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Public and Political: General: Political: Press cuttings and Hansards., 06 Jan 1953 - 09 Dec 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/133

Scope and Contents

Hansard report of WSC's speech (11 May 1953) on foreign affairs, including Korea, Indo-China [later Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam], Egypt, the French military position, the European Defence Community, relations between Yugoslavia [later Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia], Greece and Turkey, Israel and the new Soviet government. Also includes Philip Noel-Baker's reply. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8475 - 8485.Hansard report of WSC's replies (23 March 1954) on consultation between Britain and the United States over atomic weapons.Hansard report of WSC's speech (23 March 1954) on the Judges' Remuneration Bill. Also includes the reply of Clement Attlee [Leader of the Labour Party]. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8544 - 8549.Hansard report of WSC's speech (17 December 1953) on foreign affairs and the Bermuda conference between Britain, the United States and France on the European Defence Community, Trieste [Italy] and atomic development. Also includes Attlee's reply. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8516 - 8522.Hansard report of WSC's speech (5 March 1953) on defence, including post-war policy, National Service and arms exports. Also includes Attlee's reply. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8453 - 8462.Hansard report of WSC's speech (22-23 April 1953) on the Transport Bill, including replies from James Callaghan [Labour spokesman for transport] and Aneurin Bevan.Hansard report of WSC's speech (3 November 1953) for the debate on the address, on the Government's policies for the next session. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8497 - 8505.Hansard report of WSC's speech (16 November 1953) in the debate on National Service. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8509 - 8513.Hansard report of WSC's speech (1 February 1954) in the debate on the adoption of a new Belgian army rifle. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8523 - 8531.Hansard report of WSC's speech (25 February 1954) on the Berlin Conference [Germany], the Soviet Union's policy on Germany and the integration of Germany into the West. Also includes the reply by Harold Wilson. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8531 - 8538.Hansard report of WSC's speech (2 March 1954) entitled "Defence (German Rearmament)" including a speech by Attlee. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8538 - 8544.Hansard report of WSC's speech (17 May 1954) entitled "Address of Welcome to the Queen on her return from her Commonwealth Tour". Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8566 - 8567.Hansard report of WSC's speech (14 July 1954) on foreign affairs, including the entry of China into the United Nations, Egypt and the European Defence Community. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8585 - 8592.Hansard report of WSC's speech (29 July 1954) on the Suez Canal [Egypt].Hansard report of WSC's speech (1 December 1954) on WSC's actions in 1945 in suggesting rearming Germany against the Soviet Union. Published: Complete Speeches VIII pp 8609 - 8622.Also includes: press cuttings on WSC's speeches (6 January 1953 - 9 December 1954) on subjects including discussions with Dwight Eisenhower, President of the United States, Indo-China [later Vietnam], peace with the Soviet Union, the Royal Academy, WSC receiving the Nobel Prize for Literature, the garrison of Bermuda, Trieste [Italy], European defence, the death of Queen Mary, food production and closer ties with the United States.

Dates

  • Creation: 06 Jan 1953 - 09 Dec 1954

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (102 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English