Conservatism: MT to John Vaizey (glad he is ready for further talks about joining the Conservative Party)

Document type:	archive
Document kind:	Letter
Venue:	House of Commons
Source:	Vaizey MSS, Hoover Institution, Stanford
Journalist:	-
Editorial comments:	Vaizey wrote to MT on 23 October 1978, noting that they had had a chat at the end of the last session of Parliament about his joining the Tories. He believed now that the time to make the move was approaching, though he saw difficulties, particularly in accusations of disloyalty from former Labour colleagues.
Importance ranking:	Major
Word count:	1p
Themes:	Labour Party and Socialism, Conservatism