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Economic file: Currency - silver, 1931-11 - 1935-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/5/23

Scope and Contents

Includes: press cutting on silver legislation in the United States; "Money and the World Crisis" by Henry Denny; "The World Crisis and the Depreciation of Silver" by Constantino Perez Duarte; article on the remonetization of silver, by Herbert Rothbarth; address on the rehabilitation of silver, by John Darling; extracts from the American Congressional Record, with statements by Senator Key Pittman on the world silver problem and Britain's payment of war debts; copy of the silver agreement between Canada, Australia, India, China, Mexico, Peru, Spain and the United States (1933); speeches given in the House of Lords on the rehabilitation of silver (1932).

Dates

  • Creation: 1931-11 - 1935-08

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

1 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

Box 148

Finding aid date

2003-09-22 16:13:37.983000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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