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Contents incl. : dupl. mins. of Corporation, Jan 7 (MSS.289/7); notes on visit to...

Catalogue reference: MSS.289/10/6/1-174

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MSS.289/10/6/1-174
Date
1953 Jan 1 - Aug 12
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Contents incl. : dupl. mins. of Corporation, Jan 7 (MSS.289/7); notes on visit to works in Glasgow area, Jan 12-13 (MSS.289/12-14); various notes re closure of obsolete tinplate works in S. Wales, incl. TS. notes re closure of Elba Tinplate Co., Jan 20 - Feb 3 & Feb 11 (MSS.289/37-41 & MSS.289/59); notes on proposed increase in steelprices, opposed by WHS, Feb 20 (MSS.289/66); notes on Annual Report [drafting] Cttee. mtg. Mar 17 (MSS.289/90); note that "SSW[ilson] circulated a paper...all members & staff will have to sign a declaration that they have not Corporation papers", Mar 23 (MSS.289/96); MS. draft of ltr. to G R S[trauss], MP, suggesting possible parliamentary questions, Mar 23 (MSS.289/97); notes on mtg. re investment at Colville's [Motherwell], Apr 16 (MSS.289/113-114); notes re Indian student from Tata Iron & Steel Co., studying incentive payment schemes, Apr 16 (MSS.289/115); notes re conversation with officials of NUVB re McHugh dispute at Austin Motors, Apr 27 (MSS.289/120); notes on telephone conversation with G R S[trauss], MP, incl. "...GRS says get what papers away that you can...", May 18 (MSS.289/140); notes re suggestion that WHS should seek to become Labour MP, Jun 16 (MSS.289/157); notes on penultimate day spent on ISC business, incl. "Lunch... with GR Strauss - take him some papers ...", Jul 8 (MSS.289/173).

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English
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Contents incl. : dupl. mins. of Corporation, Jan 7 (MSS.289/7); notes on visit to...