Britain 1914-1939

Documents from [1914] to [1939]

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HAEU Reference Code
MT-9
Extent and Medium

38pp

Physical Medium

Paper

Reference Archivists

Carr, Mary

Content and Structure

Abstract

File concerning new policies adopted in agriculture in Britain to deal with the outbreak of the first World War, solutions put into place were, devlopment of industrialised farms, small holding colonies, improved farming methods, reclamation of land, includes
notes from D.A.E. Harkness, "War and British Agriculture", describes the war experience and need for more intensive farming to increase the security of the nation
Extracts from books regarding protectionism, hightlighting the financial instability created by dependance on a large volume of imports and further arguments for protection for defense purposes
Notes from E.B McGuire's book, "The British Tariff System", looking at the various steps taken in Britain towards protectionism, in particular the introduction of Imperial Preferences in 1919 and Tariff Protection measures 1931-38

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Languages

English

Type of Archival Materials

Textual

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