Collection | Bernard Weatherill Papers |
Description | Diary, 29 June-5 July 1987. File contents, March-July 1987. Also includes a letter from Tony Benn enclosing a photograph of his mother, 1 July; copy of the House magazine, whose cover has a reproduction of June Mendoza's unfinished painting of the House in Session, 26 June; letter from Hugh Casson about the June Mendoza picture and her painting style, 29 June; editorial from the Observer, 'Mrs Thatcher's blueprint for an ideal Britain' annotated by Weatherill who sees the Speaker as the grandfather figure. |
Related Person | Mendoza, June, (1924-), portrait artist |
Casson, Hugh, Sir, (1910-1999), architect |
Benn, Anthony, (1925-2014), formerly Viscount Stansgate, Labour MP for Chestfield, (1984-2001) |
Thatcher, Margaret, Baroness Thatcher (1925-2013), Prime Minister (1979-1990) |