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Churchill/HLSM 2 contains:
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36 Political Miscellaneous correspondence
37 Political Miscellaneous correspondence
38 Correspondence with Ministries
39 Correspondence about the House of Commons
40 Correspondence about the House of Lords
41 Parliamentary business
42 Conservative Party
43 General Elections and By-elections
44 Political organisations
45 Invitations
46 Weekly engagement sheets
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The Papers of Lord Hailsham

Title Political Miscellaneous correspondence
Reference HLSM 2/36
Covering Dates 1979–1984
Extent and Medium 22 files
Content and context

Original stored in bundles tied with green string and labelled in blue ink on brown envelopes. Many of the letters are marked by Lord Hailsham for Putney and overlap significantly with series of Personal correspondence.

Including letters of congratulation on becoming Lord Chancellor in 1979.

Correspondence 1983-4 (reference: HLSM 2/36/2, 2/36/4-16, 2/36/19, 2/36/21-22) is closed for 30 years.

Churchill/HLSM 2/36 contains:
1 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, A-B. Including a letter from Bob Fielden [Geoffrey Bertram Robert Fielden], 24 April 1979; a letter from Prince Samy Bahaeddin, 4 May 1979; and correspondence with Leonard Bromley, July 1979 (2).
1 file.
1979–1980
2 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, A-B. Including a letter from Sir Ian Bowater, 23 October 1981; letters from Tim Bergqvist, January 1982-December 1984 (5); a letter from Jennifer Beresford, partly about Lord Hailsham's ex-wife Natalie, 21 March 1982; correspondence with Rohan Butler, June 1982 (2); a letter from Joan Bathurst, Viscountess Bledisloe, 9 January [1983]; a letter from Mark Bonham Carter, 6 July 1983; and a letter from Alastair Gordon, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, 14 September [1984]. . With a copy of the order of service for the memorial service of Rab Butler, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, 5 April 1982.
1 file.
1981–1984
3 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, C. Including a letter from Michael Corkery, 22 July 1979. With a colour photograph of Lord Hailsham at a Foyle's Luncheon, 27 September 1979.
1 file.
1979
4 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, C. Including correspondence with Red Christie [Walter Henry John Christie], June 1982 (2); a note from Cassandra Wise, 21 January 1982; a note from Lady Diana Cooper, undated; and correspondence with David Chandler, about Lord Hailsham's war diaries, January 1980 (2).
1 file.
1980–1984
5 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, D. Including a letter from Garth Lean, 26 April 1982; and a letter from Admiral Sir William Davis, 22 June 1982. With brief notes about British Aerospace (in Speedwriting) on the reverse of a letter from Lady Doughty, [1984].
1 file.
1979–1984
6 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, E-F. Including correspondence with Harold Elletson, September 1982-April 1983 (3); a letter from Gerald Ellison, 23 May 1981; a letter from Louis Fitzgibbon, 1 January 1983; and a letter from Lady Forester [Priscilla Forester], 10 October 1980.
1 file.
1979–1984
7 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, G-H. Including a letter from Jo Grimond, Baron Grimond, 7 October [1983]; letters from Diana Gage, Viscountess Gage, enclosing a pamphlet titled "On Being 80 Plus" by Henry Rainald Gage, 6th Viscount Gage, April-August 1982 (2); and correspondence with Charles Kennedy, on behalf of the Glasgow University Dialectic Society, March-April 1979 (2). With colour photographs of a portrait of Lord Hailsham by Kenneth Hari, [1979-80] (2), and a black-and-white photograph of Lord Hailsham during the sitting with the painter, 1978.
1 file.
1979–1984
8 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, H-I. Including a letter from Anthony Harvey, 13 March [1984]; letters and a postcard from Charlotte Hogg, undated (10); a letter from Frances Hoare [née Frances Hogg], undated; letters from Lady Hylton [Joanna Hylton], December 1979-September 1982 (2); a letter and a postcard from Sarah Hogg, undated (2); a letter from James Hogg, 9 September 1982; letters from Neil Hogg, May [1981]-March [1982] (4); a letter from Kate Hogg, 14 February [1982]; a letter from Shan Hackett [General Sir John Winthrop Hackett], 25 May 1981; a letter from James Hore-Ruthven, about Rajmohan Gandhi, 18 June 1979; and a letter from David Hacking, 3rd Baron Hacking, 29 January 1979.
1 file.
1979–1984
9 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, J-K. Including a letter from David James, 16 February [1980].
1 file.
1979–1984
10 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, L. Including a letter from Lady Prudence Loudon, July [1982]-April [1984]; correspondence with Hugh Lynch-Gardner, April 1984 (2); a letter from Sir Hugh Linstead, 26 April 1984; letters from Billy Loudon, March 1981- January 1984 (3); a letter from Margot Lean and Garth Lean, 29 December 1983; a postcard from Elizabeth Pakenham, Countess of Longford, 4 March 1982; and correspondence with Peter Lilley, August-September 1979 (2).
1 file.
1979–1984
11 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, M. Including letters from Hilary Magnus, December 1981-December 1983 (3); a letter from Hugh Molson, Baron Molson, 20 October 1983; letters from Robert MacGill, April 1982-July 1983 (3); letters from Domini Morgan [née Domini Lawrence], June-July 1983 (2); correspondence with John Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbooke, July 1981-December 1982 (3); a letter from Lady Butler [Mollie Butler], 19 March 1982; correspondence with Sir John Kerr, December 1978-April 1979 (3); and correspondence with Lady Marples [Ruth Marples], January 1979 (2).
1 file.
1979–1983
12 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, M-N. Including a letter from Robert MacGill, 6 October 1984; a letter from John Nutting, 19 August [1983]; and a letter from Diana Neave, about the death of her husband, Airey Neave,30 April 1979.
1 file.
1979–1984
13 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, N. Comprising audio tapes sent in by a correspondent (3). The accompanying letters are contained in the previous file.
1 file.
1984
14 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, O. Including a letter from Richard Ollard, 21 December 1983.
1 file.
1979–1984
15 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, P-Q. Including a letter from John Patten, 9 January 1979.
1 file.
1979–1984
16 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, R. Including a letter from A. L. Rowse [Alfred Leslie Rowse], enclosing a pamphlet titled "Oxford - Then and Now", 20 December 1983; and correspondence with Peter Archer, March-April 1979 (3).
1 file.
1979–1984
17 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, S. Including letters from the South African Embassy in London, January 1979 (2).
1 file.
1979–1980
18 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, S. Including a letter from Mervyn Stockwood, Bishop of Southwark, 11 July 1980; letters from Martin Salmon, October 1980-November 1982 (17); a letter from Garth Lean, 17 February 1981; a letter from Charles Smyth, 29 January 1982; and correspondence with Sir Thomas Smith, about James Reid, Baron Reid, August-September 1982 (2).
1 file.
1980–1982
19 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, S-T. Including letters from Martin Salmon, February 1983-October 1984 (12); correspondence with Charles Smyth, July 1984 (2); and a letter from Sir Charles Taylor, June 1981.
1 file.
1979–1984
20 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, W.
1 file.
January 1979-June 1979
21 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, W-Z. With a letter from Lord Hailsham's grandfather, Quintin Hogg, 1 January 1886, and a programme for a New Year's Conversazione at the Polytechnic [now the University of Westminster], 5 January 1888.
1 file.
1979–1984
22 Political Miscellaneous correspondence, 'loony' letters and illegible signatures.
1 file.
1979–1983

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