Visits to Eastern Europe and the USSR, 1946, 1970-1973, 1982, bulk: 1970-1973
File
MS. Callaghan 255
Held in our offsite storage facility
Comprises:
- Envelope labelled "1260: I/Eur: 73" containing notes, schedules and correspondence relating to Callaghan's visit to Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary. Also includes reports of talks on trade between British and Bulgarian delegations and report of a meeting between Callaghan and Nicolae Ceausescu. 1973
- Envelope labelled "1261: I/USSR: 72" containing correspondence and reports regarding Callaghan's visit to the USSR. Also includes correspondence with William F. Batchelor regarding his difficulties in obtaining a visa to travel to the USSR to marry a Soviet citizen. 1972
- Papers relating to visits by Callaghan to the USSR, Romania, Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Includes diary entries from Callaghan's 1946 visit, notes and reports, press cuttings, note on a meeting with Nicholae Ceaucescu, note on a meeting with Janos Kadar, Board of Trade guide to the USSR, book Lenin in the Kremlin, note on a meeting with [Alexei] Shitikov, and transcripts of speeches given by Callaghan. 1946, 1970-1973, 1987
Dates
- Creation: Creation: 1946, 1970-1973, 1982
- Creation: Creation: Majority of material found within 1970-1973
Extent
1 box (3 folders)
Language of Materials
- English
- Hungarian
- Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
- Russian
Shelfmark
MS. Callaghan 255
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk