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"The Gold Standard", 10 Feb 1926

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 22/87/46

Scope and Contents

Cabinet Paper with introduction by WSC on the impact of the return to the Gold Standard. Includes analysis by the heads of the banks - Sir Felix Schuster, Director of the National Provincial Bank, Walter Leaf, Chairman of Westminster Bank, Frederick Goodenough, Chairman of Barclays' Bank, Reginald McKenna, Chairman of Midland Bank, John Pease [later 1st Lord Wardington], Chairman of Lloyd's Bank- and Gustav Cassel, of the University of Stockholm [Sweden]. Issues covered include the impact on trade, reduction of unemployment, value of currency.Printed. Italics are used to indicate positive statements.

Dates

  • Creation: 10 Feb 1926

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Crown and also the banks.

Extent

1 pamphlet(s) ([1], 2-9 [10] p)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Former / Other Reference

CP55(26)

Subject

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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