| Description | Letters from R. A. Butler [Butler, Richard Austen (1902-1982) Baron Butler of Saffron Walden, politician], Foreign Office to 'Arthur' [Arthur Nevil Rucker?] and to Neville Chamberlain; and copy of reply from A. N. R. [Arthur Nevil Rucker] to Butler.
The file contains the following items:
/32-34: Letter regarding Butler's idea discussed in his letter to Major Dugdale (a copy of which is included) suggesting the use of the Ministry of Information to promote 'patriotism and service' and suggests the Conservative Party forms a new organization to 'concentrate on elevating the values of political life'; and copy of reply from Rucker. 3-4 January.
/35: Letter of support for Chamberlain following his resignation as Prime Minister. 11 May. |