Submission - Appointment of the Provost of Eton College [1977-04-19]
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Title
Submission - Appointment of the Provost of Eton College [1977-04-19]
Subject
Education
Description
James Callaghan's formal advice recommending that Sir Martin Charteris be appointed Provost of Eton.
Creator
James Callaghan (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury)
Source
PREM 5/586/1
Date
1977-04-19
Contributor
Jason Loch
Ministerial Submission Item Type Metadata
Transcript
(Sgd.) Appd
ER
10 DOWNING STREET
Mr. Callaghan, with his humble duty to The Queen, has the honour to recommend for Your Majesty’s most gracious approval that Lieutenant-Colonel The Right Honourable Sir Martin Michael Charles Charteris, G. C. V. O., K. C. B., O. B. E., be appointed Provost of Eton in succession to The Lord Caccia, G. C. M. G., G. C. V. O., who will be resigning after the end of the Summer Term 1977.
(Sgd.) James Callaghan
[stamp: CLOSED UNDER THE
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
ACT 2000]
19 April 1977
Signatures
James Callaghan (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury)
Ornamentation
Letterhead with the black and white Royal Arms and "10 Downing Street".
Document is typewritten.
Document is typewritten.
Special Features
Document bears a red stamp stating that it was closed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. It's not clear why this decision was reversed.
Files
Citation
James Callaghan (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury), “Submission - Appointment of the Provost of Eton College [1977-04-19],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/588.