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Uncorrected transcript of the tapes of Edmund Dell's diary as Paymaster-General in the Labour Government, with original tapes

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Collection includes original tapes annotated with dates of entries and band numbers. In a note accompanying the collection Mr Dell recommends readers to check the transcript against the tapes because they were transcribed by a secretary unfamiliar with the names and places referred to and there are many inaccuracies in the text.

Dates

  • Creation: 1974-1975

Extent

0.76 Linear metres (6 physical shelfmarks)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 4828, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Eng. c. 4828-4832, d. 2572

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 6358

Abstract

Audiotape diaries of Edmund Dell as Paymaster-General, 1974-5 including transcripts.

Biographical / Historical

Edmund Dell was Paymaster-General, 1974-1975, in the Labour Government. For further details, see the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Edmund Dell, 1993

Title
Catalogue of the uncorrected transcript of the tapes of Edmund Dell's diary as Paymaster-General in the Labour Government, with original tapes, 1974-1975
Status
Published
Date
2008
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Sponsor
Conversion to EAD supported by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom