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International trade

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

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Brussels, 1971 - 1977

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOAM 3/2
Scope and Contents Papers from CS's term as Vice-President of the Commission of the European Communities with special responsibility for External Relations, including working papers of his Cabinet, background papers on Britain's referendum on entry into the EEC, "itineraries" for CS's trips abroad for trade negotiations (which actually include briefing notes, texts of CS's speeches and reports of meetings, as well as the itineraries themselves) and papers on CS's engagements, official luncheons and dinners and...
Dates: 1971 - 1977
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Brussels cuttings, 1973-02 - 1973-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/SOAM 7/6
Scope and Contents

Cuttings on the 1973-74 round of GATT [General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade] negotiations and CS's visit to Washington for trade talks between Europe and the United States, Feb 1973.

Dates: 1973-02 - 1973-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Cotton, 1952-07 - 1954-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/105
Scope and Contents

Papers and cuttings on the Anglo-Japanese Trade Agreement and the effect on the Lancashire cotton trade.

Dates: 1952-07 - 1954-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Empire Industries Association, 1950-10 - 1957-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/118
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, minutes and papers of the Association, particularly on GATT, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Correspondents include Hugh Fraser (3); Sir [Henry] Victor Raikes; Peter Smithers; Lord Balfour of Inchrye, Chairman of the Association.

Dates: 1950-10 - 1957-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Empire Industries Association and British Empire League, 1947-02 - 1948-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/22
Scope and Contents

Includes: minutes of meetings; monthly bulletins; pamphlets; correspondence; texts of speeches by Leo Amery, President of both the Association and the League, July 1948, and by JA, Mar 1948; memorandum by Leo Amery on future policy.

Dates: 1947-02 - 1948-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Empire Industries Association and British Empire League, 1950-06 - 1952-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/23
Scope and Contents

Includes: text of speech by LSA, President of the Association and of the League; annual reports; minutes of meetings; monthly bulletins; pamphlets; correspondence with individuals including [George] Beresford Craddock, 1st Lord Balfour of Inchrye, Chairman and Alan Lennox-Boyd [later 1st Lord Boyd of Merton].

Dates: 1950-06 - 1952-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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European League for Economic Co-operation: memoranda and minutes, 1950-03 - 1951-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/3/30
Scope and Contents Includes: draft political declaration on relations between Western Europe and the Soviet Union; papers of the European Movement's Central and Eastern Europe Commission; papers of the European and Commonwealth conference, Jun 1951; notes between JA and Robert Boothby on whether Western Europe could survive as a separate unit without help from either the Commonwealth or the United States; ELEC pamphlets on trade between the Commonwealth and Europe, intra-European convertibility, currency...
Dates: 1950-03 - 1951-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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European League for Economic Co-operation: memoranda and minutes, 1952-01 - 1954-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/3/31
Scope and Contents

Includes: reports by Roy Harrod on Europe and the dollar problem and general European economic strategy; notes by Leo Amery on trade and production; paper by Sir Cecil Kisch on co-operation between the sterling area and other non-dollar currencies; pamphlet on the monetary reconstruction of Europe; reports for monetary conferences, Brussels [Belgium], 1952-53.

Dates: 1952-01 - 1954-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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European League for Economic Co-operation: memoranda and minutes, 1954-01 - 1954-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/3/32
Scope and Contents

Includes: notes from Roy Harrod and Leo Amery; copy of Harrod's report on Europe and the dollar problem.

Dates: 1954-01 - 1954-07
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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European League for Economic Co-operation: memoranda and minutes, 1955-03 - 1957-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/3/33
Scope and Contents

Includes: note on industrial readaption and redeployment; summary of ELEC activities, 1956; Treasury information bulletin on the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC); rough note by JA on the association of other European countries with the proposed six-power Common Market; papers on the formation of a Common Market.

Dates: 1955-03 - 1957-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Expanding Commonwealth Group, 1956-01 - 1958-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/130
Scope and Contents

General papers and correspondence on the group, particularly relating to trade and economic issues, including: group pamphlets; minutes of meetings; memoranda circulated to ministers, Commonwealth prime ministers, High Commissioners etc; collected speeches and articles, 1917-57; summaries of group discussions; draft of the group publication, "The Third Interest".

Dates: 1956-01 - 1958-04
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), 1952-04 - 1955-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/24
Scope and Contents Papers and correspondence on changes to GATT, mainly from the Empire Industries Association and British Empire League, relating to the protection of Commonwealth trade and Imperial Preference, particularly the Lancashire textile industry. Correspondents include: Alan Lennox-Boyd, Secretary of State for the Colonies [later 1st Lord Boyd of Merton] (2); Juliet, Lady Rhys-Williams [European League of Economic Co-operation]; Leo Amery; Robert Boothby; [George] Peter Thorneycroft, President of...
Dates: 1952-04 - 1955-03
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), 1953-10 - 1955-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/25
Scope and Contents

Annotated economic papers and cuttings on changes to GATT, mainly from the Empire Industries Association and British Empire League and the British Commonwealth Producers' Organisation, relating to the protection of Commonwealth trade and Imperial Preference.

Dates: 1953-10 - 1955-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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OEEC Statistical Supplement, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/3/28
Scope and Contents

Report on the impact on Commonwealth exports to and imports from Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC) countries, of the freeing of trade between European countries.

Dates: 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The majority of the papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge, though the constituency papers and some of the correspondence and political papers remain closed.
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Transcript of interview: Sir Simon Fraser, 2018

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/DOHP 172
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

Dates: 2018
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Material in this collection is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue.