Miscellaneous letters and memoranda, 1920-1926

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MS. Asquith 34

Held at the Weston Library

(fol. 1) Letters, notes by Asquith of meetings, and a memorandum by Lord Robert Cecil, concerning a proposed realignment or reconstruction of the Liberal Party, in which Lord Grey of Fallodon should take a leading part. There is a letter from Grey of 20 Oct. 1920, but the rest of the papers are of June-Aug. 1921
(fol. 38) Letters containing information for use in Asquith's book, The genesis of the war (1923), Sept. 1922-July 1923
(fol. 79) Paper headed 'Second Chamber Reform', unsigned and undated, but the last date mentioned is Oct. 1922.
(fol. 96) Papers, including heads of discussions by informal Bank of England committees and memoranda arising therefrom, on financial matters such as amalgamation of the note issue, the debt to the United States, and the gold reserve, May 1923
(fol. 132) Letters and papers concerning the Lloyd George Fund, Apr. 1924-Nov. 1925
(fol. 193) Memorandum on the Russian treaty by L.B. Franklin, Oct. 1924
(fol. 199) Letters and papers on Liberal land policy, with a few miscellaneous notes on urban land and also rating of machinery, Jan. 1925-Nov. 1926