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Economic conditions

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 1264 Collections and/or Records:

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Official: War Cabinet: Foreign Office reports on the economic situation in Germany and Austria-Hungary., 26 Jan 1918 - 26 Oct 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 27/56
Scope and Contents

Includes printed reports from [William] Max-Muller and Michael Sadler addressed to [1st] Lord Hardinge of Penshurst [Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs] including details of the food supply, labour difficulties and trade and industry in Germany and Austria-Hungary.

Dates: 26 Jan 1918 - 26 Oct 1918
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Official: War Cabinet: Foreign Office reports on the economic situation in Germany and Austria-Hungary., 23 Jul 1917 - 22 Nov 1917

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 27/13
Scope and Contents

Includes three reports from [William] Max-Muller addressed to [1st] Lord Hardinge of Penshurst [Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs] including details of the food supply, labour difficulties and trade and industry in Germany and Austria-Hungary.

Dates: 23 Jul 1917 - 22 Nov 1917
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Official: War Cabinet: various papers., 03 Apr 1917 - 27 Sep 1917

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 27/2
Scope and Contents Includes papers on various subjects by various individuals including: a War Cabinet paper on airship construction policy; Jan Smuts [South African Representative on the Imperial War Cabinet] on air preparations and offensives; Sir Maurice Hankey, Secretary to the Cabinet, on airship construction; Sir Edward Carson [First Lord of the Admiralty], Sir Albert Stanley [later 1st Lord Ashfield] President of the Board of Trade, and Ernest Pollock on the proposed economic offensive against Germany;...
Dates: 03 Apr 1917 - 27 Sep 1917
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Official: War Cabinet: Weekly Intelligence Reports: Western and General., 03 Oct 1917 - 27 Dec 1917

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 27/29
Scope and Contents

Includes printed summaries of affairs throughout the British empire and Africa and other parts of the world with notes by Leo Amery [Secretary of State for the Colonies and for the Dominions].Subjects covered include: shipping; peace discussions; Germany's attitude towards a post-war trade war; the Allied war conference; enemy agents in Italy; and affairs in Germany.

Dates: 03 Oct 1917 - 27 Dec 1917
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Papers received from the Conservative Research Department, January- May 1978, 1978-01 - 1978-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/11/9/6
Scope and Contents

Includes: MT's handwritten annotations
Includes: notes from Keith Britto (including his paper, "Some thoughts on the date of the next General Election", circa May 1978) and George Cardona (including his note for MT on "[The leaking of the] Nationalised Industries Policy Group Report", 26 May 1978)

Dates: 1978-01 - 1978-05
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in April 2008 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to statement given by MT in the House of Commons on the economic situation, 11 October 1976 (1), 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 5/1/2/92
Scope and Contents Includes: MT’s handwritten notes and annotated typescript speech versions Includes: speech contribution material and briefing notes from Conservative Research Department, including notes by Charles Bellairs, George Cardona and Adam Ridley; with CRD note on, "The Communist Party and left-wing extremist groups", August 1976 Also includes research study conducted for the Committee of London Clearing Bankers, "Public attitudes to nationalisation-summary report",...
Dates: 1976
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in April 2008 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to statement given by MT in the House of Commons on the economic situation, 11 October 1976 (2), 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 5/1/2/93
Scope and Contents

Includes MT’s handwritten draft notes and annotated typescript speech versions
Includes background material including statistics and press cuttings, much of it supplied by the Conservative Research Department
For the text of the statement see Oxford University Press CD Rom edition of MT’s complete public statements CD Ref: 76/272

Dates: 1976
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in April 2008 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to statement given by MT in the House of Commons on the economic situation, 11 October 1976 (3), 1976

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 5/1/2/94
Scope and Contents

Includes publications: "Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin" and House of Lords Hansard (4 October 1976)
For the text of the statement see Oxford University Press CD Rom edition of MT’s complete public statements CD Ref: 76/272

Dates: 1976
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in April 2008 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to the domestic economy, February-July 1975, 1975-02 - 1975-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/92
Scope and Contents Includes MT's handwritten annotations and copy of her handwritten letter to Jeremy Thorpe, 27 February 1975 Includes correspondence with Sir Frederic Bennett MP, Robert Carr MP, Sir Geoffrey Howe MP, Sir Charles Taylor and Gerald Thompson (Chairman, Kleinwort Benson Ltd) Also includes notes by Sir Geoffrey Howe MP on an all day discussion of economic policy at 61 Fentiman Road [Howe's then home] on 18 May 1975 (MT did not attend); and a number of economic briefing notes for MT by...
Dates: 1975-02 - 1975-07
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in November 2003 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to the domestic economy, July 1975-October 1976, 1975-07 - 1976-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/94
Scope and Contents Includes correspondence with Wilfred Aspinall, Sir John Clark (CEO, Plessey Company), Ralph Harris, Sir Geoffrey Howe MP, Sir John Tilney and William ("Bill") Mackworth-Young (Director, Morgan Grenfell) Also includes a number of economic briefing notes for MT by Adam Ridley (Conservative Research Department), including, "The Sterling crisis", 15 March 1976; a copy of MT's handwritten letter to Professor Tony Merrett, August 1975, in response to his paper for her on...
Dates: 1975-07 - 1976-10
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in November 2003 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to the domestic economy, July 1976-April 1978, 1976-07 - 1978-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/95
Scope and Contents Includes MT's handwritten annotations Also includes notes of a meeting by George Cardona (Conservative Research Department) relating to social security issues (MT did not attend), 27 September 1976; a paper by Adam Ridley (CRD), "The economic education of the public, proposals, for ‘concerted action’ and fighting inflation", 16 May 1977 (annotated by MT); minutes of a meeting by Rob Shepherd (CRD) to discuss pay issues (attended by MT), 15 February 1978; minutes of a meeting by...
Dates: 1976-07 - 1978-04
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in November 2003 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to the domestic economy, March-July 1975, 1975-03 - 1975-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/93
Scope and Contents Includes handwritten notes by MT Also includes note for MT from "WS" [William ("Bill") Shelton, her Parliamentary Private Secretary) on a meeting of the Conservative Party's Finance Committee [not attended by MT], 2 July 1975; also includes minutes of a meeting of Conservative Party figures, including MT, with a number of leading economists (includes "Mr [Alan] Walters", "Mr [Samuel] Brittan", "Mr [Brian] Griffiths" and "Professor...
Dates: 1975-03 - 1975-07
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in November 2003 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to the domestic economy, May 1978-April 1979, 1978-05 - 1979-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/1/97
Scope and Contents Includes MT's handwritten annotations Includes correspondence from Sir Geoffrey Howe MP, Alan Hurst-Brown and Gordon Reece; unpublished paper by [Professor Peter] P.T. Bauer, "Class: the root of all evil", ca. 1977; paper prepared by Adam Ridley (Conservative Research Department) for Sir Keith Joseph MP "Bank of England Quarterly on Inflation"", 26 June 1978; paper by Ridley on "Some main economic issues", for a meeting to discuss economic matters...
Dates: 1978-05 - 1979-04
Conditions Governing Access: Opened in November 2003 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Papers relating to the economy (1), May 1979-July 1981, 1979-05 - 1981-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR 2/6/2/48
Scope and Contents Part 1, 1979: includes copy of a pamphlet by Ian Gow MP, "A practical approach to denationalization" (AIMS, 1977); copy of paper to MT from Sir Kenneth Berrill (Central Policy Review Staff), "The economy of the United Kingdom- problems, constraints, opportunities", 4 May 1979; copy of two letters to MT from Sir Geoffrey Howe MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) relating to public expenditure, including one on defence expenditure, 11 May 1979; note of a record between MT and...
Dates: 1979-05 - 1981-07
Conditions Governing Access: Part 1 opened in February 2010; part 2 in March 2011; part 3 in March 2012 It may be possible to access a digital version of the file in PDF format at Churchill Archives Centre. Advance notice is essential so please contact us to make a request.
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Parliamentary and Industrial Committee, 1956-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEJ 1/2/121
Scope and Contents

Note on a deputation from the committee to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the need for more expansion and investment in the economy, and underlying faults in the financial system.

Dates: 1956-03
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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Parliamentary speeches, 1903 - 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRDW I Press 30
Scope and Contents

Cuttings reporting on WSC's speeches in the House of Commons, on subjects including: army spending; the Budget; trade; Ireland; the Empire; the Colonial Office; Free Trade; South Africa.

Dates: 1903 - 1907
Conditions Governing Access: Available as digital surrogates only, to protect the fragile original.
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Peace Aims: federation and reconstruction, 1939-10 - 1949-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/AMEL 1/6/4
Scope and Contents Correspondence and articles on post-war planning, with correspondents (mainly commenting on a speech by LSA) including: Sir Hubert Henderson [Economic Adviser to the Treasury] on LSA's views for international economic co-operation; Lionel Curtis on organic reconstruction; [Alfred] Duff Cooper [later 1st Lord Norwich] on his concerns for the Conservative Party after the war, and his friend Emery Reves [Imre Revesz]; Clement Attlee, disagreeing with LSA over the changed role of the Empire; 1st...
Dates: 1939-10 - 1949-09
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The papers are open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Personal: Family: biographical material and information file., 1891 - 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 1/38A-B
Scope and Contents Includes details of WSC's filing system, broadcasts, speeches, favourite songs, agricultural patronage, books, orders and decorations, honorary degrees, fellowships, freedoms, medals, ministerial appointments, service titles, degrees offered but not yet received, parliamentary seats, paintings exhibited at the Royal Academy [London], and annual subscriptions; copies of various items by WSC including a letter to the Times under the pseudonym "Scorpio" on prayers for rain, and a lecture...
Dates: 1891 - 1953
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Policy: Economic, 1984 - 1994

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 6
Scope and Contents

Includes: general papers on Labour's economic policy, and papers of the Shadow Cabinet Economic Sub-Committee and Economic Secretariat.

Dates: 1984 - 1994
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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Political: Constituency, Epping [Essex]: correspondence A., 15 Jun 1942 - 25 Jul 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 7/61A-B
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Edward Allen (6); Hyacinth Morgan; Thomas Leslie Rowan [Principal Private Secretary to WSC]; Sir James Hawkey [Vice-Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association and Mayor of Wanstead and Woodford] (7); Reginald Maudling; F D Atkinson (7).Subjects include: release from Auxiliary Territorial Service; repair of bomb-damaged houses; scientists' Income Tax rebate; War Crimes Commission.

Dates: 15 Jun 1942 - 25 Jul 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Political: Constituency, Epping [Essex]: correspondence Ba., 21 May 1941 - 26 Jul 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 7/62A-B
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Correspondents include: C J Badham (15); Frederic A Ball (4); J Barry and Sons, Electrical Engineers (5).Subjects include: War Damage Commission; British Union of Fascists; British concentration camps; duty on parcels from servicemen abroad; release from Auxiliary Territorial Service.

Dates: 21 May 1941 - 26 Jul 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Political: Constituency, Epping [Essex]: correspondence C-D., Jan 1936 - Dec 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 7/26
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Clifford Heyworth, Clerk to Chingford [Essex] Council (4); H Harrison, Accountant to Chingford Council (5); Sir James Hawkey, Vice-Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association (3); Gwendoline Colvin on the death of her husband, Sir Richard Colvin [Lord Lieutenant of Essex]; A Rutledge Crouch on a copy of his painting of the Coronation Chair (5); Patrick Donner [MP for North-West Hampshire] on speaking in WSC's constituency.Other subjects include: tax...
Dates: Jan 1936 - Dec 1936
Conditions Governing Access: Open.
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Political: Constituency, Epping [Essex]: correspondence C-D., 03 Jan 1939 - 27 Jul 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 7/54
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Clifford Heyworth, Town Clerk of Chingford, [Essex] on Chingford's neutral evacuation status and air raid shelters (12); Sir James Hawkey, Vice-Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association (4).Subjects include: local concerns over allowances to servicemen's dependants; local health report; vivisection; the Clubs Bill; pension enquiries; safeguarding the jobs of National Servicemen; car tax; Women's Voluntary Service.

Dates: 03 Jan 1939 - 27 Jul 1939
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Political: Constituency, Epping [Essex]: correspondence Ca., 10 Oct 1939 - 02 Jul 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 7/65
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: D J Capper (4); Keith Catmur (12).Subjects include: animal feed; local rates; fuel rationing;.

Dates: 10 Oct 1939 - 02 Jul 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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Political: Constituency, Epping [Essex]: correspondence Cr-Cu., 07 Oct 1939 - 12 Jul 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 7/68A-B
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Correspondents include: G J Creed (11); Sir Richard Wells; Sir James Hawkey [Vice-Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association and Mayor of Wanstead and Woodford] (5); A W Cuthbert (11); S D Clements, Private Secretary of War Damage Commission.Subjects include: repair of bomb damage and rehousing; Rent Restrictions Act [1939]; evacuation; release from Armed Forces.

Dates: 07 Oct 1939 - 12 Jul 1945
Conditions Governing Access: Open