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(Untitled), 21 Mar 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 9/193A/85-116

Scope and Contents

Draft copy of speech notes for WSC's broadcast on post war plans including: his illness; India; the difficulty of forecasting post war expenditure; anticipation of victory against Germany and Japan; the need for a 4 year plan; the Beveridge report; WSC's conviction of the need for social reform; agriculture; public health; education; unemployment. Extracts from the draft [unused] notes include criticism of Gandhi's fast and of the Beveridge report. Carbon typescript with annotations by Francis Brown [Private Secretary to WSC] noting suggestions from Lord Cherwell [earlier Frederick Lindemann].

Dates

  • Creation: 21 Mar 1943

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Churchill Family and Crown

Extent

30 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English