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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number GAITSKELL/C/67
TitleSpeeches and articles 1952
Date1952
DescriptionSpeeches. The speeches are typescripts or press releases unless otherwise specified. The dates generally refer to the delivery dates.
Bristol: MS notes (2ff) [?1952]
Third Reading (?Finance Bill): MS notes (7ff) [?1952]
MS notes for a ?Commons debate, with references to Churchill and Swinton (22ff) June [1952]
NUGMW Annual Conference, Whitley Bay: annotated draft and press release 16 Jun 1952
Chippenham: extract of speech and cutting from 'Labour's Western Voice' Jul-Aug 1952
Poole: attack on the Tory government (3 copies) 19 Jul 1952
Bletchley, on Tory housing policy: annotated draft, press release and 4 press cuttings 9 Aug 1952
Doncaster, on Fabianism: MS note [?1952]
Port Glasgow on food subsidies: MS notes (2ff) and typescript
Glasgow on the balance of payments 14 Sep 1952
Unspecified MS notes, general ?notes (2ff), the 'Job of the next Labour Government'(2ff) and transport (2ff) [?1952]
Swindon, on defence: MS notes (2ff) [?1952]
Annual Demonstration of the Federation of North Wales LP, Rhyl: MS notes (3ff) and press release (3 copies) 20 Sep 1952
MS notes on the balance of payments (3ff) [?1952]
Burnley: MS note [?1952]
MS notes on communist infiltration in the LP, including a note by Councillor Bob Darke of Hackney (4ff) and cuttings from 'The Daily Worker' of May Day greetings from unions and associations [1952]
Stalybridge, on communist infiltration in the LP: press release (5 copies, 2 annotated) 5 Oct 1952
Cambridge University Labour Club: MS note and annotated typescript 9 Oct 1952
Rock Ferry, on the LP split 26 Oct 1952
Debate on the Queen's Speech: MS notes (21ff) 11 Nov 1952
BBC broadcast press conference 19 Nov 1952
Chipping Norton: MS note, and extract on the Town and Country Planning Act 21 Nov 1952
Birmingham Conference: MS notes (2ff) 22 Nov 1952
Burton, on convertibility: annotated typescript 22 Nov 1952
Small Heath by-election, on the overseas trade balance: annotated typescript 23 Nov 1952
Fabian Society Autumn lectures, 'The Future for Britain': MS note, press release (3 copies, 1 annotated) and full transcript 2 Dec 1952

Articles:
'How to Beat the Slump' for the 'Sunday Pictorial': draft (part), cutting and copy letter to the Editor 25 May 1952
'The Job of the Opposition' for the 'New York Times': drafts in MS (15ff) and typescript (2 copies) and correspondence with Lester Markel and Heather Bradley (3) 1952
'A British View of World Trade' (originally entitled 'The Conditions of Trade Expansion') for The Rotarian' (Oct 1952): drafts in MS (5ff) and typescript, proofs, and correspondence with Ainsley Roseen (13) 1952
Cutting of an article 'A Future Premier?' about Gaitskell in 'The Iron and Coal Trades Review' Aug 1952
?Article, 'Some Further Thoughts on Morecombe' [1952]
MS notes 'The Labour Party Today' for a ?speech to the TU Group (2ff) [1952]
Cutting from 'Forward' of an article 'Gaitskell Replies to Bevan' 25 Oct 1952
'The Economic Aims of the Labour Party' for the 'Political Quarterly': 4 annotated drafts Dec 1952.
Extent3 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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