This collection consists of Giffen's correspondence on subjects including the national finances, currency and bimetallism (particularly in relation to India), wages and prices, free trade, and expenditure on the army and navy; articles by Giffen, on diverse subjects including the national finances and monetary laws, the Political Economy Club, and househunting and housebuilding; papers on subjects including war risks to British trade and shipping and 'The Statist'; and press cuttings concerning currency, trade, public finance, and Giffen himself.
Giffen , Sir , Robert , 1837-1910 , Knight , economist and statistician
GB 0097 GIFFEN
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1861-1910
GB 0097 SHORE
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Collection
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1958-2001
Political papers of Lord Shore including material relating to the governments of Harold Wilson and James Callaghan, Labour Party politics, opposition to Europe and the single currency and papers relating to constituency affairs.
Shore, Peter David, 1924-2001, Baron Shore of Stepney, politician
GB 0097 WELBY
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1827-1913
Papers of George Arbuthnot concerning currency, as edited by V D[elves?] B[roughton?]; Papers of Lord Welby concerning the organisation of Government departments, gold coinage, Indian currency, bimetallism, coinage, and the Bank of England; Lord Welby's correspondence; and a compendium of information on British administration in the mid 19th century.
Welby, Reginald Earle, 1832-1915, 1st Baron Welby, civil servant