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00037 - Roger Backhouse papers
1 - Annotated copy of "Oh What a Lovely War". Accompanied by a typescript sheet entitled ‘Division of Scenes’. The musical was performed in 1970 by the Leicester University Choral Society, of which Roger Backhouse was a member.
2 - Prompt copy of "Fings Ain’t Wot They Used T’be".
3 - Ring binder containing accounts for Roger Backhouse’s first two terms as Gilbert Murray Hall
4 - Papers related to the award of a student grant to Roger Backhouse. Includes remittance advices, an award letter and leaflets related to National Insurance contributions by students.
5 - Letters sent to the Leicester Mercury related to the ‘Stop the Seventy Tour’ (an anti-apartheid demonstration aimed at stopping the South African Cricket team from touring England).
6 - Programme and letter from the Leicester Humanist Association
7 - Various letters from friends at University of Leicester, including Maureen Paton (journalist and author). The file has been closed under the terms of the Data Protection Act.
8 - Advert for a service at which Dr. Ian Paisley was a preacher. The service was disrupted by a group of protestors, which included Roger Backhouse.
9 - Newspaper cutting from the Leicester Mercury, 22 February 1973, announcing the Labour Party candidates to contest seats in the 1973 local elections. The cutting includes a photograph of Roger Backhouse as one of the Labour Council candidates for Knighton Ward.
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