- ReferenceE/CU4/5/2
- TitleCorrespondence file regarding organisation of annual Youth Service lectures at Harlington Upper School
- Date free text1982 - 1984
- Production dateFrom: 1982 To: 1984
- Scope and ContentKnown as the Charles Casey Lectures in honour of a previous head of the Youth Service, including: correspondence regarding first Lecture by David Lane, Chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality - “One Race - The Human Race” including chairman’s brief and sketch of speech; correspondence regarding second Lecture, by John Alderson, former Chief Constable of Devon & Cornwall - “Policing Freedom”, including refusal of Bedfordshire Chief Constable to attend following the speaker’s involvement in party politics and resumé of speaker’s career; correspondence regarding third Lecture, by David (later Lord) Young (future Conservative cabinet minister), Chairman of the Manpower Services Commission - “Preparing Our Youth for Tomorrow’s Jobs”, including memo regarding reservations of County Youth Officer due to the speaker’s alleged political appointment as MSC chairman and proximity of a General Election, also including a resumé of the speaker’s career and draft speaking notes for the speech.
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- KeywordsEDUCATION, events, business correspondence, general correspondence, health administration, lecture, Harlington Upper School, public speaking, chairman, Commission for Racial Equality, race issues, speeches, Chief Constable, Devon, Cornwall, police, POLITICS, BEDFORDSHIRE, Conservative Party, employment, Curriculum Vitae, general elections
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