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

Scope and Contents Includes: summaries of the phase 1 reports; first report of the Social Justice and Economic Efficiency group; note on opportunities for involvement in phase 2; minutes of and notes for convenors’ meetings on phase 2; notes for NK’s remarks to the Parliamentary party on the Policy Review; note by the General Secretary, Larry Whitty, on the Review and Labour Listens campaign; annotated notes from the Policy Director, Geoff Bish, on phase 2; paper on women and Labour; outline programmes agreed...

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Includes: notes for convenors, policy criteria for phase 2 and papers and rough notes of NK’s remarks to meetings of convenor groups; papers for a meeting of the group secretaries, particularly on phase 2; annotated draft reports of the Productive and Competitive Economy group, Economic Equality group, People at Work group and Democracy for the Individual and the Community group; drafts of introduction to the Statement of Democratic Socialist Aims and Values.

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Includes: speech notes on the future of work; text of March 1989 Nottingham lecture on Labour economic policy; notes on the economic sections of the Policy Review on economic equality and efficiency and people at work; various briefing papers including Low Pay Unit analysis of the 1989 Budget and source material for speeches.

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Papers from NK’s meeting with Business International, representing executives from major multi-national companies. Includes a briefing, notes of questions submitted by participants, and NK’s prepared answers and text of his opening remarks. Also includes a draft speech by John Eatwell, Economic Adviser to NK, for a rally in West Derbyshire.

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Minutes, submissions and papers from group meetings, on subjects including: income tax; National Insurance and income support; housing finance; child care; social insurance; income inequality and poverty. Also includes: the report of the pensions working party; papers on phase 2; draft of the group’s statement to Conference; draft introduction to the group’s report.

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Includes: notes and drafts on practical policies for a stable economy; draft reports of the Productive and Competitive Economy group and Economic Equality group; note on ownership of the water industry; paper on employment rights and industrial relations; proposed structure for the Economic Sub-Committee’s report; correspondence and papers on credit controls, the Exchange Rate Mechanism and the National Economic Assessment.

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Papers circulated to John Eatwell, Economic Adviser to NK (who was dealing with all three economic policy review groups), on the European single market.

Scope and Contents General correspondence on economic, business and industrial issues, replied to by John Eatwell, Economic Adviser to NK (who was dealing with all three economic policy review groups). Correspondents include: Jeremy Bray (3); Sir Hugh Cortazzi (2); Sir Emmanuel Kaye, Chairman of Lansing Bagnall Limited (3); Alan Clark, Minister for Trade; Lewis Carter-Jones (2); Professor Klaus Schwab, President of the World Economic Forum (2); Jack Straw; Sir Francis Tombs, Institution of Mechanical...

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General correspondence on economic, business and industrial issues, replied to by John Eatwell, Economic Adviser to NK (who was dealing with all three economic policy review groups). Correspondents include: David Clark; Stuart Randall.

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Draft of the group’s report, with comments, notes on the work of the group and papers from group meetings, on subjects including: employment, education and training; industrial relations; poverty and inequality; Britain in the 1990s; London labour markets; economic trends; common themes in the economics review groups; socialism and production; economic prospects.

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Drafts of the group’s report, minutes, submissions and papers from group meetings, on subjects including: priorities for phase 2; industrial policy; mergers and monopolies; the exchange rate; inflation; public spending; the European Monetary System; finance and the regions; social ownership; trade. Also includes some papers from the People at Work group.

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Papers from group meetings, on subjects including: promoting industrial research and development; science for the citizen; harnessing the information technology revolution; science strategy for the 1990s; high-tech investment; urban and regional policy; social ownership and regulation.

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Includes: notes and correspondence on the economic section of the Policy Review; draft group reports; texts of speeches by NK on the economy and the Policy Review.

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Papers including: drafts of a strategy note on phase 2; policy submissions on transport, defence and disarmament, economy, urban and regional policy, Britain in the world.

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: William Tatton Brown [Chief Architect, Ministry of Health] on carrying out JEP's previous suggestions in hospital design; Jasper More [Assistant Opposition Whip] on concerns about Shadow Cabinet policy, particularly setting up a Conservative Long Term Policy Group; Antony Peck; Sir Alexander Douglas-Home [Prime Minister, earlier 14th Lord Home] on subjects including the General Election; Nathaniel Micklem, President of Liberal International, in support of JEP's...

Scope and Contents Correspondence following JEP's speech, 3 April 1964, and subsequent BBC interview, on economic policy, particularly free enterprise as opposed to regional development planning. Correspondents include: R C B Stillman (3); Lord Alport (2); [Francis] Julian Williams; Sir William Urton, General Director of Conservative and Unionist Central Office; Ian McIntyre, Press, Radio and Television Officer, Scottish Unionist Party. Also includes: text of speech by Quintin Hogg, Secretary of...

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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.

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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.

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...

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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.

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

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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.

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: M Davies (4); L R Prescott [Assistant Private Secretary to the Minister of Health] (7); Brendan Bracken; Sir James Hawkey [Vice-Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association and Mayor of Wanstead and Woodford] (4); representatives of the Eastern Federation of Building Trades Employers (6).Subjects include: Employment of Women Orders; national insurance; women's tax allowances; the coal mining ballot; mortgage rates under the War Damage Bill; builders' rescue...

Scope and Contents Correspondents include: Sir James Hawkey, Vice-Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association (3); Donald Fergusson [Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer] on WSC writing the forward of a book on Income Tax by one of his constituents; Sir Harry Goschen [Chairman of Epping Division Conservative Association] (4) on subjects including constituency opinion on WSC's stance, particularly over India (2).Other subjects include: a statement by WSC on the behaviour of "Socialists"...