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Reference Number GAITSKELL/C/311
TitleCorrespondence with members of the Lords and Commons
Date1956-1957
DescriptionDec 1956-Nov 1957 (Reverse chronological order):
PALMER, Arthur
NOEL-BAKER, Philip
PAGET, Reginald, enclosing memoranda on 'Foreign Affairs' and 'Constitutional Reform', and a cutting of Crossman's column in the 'Daily Mirror'(12/11/57). Also includes correspondence between Gaitskell and Richard CROSSMAN (14)
EVANS, Stanley
JOSEPH, Keith. Also Gaitskell to Donald Kaberry and Denis Healey (4)
ROBENS, Alfred (6)
BELLENGER, Frederick
STOKES, Richard, enclosing a 'Times' cutting about a broadcast by the Iraqi Prime Minister and a memorandum of his meeting with the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary. Also Gaitskell correspondence with Averell Harriman, Dr Dejan Kostic, Hans Herwarth, Esther Evans (Richard Stokes' sister) and Charles Pannell about Stokes' death (42)
WOODBURN, Arthur, enclosing his article from the 'Edinburgh Evening News' on the health situation (7)
SHAWCROSS, Sir Hartley (8)
HOWELL, Denis (3)
BOYLE, Edward
WILKINS, William A. (2)
MARQUAND, Hilary (5)
BOTTOMLEY, Arthur. Also Major C.B.Ormerod and D'Arcy Edmondson (9)
SHORT, Edward (2)
PALING, William
THOMAS, George (2)
FREITAS, Geoffrey de (6)
EDELMAN, Maurice and Harold WILSON (6)
GREENWOOD, Anthony and copy Gaitskell to S.Cassyd, Hollywood (9)
TOMNEY, Frank, enclosing a report of an interview for 'New Commonwealth' about India and Pakistan.

Also Gaitskell correspondence with:
H.S.Suhrawardy and Firoz Khan Noon of Pakistan about Tomney (7)
ALBU, Austen (9)
BEVAN, Aneurin. Includes correspondence with D'Arcy Edmondson, William V.Griffin, Frank Darvall, Prof Leslie Lipson, Theodore Ayers and Beryl Denzer (Columbia Broadcasting Sysytem), Robert Burgess Stewart, Sir Oliver and Lady Franks, Major C.B.Ormerod, Prof J.Roland Pennock and Adlai Stevenson, and papers concerning Bevan's visit to the USA; with Lilo Milchsack, enclosing a German press cutting about his visit to Germany; memoranda concerning his visit to Iraq and India (70)
STRACHEY, John Strachey, enclosing copy correspondence between himself and Selwyn Lloyd and Sydney Elliott, and copy letters to 'The Observer' and Harold Wilson (16)
MIKARDO, Ian, Gaitskell to
HOBSON, Charles (2)
MCCAVY, ?Frank (no one of that name in 'Who's Who')
JONES, J.Idwal (2)
WIGG, George, enclosing 'Peace News' (29/3/57) containing his article 'A Preview of the Defence White Paper' (3)
NOEL-BAKER, Francis (2)
BROWN, George. Also Arthur Schlesinger, D'Arcy Edmondson, Prof Robert Carr and Robert Burgess Stewart (12)
MALLALIEU, E.Lance (6)
GREY, Charles (3)
YOUNGER, Kenneth. Includes a report of a visit of NATO Parliamentarians to SACLANT Headquarters, Virginia (4)
PAKENHAM, Lord, enclosing his review of a book of lectures given by Gaitskell at Harvard 'The Challenge of Co-Existence' (7)
DAVIES, Harold (2)
BOOTHBY, Sir Robert, enclosing a cutting of his letter to the 'Daily Telegraph' (4/11/57) (10)
CASTLE, Barbara
JOHNSON, James. Correspondence between Gaitskell and Lt.Col.R.J.Cooke-Hurle and B.J.Petersen about his visit to Rhodesia, including a cutting from 'The Rhodesia Herald' (7)
MAHON, Simon (2)
WILLIAMS, Tom and Ivar Campbell (3)
LUKE, Lord, enclosing a leaflet about the project 'Operation Britain' (3)
SILKIN, Lord, Gaitskell to
MASON, Roy, enclosing a Resolution about Members' salaries, a press statement by Members of Parliament before leaving East Berlin, and a list of Hamburg Social Democratic Party members (7)
HENDERSON, Arthur, enclosing documents about a memorial service for Gilbert Murray (7 including duplicate)
LAWSON, Lord (2)
LAWSON, 'Jack'
DALTON, Hugh, Gaitskell to
JOHNSTON, Douglas (4)
WELLS, William T. (2)
STEWART, Michael (2)
ANSTRUTHER-GRAY, William
KING, Horace (6)
HALE, C.Leslie, enclosing a copy letter to Jocelyn Simon (3)
HALE, 'Billy'
BOWDEN,Herbert, copy letter to Frank ALLAUN
BLYTON, William (2)
NEAL, Harold
McINNES, James (2)
MULLEY, Frederick (2)
PARKER, John (4)
JAY, Douglas (2)
[CORBET], Freda
CALLAGHAN, James and Audrey (3)
ZILLIACUS, Konni, enclosing a pamphlet by him 'Mutiny Against Madness' and accompanying press release, and a memorandum 'Labour and the H Bomb' (7)
LEE, Frederick (2)
BLENKINSOPP, Arthur (2)
[FOOT], Dingle
REEVES, Joseph (2)
GRANT-FERRIS, Wing Cdr Robert (2)
DAVIES, Ernest (2)
COLLINS, Victor (2)
FARINGTON, Lord (2)
GIBSON, Charles and Alice BACON, Gaitskell to (2)
PLUMMER, Sir Leslie (2)
WILLIAMS, William R. (2)

Included in the above:
Richard Crossman (4) See Reginald Paget
Charles Pannell (3) See Richard Stokes
Harold Wilson (3) See Maurice Edelman and John Strachey
Gaitskell to Donald Kaberry. See Keith Joseph
Gaitskell to Denis Healey. See Keith Joseph.
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AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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