Economic conditions
Found in 1264 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), Mar 1930
Statement of the progress made by the Austin Motor Company due to Safeguarding and the Conservatives' support for the measure.
(Untitled), 06 Mar 1930
"Hints for speakers" on "Socialists and safeguarding". Issued by the Conservative and Unionist Central Office.
(Untitled), Feb 1930
Supplement to the "Ministry of Labour Gazette" containing graphs illustrating labour statistics.
(Untitled), 03 Mar 1930
Circular letter from W H Leslie Pinkham, honorary secretary of the National Association of Fabric Glove Manufacturers of Great Britain, on the threat to the industry posed by the possible withdrawal of the Safeguarding Duties.
(Untitled), c 1928
Summary of a statement on the bad effect on Morris Motors Ltd of the temporary repeal of the McKenna Duties in 1924.
(Untitled), 16 Jan 1930
"Hints for speakers" on "Socialists and Safeguarding". Issued by the Conservative and Unionist Central Office.
(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), May 1929
"Safeguarding has not raised prices (official)". Handbill published by the National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations quoting from Board of Trade reports on various industries.
(Untitled), Dec 1929
Memorandum stating the case for the Safeguarding of industries. Contains detailed statistics and statements by industrialists and politicians.
(Untitled), 08 Apr 1930
Circular letter from W O Burrows, assistant secretary of the Federation of Lace and Embroidery Employers' Associations, enclosing and commenting on CHAR 2/173/166-167 and describing the damage which the British lace industry would suffer if the United States government increased its customs duty on lace imports.
(Untitled), 08 Aug 1928
Letter from WSC to Arthur Samuel thanking him for his help in the carrying of the Currency Note Bill. Typescript copy.
(Untitled), 12 Nov 1928
Letter from Bernard Baruch (120 Broadway, New York, [United States]) analysing the result of the United States presidential election, attributing the defeat of Al Smith to religious intolerance and predicting that the rest of the world will follow the United States in enjoying an economic revival.
(Untitled), [Nov] [1928]
"The worries o' Winnie": poem in Scottish dialect by A R Anderson (18 Hill Street, Kilmarnock , [Scotland]). Criticises the objections of members of the brick-laying union to WSC's membership, considers the economic situation and advocates a union of all classes.
(Untitled), 09 May 1935
Letter from Harold Robinson, [Chairman, Lancashire Group, India Defence League], to WSC, enclosing a reprint of his article from the Oldham Chronicle, 30 March 1935, "Lancashire Demands a Square Deal - Remove the Surcharges in Indian Tariff on Cotton Goods"; reporting that the article had been issued to all Lancashire MPs.
(Untitled), 08 Dec 1912
Minute by WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to [the Chancellor of the Exchequer, David Lloyd George] forecasting the Naval Estimates for 1913-14.
(Untitled), 18 Dec 1913
Letter from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the Chancellor of the Exchequer [David Lloyd George] on the Navy Estimates, particularly the requirement for a supplementary estimate of about 3 million pounds, regretting that this could not be reduced to the limit of 1.4 million required by the Treasury. [Hand-written draft, signed by WSC].
(Untitled), 11 Jul 1912
Memorandum from WSC [First Lord of the Admiralty] to the Chancellor of the Exchequer [David Lloyd George] on the naval estimates. [Printed, annotated "Not circulated"].
(Untitled), [Nov] 1912 - 28 Dec 1912
Reports of the Finance Committee of the Admiralty on the Sketch Navy Estimates, 1913-14, prepared in October-November 1912. [Printed].
(Untitled), 23 Nov 1931
Notes by 1st Lord D'Abernon [earlier Sir Edgar Vincent] on the need to restore stability to the price of gold and currency.
(Untitled), [1931]
Graph showing fluctuations in the world and Rand production of gold between 1890 and 1930.
(Untitled), [1931]
Graph showing fluctuations in gold and commodity prices between 1922 and 1931.
(Untitled), [1931]
Notes on sugar and tea prices, world gold reserves, income tax and bank deposits.
(Untitled), 24 Jun 1931
Letter from Sir Henry Strakosch (Princes House, 95 Gresham Street, London) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/178/9.
(Untitled), 05 Jul 1930
Supplement to the "Economist": "Gold and the price level: a memorandum on the economic consequences of changes in the value of gold" by Sir Henry Strakosch.