Letter from Richard Crossman to Sir William Hayter
Letter from Richard (signed Dick) Crossman to Sir William Hayter admitting that he should have acknowledged the efforts of Ministers of State and Junior Ministers in his lecture, of which details are unknown. The address, Prescote Manor, Banbury, points to the letter being dated between 1964 (when Crossman's wife inherited the Manor) and 1970 (when he stopped being a Cabinet Minister in Harold Wilson's governments).
Dates
- Creation: n.d. [1964-1970]
Extent
1 leaf
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 23413
Abstract
Letter from Richard Crossman to Sir William Hayter
Biographical / Historical
Richard Howard Stafford Crossman (1907–1974) was a politician and diarist. For further details of his life and work see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Sir William Goodenough Hayter (1906–1995) was a diplomat and Warden of New College, Oxford. For further details of his life and work see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Robin Waterfield Ltd., n.d.
- Title
- Catalogue description of a letter from Richard Crossman to Sir William Hayter
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Margaret Czepiel
- Date
- EAD version 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First edition
Repository Details
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