Scope and Contents

Correspondence between David Blunkett and his editor at Michael O'Mara Books. Includes letters relating to his contract with the publishers; corrections, additions and amendments to the draft; photographs used in the book; the book cover; royalties; and the updated edition published in 2002. Also includes correspondence with a member of the public regarding the book, 1997.

Scope and Contents Mainly contains photocopies of a material sent to co-author Alex MacCormick for possible use within the book. Includes copies of David's school reports, 1960s (photocopies of 467/9/3/2); correspondence between the Headmaster of the Royal Normal College and Blunkett's mother concerning his education and out of school activities, 1960s (photocopies of 467/9/3/1); copy of a letter from Margaret Thatcher regarding the death of Teddy, Blunkett's guide dog, 1988 (duplicate from 467/9/5/3/2);...