Book Chapter

PART I. HISTORY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. SUMMARY: CHAPTER IV. THE LAST QUARTER—THE PRIME MINISTER'S RETURN

1953

Overview

The Trades Union Congress (pg. 45-46). the party conferences (pg. 46-49). the crisis in British Guiana (pg. 49-50). Trieste (pg. 50-52). end of the ‘Overlords’ experiment (pg. 52). university seats not to be restored (pg. 52-53). more derationing (pg. 53). the Queen's Speech (pg. 53). new housing policy (pg. 53-54). Russia rejects invitation to Lugano (pg. 54). Trieste riots (pg. 54-55). the Regency Bill (pg. 55). the Queen's departure on her world tour (pg. 55). television debates (pg. 55-57). the proposed Atomic Energy Commission (pg. 57). Housing Repairs and Rents Bill (pg. 57-58). deposition of the Kabaka of Buganda (pg. 58-59). alleged irregularities in Kenya (pg. 59-60). the Bermuda Conference and the proposed Berlin Conference (pg. 60-61). the petrol distributors' strike (pg. 61-62). the engineers' demand (pg. 62). threatened railway strike averted (pg. 62-63). miscellaneous items (pg. 63-64). the Queen's Christmas broadcast from New Zealand (pg. 64-65).

• Subject: AGRICULTURE / Agriculture Act / Amalgamated Engineering Union / Amery, Julian / Atomic energy / Attlee, RT. HON. Clement R / Bevan, Rt Hon. Aneurin, M.P. (U.K.) / British Guiana / Brockway, Fenner, M.P / Cherwell, Lord / Churchill, RT. HON. SIR Winston S., M.P / Cohen, Sir Andrew / Dugdale, Sir Thomas / Economist, The / Eden, Rt. Hon. Anthony, M.P / Edinburgh, H.R.H. Duke of / Edwards, Mr. Ness, M.P / Egypt / Eisenhower, Dwight G., President U.S.A / Elizabeth II, H.M. Queen / Elizabeth, H.M. Queen, the Queen Mother / Erskine, General Sir George / Fisher, Most Rev. Dr. Geoffrey, Archbishop of Canterbury / France / Gammans, L. D., M.P / Geddes, C. J / Greenwood, RT. HON. ARTHUR / Griffiths, Captain / Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James, M.P / Head, Rt. Hon. Antony, M.P / HEATHCOAT-AMORY, Mr. D., M.P / Housing / Housing Repairs and Rents Bill / Hungary / Italy / Jagan, Dr Cheddi (British Guiana) / Kenya / Leathers, Lord / Lennox-Boyd, Rt Hon. A. T., M.P / Lloyd, Rt Hon Selwyn, M.P / Lloyd, Rt. Hon. Geoffrey, M.P / LLOYD-GEORGE, Major Rt Hon. Gwilym, M.P / Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. Oliver, M.P / Monckton, Sir Walter / Morris, Lord Justice / Morrison, Rt Hon. Herbert, M.P / Musaddiq, Dr. (Persia) / National Coal Board / National Union of Railwaymen / New Zealand / O'BRIEN, T / Roberts, Bryn / Salisbury, Marquess of / Salter, Sir Arthur / Smith, Sir Harold / Summerskill, Dr. Edith, M.P / Times, The / Tito, Marshal (Yugoslavia) / Trades Union Congress / Transport and General Workers' Union / Trieste Free Territory / United States of America (USA) / Weather / Woolton, Rt. Hon. Lord