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| OLVR |
The Papers of Admiral Sir Geoffrey Oliver |
| ONSL |
The Papers of Nina, Lady Onslow |
| OTRD |
The Papers of Jack Oughtred |
| OWEN |
Papers of Commander John Owen |
| PARM |
Papers of Admiral Sir Frederick Parham |
| PART |
The Papers of Sir Antony Part |
| PCHL |
Papers accumulated by Henry Winston (Peregrine) Churchill |
| PCKR |
The Papers of Admiral Sir Herbert Packer |
| PEDR |
Sir Arthur Pedder's Memoirs of World War II |
| PEJY |
The Papers of Peggy Jay |
| PHPP |
The Papers of Sir Eric Phipps |
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The Papers of Sir Antony Part
| Title |
The Papers of Sir Antony Part |
| Reference |
GBR/0014/PART |
| Creator |
Part, Sir Antony Alexander, 1916-1990, Knight, Civil Servant |
| Covering Dates |
1936–1990 |
| Extent and Medium |
21 archive boxes; paper |
| Repository |
Churchill Archives Centre |
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| Content and context |
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Part was educated at Wellesley House, Broadstairs, Harrow, and Trinity College, Cambridge.
His distinguished career in the Civil Service ran as follows: 1937, Entered Board of Education; 1939-40 Assistant Private Secretary to successive Ministers of Supply; 1940-44 Army Service 1944 Lt-Col GS(1) HQ 21 Army Group; 1945-46 Principal Private Secretary to successive Ministers of Education; 1950-51 Home Civil Service Commonwealth Fund Fellow to USA; 1954-60 Under-Secretary, Ministry of Education; 1960-63 Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Education; 1963-65 Deputy Secretary, MPBW; 1965-68 Permanent Secretary, MPBW; 1968-70 Permanent Secretary, BoT; 1970-74 Permanent Secretary, DTI; 1974-76 Permanent Secretary, DoI.
He was awarded the MBE (military) in 1943, becoming a CB in 1959, KCB in 1966 and GCB in 1974. Part died in 1974 and his autobiography, "The Making of a Mandarin", was published posthumously in 1990.
Papers concerning the compilation and publication of Part's autobiography, "The making of a mandarin"; with other papers including speeches given before and after Part's civil service career and business papers after his retirement
The collection was presented to Churchill Archives Centre in October 1990 (boxes 1-9) and July 2006 (boxes 10-21)
The collection is owned by Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Access and Use
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Boxes 1-9 are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Boxes 10-21 are closed pending cataloguing.
Researchers wishing to publish excerpts from the papers must obtain prior permission from the copyright holders and should seek advice from Archives Centre staff.
Please cite as Churchill Archives Centre, The Papers of Sir Antony Part, PART
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| Further information |
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A copy of this finding aid is available for consultation at Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge, the National Register of Archives, London and on the Janus website, http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/.
This collection (fonds) level description and box list was prepared by Andrew Riley of Churchill Archives Centre in December 2002.
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| Index Terms |
| Part, Sir Antony Alexander (1916-1990) Knight, civil servant |
| Churchill/PART contains: |
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1
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Papers concerning the compilation and publication of Part's autobiography, "The making of a mandarin", mostly 1986-89, with copies of some earlier papers.
1 archive box containing 3 folders. |
1986–1989 |
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2
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Typescript version of Part's autobiography, Dec 1988-Jan 1989 (1 folder); with copies of speeches given by Part, including preparatory papers, 1957-67 (3 folders). Speech folders are dated 1957-62, 1963-66 and 1967 respectively.
1 archive box containing 4 folders. |
1957–1989 |
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3
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Copies of speeches given by Part, including preparatory papers, 1968-74. Speech folders are dated 1968-69, 1970-71 and 1972-74 respectively.
1 archive box containing 3 folders. |
1968–1974 |
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4
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Copies of speeches given by Part, including preparatory papers, 1975-78 and misc. undated (1 folder); and letters received by Part on the award of his GCB in 1974 (3 folders). With order of service for Part's memorial service and a copy of the memorial address by Lord Greenhill of Harrow, February 1990 (1 folder).
1 archive box containing 5 folders. |
1975–1990 |
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5
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Miscellaneous papers collected by Part, including correspondence, press cuttings and articles etc., 1938-80. Folders are dated 1938-66 (no 1), 1967-71 (no 2), 1972-76 (no 3) and 1977-80 (no 4) respectively.
1 archive box containing 4 folders. |
1938–1980 |
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6
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Miscellaneous papers collected by Part, including correspondence, press cuttings and articles etc., 1980-88 no 6) (1 folder); with copies of articles and press cuttings etc. featuring Part, 1967-82 (2 folders).
1 archive box containing 3 folders. |
1967–1988 |
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7
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Papers relating to: Part's civil service pension, 1972-79 (1 folder); his business appointments on his retirement from the Civil Service, 1975-76 (1 folder); the bid by Trust House Forte for the Savoy Hotel Group, 1981 (1 folder). With a transcript of an interview with Part by Anthony Seldon for the British Oral Archive of Political and Administrative History, July 1980 (1 file in folder); and correspondence concerning the Vehicle and General Insurance Tribunal, 1971 (1 folder).
1 archive box containing 5 folders. |
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8
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Papers concerning the proposed integration of the Civil Service Department into HM Treasury and related material, 1980 (2 folders); notes for Part's paper "Business after Whitehall" for a Business History Unit seminar, November 1982 (1 folder).
1 archive box containing 3 folders. |
1980–1982 |
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9
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Papers relating to Part's participation in various television programmes (4 folders).
1 archive box containing 4 folders. |
1979–1982 |
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10-21
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Additional (uncatalogued) material presented to Churchill Archives Centre in July 2006 on the death of Lady Part.
12 archive boxes. |
circa 1936-circa 1980 |
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