United States (nation)
Found in 1689 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 13 Jul 1921
Letter from WSC (Colonial Office) to Lord Curzon on a memorandum on the supply of armoured cars to King Hussein of the Hejaz and the risk that the British civil aviation mission to Japan could upset relations with the United States. Typescript copy.
(Untitled), Oct 1921
"The Valve World", the staff magazine of Crane Co of Chicago [United States], containing an article on the cancellation of debts owed to the United States. Sent with CHAR 2/116/121 .
(Untitled), [Dec] [1921]
Note from Edward Marsh to WSC referring to the desire of the Navy League of the United States to compile a list of Americans who served in the Royal Navy or Royal Naval Division during the way [see CHAR 2/118/28-29 and CHAR 2/118/30] and suggesting that WSC reply that the Admiralty and the War Office do not have enough staff time to undertake the necessary research.
(Untitled), 02 Dec 1921
Letter from L S M Robinson, secretary of the Navy League of the United States (Box 2133, Middle City Station, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States) to WSC (2 Sussex Square) asking for his help in finding the names of those Americans who served in the Royal Navy during the war so that they can be properly honoured. Encloses related leaflet [see CHAR 2/118/30].
(Untitled), [Dec] [1921]
Leaflet on the effort of the Navy League of the United States to find the names and service records of all those Americans who served in the Allied forces before the United States entered the war. Sent with CHAR 2/118/28-29.
(Untitled), 09 Dec 1921
(Untitled), 12 Dec 1921
Telegram from [David Lloyd George] to Arthur Balfour [later Lord Balfour] stating that Lord Beatty [earlier Sir David Beatty] has stated that there is no truth in the newspaper rumours that British naval experts were "helping the Americans out." Typescript copy.
(Untitled), 13 Dec 1921
Telegram from [WSC] to Bernard Baruch (598 Madison Avenue, New York, [United States] wishing that he could be with him "to celebrate [the] stirring memory of American and British co-operation in the Great War especially when [the] two countries are harmoniously working together to secure for the world a lasting peace." Draft in the hand of Edward Marsh.
(Untitled), 14 Dec 1921
Note from Grosvenor Clarkson (Claridge's Hotel, Brook Street, [London] to WSC thanking him for sending his letter and that of Bernard Baruch to [David Lloyd George] and stressing the benefits to be gained from "a balanced appreciation in a high British quarter of the efforts of American industry in the war." [United States].
(Untitled), 09 Sep 1931
Letter from Sir Henry Strakosch (Princes House, 95 Gresham Street, London) to WSC on the increase in the stocks of monetary gold held by the United States and France.
(Untitled), 21 Jan 1932
Cutting from the "Times": letter to the editor from "Peregrinus" on the insistence of France and the United States that war debts and reparations by settled on the basis of the Gold Standard.
(Untitled), 01 Feb 1932
Letter from H E Rollins (Standard Statistics Company Inc, 345 Hudson Street, New York, [United States]) to WSC (c/o Robert McCormick, Tribune Square, Chicago, [United States]) on the payment of reparations and war debts, the gold reserves of France and the United States and the recent decline in gold prices.
(Untitled), [Jan] [1932]
Note by Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] on the possibility of the United States leaving the Gold Standard and the achievement of a reparations settlement. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.
(Untitled), 30 Dec 1931
Letter from John Maynard Keynes [later Lord Keynes] (Tilton, Firle, Sussex) to Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] on the need for the United States to cure its economic depression. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.
(Untitled), 28 Dec 1931
Letter from Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] (20 Bishopsgate, London) to John Maynard Keynes [later Lord Keynes] asking on WSC's behalf questions on the United States and the Gold Standard and war debts. Annotated by Keynes with his replies. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.
(Untitled), [Dec] [1931]
Copy of the answers of John Maynard Keynes [later Lord Keynes] to questions by WSC on the United States and the Gold Standard and war debts. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.
(Untitled), 02 Jan 1932
Letter from Sir Walter Layton [later 1st Lord Layton] (the "Economist" (8 Bouverie Street, Fleet Street, London) to Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] (8 North Street, London) answering questions on: the possibility of the United States going off the Gold Standard, the debts owing to Britain, commercial loans raised in Germany and the immediate future of sterling.
(Untitled), 05 Jan 1932
Letter from Sir Frederick Leith-Ross (Treasury Chambers) to Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] enclosing answers to questions on: the possibility of the United States going off the Gold Standard, the debts owing to Britain, commercial loans raised in Germany and the immediate future of sterling.
(Untitled), 30 Dec 1931
Letter from 1st Lord D'Abernon [earlier Sir Edgar Vincent] (Palazzo Sacchetti, Via Giulia, Rome, [Italy]) to WSC (New York, [United States]) criticising the accumulation of large gold reserves by the United States and France.
(Untitled), 07 Jan 1932
Letter from Sir William Wiseman (52 William Street, New York, [United States]) to WSC (Ambassador Hotel, New York) arguing that political uncertainty, rather than the hoarding of gold by the United States and France, is the real cause of the poor economic situation, and enclosing CHAR 2/186/36-50.
(Untitled), 21 Apr 1932
Cutting from the "New York Sun": report of WSC's speech on the Budget in which he urged Anglo-American co-operation to tackle the world economic crisis.
(Untitled), 22 Apr 1932
Letter from Rene Leon (115 Broadway, New York, [United States]) to WSC congratulating him [on his speech on the Budget in which he called for Anglo-American co-operation to tackle the world economic crisis].
(Untitled), 25 Apr 1932
Letter from Rene Leon (115 Broadway, New York, [United States]) to WSC reporting that the preliminary report of the Committee on Coinage, Weights and Measures will be presented to the House of Representatives and stressing the need for Britain to set a good example on currency matters.
(Untitled), 14 May 1917
Extract from the New York Annalist [United States]: letter from William Bourke Cockran to Claude Kitchin arguing that the advances of money made by the United States to her allies should be treated as gifts, not loans. Typescript copy of the original sent with CHAR 2/124A/91.
(Untitled), 04 May 1925
Speech notes for WSC's statement for the 2nd reading of the Gold Standard Bill, on the proposed Labour amendment, the timing of the return to the Gold Standard, the view of John Maynard Keynes, reasons for the return, the role of the United States, and the effect on interest rates.Typescript speaking notes laid out in "psalm style" annotated in manuscript by WSC. Filing envelope present.