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Reference Number GAITSKELL/C/57
TitleVarious Correspondence, Papers and Articles: Jun-Jul 1952
Date1951-1952
DescriptionFabian Society Executive Committee Secretary's report, draft of an address by Gaitskell to the Executive Club on 'The Economic Situation' and a draft revised synopsis by Gaitskell of the Second Volume of New Fabian Essays

LP draft policy statement 'Facing the Facts', annotated by Gaitskell

Memorandum 'European-American Relations' Author unknown

National Council of Labour agenda, report of the Transport Campaign Sub-Committee and memorandum on the Transport Bill

Newspaper article 'TUC and the Defence of the Free World'

Draft annotated article (?by Gaitskell) 'Anti-Americanism in Britain' (2 copies)

Typed note, with MS questions by Gaitskell at the end, on launching a weekly Labour magazine

'London & Cambridge Economic Service' Bulletin

'Thoughts and Suggestions on the Economic Situation' by R.R.Stokes (2 copies, 1 annotated)

NUM (South Wales Area) circular letter to MPs on cuts in the Social Services

Note on 'Metal Goods Industries', annotated

Note 'Invisibles', on the balance of payments


Reprinted articles:

'Britain's Economic Position 1952' by R.F.Kahn, from 'The Listener', 'Peak Orders for UK Shipbuilders', from

'The Financial Times'

'Steel Famine in UK Yards', from 'Lloyd's List'

'Transport and Productivity' by Christopher T. Banner, from the 'Journal of the Institute of Transport', Nov 1952

US trade monthly and world trade annual statistics from 1948 to 1952


Correspondence 1951-1952
FAIRLIE, Henry ('The Times') concerning discussing the machinery of government with Gaitskell (4) Nov-Dec 1951
HAMILTON, Ronald. Circular about a Trants' war memorial fund, Winchester College Jun 1952
BALOGH, Thomas, enclosing a copy of his letter to David Ginsburg and articles: Galley proof of his chapter 'The International Aspect' in 'British Economy' by Worswick and Ady; last 2 pages of a note on Germany; memorandum 'The American Outlook'; 'Tribune' article 'Unfair Shares'; 'Investment in Britain & the United States' reprinted from 'The Bulletin' (9) May-Jul 1952
GINSBURG, David, LP circular about Balogh's paper 'The American Outlook' Jul 1952
TEWSON, Sir Vincent, enclosing a TUC memorandum 'The Economic Situation'. It includes Gaitskell's reply and comments on the document (4) Jul 1952
HOUSE OF COMMONS LIBRARY, Statistical Division, enclosing trade figures for the first half of 1952 (4) Jul 1952.
Extent1 folder
ArrangementRoughly in reverse chronological order.
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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