; Kenneth Wilfred (1934-); Baker of Dorking, Baron of Ilford in the County of East Sussex; politician (Subject)
- Robinson; Derek (1932-); civil servant (Subject)
- Huston; Bob; [politican advisor] (Subject)
- Campbell; Gordon Thomas Calthrop (1921-2005); Baron Campbell of Croy; politician (Subject)
- Thorpe; John Jeremy (1929-2014); politician (Subject)
- Vincent; S; [politican advisor] (Subject)
- Hutchinson; George; [politican advisor] (Subject)
- Davies; John Emerson Harding (1916-1979); businessman and politician (Subject)
- Howe; Sir; Richard Edward Geoffrey (1926-2015); Baron Howe of Aberavon; politician (Subject)
- Ezra; Lord; Derek (1919-); Baron of Horsham; civil servant and political advisor (Subject)
- Madel; Sir; William David (1938-); politician (Subject)
- Ramelson; Baruch (1910-1994); communist politician (Subject)
- Godber; Joseph (1914-1980); politician (Subject)
- Figgures; Sir; Frank Edward (1910-1990); civil servant (Subject)
- Basnett; David (1924-1989); Baron Basnett of Leatherhead; trade unionist and civil servant (Subject)
- Greene; Sidney Francis (1910-2004); Baron Greene of Harrow Weald; trade unionist (Subject)
- Gormley; Joseph (1917-1993); president of the National Union of Mineworkers (Subject)
- Heath; Sir; Edward Richard George (1916-2005); politician (Subject)
- Mackintosh; John Pitcairn (1929-1978); politician and academic (Subject)