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(Untitled), 05 Nov 1926

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 22/125/30-57

Scope and Contents

Notes of a meeting on the coal dispute, between the Coal Committee (Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Laming Worthington-Evans, Secretary of State for War, 1st Lord Birkenhead [earlier F E Smith], William Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland, Minister of Labour, George Lane-Fox, Secretary for Mines [later 1st Lord Bingley], Sir Ernest Gowers, Permanent Under- Secretary, Mines Department and Christopher Hurst, Assistant Under-Secretary, Mines Department) and the Executive Committee of the Miners' Federation. Subjects discussed include: safeguards for district wage settlements; working hours; a national minimum wage; subsistence wages; a National Tribunal; the number of districts; capital expenditure.

Dates

  • Creation: 05 Nov 1926

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: Copyright: not known

Extent

27 folio(s)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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