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ENGLISH HISTORY: CHAPTER II. THE TRADE UNION BILL
1927
The Deficit (pg. 32). Deputations to the Chancellor (pg. 32). Mr. Churchill's Budget Speech (pg. 32-33). Effects of Last Year's Strikes (pg. 33). Analysis of Budget (pg. 34-35). Sinking Fund (pg. 35). Sources of Revenue (pg. 35-36). Reception of Budget (pg. 36). Votes for Women at 21 (pg. 36-37). The I.L.P. and Mr. MacDonald (pg. 37). Debate on Budget (pg. 37). New Safeguarding Duties (pg. 37-38). Trade Union Bill Campaign (pg. 38). Attitude of T.U.C. (pg. 38-39). Defeat of “Left Wing” Proposal (pg. 39). Labour and the Blanesburgh Report (pg. 39-40). Developments in China (pg. 40). Britain and the Treaty of Tirana (pg. 40-41). Mr. Churchill and Mr. Mellon (pg. 41). Attorney-General introduces the Trade Union Bill (pg. 41-42). The Debate (pg. 42-43). Speeches of Mr. Spencer (pg. 43). Sir J. Simon (pg. 43-44). Mr. Baldwin (pg. 44). Mr. Snowden (pg. 44-45). Mr. Lloyd George (pg. 45). The Voting (pg. 45). Commencement of Committee Stage (pg. 45). The Arcos Raid (pg. 45-46). M. Rosengolsz's Protest (pg. 46). Home Secretary's Statement (pg. 46-47). Russian Note (pg. 47). Premier's Statement (pg. 47-48). Labour Attitude (pg. 48). M. Rosengolsz's Denials (pg. 48-49). Labour Demand for an Enquiry (pg. 49). Sir A. Chamberlain's Defence (pg. 49-50). Mr. Lloyd George's Appeal (pg. 50). Government's Decision Approved (pg. 50). Cancelling of Trade Agreement (pg. 50-51). Departure of M. Rosengolsz (pg. 51). Lord Balfour on Russia (pg. 51). The Anglo-Russian Committee (pg. 51-52). Colonial Conference (pg. 52). Visit of French President (pg. 52). British and American War Claims (pg. 52-53). Friction with Egypt (pg. 53). “Guillotine” for Trade Union Bill Discussion (pg. 53-54). Labour “Walk Out” (pg. 54). Discussion of Amendments (pg. 54-55). Mr. Churchill on Civil Service Trade Unions (pg. 56). Conservative Amendment (pg. 56-57). Government Rejection (pg. 57). Local Audit Bill (pg. 57). Washington Hours Convention (pg. 57-58). Liberal Successes at By-Elections (pg. 58). The Liberal Revival (pg. 58-59). Sir H. Samuel as Chairman of the Party Organisation (pg. 59). Mr. Lloyd George's Popularity (pg. 59-60). Labour and the Co-operative Movement (pg. 60). Government's House of Lords Proposals (pg. 60-61). Reception by the Peers (pg. 61). Liberal and Labour Opposition (pg. 61). Conservative Opposition (pg. 61-62). Mr. MacDonald's Speech (pg. 62). Premier's Reply (pg. 62-63). Mr. Buchan's Speech (pg. 63). Shelving of Proposals (pg. 63-64). Peers' Protest (pg. 64). Third Reading of the Trade Union Bill (pg. 64-65). Passed by House of Lords (pg. 65). Trade Union Protests (pg. 65). Liberal Reunion (pg. 65-66). Government and the Gold Standard (pg. 66). Housing Situation (pg. 66). Conservative Attack on Finance Bill (pg. 66-67). Road Fund and Betting Tax (pg. 67). Earl Winterton on India (pg. 67-68). Debate on Foreign Affairs (pg. 68). On the Coal Situation (pg. 68-69). Home Secretary and Aliens (pg. 69). Conservatives and Super-Tax (pg. 69). Criticism of Safeguarding Duties (pg. 69-70). Scottish Members and Act of Union (pg. 70). Self-Government in East Africa (pg. 70). Scotch Herring Fishing Industry (pg. 70-71). Britain and the International Economic Conference (pg. 71). Finance Bill Passed (pg. 71-72). Debate on State of Trade (pg. 72). The School-Leaving Age (pg. 72-73). The Unemployment Position: Government View (pg. 73). Parliament Adjourned (pg. 73-74). Mr. Baldwin on Agriculture (pg. 74). Anger of National Farmers' Union (pg. 74-75). Plight of Coal-Mining Industry (pg. 75). Miners' Federation Conference: Executive's Report (pg. 75-76). Mr. Smith's Speech (pg. 76). The “Left Wing” Section (pg. 76-77). British Policy towards China and Russia (pg. 77). Moves for a Liberal-Labour Rapprochement (pg. 77). Sir H. Samuel on Liberal Industrial Policy (pg. 77-78). Mr. Lloyd George on the same (pg. 78).
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ENGLISH HISTORY: CHAPTER IV. CLOSE OF THE SESSION
1927
Position of the Government (pg. 107). Programme for the Session (pg. 107). Announcement of Indian Commission (pg. 107-108). Amendment of Indian Reforms Act (pg. 108). Lord Birkenhead's Statement (pg. 108-109). Debate in the Commons (pg. 109). Labour and the Commission (pg. 109-110). Prime Minister's Speech (pg. 110). Opposition to the Unemployment Bill (pg. 110-111). Minister of Labour's Speech (pg. 111). Labour and the Bill (pg. 111-112). Conservative Criticism (pg. 112). Government Reply (pg. 112). Government Amendment (pg. 112-113). The Bill in Committee (pg. 113). Third Reading (pg. 113-114). Celebration of Armistice Day (pg. 114). Miners' Deputation to Minister of Labour (pg. 114). Labour Vote of Censure (pg. 114-115). Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister Shouted Down (pg. 115). Mr. Baldwin's Silence (pg. 115-116). Vote of Censure (pg. 116). Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister's Speech (pg. 116-117). Government and Disarmament (pg. 117). Lord Cecil on his Resignation (pg. 117-118). Lord Balfour's Reply (pg. 118). Films Bill (pg. 118-119). Landlord and Tenant Bill (pg. 119). War Office and Surrey Downs (pg. 119). Commons Debate on Disarmament (pg. 119-120). Britain and Russian Disarmament Proposal (pg. 120). Sir A. Chamberlain's Interview with M. Litvinoff (pg. 120-121). Mr. MacDonald's Health (pg. 121). Mr. Snowden and the Surtax (pg. 121). The Rumanian-Hungarian Dispute (pg. 121-122). The Prayer Book Measure (pg. 122). Protestant Opposition (pg. 122). Debate in the Lords (pg. 122-123). In the Commons (pg. 123-124). Archbishop of Canterbury's Statement (pg. 124). Supplementary Estimates for Shanghai and Sugar Beet (pg. 124-125). Labour Party and Unemployment (pg. 125). Plight of Agriculture (pg. 125-126). House of Commons Standing Orders (pg. 126). Bills in House of Lords (pg. 126). King's Speech (pg. 126). Deputation on Greyhound Racing (pg. 126-127). Mr. Ponsonby's Peace Letter (pg. 127). Sir A. Mond's Industrial Peace Move (pg. 127). T.U.C. Acceptance (pg. 127).
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ENGLISH HISTORY: CHAPTER I. THE ECONOMY CAMPAIGN
The Political and Economic Situation (pg. 1-2). Departmental Economies (pg. 2). The Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Premier on the need for Economy (pg. 2-3). The Italian Debt Settlement (pg. 3-4). Sir A. Chamberlain and Signor Mussolini (pg. 4). Negotiations with Turkey (pg. 4). Evidence of Owners and Miners before the Coal Commission (pg. 4-5). Threat of a Railway Strike (pg. 5-6). Position of Party Leaders (pg. 6). Defections from Liberal Party (pg. 6-7). Opening of Parliament (pg. 7). Labour Amendment to the Address (pg. 7-8). Liberal Amendment (pg. 8). Supplementary Estimate on Steel Houses (pg. 8-9). On Civil Service Sports Grounds (pg. 9-10). Question of the Road Fund (pg. 10). Government's Agricultural Policy (pg. 10). Protests against the Silk Duties (pg. 10-11). Grants to Ulster (pg. 11). The Municipalities and Unemployment Grants (pg. 11). Re-election of Ministers Bill (pg. 11-12). Government Contracts and the King's Roll (pg. 12). Debate on the Iraq Treaty (pg. 12-13). Food Council's Report on Short Weight (pg. 13). Question of a single Defence Ministry (pg. 13-14). Debates on the Air Estimates (pg. 14-15). On the Naval Estimates (pg. 15-16). On the Army Estimates (pg. 16-17). Public Opinion and Germany's Admission to the League (pg. 17-18). Explanation by the Foreign Secretary of his Policy (pg. 18). Debate in the House of Commons (pg. 18-20). Result of Sir A. Chamberlain's Policy (pg. 20-21). Censure Debate in the House of Commons (pg. 21-22). Rehabilitation of Sir A. Chamberlain (pg. 22). Congestion of Public Business (pg. 22-23). Mr. Churchill on the Foreign Debt Situation (pg. 23-24). Formation of the Industrial Alliance (pg. 24). Labour Party's rejected Bills (pg. 24-25). London Conference on the Eight-Hours Day Convention (pg. 25-26). Mr. Churchill's speech on the Economy Bill (pg. 26-27). Debates on the Bill (pg. 27-28). Second Reading of the Electricity Bill (pg. 28-29). Government's Disarmament Policy (pg. 29-30). Affairs in China (pg. 30-31). The Financial Situation (pg. 31). Plight of the Liberal Party (pg. 31-32).
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I HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM: CHAPTER 2. THE SECOND QUARTER
by
Jackson, Robert
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Bowness, Alan
in
Ardill, Captain Austin
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Barber, Rt Hon. Anthony
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Butler, Lord
1972
Continuing tension in Northern Ireland; Widgery Report on events of ‘Bloody Sunday’ published (pg. 10-11). Industrial Relations Act challenged by dockers' dispute over container-loading and by railmen's wage claims (pg. 11-13). sterling under siege, the Chancellor decides to float the pound (pg. 13-14). Pearce Commission reports Rhodesia's ‘No’ to settlement proposals (pg. 14). Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip pay State visit to France (pg. 14-15). the Duke of Windsor dies in Paris and is buried at Frogmore (pg. 15). Labour Party's demand for referendum on UK's entry into EEC provokes resignations from Shadow Cabinet of Mr Roy Jenkins and two others (pg. 15-16). Labour Party's successes in local authority elections (pg. 16). government reshuffle (pg. 16-17). BOAC orders five Concordes (pg. 17-18).
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I HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM: CHAPTER 1. THE FIRST QUARTER
by
White, Gabriel
in
Amery, Julian, MP (UK)
,
Andrew, H.R.H. Prince, birth
,
ARMSTRONG-JONES, Antony
1960
The Prime Minister's African tour (pg. 1-2). speech at Cape Town (pg. 2-3). proposed boycott of South African goods (pg. 3). suppression of riots in South Africa (pg. 3-4). London conference on Kenya Constitution (pg. 4). Cyprus conference abortive (pg. 4-5). Sir Anthony Eden's memoirs (pg. 5-6). birth of Prince Andrew (pg. 6). engagement of Princess Margaret (pg. 6). death of Countess Mountbatten (pg. 6-7). nuclear warfare debates (pg. 7-8). revision of the Labour Party constitution (pg. 8-9). by-elections (pg. 9). private patients demand Health Service drugs (pg. 9). housing at Rochester (pg. 9-10). problems of the Betting and Gaming Bill (pg. 10). crisis of British railways (pg. 10-12). election of an Oxford Chancellor (pg. 12-13). county boundaries (pg. 13-14). John o'Groats to Land's End walking race (pg. 14-15).
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I HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM: CHAPTER 3. MIDSUMMER TO THE GENERAL ELECTION
Mr Cousins and Labour policy (pg. 26-28). African debates (pg. 28-30). the Queen expecting another baby (pg. 30). President Eisenhower's visit (pg. 30-31). the Radcliffe report (pg. 31). coal retrenchment programme (pg. 31-32). the Trades Union Congress (pg. 32-33). the general election (pg. 33-37). the Podola case (pg. 37-38). evolution of ‘the Stately Homes’ (pg. 38-39). the Royal Marriages Act (pg. 39). the last Spitfire (pg. 39). the weather: a record summer (pg. 39-40).
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ENGLISH HISTORY: CHAPTER IV. HELP FOR THE DEPRESSED AREAS
1934
Reassembling of Parliament: King's Speech (pg. 93). Problem of Ribbon Building (pg. 93-94). Work of Session (pg. 94). Mr. Runciman and Lancashire Spinners' Scheme (pg. 94-95). Position of British Civil Aviation (pg. 95). Conservative Criticism of Government (pg. 95-96). Mr. Churchill on German Air Menace (pg. 96). Mr. Baldwin's Statement (pg. 96-97). Further Debate (pg. 97-98). Arms Traffic Inquiry (pg. 98). Mr. Baldwin on Collective Peace System (pg. 98). British Troops for the Saar (pg. 98-99). Wedding of Duke of Kent (pg. 99). Electricity Supply Bill passed (pg. 99). Shipping Subsidy Plan (pg. 99-100). Debates in Commons (pg. 100-101). Composition of Subsidy Committee (pg. 101). Government and Red Star Line (pg. 101). Depressed Areas Bill in Commons (pg. 101-102). Mr. Lloyd George's Announcement (pg. 102-103). Conservative Party and India Report (pg. 103-104). Parliament and the Report (pg. 104-105). American War Debt Question (pg. 105). Unemployment Assistance Board Regulations (pg. 105-106). Discussion in Commons (pg. 106-107). In Lords (pg. 107). Registration of Osteopaths (pg. 107). Law Courts Commission (pg. 107-108). Bill for Appointment of New Judges—Lord Hewart's Outburst (pg. 108). Government's Defence (pg. 108-109). Air Communication Plans (pg. 109). Mr. Chamberlain on the Economic Outlook (pg. 109-110). Brisk Christmas Trade (pg. 110). Breakdown of Naval Conversations (pg. 110). Colliery Amalgamation Schemes (pg. 110-111). Anglo-Polish Coal Export Discussions (pg. 111). The “Belisha Beacons” (pg. 111). Proposed London Traffic Area Survey (pg. 111). Wages in 1934 (pg. 111-112). Unemployment in 1934 (pg. 112). House Building in 1934 (pg. 112). Improvement in European Outlook (pg. 112).
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I HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM: CHAPTER 1. THE FIRST QUARTER
by
White, Gabriel
in
Adenauer, Dr Konrad (W Germany)
,
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen
,
Australia
1963
Introduction (pg. 1). Britain excluded from E.E.C. (pg. 1-4). Mr Gaitskell's death and Mr Wilson's election (pg. 4-6). Economic troubles (pg. 6-8). Conservative unease (pg. 8-9). Central African dissolution (pg. 9-11). Defence reorganization (pg. 11-12). Dr Beeching's report (pg. 12-14).
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