Wilson, Harold, Sir, 1916-

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On 8th July 1981, following government cuts to university funding, a House of Commons debate was held on higher education. Sir Harold Wilson (the then Chancellor of the University of Bradford) delivered a speech critical of the cuts, referring to the reduction in overseas student numbers, the loss of foreign placements for sandwich courses, and the anticipated closure of the University's Clinical Oncology Unit.

From the guide to the The Harold Wilson University Finance Speech, 1981, (GB 532 Bradford University Library)
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creatorOf Memoranda of Conversations (Nixon and Ford Administrations). 1973 - 1977. Ford Administration Memoranda of Conversations. 8/1974 - 1/1977. January 30, 1975 - Ford, Kissinger, UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Foreign Secretary James Callaghan Gerald R. Ford Library
referencedIn Presidential Correspondence with Foreign Leaders (Ford Administration). 1974 - 1977. Presidential Correspondence with Foreign Leaders Gerald R. Ford Library
creatorOf Wilson, Harold, Sir, 1916-. Correspondence to Eugene Ormandy, 1966-1967. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Houghton Mifflin Company correspondence, 1881-1981 (inclusive), 1940-1979 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Records Relating to Economic Matters National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Political papers of George Caunt, ca.1950-ca.1980 GB 206 Leeds University Library
referencedIn Records of the Army Staff. 1903 - 2009. Photographs of U.S. and Foreign Military Personnel, Defense Department and Other Government Officials, Royalty, and Heads of State. 1964-1974. National Archives at College Park
creatorOf The Harold Wilson University Finance Speech, 1981 Bradford University Library
creatorOf Memoranda of Conversations (Nixon and Ford Administrations). 1973 - 1977. Ford Administration Memoranda of Conversations. 8/1974 - 1/1977. November 15-17, 1975 - Rambouillet Economic Summit Gerald R. Ford Library
referencedIn Ogden Rogers Reid papers, 1925-1982 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Benton, William. Papers, 1839-1973 Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library,
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