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Reference Number GAITSKELL/C/115
TitleNotes and papers for an article by Gaitskell on the Berlin Conference 1954
Date1954
DescriptionLetters:
HEALEY, Denis, enclosing a copy of his speech in Strasbourg 'The Neutralisation of a United Germany' (?Sep 1953) 1954
EDEN, Anthony 3 Nov 1954
Gaitskell MS notes (1f,6ff)

LP notes and memoranda including:
'Note on the Soviet Statement of January 15th about Germany' by Denis Healey (2 copies)
'Germany - What Next?' Fenner Brockway, Harold Davies, Stephen Swingler and William Warbey 'National Service Acts'
'Memorandum on European Army' by Woodrow Wyatt
'Notes on the Berlin Conference and the Problem of Germany' by William Warbey
Memorandum 'The German Social Democratic Party and the Berlin Conference' by Saul Rose 13 Feb 1954

Leaflets, pamphlets, newsletters, cuttings:
LP pamphlet 'In Defence of Europe, Labour's view on the question of a West German contribution to the European Defence Community' 1954
Stokes, R.R. 'A Short Statement on the German Defence Contribution' (2 copies) 1954
'A Statement on German Rearmament' by Holborn & St Pancras South CLP 1954
Pollitt, Harry 'In Defence of Peace. The Case against Rearming the Nazis' (Communist Party) with notes (?by Gaitskell) enclosed 1954
'Socialist Commentary' including an article by Gaitskell 'To Arm or not to Arm' Jul 1954
Articles from the 'Leeds Weekly Citizen' by Denis Healey 'Why Arm the Germans?' 12 Mar 1954, and 'The Hydrogen Bomb', 9 Apr 1954
Bevan, Aneurin, and Barbara Castle, Richard Crossman, Tom Driberg, Ian Mikardo and Harold Wilson 'It Need not Happen. 'The Alternative to German Rearmament' ('Tribune' pamphlet) [1954]
'Fact' (LP monthly) containing a review of the 'Tribune' pamphlet 'It Need not Happen' Aug 1954
'The Social Democratic Party of Germany' (SDP, Germany)
'News from Germany' (SDP, Germany) (9) Dec 1953-Dec 1954
'The Bulletin' (German Federal Government Press and Information Office) (5) Nov 1954-Feb 1955
'Labour Press Service' Jul 1954
Cutting of an article 'The Price of Private Fritz' by Gaitskell in the 'Sunday Pictorial' 14 Nov 1954
Cuttings from national papers and 'The Statist'(5)

HMSO publications, many annotated by Gaitskell, 1954:
'Documents relating to the Meeting of Foreign Ministers of France, the United Kingdom, Soviet Union and the United States of America'
'Memorandum on Germany'
'Further Correspondence between Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and the Soviet Government regarding Collective Security'
'Final Act of the Nine-Power Conference held in London September 28-October 3, 1954'
'Documents agreed on by the Conference of Ministers held in Paris October 20-23, 1954'
'Agreement between the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Government of the French Republic on the Saar Statute'.
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AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
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