Scope and Contents Annotated draft of LSA's chapter on the industrial prospect, with comments from individuals including: Sir Desmond Morton, Treasury; 3rd Lord Halsbury, Managing Director of the Research Development Corporation [earlier Lord Tiverton] (2); Ernest Lever, Chairman of Richard Thomas and Baldwins Limited and of the Steel Company of Wales, Limited; Sir Ben Lockspeiser, Secretary to the Committee of the Privy Council for Scientific and Industrial Research; Sir Harry Railing [Vice-President of the...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Sir [Alfred] Guy Garrod; [John] Gibson Jarvie; Alan Green, Director of the Scapa Group Limited; Sir Harold Hartley, Chairman of the British Electricity Authority; Frank Hillier, Secretary-General of the Air League of the British Empire (2); Sir William Larke (2); Sir Alliott Verdon-Roe; [William] Walker Shepherd, Chairman of Turner and Newall Limited. Also includes: drafts of LSA's chapter on the industrial prospect, with comments by Garrod, Jarvie, Larke and...

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Includes: corrected draft of LSA's chapter on the industrial prospect; memorandum by [?] LSA on Government financial support for export production.

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Includes: statistics on book exports; memorandum by Patrick de Laszlo [Managing Director of Halmatic Limited] on laminated glass; text of lecture by 1st Lord McGowan [President of Imperial Chemical Industries, Limited, ICI] on "One Hundred Years of Chemistry".

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Working papers on industry and economics previously grouped by Abrams under the heading 'ICI Possibles', covering subjects such as workers' aims and satisfactions; economic growth and inflation; employment and wage rates; and small investing. Consists largely of press cuttings, articles, and survey data, with Mark Abrams's notes.

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The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.

Scope and Contents Annotated texts of speeches by JEP on subjects including: Labour prices and incomes policy; Conservatism; responsibility of the press; the wreck of the oil tanker Torrey Canyon; trades union closed shop policy and intimidation; Labour economic and housing targets; relations between the Labour Government and the unions; the nuclear deterrent; selection in education; the balance of payments deficit; Vietnam and Britain's role in South East Asia; North Sea gas and Labour's National Economic...