Item 1981/1 - Letter from Christopher Brooke to [Robert] Rhodes James

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JCPP/Stewartby/1/3/BROOKE – RHODES JAMES/1981/1

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Letter from Christopher Brooke to [Robert] Rhodes James

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  • 1981 (Creation)

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Copy of a letter from Christopher Brooke to [Robert] Rhodes James, typescript, single page, dated 14 November 1981, in response to "cuts" [to higher education] from the Conservative government, which "has brought revolutionary chaos into our universities". There is an original manuscript note, in red ink, in the upper left corner that reads "Copy of letter to my MP".

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      The copy was originally stapled together with a copy of an apparently unrelated letter from Ronald Tress, Director of the Leverhulme Trust, to Christopher Brooke concerning the scale of the financial support the Trust is able to offer for Philip Grierson's project. See JCPP/Stewartby/1/3/TRESS – BROOKE/1981/1

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