Postwar reconstruction
Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:
Speeches: House of Commons and Non-House of Commons: Speech notes and source material., 10 Dec 1948 - 10 Oct 1953
Speeches: House of Commons and Non-House of Commons: Speech notes and source material., 07 Dec 1953 - 30 Jun 1954
Speeches: House of Commons and Non-House of Commons: Speech notes, source material and Hansard., 25 Jan 1955 - 28 Mar 1955
Speeches: Lists of speeches and speech notes., 1945 - 1954
Speeches: Non House of Commons: Speech notes and press cuttings., 02 Mar 1944 - 04 Jan 1945
Speeches: Non House of Commons: Speech notes and source material., 01 Feb 1943 - 31 Mar 1943
Speeches: Non House of Commons: Speech notes and source material., 08 Feb 1944 - 12 Nov 1944
Speeches: Non House of Commons: Speech notes and source material., 15 Mar 1945 - 13 May 1945
Speeches: Non House of Commons: Speech notes and source material., 06 Mar 1944 - 27 Jul 1945
Speeches: speech notes., 07 Nov 1945 - 28 Nov 1945
Speeches: Speech notes., 15 Aug 1945 - 13 Dec 1945
Speeches: speech notes., 03 May 1946 - 31 May 1946
Speeches: Speech notes., 04 Oct 1946 - 28 Oct 1946
Speeches: speech notes., 14 Jun 1945 - 31 Mar 1947
Speeches: speech notes., 31 Mar 1947 - 17 May 1947
Speeches: speech notes., 03 Jun 1947 - 16 Aug 1947
Speeches: speech notes., May 1945 - Dec 1947
Speeches: speech notes., 01 Apr 1949 - 28 May 1949
"The International Situation", 14 Dec 1950
(Untitled), 21 Mar 1943
(Untitled), 10 Oct 1946
Copy of a letter from WSC to Clement Attlee, Prime Minister, marked "personal and private" thanking him for his draft speech on the Roosevelt Memorial Bill; promising to write again about a publication; and discussing demobilisation figures and the possibility of war with the Soviet Union, noting that the Russians are hampered by two reasons "their virtue and self restraint. The second, the possession by the United States of the Atomic bomb."Carbon typescript signed with initials.
(Untitled), 4-6 Aug 1950
(Untitled), 12 Jul 1945
Memorandum from "J A" [Sir John Anderson, later 1st Lord Waverley, Chancellor of the Exchequer] to WSC marked "Top Secret" on Manpower Committee proposals on demobilisation in the second half of 1945, releasing women and men from the Services, and concluding that any enlargement of military commitment is incompatible with the demands of domestic reconstruction. [initialled; flagged "A"].
(Untitled), 06 Jul 1945
Extract from Cabinet conclusions on the redistribution of manpower in the second half of 1945: on maximising releases to benefit the restoration of civilian industry and housing, and the position of serving women; including contributions from WSC, the Secretary of State for Air [Harold MacMillan, later 1st Lord Stockton], and the Minister of Works [Duncan Sandys].
(Untitled), 04 Jul 1945
Note by WSC headed "Insert at 'A' (Housing)" [in CHAR 20/232/25-29] on "special brigades of demobilised men" enlisted to carry out essential rebuilding work. [Carbon copy].