| Description | Series of colour negatives for images relating to the 1997 parliamentary election. Includes work by Graham Turner, Martin Godwin, Martin Argles, Sean Smith, David Sillitoe, Garry Weaser, Alan Reevell and others. Subjects as below:
John Major campaigning in Luton by Martin Argles, 17 March 1997 (3 sets)
Tony Blair [at a school] by Martin Godwin, 17 March 1997 (1 set)
John Major at a Tory Party press conference by Sean Smith, 18 March 1997 (1 set)
Pub customers at the Dog and Duck, Chingford Road, E17, 18 March 1997 by Sean Smith. [Habina and her two-year-old sister Someya, Acacia Avenue, Wembley] (2 sets)
Labour Party campaigning with speakers Tony Blair, Margaret Beckett and Gordon Brown by Sean Smith, 18 March 1997 (2 sets)
John Major campaigning in Woking by Martin Argles 18 March 1997, (1 set)
Neil Hamilton in Hampstead by David Sillitoe, 19 March 1997 (2 sets)
Neil Hamilton in Westminster by Martin Argles, 19 March 1997 (2 sets)
Tony Blair with Cherie Blair at a school by Sean Smith, 20 March 1997 (3 sets and 1 set contact prints)
John Major meets military personnel at a military base [March 1997] (4 sets)
Kenneth Clarke by Martin Argles, 24 March 1997 (2 sets)
Tony Blair speaking at a press conference by Martin Argles, 26 February 1997 (1 set)
Gordon Brown, including pictures taken on public transport by Sean Smith, 26 March 1997 (2 sets)
Conservative Central Office press conference, including Kenneth Clarke and John Major, by Martin Argles, 27 March 1997 (2 sets)
Tony Blair speaking with Labour supporters by Sean Smith, 29 March 1997 (3 sets)
John Major at a press conference in Croydon, including him speaking to B&Q staff, by Martin Argles, 1 April 1997 (3 sets)
John Major campaigning by Sean Smith, [2] April 1997 (1 set)
Tony and Cherie Blair arriving at home by Sean Smith, 2 April 1997 (1 set)
Headless chicken hired by the Mirror newspaper and Tony Blair. This was a response to the Tory Central Office chicken hired to bait Tony Blair into a television debate with John Major. By Martin Argles, 2 April 1997 (2 sets)
Tony Blair by Martin Argles, 3 April 1997 (5 sets)
William Hague by Sean Smith, 3 April 1997 (2 sets)
Tony Blair launching the Labour Party manifesto, including a Rhinoceros that was part of a similar publicity stunt to the headless chicken described above, by Sean Smith, 3 April 1997 (1 set)
Liberal Democrat manifesto launch by Martin Argles, 4 April 1997 (3 sets)
Martin Bell, independent candidate for Tatton, by Martin Argles, 7 April 1997 (3 sets)
Paddy Ashdown, 8 April 1997, (1 set)
Betty Boothroyds constituency, West Bromwich West, by Graham Turner, 8 April 1997 (4 sets)
Glenda Jackson (Labour candidate for Hampstead and Highgate) on the street in her constituency, including pictures outside Gospel Oak Primary School, by Graham Turner, 8 April 1997 (3 sets)
Tony Blair at a press call [in Basildon] by Sean Smith, 8 April 1997 (5 sets)
Cryer announces an election, by Graham Turner, 8 April 1997 (2 sets)
Press/public event with Tony Cherie Blair and John and Norma Major [at the Football association] by Martin Argles, [cApril 1997] (4 sets)
Tony Blair speaking at a Labour Party press conference by Graham Turner, 9 April 1997 (2 sets)
Robin Cook and Peter Sissons (presenter) at the first BBC Election Call for the 1997 election, by Graham Turner, 9 April 1997 (1 set)
Paddy Ashdown by Sean Smith, 9 April 1997 (3 sets)
Tony Blair with Cherie Blaire in Ilford by Sean Smith, 10 April 1997 (4 sets)
Michael Portillo, Defence Secretary, giving an election interview at Beach Radio, Lowestoft in Suffolk by [Sean Smith], 10 April 1997 (3 sets)
John Major and William Hague in Brecon by Martin Argles, 10 April 1997 (7 sets)
John Major on campaign trail by Martin Argles, 10 April 1997 (4 set)
Nick Budgen, conservative candidate for Wolverhampton, campaigning, by Graham Turner, 11 April 1997 (3 sets)
Tony Blair campaigning in Milton Keynes by Sean Smith, 11 April 1997 (4 sets)
Geoffrey Clements, leader of the Natural Law Party conference and other party members at a NLP conference by Martin Argles, 11 April 1997 (4 sets)
Tony Blair and John Major television appearance, by Alan Reevell, 13 April 1997 (1 set)
Tony Blair addressing crowds by Sean Smith, 15 April 1997 (7 sets)
Falmouth election campaigning Terrye Jones (Liberal Democrat) and Candy Atherton (Labour) by [Gary Weaser]. 16 April 1997 (4 sets)
Paddy Ashdown by Sean Smith, 16 April 1997 (2 sets)*
John Major campaigning by Martin Argles, 16 April 1997 (4 sets)
Paddy Ashdown by Sean Smith, 16 April 1997 (2 sets)
Candidates campaigning in Southend West David Amess (Conservative), Nina Simpson (Liberal Democrat) and Alan Harley (Labour), by Graham Turner, 17 April 1997 (6 sets)
Voter with young child by Martin Argles, 17 April 1997 (1 set)
Tony Blair and Labour Party press conference by Martin Argles, 17 April 1997 (4 sets)
Paddy Ashdown campaigning [in Wales] by Sean Smith, 18 April 1997 (5 sets)*
Douglas Hogg campaigning (Conservative MP for Sleaford and North Hykeham) by [SW], 20 April 1997, (3 sets)
Political posters in North East Hertfordshire: Oliver Heald (Conservative MP), Jonathan Grose (Referendum Party) and Ivan Gibbons (Labour), by David Sillitoe, 21 April 1997 (2 sets)
John Major by Sean Smith, 21 April 1997 (1 set)
Paddy Ashdown preparing for a Panorama TV appearance, by Sean Smith, 22 April 1997 (2 sets)
[Pictures of the public] in Peckham by Garry Weaser, 22 April 1997 (2 sets)
Conservative press conference with John Major and Michal Howard by Sean Smith, 22 April 1997 (2 sets)
Tony Blair press conference, by Martin Argles, 22 April 1997 (2 sets)
Ken Clarke at a meat factory by Sean Smith, 22 April 1997 (3 sets)
Labour Press Conference with Tony Blair and Gordon Brown by Sean Smith, 23 April 1997 (1 set)
Tony Blair speaking in London by Martin Argles, 23 April 1997 (3 sets)
Conservatives party mambers with the the Labour Party's election war book by [MA], 23 April 1997 (1 set)
John Major with wife Norma travelling by DLR and riverboat in London, 25 April 1997 (6 sets)
John Major in his constituency of Huntington by Sean Smith, 25 April 1997 (3 sets)
Guardian Voice of the Voter event in Stevenage by David Sillitoe. Including Alex Wilcock (Liberal Democrat) and Barbara Follett, Labour MP for Stevenage (with because the new towns deserve better) brochure, 25 April 1997 (3 sets)
Press gathered for a [Labour] press call by Martin Argles, 25 April 1997 (1 set)
John Major by Sean Smith, 28 April 1997 (2 sets)
Geoffrey Clements and members of the Natural Law Party practicing yogic flying by Sean Smith, 28 April 1997 (1 sets)
Tony Blair campaigning in the East Midlands by Martin Argles, 28 April 1997 (5 sets)
John Major in Brighton by Sean Smith, 29 April 1997 (1 sets)
John Major at a rally in the Docklands by Sean Smith, 29 April 1997 (4 sets)
Election handbills by Martin Argles, 30 April 1997 (1 set)
John Major in Stevenage with Kenneth Clarke and Michael Heseltine by Sean Smith, 30 April 1997 (1 set)
Voters arriving at a Stevenage polling station by David Sillitoe, 1 May 1997 (3 sets)
John Major at a polling station by Sean Smith, 1 May 1997 (4 sets)
Voters arriving at a polling station at Squirrels Heath Junior School, Essex, by Graham Turner, 1 May 1997 (1 set)
Polling station by Garry Weaser, 1 May 1997 (2 sets)
Labour celebrations including shots of the press by Martin Argles, [1 May 1997] (1 set)
David Blunkett [speaking at the Department for Education and Employment] by Gerry Weaser, 2 May 1997 (1 set)
Conservative central office by Sean Smith, including John Major, William Hague and supporters, [2 May 1997] (2 sets)
John Major with family leaving 10 Downing Street by Martin Argles, 2 May 1997 (4 sets)
John Major with family leaving 10 Downing Street by Sean Smith, 2 May 1997 (3 sets)
[Official car pulling into] Buckingham Palace by Graham Turner, 2 May 1997 (1 set)
Downing Street scenes, including young supporters and some office scenes, by Martin Argles, [c2-5 May 1997]. (2 sets)
Tony Blair and family outside 10 Downing Street by Martin Argles, [c2-5 May 1997] (1 set)
Tony Blair and family outside 10 Downing Street. Includes scenes of supporters, by Sean Smith [c2-5 May 1997]. (1 set)
Downing Street by David Sillitoe. Including: Photographer, Cherie Blair and son emerging from car, cat outside number 10 Downing Street, pictures inside HM Treasury, 5 May 1997 (3 sets)
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