Social reform
Found in 310 Collections and/or Records:
Speeches: speech notes., 07 May 1948 - 28 May 1948
Speeches: speech notes., 10 Jul 1948 - 30 Jul 1948
Speeches: Speech notes., Jan 1949 - 01 Apr 1949
Speeches: speech notes., 01 Jun 1949 - 17 Aug 1949
Speeches: Speech notes., 16 Jan 1950 - 28 Jan 1950
Speeches: speech notes., 04 Feb 1950 - 09 Feb 1950
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 02 Mar 1935 - 12 Nov 1935
Sunday Trading, 1985-05 - 1989-06
Correspondence with the general public on JEP's vote against the Shops Bill [Sunday Trading Bill], with papers including House of Commons Research Note on the Shops Acts.
Supplementary Benefits, 1974
The papers cover all Wolff's positions in the Conservative Party: his work in the Research Department, 1965-70; then as Special Adviser to the Government, 1970-74 (the files from this period are the most numerous, containing Government papers); then Director-General of the Party. Particular sequences in the papers include the reports of the Opinion Research Centre, a large number of subject files and files relating to the 1970 General Election, particularly speeches.
Surveys and Social Change, 1957 - 1984
The 1945 Labour Government: the Welfare State and Conservative Revival: JEP and John P Mackintoch, 1980
Actually relates to nationalisations carried out by the Labour Government, 1946-51.
The Social Services: Needs and Means, 1952-01 - 1952-02
Press cuttings of reviews of the pamphlet The Social Services: Needs and Means, by JEP and Iain Macleod.
Trade Union drafts: One Nation, 1964-06 - 1965-03
(Untitled), 14 Sep 1925
(Untitled), 13 Dec 1907
(Untitled), 04 Jan 1908
Letter from WSC (General's House, Cairo, [Egypt]) to Arthur Wilson-Fox [Comptroller-General of the Commercial, Labour and Statistical Department of the Board of Trade] asking for his views on a comparison of the British and German social security systems and the need in Britain for state provision to be made for those who are not part of the current largely voluntary system. Copy in the hand of Edward Marsh.
(Untitled), 24 Jan 1908
Letter from T C Horsfall (Swanscoe Park, near Macclesfield, [Cheshire]) to WSC arguing that medical insurance has proved more useful to the working class in Germany than old age pensions.
(Untitled), 20 Feb 1908
Letter from Ivor Guest [later Lord Ashby St Ledgers and Lord Wimborne (2nd baron, 1st viscount)] (Ashby St Ledgers, Rugby, [Warwickshire]) to WSC on: the commission on afforestation; the chance of WSC getting into the Cabinet as a result of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's illness; the Licensing Bill; the Coal Mines (Eight Hours) Bill; land valuation; the need for parliamentary consideration of the Poor Law and for old age pensions to form part of a general scheme for dealing with poverty.
(Untitled), 13 May 1908
Letter from Sidney Webb [later Lord Passfield] (41 Grosvenor Road, Westminster Embankment, [London]) to WSC enclosing his scheme of Poor Law reform [not present] for use in the consideration of the old age pension scheme, and evidence taken before the Poor Law Commission relating to unemployment.
(Untitled), 10 Mar 1908
(Untitled), 27 Jan [1909]
Letter from Henry Massingham (The Nation, 14 Henrietta Street, Convent Garden, London) to WSC explaining his criticism of WSC's speech in Birmingham [on 13 Jan 1909] on Liberal policy and the House of Lords. Makes particular reference to Welsh Disestablishment and social reform.
(Untitled), 30 Jan 1909
Letter from Sydney Buxton [later Lord Buxton] (General Post Office) to WSC urging that some reference to unemployment insurance should be made in the King's speech.
(Untitled), 26 Dec 1908
(Untitled), 29 Dec 1908
(Untitled), 1909
The care of the children, being chapter IV. of part I. of the minority report of the Poor Law Commission. Printed for the National Committee to Promote the Break-up of the Poor Law [4, 137-211, [3]p].