"A Balanced Economy": source material on agriculture, 1937 - 1952-12
Scope and Contents
Includes: cuttings; letters from 2nd Lord Cranworth [earlier Bertram Gurdon], Thomas Dugdale [Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, later 1st Lord Crathorne], Marcus Sieff and Sir Desmond Morton, Treasury, commenting on LSA's chapter on agriculture; text of a lecture by Sir Harold Hartley on agriculture as a potential source of raw materials for industry; essays on food production; annual review and fixing of farm prices, 1952; statistics for animal feed imports and subsidies; Ministry of Agriculture leaflet and statement on livestock exports; memorandum on food imports from Ireland; notes taken by LSA from various sources; House of Lords official reports covering a debate on food production, April-May 1952; pamphlet by Henry Walston on Labour Party agricultural and food policy.
Dates
- Creation: 1937 - 1952-12
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Extent
2 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
Box 262
Date information
DateText: The majority of folios date from 1952.
Finding aid date
2004-12-16 12:48:26.327000+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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