| Repository | Lambeth Palace Library |
| Level | Item |
| Alt Ref No | Coggan 47, ff.1-37 |
| Title | Abortion |
| Date | 18 Jan 1977 |
| Description | Correspondence from members of the public expressing concern over the Abortion Act (1967) and asking for information on the Church's position, papers relating to the Abortion Amendment Act (1977), including correspondence with the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children, Giles Ecclestone of the Board for Social Responsibility, and the Order of Christian Unity, a copy of a letter sent by Archbishop Coggan, Cardinal Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster and the Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council to the Prime Minister, Rt Hon James Callaghan (f.27) and related papers, including the Prime Minister's reply (f.37). |
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| Code | Name | Dates |
| GB/109/14257 | Society for the Protection of Unborn Children; 1966-; pressure group | 1966- |
| GB/109/14026 | Ecclestone; Giles W. (fl. 1972-1976); Secretary, Board for Social Responsibility | fl. 1972-1976 |
| GB/109/11649 | Order of Christian Unity; pressure group | |
| DS/UK/3441 | Hume; (George) Basil (1923-1999); Cardinal-Archbishop of Westminster | 1923-1999 |
| DS/UK/6197 | Callaghan; Leonard James (1912-2005); Baron; Prime Minister | 1912-2005 |