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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
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Reference Number GAITSKELL/D/52
TitleVisit to the USSR and Poland, Sep 1959
Date1958-1959
DescriptionProgramme, correspondence and memoranda about Gaitskell's arrangements for the planned joint visit with Aneurin Bevan, Denis Healey and David Ennals. The Polish leg of the tour was cancelled owing to the calling of the General Election (18)

Correspondence 1958-1959:
MACMILLAN, Harold (Prime Minister) (3)
KAIROV, I. (Deputy Chair, USSR Parliamentary Group) and A.A.Roschin, (USSR Embassy) (7)
REILLY, Sir Patrick, British Ambassador in Moscow (10)
HEALEY, Denis, Gaitskell to
MALIK, J, USSR Ambassador (2)
BEVEN, Aneurin, Gaitskell to
MILNIKIEL, F.J., Polish Ambassador and Gaitskell to the British Ambassador, Warsaw (5)
SCHLESINGER, Arthur
ISRAELI Ambassador. Statement on relations between Israel and the Soviet Union 21 Aug 1959
PANDIT, Vijaya Lakshmi High Commissioner for India (2)
ROB, J V HM Charg d'Affaires, Warsaw (2)
YOUNG, W Hilary (British Embassy, Moscow), enclosing translations from the Soviet press of a press conference by N.S.Kruschev in the Kremlin, dated 5 Aug 1959, speech at a meeting in Veshenskaya Stanitsa, dated 30 Aug 1959, and a statement of the Soviet government, dated 29 Aug 1959. It includes a letter from Young to Denis Healey (5)
MAYHEW, Christopher, enclosing information about the Great Britain-USSR Association (3)
HOCHFELD, Prof Julian (Polish Institute of International Affairs) (13)
BERTHOUD, E.A. British Ambassador, in Warsaw (4)
GREENWOOD, Anthony
MALCUZYNSKI, Karol,Press Counsellor, Polish Embassy
KRUSCHEV, NS (President of the USSR), Gaitskell to, MS draft (3ff) and typed copy (3 copies), with business card addressed to Gaitskell in Moscow
FRITZ, T (2)
BRATMAN, P (2)
KETHLY, Anna, and a transcript of her letter (4 copies).
Extent1 folder
AccessStatusClosed
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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