Scope and Contents

Photographs of David Blunkett as a baby, child and young adult/student. Includes photographs of him on holiday in Skegness, with his parents, at school at Rowton College, age 14, as a student at Albright College, age 19, and training with his first guide dog, Ruby, 1969. Also includes a photograph published in the Morning Telegraph of [the engagement of] Blunkett and Ruth Mitchell, 1968.

Scope and Contents Photographs of David Blunkett as a councillor for Southey Green Ward and, from 1980, as Leader of Sheffield Council, including press photographs published in the Morning Telegraph and the Sheffield Star. Includes photographs of Blunkett: graduating, 1972; campaigning in local elections, 1970s; with his guide dogs, Ruby and Ted; guide dog training with Teddy [1978]; taking part in the Sheffield marathon, c1984; taking a ride in a hot air balloon, [1980s]; addressing the opening session of...