| Description | Correspondence, organised alphabetically, dating from the period Gaitskell was Chancellor, mainly relating to economic policy including the Budget of 1951, taxation and living costs; also foreign policy including rearmament and the role of the USA and negotiations with Argentina regard meat trade and other financial matters (correspondence with John Edwards Economic Secretary to the treasury); application by UCL to the Ford Foundation for financial support to rebuild bomb damaged buildings. Also includes:
- Edition of The Car, with a cartoon of Gaitskell
- Background information on the Association of University Teachers (AUT)
- transcript of an interview Richard Stokes, Lord Privy Seal, gave to Picture Post, and drafts and correspondence regarding an article on Gaitskell for the same publication
- Note of a meeting of XYZ, written by Gaitskell and on the rate of interest etc
- May Day demonstration in Leeds
- Draft of a lecture on Socialism by John Strachey to be delivered at the Fabian Society
- Document by Gaitskell on British Economic Policy sent to Sir Stafford Cripps |