Includes papers by various individuals on the settlement of the coal dispute, including: Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister (4); representatives of the Miners' Federation; 1st Lord Birkenhead [earlier F E Smith], Secretary of State for India (2); Donald Fergusson [Private Secretary to WSC]; proposals for the settlement of the dispute; Sir Otto Niemeyer [Controller of Finance, Treasury] on mining royalties (2); Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister [earlier Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame, later 1st Lord Swinton], President of the Board of Trade (3); Sir Ernest Gowers [Permanent Under-Secretary for Mines]; Frank Tribe [Principal Private Secretary to the Minister of Labour]; Christopher Hurst [Secretary of Royal Commission]; George Lane Fox, [later 1st Lord Bingley] Secretary for Mines; minutes of the meeting between the Central Committee of the Mining Association, and the Executive Committee of the Miners'Federation; notes of the meeting between ministers and the Miners' Federation; John Forbes Watson, Director, National Confederation of Employers' Organisations.Also includes: press cuttings on the coal dispute; statistics of the distribution of earnings in the coal industry (September 1923).