Janus: The Papers of John Maynard Keynes

King's/PP/JMK contains:
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AV	American visits
SS	Special subjects
A	Articles, including book reviews and letters to the press
PS	Speeches and lectures given outside Cambridge University
BR	Broadcasts
M	Assorted memoranda
CAC	Collaborative writing
CO	Comments by J.M. Keynes on articles, memoranda, etc., received
L	Letters
EJ	'Economic Journal'
RES	Royal Economic Society
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The Papers of John Maynard Keynes

Title	Assorted memoranda
Reference	JMK/M
Covering Dates	1918–1939
Extent and Medium	2 envelopes; paper

Content and context

This series contains documents covering a variety of subjects including international finance, interest rates, currency, employment and agricultural supplies.

King's/PP/JMK/M contains:

1918-24. This file includes: . November 1918 booklet listing His Majesty's ministers and heads of public departments; 15 February 1920 typescript answers to questions on interest rates; . 1924 Committee on Industry and Trade [the Balfour Committee], typescript procedure for examining witnesses and taking evidence; . June 1924 Committee on the Currency and the Bank of England Note Issue, minutes of J.M. Keynes' evidence on 11 July, its printed report, correspondence; . August 1924 typescript memorandum 'United States and gold' concerning the Gold Standard and price stabilisation, written for the US Senate Commission of Gold and Silver Inquiry; . September-October 1924 Financial Commission of the Republic of Columbia, correspondence relating to Columbian debt.
9 items in envelope; paper.

1918–1924

1929-39. This file includes: . December 1929-February 1930 Council for the Preservation of Rural England, correspondence and related papers concerning a memorandum on regional planning and compensation; . January-February 1930 letters and memorandum by O.E. Mosley outlining project to reduce unemployment by loan-financed public works; . May 1930 correspondence with Montagu Norman elucidating J.M. Keynes' views on the slump, published as 'The industrial crisis' in Nation and Athenaeum 10 May; . May 1930 typescript memorandum outlining a national reconstruction scheme; . 26 June 1930 autograph manuscript dialogue between J.M. Keynes and Reginald McKenna on British banking policy and interest rates; . 9 September 1930 typescript memorandum on the causes of the slump in the USA examining chiefly low investment in the construction industry and high interest rates; . 3 July 1934 typescript memorandum on the government's agriculture policy; . February 1939 International Wheat Advisory Committee correspondence, memorandum on the problems of excessive supply (TS 'The wheat problem').
22 items in envelope; paper.

1929–1939