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Brown, Archie, contemporary notes
Burns, Terry, personal notes
Butler, David, private archive
Coleman, Alice, handwriting analysis of Margaret Thatcher
Coles, John, private memoir
Deedes, W. F., private papers
Goodall, David, private memoir
Harrison, Brian, private papers
Hart, David, private papers
Howarth, Gerald, personal notes
Marshall, Peter, private diaries
Turner, Graham, unpublished interviews
Whittingdale, John, private diaries
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