Title: Notes for operation to contact shareholders by telephone
Date: November 1982
Reference: FRAS 19
Former reference: HF 1/1/5/1/6/1  
Physical description: 1 folder  
Origination:  House of Fraser plc

Scope and content:

Notes include standard text for telephone calls including possible responses and suggested replies, important facts, general notes and list of participants.

Additional information:

Between 20 and 29 October 1982, House of Fraser ran an operation to contact its shareholders by telephone in order to secure the maximum support for the board at the forthcoming extraordinary general meeting on 4 November 1982. This meeting had been requisitioned by Lonrho plc which had proposed two resolutions: firstly that Harrods should be de-merged from House of Fraser and secondly, that Professor Roland Smith should be removed as director.

Record type: Guides, Personnel records

Function: Corporate body management