Free trade
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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
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(Untitled), [1907]
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/30/100
Scope and Contents
Letter from [WSC] to the editor of the Times on Henry Rider Haggard's assertion that rural depopulaton and urban congestion can only be remedied by a multiplication of small holdings and a system of Protection. Draft in the hand of ?.
Dates:
[1907]
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From the File:
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(Untitled), 27 Sep 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 12/2/25-26
Scope and Contents
Copy of a minute by Austen Chamberlain [Postmaster General], concerning Free Trade in relation to Post Office policy on tenders for contracts from foreign manufacturers. He explains that the Post Office will only place orders with foreign firms with good reason and will support British firms; but that if the latter are unable to compete with foreign counterparts "it is not our business to bolster them up artificially". Chamberlain discusses specific contracts for screws and iron pipes for...
Dates:
27 Sep 1902
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From the Fonds:
The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers.
This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 22 Mar 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 12/2/27-28
Scope and Contents
Copy of a letter from WSC to Herbert Samuel [Postmaster General] concerning a minute by Austen Chamberlain concerning Free Trade in relation to Post Office policy on tenders for contracts from foreign manufacturers [see CHAR 12/2/24, and CHAR 12/2/25-26]. WSC says that he would need good strong reasons to place orders with foreign firms and that "little stupid attempts to save tuppence" discredit the concept of Free Trade with the working class electorate. Typescript initialled "WC".
Dates:
22 Mar 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers.
This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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"What the Conservatives will do: a shortened version of the Conservative and Unionist Party's policy: General Election, 1951", 1951
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/123/3
Scope and Contents
Pamphlet detailing Conservative election policy under a number of headings: "Pillars of Peace" on measures to support the British empire and Commonwealth (including an Empire economic conference, imperial preference), the unity of the English speaking peoples, the United Nations and hopes that Soviet Russia will join it, and support for the rearmament programme; "Increase national output"; "Halt to nationalisation" including industrial measures, and the repeal of the Iron and Steel Act,...
Dates:
1951
Conditions Governing Access:
Open