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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelFile
Reference Number GAITSKELL/C/158
TitleArticles
Date1956
DescriptionU91(1):
'The Prospect for Prosperity' for Encounter' (formerly a UCL lecture). Annotated drafts (3) and correspondence (8) including Sir Oliver Franks (Lloyds Bank), Stephen Spender ('Encounter') and Lorie Tarshis (Stanford University) Jun-Dec 1955
U91(4):
'Future of Socialism' for the 'New York Times' (extracts from an article for 'Socialist International Information', 'Recent Developments in British Socialist Thinking'). Annotated draft and correspondence (9) Dec 1955-Apr 1956
U91(5):
'Russia's Industrial Challenge' for 'Socialist Commentary' Apr 1956
Drafts in MS (29ff) and typescript (4 copies, 2 annotated) and final copies of 'Social Commentary' (3) Correspondence including Rita Hinden and requests to reprint or translate the article in other languages. Includes cuttings from 'Vorwarts', dated 13 Jul 1956, and 'Tokyo Shimbun', dated 19-20 Jun 1956 (20)
Copy of 'The Listener', containing an article 'The Soviet Bid for Technological Leadership' 19 Jan 1956
'Talking Points' for a speech by Gaitskell on the Soviet Union [?1956]
Fabian Society booklet 'Planned Investment' By C.P.Mayhew 1939
Paper 'The Struggle with Communism and the Need for International Planning' by Dr L.de Jong [1956]
'Times Literary Supplement' (article 'The Dynamic Society', marked) 24 Feb 1956
Cuttings from 'The Times' on the Soviet Union (4) 1-2/56
U91(6):
'And Now for the Future', 50th anniversary of the PLP, for 'The Daily Herald' 15 Feb 1956
MS (7ff), annotated typescript, exchange of letters with Sydney Elliott, and a copy of the paper, dated 14 Feb 1956, containing the previous day's article by Asa Briggs
U91(7):
'NATO at the Crossroads' for 'The Scotsman' NATO Supplement 31 May 1956
Draft typescript (3 copies), copy of the paper (article p3), and correspondence (10) including an exchange with Denis Healey
U91(10):
May Day article 'Freedom and Fair Shares' for 'Forward' May 1956
Annotated draft, partly in MS (5ff), typescript and correspondence (7) including an exchange with George Thomson May 1956
U91(11-13):
Articles for 'Reynolds News'
'Soviet Russia and Ourselves' 6 May 1956
Drafts in MS (4ff), typescript (3 copies, 1 annotated), copies of the paper (3) and correspondence (3) Apr-May 1956
'American Diary' May 1956
Drafts in MS (12ff) and annotated typescript, and letter from W.R.Richardson May 1956
'Suez: The Conference and After' Aug 1956
Typescript and account Aug-Sep 1956
U91(14):
Preface to a volume of Fabian International Essays
Draft preface and correspondence with Tom McKitterick (11) May-Aug 1956
U91(15):
'Fra manden med kasketten til Labour i dag' for 'Fremads Almanack' (drafted in English by the LP) 1957
Drafts in English (3), copy of the Almanack, and correspondence (13) with Oluf Carlsson (Socialdemokratisk Forbund I Danmark), Harry Agerback (Royal Danish Embassy) and LP staff Aug-Nov 1956
U91(16):
General correspondence (26) Apr-Dec 1956
Refused requests for articles for 'Sunday Dispatch', 'Foreign Affairs', 'International News Service', 'Daily Telegraph', Reynold's News' and 'Les Cahiers De La Republique' (Pierre Mendes) Article for the American 'Labor's Daily' (correspondence with Marcia Mathews only)
Correspondence with the Liberal Socialist Party of China requesting permission to translate 'The Ideological Development of Democratic Socialism in Great Britain' into Chinese
Refused requests for articles
U91(2):
American quarterly 'Foreign Affairs' (3) Dc 1955-Jan 1956
U91(3):
'The New Leader' (S.M.Levitas) (2) Dec 1955
Reviews
U91(8):
'Observer', Truman book, not reviewed. Correspondence (3) Apr 1956
Articles about Gaitskell
U91(9):
'Realities', London edition, biographical article
Typescript (17ff), corrections by Gaitskell, correspondence with Gerard Fay and Mark Arnold-Forster of 'The Manchester Guardian' and a copy of 'Realites', dated Apr 1956, containing an article about Gaitskell in French (10) Mar-Apr 1956.
Extent16 folders
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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