Scope and Contents Correspondence concerning an investigation by the National Constitutional Committee of the NEC into the group 'Friends of Brighton Labour Party' whose members were accused of being associated with proscribed organisation such as the Militant Tendency. Contains correspondence concerning the suspension of members of Brighton Labour Party, including correspondence between Blunkett, other members of the NEC/NCC and suspended members. Also includes extracts of NEC report of the investigation, and...

Scope and Contents Correspondence, press releases and other material relating to the unsuccessful leadership campaign of Bryan Gould following the resignation of Neil Kinnock after Labour's loss at the 1992 general election. David Blunkett was Gould's campaign manager. Also includes a statement from Neil Kinnock, resigning as leader of the Labour Party; a leadership election address by John Smith entitled 'New Paths to Victory'; and a letter from John Prescott to Blunkett seeking his support for Prescott's...