General political correspondence; letters to the press, 1942, 1949, 1963-1999
File
MS. Eng. c. 7299
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises
(fols. 1-177) general political correspondence, 1942, 1963-99, including letters to
- (fols. 41-2) Michael Hicks-Beach, 2nd Earl St Aldwyn
- (fols. 97-8) Bertram Boyer, 2nd Baron Denham, concerning the 1990 Conservative Party leadership election
- (fol. 71) Edward Boyle, Baron Boyle
- (fols. 137-138) Peter Brooke
- (fols. 39-40) Peter Carrington, 6th Baron Carrington
- (fol. 133) Thomas Galbraith, 2nd Baron Strathclyde
- (fol. 131) Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
- (fols. 24-27, 72-23) Edward Heath
- (fols. 8-9) Charles Hill, Baron Hill of Luton
- (fol. 112) Michael Howard
- (fols. 48-51, 55, 65, 175) Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon
- (fol. 128) Douglas Hurd
- (fols. 33-34) Sir Keith Joseph
- (fols. 119-122) John Major
- (fol. 2) Sir Martin Redmayne concerning Carr's nominations for Harold Macmillan's successor as Prime Minister
- (fol. 58) Margaret Thatcher
- (fols. 102-103) Charles, Prince of Wales,
- (fols. 28, 115-118) William Whitelaw, Viscount Whitelaw
- (fol. 134) Janet Young, Baroness Young
and letters from
- (fol. 109) Richard Adrian, 2nd Baron Adrian
- (fols. 15-16, 69-70) Edward Boyle, Baron Boyle
- (fol. 136) Peter Brooke
- (fols. 3-4, 5) Sir Andrew Cohen
- (fol. 79) David Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles
- (fo. 135) Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury
- (fol. 12) Raymond Gunter
- (fol. 21) Sir Alexander Haddow
- (fols. 7, 43, 68, 74, 75, 76, 105) Sir Edward Heath
- (fol. 10) Charles Hill, Baron Hill of Luton
- (fols. 52-3, 66, 94) Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon
- (fols. 37, 130) Douglas Hurd
- (fol. 100) Sir Robert Rhodes James
- (fol. 38) Roy Jenkins
- (fol. 35) Sir Keith Joseph
- (fol. 11) Philip Lister-Cunliffe, 1st Earl of Swinton
- (fols. 125-7) Toby Low, 1st Baron Aldington
- (fols. 99, 104, 129) John Major
- (fols. 13-14) John Spencer, Viscount Althorp
- (fols. 56-7) Margaret Thatcher
- (fol. 101 ) Charles, Prince of Wales,
- (fol. 29) William Whitelaw
- (fols. 123, 124) Shirley Williams, Baroness Williams
(fols. 178-251) letters to the press, 1949, 1974-96
Dates
- Creation: 1942, 1949, 1963-1999
Extent
251 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Conditions Governing Access
Some material is closed.
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 7299
Creator
- From the Collection: Carr | Leonard Robert | 1916-2012 | Baron Carr of Hadley | Politician (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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