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Public and Political: General: General Election: Various press cuttings., 21 May 1945 - 04 Jul 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/557

Scope and Contents

Newspaper cuttings (mainly from the Times and the Daily Telegraph) on subjects, events and issues including: Clement Attlee's refusal to continue the Coalition government; the timing and announcement of the General Election; Professor Harold Laski's statements about Attlee's position as an 'observer' to the Potsdam [Berlin, Germany] conference; the division in the Labour Party over Laski's comments; WSC's inviting Attlee to attend the Potsdam conference; and the position of the National Executive of the Labour Party.

Dates

  • 21 May 1945 - 04 Jul 1945

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 file(s) (1 bound file (26 folios))

Language of Materials

English