Key Information
Reference code
MAYHEW 14/4
Title
Press cuttings, 1948-1951, about Mayhew's service as MP for South Norfolk and as Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
Date(s)
- 1948 May 7 - 1951 May 5 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 file
Scope and content
Newspaper cuttings relating to Mayhew as Member of Parliament for South Norfolk, and to his position as Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1946-1950. Cuttings relate to UK policy on European defence, 1947-1950; US economic aid programmes to the UK, 1947-1949; criticisms over Mayhew's comments on UK economic recovery, 1949; on atomic testing in the Soviet Union and the detonation of that country's first atomic bomb, 1949. 1 file.