Stapley House, 33 Bloomsbury Square, London, W.C.1.—Thanks him for the book (see 2/79). Urges the importance of the subject of his memorandum (on currency) and comments on aspects of Pethick-Lawrence’s draft resolution (on financial policy).
82 West Cromwell Road, S.W.5.—Suggests a suitable time for a meeting of the sub-committee appointed to consider his memorandum on currency. Commends Pell’s book (see 2/79).
Mansfield House Residence, Barking Road, E.16.—Has been suffering from flu. Comments on Pethick-Lawrence’s draft memorandum.
Mansfield House, E.16.—Is satisfied with the resolution. Makes suggestions about the draft questions.
Has sent him Pell’s book (The Riddle of Unemployment and its Solution). Has not made up his mind about Horobin’s memorandum (on currency), but McKenna agrees with it. Encloses his draft of the financial policy for the Labour Party, together with a copy of an explanatory letter to Dalton.
The sub-committee have approved his resolution (see 2/74), with minor amendments. Responds to points raised by Horobin.
Accepts the suggested date for the sub-committee meeting (see 2/75).
Thanks him for his criticisms (see 2/77), but points out the distinction between the memorandum and the questions, which are merely suggestions to be considered by the committee. Passes on comments on the questions by Lloyd and Wise.
Responds to Horobin’s comments on the draft questions (see 2/78).