Janus: The Papers of John Maynard Keynes

King's/PP/JMK/W contains:
1	General correspondence and related papers
2	'Old Dogs'
3	Papers concerning foreign exchange control
4	Papers concerning the 1940 budget and research thereafter for the compilation of national income statistics
5	Papers concerning the Consultative Council
6	Treasury memoranda
7	'Que quiere decir el area?'
8	Papers concerning J.M. Keynes' visit to the USA to negotiate Lend Lease
9	Papers concerning the International Clearing Union
10	Negotiations to establish the Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund
11	Invitations in the USA
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The Papers of John Maynard Keynes

Title	Treasury memoranda
Reference	JMK/W/6 (former reference: W/3/1-3)
Creator	Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Treasury.
Covering Dates	1940–1946
Extent and Medium	59 items in 3 envelopes; paper

Content and context

Autograph manuscript, typescript and printed documents, chiefly by J.M. Keynes.

King's/PP/JMK/W/6 contains:

1940-1942. This file comprises the following memoranda:. July 1940 - war damage to property. 29 July 1940 - foreign exchange control and payments agreements. 27 October 1940 - notes for USA; 1 November 1940 - notes for USA supplementary. 20 January 1941 - draft statement to counter German 'new order'. 15-16 April 1941 - aide memoire on British direct investments in USA. 9 August 1941 proposals for an International Currency Union. 8 September 1941 - Post war currency policy. 24 October 1941 - financial framework of post war European relief. 15 December 1941 - proposals for an International Clearing Union. [1942] - report on reciprocal aid and lend lease. 28 May-c. November 1942 international regulation of primary products. 9 June 1942 - national income and expenditure after the war. [4 August 1942] not Utopia bu Eutopia: the International Clearing Union. 10 August 1942 - plan for social security. 10 September 1942 - our prospective dollar balances. 30 September 1942our prospective dollar balances supplementary. 21 December 1942 - Germany's contribution to the cost of keeping the peace of the world.
1 envelope; paper.

1940–1942

1943-4. This file comprises the following memoranda:. 5 January 1943 - finance of post war relief. 18 February 1943 - comparative analysis of the British project for a clearing union with American project for a stabilisation fund. 25 May 1943 - long term problem of full employment. 29 June 1943 - synthesis of C.U. and S.F. 19 July 1943 - untitled - concerning the Stabilisation Fund. 5 August 1943 - overseas assets and liabilities of UK. 10 August 1943 - problem of India's sterling balances. 28 September 1943 - recommendations of the British Interdepartmental Committee on Reparation and Economic Security. 13 October 1943 - conclusions of the currency talks. [November 1943] - proposals for an International Clearing Union. 30 November 1943 - monetary discussions: Dr White's letter of November 19th and a suggested compromise. December 1943 - joint statement by experts of united and associated nations on the establishment of an International Monetary Union. [January 1944] - draft section on monetary policy. 11 January 1944 - notes on external finance in the post Japanese armistice transitional period. 14 February 1944 - post war employment. 21 February 1944 - notes on the US draft for a bank of reconstruction and development. 16 May-6 June 1944 - our financial problems in transition. 2 August 1944 balance of payments of UK in the post transitional period. 28 September 1944 - decisions of policy affecting the financial position in stages II and III. 29 December 1944 - International Monetary Fund. Undated - article VII: conversations on commercial policy. Undated - International Clearing Union.
1 envelope; paper.

1943–1944

1945-6. This file comprises the following memoranda:. 2 February 1945 - Washington negotiations on Lend Lease in the first year of stage II. Appendices: documents exchanged with the US government during the negotiations in Washington, September-December 1944. 14 June 1945 - Bretton Woods. 20 July 1945 - present overseas financial position of UK. 13 August 1945 - present overseas financial position of UK. 13 August 1945 - our overseas financial prospects. 15 August 1945 - untitled - concerning US commercial policy. 23 January 1946 - notes on sterling area negotiations. 5 February 1946 - notes on sterling area negotiations supplementary. 11 February 1946 - political and military expenditure overseas. 27 March 1946 - Savannah conference on the Bretton Woods final act. 4 April 1946 - random reflections from a visit to the USA.
1 envelope; paper.

1945–1946