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(Untitled), 1920

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/112/68-134

Scope and Contents

Notes by Lord Weir [earlier Sir William Weir] on the need for the Government to formulate a constructive industrial policy in order to reduce the influence of extremists over more moderate workers and trade unionists. Written at the request of Andrew Bonar Law and WSC. Appendices include two printed letters to the Times on the threatened coal strike and the attempts of trade unions to bring about the complete break-down of the current industrial system.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Not known

Extent

4 sheet(s) (4 2 assemblies of typescript sheets; 2 printed sheets)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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