Economic conditions
Found in 142 Collections and/or Records:
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 28 Feb 1933 - 03 Jul 1933
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 24 Jun 1933 - 17 Nov 1933
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 02 Jan 1935 - 22 Feb 1935
Speeches: speech notes and source material., 31 May 1937 - 20 Nov 1937
Tariffs Committee report, 1931
Report of the Conservative Research Department's tariffs committee, chaired by Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister [earlier Philip Lloyd-Greame, later 1st Lord Swinton], particularly on an emergency protective tariff on imports and tariffs on manufactured foodstuffs.
(Untitled), 31 Dec 1924
(Untitled), 10 Apr 1926
Letter from Harold Macmillan (Red House, Norton Green, Stockton-on-Tees, [County Durham]) to WSC thanking him for hosting Macmillan and others to dinner and for being so tolerant to "a group of young men whom, I have no doubt, the House and party will soon regard as more and more intolerable." Refers to his efforts in Stockton "to defend even the more indefensible of your government's actions" and to the relative forbearance of the workers there despite bad economic conditions.
(Untitled), 09 Mar 1933
(Untitled), [1930]
Conservative Party handbill on the benefits to industry of the Safeguarding, McKenna and Silk duties.
(Untitled), [1930]
"Safeguarding and prices. Liberal lies answered." Published by the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations.
(Untitled), 09 Feb 1931
Letter from [1st Lord Rothermere, earlier Sir Harold Harmsworth] (Royal Hotel, San Remo, [Italy]) to WSC disagreeing with him in supporting the attacks by "Max" [1st Lord Beaverbrook, earlier Sir Max Aitken] on the Conservative Party machine by means of by-elections and predicting that Britain will be economically ruined by 1935.
(Untitled), 16 Oct 1929
(Untitled), 06 Jun 1927
(Untitled), 31 Dec 1886
(Untitled), 01 Sep 1903
Copy of a letter from WSC (Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland [Scotland]) to [Alfred] Harmsworth [later Lord Northcliffe] marked private in which he predicts that the [Conservative] Government will be defeated by a landslide; discusses the treatment of the issue of taxation of manufactured goods [in the Daily Mail]; suggests that he should consider the Free Trade arguments and that a "great central Government neither Protectionist nor Pro-Boer" might be established.