Speeches, 1954-01 - 1955-06
Scope and Contents
Texts, drafts and speaking notes for speeches by LSA on subjects including: tribute to Sir [Harold] Leslie Boyce; Empire or Commonwealth; the place of the Commonwealth in the world; Imperial Preference; GATT [General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade]; tributes to 1st Lord Simon and Francis Pember, former Warden of All Souls College, Oxford; Canada and the Empire; Chaim Weizmann and Manchester's contribution to the cause of Zionism; the centenary of 1st Lord Milner's birth; the United Europe Movement conference and relations between the European economy and the Commonwealth.
Also includes related correspondence, with correspondents including: Sir Harry Batterbee, Royal Empire Society; Sir Alexander Carr-Saunders, Director of the London School of Economics (3); Humphry Berkeley, Political Education Officer, Conservative Political Centre; Doris Morden, Chairman of the Canadian Women's Club (5); John Sparrow, Warden of All Souls College (2); Sir [Herbert] Edmund Craster, Fellow of All Souls College; Sir Cecil Kisch; 1st Lord Elton [General Secretary, Rhodes Trust].
Dates
- Creation: 1954-01 - 1955-06
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 247
Finding aid date
2004-03-12 10:08:47.997000+00:00
Subject
Cultural context
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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