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Typed and handwritten notes written by Hugo Young to record political conversations and informal interviews held with individuals in 1993.

The conversations are with the following people:

[Ideas - Rachel Lomax] 28 January 1993
Raymond Seitz, 29 January 1993

Gordon Brown, 2 February 1993
Robert Jackson, 3 February 1993
Richard Shepherd, Ollie Grender and Giles Radice, 10 February 1993*
Douglas Hurd, 18 February 1993

Tristan Garel Jones, 23 March 1993
Paddy Ashdown, 30 March 1993
Francis Cornish, 30 March 1993
Andrew Duff, 31 March 1993
Iain Duncan Smith, 31 March 1993

Chris Patten, 5 April 1993 (2 copies)
Douglas Hurd, 21 April 1993
John Smith, 22 April 1993
George Robertson, 27 April 1993

Tony Blair, 4 May 1993*
William Waldegrave, 4 May 1993
Raymond Seitz, 14 May 1993
Douglas Hogg, 18 May 1993*
John Major, 19 May 1993*
Paddy Ashdown, 25 May 1993
Stephen Dorrell, 26 May 1993

David Steel, 8 June 1993
Salman Rushdie, 27 June 1993
John Monks, 30 June 1993

Neil Kinnock, 6 July 1993
Gordon Brown, 20 July 1993

John Harris, 13 September 1993
Michael Portillo, 14 September 1993
Paddy Ashdown, 15 September 1993
Peter Mandelson, 29 September 1993

[Unidentified] 5 October 1993
Richard Ryder, 12 October 1993*
Anthony Teasdale, 15 October 1993*

David Williamson, 1 November 1993
John Major, 1 November 1993*
Sir Christopher Prout, 2 November 1993
Michael Palliser, 11 November 1993
Michael Ancram, 15 November 1993
Raymond Seitz, 16 November 1993
Anthony Teasdale, 30 November 1993*

Rachel Lomax, 1 December 1993
Anne Sofer, 1 December 1993
Tony Blair, 6 December 1993*
Margaret Thatcher, 16 December 1993

Significant subjects covered in conversation discussions include:

John Major and his leadership of the Conservative party*
John Smith and his leadership of the Labour party
Paddy Ashdown and his leadership of the Liberal Democrats
Government foreign policy
Reform of the Police force
The Maastricht Treaty
Europe
Politics in Northern Ireland
Bosnia
Hong Kong
US Politics
Creator: DS/UK/122

Letters and copy letters mostly offering or requesting articles for publication or making complaints.

Also contains corrrespondence relating to: the unreferenced inclusion of an extract from a talk by David McKie in a book about the Britsh Government and the Media, August-September 1982; McKie's contribution to the journal 'Teaching Politics', January-February 1983; analysis of, and suggestions for, public opinion polls pieces, February 1983-February 1988; Andrew Roth, March-June 1984; correspondence with Bill Rodgers about his columns for the paper, April 1983-July 1984; copy submitted by Giles Radice, March 1982-January 1985 and the publication in the Times of extracts from a Fabian Society pamphlet offered to the Guardian, January 1985.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; David McKie and Peter Cole

Correspondence sent to Hugo Young in his capacity as political columnist of the Guardian during 1987.

The letters are predominantly from members of the public to comment on the content, views and writing of Hugo Young's Guardian columns.

Also includes letters from students asking for assistance with research, personal correspondence from colleagues, professional letters concerning work and appointments, invitations to attend events and presentations or support organisations, and correspondence from publishers.

Includes letters to comment on writing or send wishes from:
Sir Brandon Rhys Williams
Cardinal Basil Hume
Chris Patten
Giles Radice
Hugh Dykes
Matthew Taylor

Also includes a draft of writing by Hugo Young about the relationship between religion and politics, undated.
Creator: DS/UK/122

Correspondence from family, friends, colleagues and members of the public sent to Hugo Young after reading his book 'One of Us' There is also correspondence regarding a series of TV programmes called 'The Thatcher Factor' based on 'One of Us' and correspondence from publishers, including enclosed reviews.

Includes letters from:
David Cornwell
Kenneth Baker
Ian Gilmour
Patrick Cormack
John Biffen
Raymond Seitz
Cardinal Basil Hume
Giles Radice

Also includes:

Press clippings collected by Macmillan publishers, January 1989

Copy of House of Commons Order Paper for 14 March 1989

Invite card to the launch of 'One of Us' with draft list of people invited, 10 April 1989

Flyer for 'The Thatcher Factor' TV programmes, broadcast in April 1989

Information booklet and programme (printed on a replica book jacket of 'One of Us') for the Yorkshire Post 1988 Book of the Year Award, attended by Hugo Young on 13 April 1989 (2 copies)
Also includes cutting of the report of the event printed in the Yorkshire Post, and three photographs taken at the event for the newspaper article (in separate file in photo store)

The photographs are of:
Hugo Young, signing a copy of 'One of Us' (black and white)
Hugo Young with Rev Fred Secombe and Carol Drinkwater (black and white)
Hugo Young with Rev Fred Secombe, Shusha Guppy, William Trevor and Carol Drinkwater (black and white)
Creator: DS/UK/122

Prints by Guardian/Observer photographers

Box 1
Rabbit, Paddy*
Race, Ernest: Designer
Radcliffe, of Werneth Lord Cyril J: Baron
Radcliffe Richards, Janet
Radice, Giles: Politician
Radio 3 Announcers
Radler, Alan
Radom, Jane
Rattle, Simon: Conductor
Raven, Simon: Novelist
Rawson, Miss
Randall, Paulette
Randle, Anne: Husband, Demonstrator (Serving Prison Sentance)
Ransley, Peter: Playwright
Raphael, Frederic: Television
Ray, Sheila : Lecturer and Author
Rayburn, Joyce : Playwright
Raymond, Paul : Theatre
Raymond, Santa
Rayne, Edward: HM Rayne Ltd
Read, John E: EMI
Read, John Kingsley: National Front
Reason, Dave :Wheelchair
Reckford, Barry
Redfarn, Robert :Theatre
Redcliffe-Maud, Baron
Redgrove, Peter: Poet
Redhead, Brian: Guardian
Redmond, Ann: Novelist
Reed, Angela: Author
Reed, Henry: Radio
Reed, Jane: Editor 'Woman's Own'
Reed, Les: Song Writer
Reed, Michael CB: Registar General
Reed, Nicholas: Euthanasia Soc
Reedy, Carlyle: Poet
Rees, Roger
Rees-Jones, Elizabeth: Magazines
Reeves, Rev. Donald
Reeves, Dr Ambrose
Reeves, James: Poet
Reger, Janet and Peter: Underwater Shop
Regis, Sister Mary
Rego, Paula :Portugese Artist
Reid, Alex (Dr): Managing Director. Prestel
Reid, Beryl: Actress
Reid, Graham
Reid, James: UCS
Reid, Jane: Agency
Reid, John: Theatre
Reid, Malcolm: Single-handed Sailor
Reid, William: National Army Museum
Reid-Banks, Lynne: Playwright, Actess, Etc
Reiss, JAE Sir
Reisz, Karel: Film Director
Rendell, Ruth: Writer
Rendlesham, Clare: Fashion Consultant
Resnik, Regina: Singer

Box 2
Retford, Margaret
Reynolds, Philip
Rhodes, Eric: Classic Cinema
Rhys, Tom: Asstn, Broadcasting Staff
Richard, Ivor: Politician**
Richards, Benjamin: Victimisation!
Richards, Ceri : Artist
Richards, Frederick: Salford Police?
Richards, Janet
Richardson, Anthony: Belgrade Coventry Theatre
Richardson, Jacqueline
Richardson, Henry: NUM
Richardson, Jo: Politician
Richardson, Paul: Education
Richardson, William: Artist
Richler, Mordecai: Author
Richmond, Earl: DJ
Richmond, Fiona: Actress
Richmond, Gillian
Richmond, Horace: Ex-Manchester & Northern Stock
Richmond, Robin
Richnell, Donovan: British Library
Rickards, Jocelyn
Rickett, Dr RMW: Polytechnics
Riddell, Malcolm
Riddington, Norma
Roadhouse, J: Musician
Robbins, Jane M: Actress
Robens, Alfred: Politician
Roberts, Alfred: Vehicle Builders Union
Roberts, Eirlys
Roberts, Jeannette: Foster Mother
Roberts, Michelle: Author
Roberts, Peris: Slate Quarrier
Roberts, Shelagh
Roberts, Archibishop Thomas
Roberts, Tony: Building Society
Robertson, Sir Brian: British Army
Robertson, Dr Family: Cruel Sea!
Robertson, Fyfe
Roberston, Colonel J.R.H.
Robertson, Prof Edward: Librarian
Roberston, James & Joyce: Film Portraits
Robertson, Mike
Robertson, Patrick: Writer
Robertson, Patrick: Theatre Designer
Robertson, Toby
Robins, David: Author
Robins, Joan
Robins, Susannah: Crafts
Robinson, Helen: Debenhams Director
Robinson, Jane: Accountant
Robinson, Jancis: Mag. Ed.
Robinson, Bishop John
Robinson, Eric
Robinson, KD: Bradford Grammar School
Robinson, Kenneth: Politician
Robinson, Major Hugh
Robinson, Smokey
Robinson, Tim
Robinson, Tom
Robinson, Dr Veronica
Robinson, Wright: Manchester
Robson, Bobby: Football
Robson, Flora: Actress
Robyns, Gwen: Biographer
Robson, Mrs Stina: women's Liberal Federation
Rodgers, Anton: Director
Rodger, Rev Patrick Campbell
Rodgers, RC: Aldermann Manchester City
Rodgers, Richard: Architect
Rodgers, William: Politician
Roe, Sir A Verdon: Aircraft Manufacturer
Roe, Marion
Roff, Harry: Management Selection
Rogers, Dr Katherine: Politician

Box 3
Roland, Anthony: Films Art
Roll, Michael: Pianist
Rollinson, Edward H: Journalist
Rollo, William
Rolls, Stan :BMC Worker
Roman, George: Theatre
Root, Hilary: Stock Exchange
Roper, John: Politician
Rose, Alec: Singlehanded-Yachtman
Rose, Barry: Organist Guildford Cathedral
Rose, Hinda: Letters
Rose, Paul: Politician
Rosebury, Annie: Epic
Roseman, John
Roseveare, Helen: Missionary
Rosenthal, Eric
Rosenthal, Jack: Script Writer
Rosenthal, Norman: Exh. Sec. Royal Academy
Ross, Alan: Poet Editor
Ross, Don: British Music Hall Society
Ross, Stephen: Politician
Rossi, Hugh: Politician
Rostron, F: Cotton Board
Roth, Tim
Rothermere, Lady
Rothenstein, Sir John: Painter
Rotheroe, Nora: Office Cleaning
Rowan, John: Author
Rowbotham, Sheila: Historian
Rowbottom, Jo
Rowe, Albert: Schoolmaster
Rowe, Bridget: 'Woman's Own'
Rowe, Dorothy
Rowe, Marsha: Magazine
Rowen, Simon
Rowland, 'Tiny' Rowland
Rowlinson, Stephen: TCK. Group
Rubens, Bernice: Films and Writing
Rubenstein, Gerry: Car Dealer
Rubenstein, Hilary
Ruddock, Joan: CND (1 print, 1986)
Rudolf, P: Bookseller
Rufus, Rod: Director Liverpool Airport
Rule, Margaret: Open Water Diver
Rumbold, Angela: Conservative Politician
Rumens, Carol: Poet
Runcie, Bishop
Rundle, Dr
Rusbridger, Rusty and Barbara
Rushdie, Salman
Rusholme, Lord Robert Alexander Palmer: 1st Baron
Russell, Annie: Film Producer
Russell, Beverley
Russell, Lord Bertrand
Russell, Ken: Film Director
Russell, Pat: Needlework
Russell, Willy: Playwright
Creator: Manchester Guardian; Picture Desk; Manchester Picture Library