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Prime Minister's Office records:
PREM11 Correspondence and papers, 1951-1964
5216 files
PREM11 is a continuation of
PREM8
and like that class is arranged according to year and alphabetically by subject within each year.
[PREM11/42]
1952
Defence (civil): proposed appointment of a Director General of Civil Defence Operations who would also be a member of the Commanders-in-Chief Committee.
[PREM11/68]
1951-1952
Defence (organisation): Lt Gen Sir Horace Robertson's statement to Australian Parliament on the power of the Soviet Government to withstand atomic attack: Prime Minister under the impression that statement had been made by Gen Sir Brian Robertson.
[PREM11/70]
1951-1952
Defence (organisation): defence programme for the Navy.
[PREM11/71]
1951-1952
Defence (organisation): defence programme for the Navy.
[PREM11/75]
1951-1952
Defence (production): defence production priorities.
[PREM11/77]
1952
Defence (production): statement by the Prime Minister on the Defence Production Programme.
[PREM11/82]
1951-1952
Defence (production): production of Valiant bombers in Canada.
[PREM11/160]
1951-1952
Foreign policy: USA proposals for re-organisation of National Atlantic Treaty Organisation including economic and military requirements: Gen Ian Jacob's report; change of location of NATO and proposed appointment of Dr Dirk Uipko Stikker, Dutch Foreign Secretary, as Secretary-General, his refusal and subsequent appointment of Lord Ismay.
[PREM11/171]
1952
Germany (policy): omission of influence mines from "short list" of security safeguards during discussions on German contractual negotiations; Germany to be allowed limited production of nuclear fuel and atomic pile.
[PREM11/292]
1951-1952
Tube Alloys: atomic bomb test on Monte Bello. See also PREM8/1564.
[PREM11/293]
1952
Tube Alloys: atomic bomb tests in Australia, Operation HURRICANE: attendance by Ministers and Parliamentary observers; press representatives to be denied.
[PREM11/294]
1952
Tube Alloys: possible effect of atomic bombing.
[PREM11/295]
1952
Tube Alloys: Parliamentary question by George Strauss MP on future organisation of atomic energy in UK.
[PREM11/296]
1952
Tube Alloys: atomic energy personnel security.
[PREM11/297]
1951-1952
Tube Alloys: Prime Minister's concern that Parliament had not been informed about atomic research funding.
[PREM11/308]
1952
USA (general): meeting between Gen McConnell, American officer who commanded Air Div in UK and Prime Minister, Lord Cherwell and Vice Chief of Air Staff, to discuss accuracy in bombing.
[PREM11/310]
1952
USA (general): proposal that twenty large USA strategic bombers should visit UK on operational flights.
[PREM11/323]
1952
USA (general): talks in New York between Foreign Secretary, Anthony Eden, Governor Dewey, Gen Dwight D Eisenhower and John Foster Dulles.
[PREM11/329]
1953
Aircraft production: Secretary of State for Air's wish to place further order for fifty-six Valiant medium bombers with Vickers Armstrong.
[PREM11/369]
1951-1953
Defence (organisation): Atlantic Pact: relative strengths of Soviet Bloc and Western Powers; meetings of North Atlantic Council held in Rome, Nov 1951, Lisbon Feb 1952, and Paris Dec 1952; North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Annual Review for 1952; UK's contribution to NATO forces to end, 1954; chairmanship at ministerial meetings of the North Atlantic Council; meeting of NATO in Paris, Dec 1953.
[PREM11/370]
1953
Memorandum from FM B L Montgomery to the Prime Minister on the present position in North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation military build up. FM B L Montgomery's thoughts to Winston Churchill on long-term strategy.
[PREM11/371]
1953
Defence (organisation): return to USA of Washington bombers provided under the Mutual Defence Aid Agreement.
[PREM11/373]
1951-1953
Defence (organisation): European Defence Community: refusal of British Government to commit itself to retaining a definite number of troops in Europe.
[PREM11/418]
1953
Foreign policy: tripartite meeting between the UK, the USA and France held in Bermuda, Dec 1953.
[PREM11/425]
1953
Foreign policy: Lord Salisbury's visit to Washington for meeting with the Foreign Ministers of USA and France.
[PREM11/426]
1953
Foreign policy: Anthony Eden's reflections on the world situation as a result of the Atlantic Pact and the work of the preceding two years.
[PREM11/427]
1953
Foreign policy: note to British delegation to Council of Europe at Strasbourg on support for European Defence Community.
[PREM11/428]
1953
Foreign policy: notes from Harold Macmillan, Lord Salisbury and Selwyn Lloyd to the Prime Minister on foreign policy issues which could be raised in Bermuda.
[PREM11/431]
1952-1953
Foreign policy: visit of Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer to Washington in Feb 1953.
[PREM11/432]
1953
Foreign policy: American intentions as to the repudiation of secret wartime agreements: Prime Minister's request to Foreign Secretary to determine if facts of what happened at Yalta could be disclosed.
[PREM11/532]
1953
Security: leakage in the Daily Mail about tests with atomic weapons on the Monte Bello islands; leakage in the Daily Express about the Waverley committee.
[PREM11/560]
1952-1953
Tube Alloys: clandestine use of atomic weapons.
[PREM11/561]
1952-1953
Tube Alloys: future UK - US relations and post-war negotiations; appointment of Lewis Strauss as President Dwight D Eisenhower's advisor; future external policy; relations with Australia.
[PREM11/562]
1952-1953
Tube Alloys: atomic bomb test at Emu Field, Australia.
[PREM11/563]
1952-1953
Tube Alloys: testing of UK atomic bomb off coast of Australia: Operation HURRICANE; report on test.
[PREM11/564]
1953
Tube Alloys: storage of atomic weapons.
[PREM11/565]
1953
Tube Alloys: record of events leading to dropping of bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
[PREM11/606]
1952-1954
Civil defence: civil defence preparation and subsequent action by the Civil Defence Joint Planning Staff.
[PREM11/607]
1954
Civil defence: Coventry City Council's dispute over arrangements for demonstration of an atom bomb raid.
[PREM11/618]
1953-1954
Defence (organisation) (Part II): proposal for the formation of a European Army (European Defence Community).
[PREM11/666]
1954
Foreign policy: Prime Minister's visit to Washington, Jun 1954.
[PREM11/667]
1954
Foreign policy: visit by Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary to Washington and Ottawa, Jun 1954.
[PREM11/670]
1954
Foreign policy: reply by UK after consultation with USA and France, to Soviet Union; note of 31 Mar 1954 on collective security in Europe and subsequent proposal by Soviet Union that they join North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
[PREM11/747]
1954
Letter to Her Majesty the Queen from Prime Minister concerning UK manufacture of a hydrogen bomb.
[PREM11/771]
1953-1954
Defence of Western Europe with particular reference to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) following speech by Gen Alfred Gruenther, Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, 11 Jan 1954.
[PREM11/779]
1952-1954
Tube Alloys: setting up and report of Cabinet Committee on long term use of atomic energy.
[PREM11/780]
1954
Retained.
[PREM11/781]
1952-1954
Tube Alloys: discussions on development of nuclear power.
[PREM11/782]
1954
Tube Alloys: atomic energy estimates.
[PREM11/783]
1954
Tube Alloys: John Ehrman, The atomic bomb, printed.
[PREM11/784]
1954
Tube Alloys: development of UK hydrogen bomb: supplies of thorium and heavy water.
[PREM11/785]
1954
Tube Alloys: report on US scientist Dr Oppenheimer: request by Prime Minister.
[PREM11/786]
1954
Tube Alloys: 'Modus Vivendi' of 1948 accord between UK, US and Canada in co-operation in field of atomic energy.
[PREM11/787]
1954
Tube Alloys: Capt A Hillgarth asked to see Prime Minister.
[PREM11/788]
1954
Tube Alloys: Parliamentary question concerning suspension of all nuclear and atomic tests pending outcome of United Nations Disarmament Committee meetings.
[PREM11/817]
1955
Australia: views of W C Wentworth, Australian MP, on capacity of Soviet Union for producing H-bombs.
[PREM11/844]
1954-1955
Defence (organisation): Defence White Paper.
[PREM11/845]
1955
Defence (organisation): ratification of Paris Agreements: USA assurances to Western European Union countries; letter from Prime Minister to Dr Konrad Adenauer.
[PREM11/846]
1955
Defence (organisation): visit to USA by Chief of the Air Staff for discussions on USA Strategic Air Plan.
[PREM11/848]
1955
Defence (organisation): defence strategy up to 1 Jan 1957.
[PREM11/849]
1954-1955
Defence (organisation): Atlantic Pact: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation; authority of Supreme Allied Commander Europe to use nuclear weapons; cost of infra-structure programme.
[PREM11/853]
1955
Defence (organisation): strength of UK forces in Germany.
[PREM11/891]
1954-1955
Foreign policy: despatch from Sir Gladwyn Jebb to the Prime Minister about the ratification of the Paris agreements.
[PREM11/892]
1953-1955
Foreign policy: meeting of UK, USA and French Foreign Ministers in London, Oct 1953: suggested meeting between Prime Minister and President Dwight D Eisenhower in the Azores or Washington.
[PREM11/893]
1955
Foreign policy: proposed Four Power meetings: USA proposal for meetings in Paris.
[PREM11/894]
1955
Foreign policy: Four Power Conference held in Geneva, Jul 1955.
[PREM11/895]
1955
Foreign policy: Four Power Conference held in Geneva, Jul 1955: suggestion for a five-power European security pact.
[PREM11/897]
1955
Foreign policy: printed record of the Prime Minister's conversation with President Dwight D Eisenhower at Geneva: USA proposal to publish proceedings of Geneva conference; Prime Minister's disapproval.
[PREM11/909]
1954-1955
Germany (policy): future of Germany: Bonn Conventions agreement reached at Paris Conference for use of nuclear fuels for civil purposes.
[PREM11/979]
1955
Prime Minister (general): letter to Prime Minister from FM B L Montgomery about defence expenditure.
[PREM11/1052]
1954-1955
Tube Alloys: petition to the Prime Minister from the Hydrogen Bomb National Campaign.
[PREM11/1053]
1951-1955
Tube Alloys: prior consultation of allies by USA on the use of atomic weapons to resist aggression. Retained.
[PREM11/1054]
1952-1955
Tube Alloys: civil application of atomic energy: Prime Minster's views on peaceful use of atomic energy: prospects of obtaining power for generation of electricity from nuclear reactors.
[PREM11/1055]
1955
Tube Alloys: secret manufacture of atomic weapons by Soviet Union in peacetime.
[PREM11/1057]
1955
Tube Alloys: distinction between large and tactical nuclear weapons: US views on their use.
[PREM11/1058]
1955
Tube Alloys: guidance paper issued for use by Conservative Party candidates in the General Election dealing with the effects of radioactivity.
[PREM11/1059]
1955
Tube Alloys: nuclear tests in eastern Pacific by US: underwater testing of device.
[PREM11/1060]
1955
Tube Alloys: co-operation with Spain on atomic energy.
[PREM11/1062]
1955
Tube Alloys: International Conference of Scientists arranged by World Association of Parliamentarians for World Government: refusal by Her Majesty's Government to be represented at Conference on Medical Aspects of Nuclear Radiation.
[PREM11/1063]
1955
Tube Alloys: conference on civil uses of atomic energy organised by Soviet Academy of Sciences, Moscow; report by Swedish scientists.
[PREM11/1064]
1955
Tube Alloys: use of live animals in tests at Maralinga, in 1956.
[PREM11/1067]
1952-1955
Tube Alloys: co-operation with Belgium on atomic energy.
[PREM11/1258]
1956
Defence: Defence White Paper.
[PREM11/1334]
1955-1956
Foreign policy: Prime Minister's visit to Washington and Ottawa.
[PREM11/1342]
1956
Foreign policy: the future of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
[PREM11/1343]
1951-1956
Foreign policy: cost of maintaining British Army of the Rhine (BAOR).
[PREM11/1611]
1956
Lecture by Academician Professor I Kurchatov at Atomic Energy Research Establishment Harwell.
[PREM11/1670]
1955-1956
Tube Alloys: record of conversation between Prime Minister and President Dwight D Eisenhower concerning the supply of reactors to small countries which might enable them to manufacture an H-bomb.
[PREM11/1671]
1956
Tube Alloys: provision of long range proving ground for US in West Indies.
[PREM11/1674]
1956
Tube Alloys: attendance at atomic weapons tests in Australia: Australian parliamentarians.
[PREM11/1675]
1956
Tube Alloys: invitations to attend atomic weapons tests by US to scientific and military personnel.
[PREM11/1676]
1955-1956
Tube Alloys: testing of H-bombs.
[PREM11/1677]
1954-1956
Tube Alloys: testing atomic weapons.
[PREM11/1678]
1955-1956
Tube Alloys: co-operation between UK and Federal Republic of Germany on atomic energy.
[PREM11/1679]
1956
Tube Alloys: message from Prime Minister to "Nuclear Engineering" following opening of Calder Hall.
[PREM11/1680]
1953-1956
Tube Alloys: speech by US President to United Nations on atomic energy.
[PREM11/1689]
1956
USA: statements made by Mr John Foster Dulles to Life magazine.
[PREM11/1690]
1956
USA: correspondence between USA President and Sir Winston Churchill.
[PREM11/1691]
1956
USA: Mr Hugh Gaitskell's visit to USA.
[PREM11/1712]
1955-1957
Aircraft production: military aircraft production.
[PREM11/1719]
1957
Army: equipment for the Army.
[PREM11/1726A]
1957
British Commonwealth: report of meeting of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation circulated to Commonwealth Prime Ministers.
[PREM11/1731]
1953-1957
Cabinet committees: ministerial committee set up to consider atomic energy policy.
[PREM11/1739]
1953-1957
Chiefs of Staff: speeches by FM B L Montgomery.
[PREM11/1755]
1957
Cyprus: letter from FM B L Montgomery to President Dwight D Eisenhower.
[PREM11/1763]
1954-1957
Defence: note by Minister of Supply on supply of US atomic weapons.
[PREM11/1766]
1957
Defence: armed forces available to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and South East Asia Treaty Organisation: policy.
[PREM11/1829A]
1957
Foreign policy: visit of Prime Minister to Federal Republic of Germany, May 1957.
[PREM11/1830A]
1957
Foreign policy: visit of Prime Minister to France, Nov 1957.
[PREM11/1831A]
1957
Foreign policy: visit of Prime Minister to France, Mar 1957.
[PREM11/1837]
1957
Foreign policy: Bermuda Conference, Mar 1957: meeting between Prime Minister and President Dwight D Eisenhower: press conference.
[PREM11/1838]
1957
Foreign policy: Bermuda Conference, Mar 1957: meeting between Prime Minister and President Dwight D Eisenhower; records of meetings.
[PREM11/1839]
1957
Foreign policy: proposed meeting with Dr Konrad Adenauer during North Atlantic Treaty Organisation meeting in Paris.
[PREM11/1841]
1957
Foreign policy: proposed military and political association within Western Europe: The Grand Design.
[PREM11/1843]
1957
Talks with Guy Mollet and Félix Gaillard during North Atlantic Treaty Organisation meeting in Paris.
[PREM11/1846]
1957
France: meeting with Félix Gaillard, Nov 1957.
[PREM11/1850]
1957
France: brief for Prime Minister on visit by new Prime Minister of France, Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury.
[PREM11/1852]
1951-1957
Germany: visit of Dr Konrad Adenauer to UK in 1951.
[PREM11/1853]
1957
Germany: visit to UK of Federal Republic of Germany Foreign Minister, Heinrich von Brentano.
[PREM11/1864]
1955-1957
Government (machinery): responsibilities of Minister of Defence.
[PREM11/1865]
1957
Government (machinery): responsibility for atomic energy policy.
[PREM11/1893]
1957
Information services: amendment of McMahon Act.
[PREM11/1956]
1957
Ministers' visits abroad: visit of Minister of Defence to USA.
[PREM11/1973]
1957
Ministers (general): opening by Lord Salisbury of new United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority buildings in Amersham.
[PREM11/1993]
1957
Navy: appointment of R Adm Wilson as R Adm Nuclear Propulsion.
[PREM11/2044]
1957
Prime Minister: visit by Prime Minister to Harwell and Aldermaston.
[PREM11/2156]
1957
Tube Alloys: Windscale incident.
[PREM11/2157]
1957
Tube Alloys: Windscale incident: request from Institution of Professional Civil Servants (IPCS) to see report.
[PREM11/2158]
1957
Tube Alloys: Windscale incident: Parliamentary Labour Party request to discuss incident with representatives of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
[PREM11/2159]
1957
Tube Alloys: statement by Mr Nehru on Soviet Union, USA and UK nuclear tests.
[PREM11/2160]
1957
Tube Alloys: Prime Minister's message to International Atomic Energy Agency conference in Vienna.
[PREM11/2161]
1955-1957
Tube Alloys: supply of U235 from US.
[PREM11/2162]
1957
Tube Alloys: invitation from Sir Winston Churchill to Sir Edwin Plowden.
[PREM11/2163]
1957
Tube Alloys: nuclear testing: protest from Japanese Prime Minister.
[PREM11/2164]
1957
Tube Alloys: proposed nuclear-powered tanker.
[PREM11/2165]
1954-1957
Tube Alloys: visits to UK by Adm Strauss, US Atomic Energy Commission in 1955 and 1957.
[PREM11/2166]
1957
Tube Alloys: discussions on nuclear disarmament and limiting nuclear testing.
[PREM11/2167]
1957
Tube Alloys: Winfrith Heath Act, 1957.
[PREM11/2168]
1957
Tube Alloys: Lord Cherwell's views on proceedings at United Nations Disarmament Committee on nuclear testing.
[PREM11/2169]
1956-1957
Tube Alloys: UK - US co-operation in atomic research.
[PREM11/2170]
1957
Tube Alloys: memorandum on attributes required to be a nuclear power.
[PREM11/2172]
1957
Tube Alloys: search for minerals in Cornwall.
[PREM11/2174]
1957
Tube Alloys: UK policy on trade in nuclear power equipment.
[PREM11/2175]
1957
Tube Alloys: monitoring of radioactive fallout.
[PREM11/2188]
1956-1957
USA: article in New York Herald Tribune on USA strategic bomber and USA bases abroad.
[PREM11/2189]
1956-1957
USA: political relations between UK and USA.
[PREM11/2190]
1957
USA: meeting between F Bishop, Principal Private Secretary to Prime Minister and Mr John Foster Dulles.
[PREM11/2192]
1957
USA: Foreign Office memorandum on Eisenhower doctrine.
[PREM11/2197]
1957
USA: invitation to Gen Norstad to visit UK.
[PREM11/2234]
1957-1958
Chiefs of Staff: FM B L Montgomery: meeting with Prime Minister on 1 May 1957 before leaving to stay with President Dwight D Eisenhower, on 12 Jun on his return and on 6 May to discuss Middle East problems.
[PREM11/2236]
1958
Chiefs of Staff: lecture given by FM B L Montgomery to Royal United Services Institution (RUSI), Oct 1958.
[PREM11/2246]
1956-1958
Colonies: negotiation on transferring administration of Christmas Island to Government of Australia.
[PREM11/2272]
1958
Defence: Defence White Paper.
[PREM11/2294]
1958
Far East: Four-power consultations on defence in south-east Asia.
[PREM11/2316]
1958
Foreign policy: UK-USA military defence and scientific co-operation: exchange of messages between Prime Minister and President Dwight D Eisenhower.
[PREM11/2326]
1958
Foreign policy: meeting between Prime Minister and Gen Charles de Gaulle in Paris, 29-30 Jun: preliminary arrangements and records of meetings.
[PREM11/2327]
1958
Foreign policy: proposed summit talks between UK, USA, France and Soviet Union: preliminary consultations and discussions.
[PREM11/2328]
1958
Foreign policy: meetings between Prime Minister and Dr Konrad Adenauer in Bonn, 8-9 Oct: preliminary arrangements and record of meetings.
[PREM11/2333]
1957-1958
Foreign policy: international situation; correspondence between Secretary of State for War and Prime Minister.
[PREM11/2334]
1958
Foreign policy: meeting of senior ministers, 21 Dec.
[PREM11/2336]
1958
Foreign policy: record of conversations between Prime Minister and French Ambassador, Jun 1958.
[PREM11/2337]
1958
Foreign policy: Foreign Secretary, Lord Privy Seal and Mr Ormsby-Gore: separate talks with French Ambassador, Jan and Feb 1958.
[PREM11/2338]
1951-1958
Foreign policy: record of conversation between British Ambassador to France and Gen Charles de Gaulle, Mar 1958.
[PREM11/2345]
1958
Germany: record of discussions between Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Federal Republic of Germany, Jun 1958.
[PREM11/2400]
1958
Middle East: record of meetings between Prime Minister and Mr John Foster Dulles during his visit to UK, Jul 1958.
[PREM11/2491]
1958
Security: statements by serving officers on defence matters; correspondence between Prime Minister and President Dwight D Eisenhower.
[PREM11/2502]
1957-1958
Soviet Union: correspondence between Prime Minister and Mr Nikolai Bulganin on contemporary issues.
[PREM11/2503]
1957-1958
Soviet Union: exchange of correspondence between Prime Minister and Mr Nikolai Bulganin and Mr Nikita Khrushchev.
[PREM11/2508]
1958
Soviet Union: record of discussions between Foreign Secretary and Soviet Ambassador and Lord Privy Seal and Soviet Ambassador, Jan 1958.
[PREM11/2509]
1958
Soviet Union: record of conversations between Sir John Cockcroft and Mr Nikita Khrushchev, Nov 1958: meeting between Sir John and Prime Minister in Dec.
[PREM11/2536]
1957-1958
TUC: meeting between Prime Minister and Trades Union Congress delegation on 6 Jan to discuss disarmament and nuclear weapons tests.
[PREM11/2540]
1958
Tube Alloys: contamination of milk supplies resulting from escape of Strontium 90 from Windscale in 1957.
[PREM11/2541]
1957-1958
Tube Alloys: report of committee appointed to examine organisation of certain parts of United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
[PREM11/2542]
1958
Tube Alloys: march by supporters of nuclear disarmament to Aldermaston, Easter 1958.
[PREM11/2543]
1958
Tube Alloys. Closed for 50 years.
[PREM11/2544]
1957-1958
Tube Alloys: report of committee appointed to make technical evaluation of information relating to design and operation of Windscale piles.
[PREM11/2545]
1958
Tube Alloys: Parliamentary question by Emmanuel Shinwell MP on whether UK had hydrogen bomb of UK manufacture.
[PREM11/2546]
1953-1958
Retained.
[PREM11/2547]
1958
Tube Alloys: declassification of information relating to research into controlled thermonuclear reactions.
[PREM11/2548]
1958
Tube Alloys: accident to an electric generator turbine at Calder Hall nuclear power station.
[PREM11/2549]
1958
Tube Alloys: dangers of nuclear fallout and radioactivity; correspondence between Lord President and Master of Trinity College about information being made public.
[PREM11/2550]
1958
Tube Alloys: revision of pay leads for semi-skilled industrial workers in UK Atomic Energy Authority.
[PREM11/2551]
1954-1958
Tube Alloys: future organisation of atomic energy: proposal to amalgamate United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority with Ministry of Power.
[PREM11/2553]
1958
Tube Alloys: statement on the report of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation.
[PREM11/2554]
1957-1958
Tube Alloys: UK-USA co-operation in field of atomic energy.
[PREM11/2555]
1956-1958
Tube Alloys: civil defence memorandum on public control under conditions of fallout.
[PREM11/2556]
1957-1958
Tube Alloys: UK and USA publicity on results obtained from ZETA, apparatus at Harwell for producing thermonuclear reaction.
[PREM11/2557]
1958
Tube Alloys: proposed release of Wigner energy on research reactor BEPO (British Experimental Pile) at Harwell; correspondence from Sir Edwin Plowden to Prime Minister.
[PREM11/2558]
1958
Tube Alloys: level of Strontium 90 in Wales: speech made by Minister of Housing and Local Government.
[PREM11/2565]
1958
United Nations: talks in Geneva on suspension of nuclear tests.
[PREM11/2566]
1958
United Nations: talks in Geneva on suspension of nuclear tests.
[PREM11/2567]
1958
United Nations: preliminary discussion on disarmament and suspension of nuclear tests.
[PREM11/2568]
1958
USA: meeting between Foreign Secretary and Mr Dean Acheson: record of meeting sent to Prime Minister by Foreign Secretary; meeting between Prime Minister and Mr Acheson, 27 Oct.
[PREM11/2570]
1958
USA: concern expressed by President Dwight D Eisenhower and Mr John Foster Dulles about certain passages in party political broadcast by Prime Minister on 4 Jan.
[PREM11/2572]
1957-1958
USA: visit of USA Vice-President Richard Nixon to UK, Nov 1958.
[PREM11/2573]
1958
USA: record of conversation between Mr John Foster Dulles and Gen Charles de Gaulle, 4 Jul 1958.
[PREM11/2576]
1958
USA: congratulations sent by Prime Minister via President Dwight D Eisenhower to Dr James Fisk, leader of western team at Geneva conference.
[PREM11/2578]
1957-1958
USA: views of Mr John Foster Dulles on disarmament.
[PREM11/2594]
1959
Aircraft: suggestion that UK and France should co-operate on production of new interceptor/strike aircraft.
[PREM11/2600]
1959
British Commonwealth: suggestion from Commonwealth Secretary that Prime Minister should write to Commonwealth Prime Ministers about nuclear tests.
[PREM11/2609]
1959
Chiefs of Staff: FM B L Montgomery: visit to Soviet Union in Apr.
[PREM11/2610]
1959
Chiefs of Staff: FM B L Montgomery: interview given on USA television; correspondence between Prime Minister and President Dwight D Eisenhower.
[PREM11/2615]
1959
Civil service: lecture on defence policy given by Lt Gen Sir John Cowley to Royal United Services Institution: enquiry by Prime Minister.
[PREM11/2632]
1959
Defence: stowage of nuclear weapons on aircraft carriers.
[PREM11/2533]
1958-1959
Defence: arrival of first Thor missiles in UK.
[PREM11/2635]
1957-1959
Defence: development of nuclear submarine: agreement on Anglo-USA co-operation.
[PREM11/2675]
1959
Foreign policy: exchange of visits between President Dwight D Eisenhower and Mr Nikita Khrushchev.
[PREM11/2676]
1959
Foreign policy: talks between Prime Minister and Dr Konrad Adenauer, Bonn in Mar.
[PREM11/2681]
1959
Foreign policy: international policy and nuclear club: views of Minister of Defence sent to Prime Minister; views of Colonial Secretary.
[PREM11/2684]
1959
Foreign policy: visit of Prime Minister to Washington in Mar.
[PREM11/2687]
1959
Foreign policy: visit of President Dwight D Eisenhower to Europe (including UK) Aug-Sep.
[PREM11/2689]
1957-1958
Foreign policy: UK-USA interdependence: declaration of common purpose; directive issued to ministers from Prime Minister.
[PREM11/2690]
1959
Foreign policy: visit of Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary to Soviet Union, Feb-Mar.
[PREM11/2694]
1959
France: French nuclear tests in the Sahara: UN debate - UK position.
[PREM11/2696]
1959
France: Mr Julian Amery; notes on Gen Charles de Gaulle and French attitude to nuclear bombs and Free Trade Area, copies sent to Prime Minister by Colonial Secretary.
[PREM11/2698]
1959
France: record of talks between Sir Gladwyn Jebb and Monsieur Marcel Broussac, and between Mr Julian Amery and Monsieur Broussac.
[PREM11/2699]
1959
France: record of talks between Prime Minister and Monsieur Chauvel, French Ambassador on 4 Nov.
[PREM11/2700]
1959
France: views of Antoine Pinay on Gen Charles de Gaulle's plans for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
[PREM11/2704]
1959
Germany: visits of Herr Strauss, Federal Republic of Germany Minister of Defence to UK in May 1957 and Sep 1959.
[PREM11/2705]
1959
Germany: record of talk between Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary and Herr von Scherpenberg and separate talk between Foreign Secretary and Herr von Scherpenberg in Jan.
[PREM11/2706]
1958-1959
Germany: exchange of messages between Prime Minister and Dr Konrad Adenauer.
[PREM11/2714]
1959
Germany: visit of Dr Konrad Adenauer to UK in Nov.
[PREM11/2720]
1959
Germany: contingency plan for defence of Berlin; article in Washington Post by J Alsop; correspondence.
[PREM11/2778]
1958-1959
Publicity: efforts to counteract unfavourable public opinion towards nuclear tests.
[PREM11/2837]
1959
Trinidad: alleged radiation escape from USA base at Chaguaramas, Trinidad.
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[PREM11/2838]
1958-1959
Tube Alloys: meeting between Prime Minister and Euratom Commissioners, Feb 1959.
[PREM11/2839]
1959
Tube Alloys: approval for underground tests of conventional explosives in Cornwall sought from Prime Minister by Lord Plowden.
[PREM11/2840]
1959
Tube Alloys: request by Prime Minister for setting up of small committee of ministers to consider and report on Labour Party's new policy on possession of nuclear bombs.
[PREM11/2841]
1953-1959
Tube Alloys: increased production of fissile material.
[PREM11/2842]
1959
Tube Alloys: question of press visit to Christmas Island raised by Minister of Supply.
[PREM11/2843]
1959
Tube Alloys: problem of identification of explosions of low yield: co-operation with New Zealand in experimental work.
[PREM11/2844]
1957-1959
Tube Alloys: atomic weapons testing in Australia: Operation ANTLER.
[PREM11/2846]
1959
Tube Alloys: meeting between Prime Minister and Adm Rickover, USA Navy on 2 Feb.
[PREM11/2848]
1955-1959
Tube Alloys: discussions on UK membership of Euratom.
[PREM11/2849]
1959
Tube Alloys: control of manufacture of nuclear weapons: observations by Denis Healey, MP and comments by Prime Minister.
[PREM11/2850]
1959
Tube Alloys: comparative cost of producing crude atomic weapon and refined hydrogen bomb: enquiry by Prime Minister.
[PREM11/2851]
1959
Tube Alloys: safeguards against diversion to military purposes of nuclear materials supplied to foreign countries for peaceful purposes.
[PREM11/2852]
1959
Tube Alloys: accident at Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston.
[PREM11/2853]
1959
Tube Alloys. Retained.
[PREM11/2854]
1959
Tube Alloys: USA report on fallout from nuclear tests: information sought by Prime Minister from United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.
[PREM11/2855]
1959
Tube Alloys. Retained.
[PREM11/2856]
1959
Tube Alloys. Retained.
[PREM11/2857]
1959
Tube Alloys. Retained.
[PREM11/2858]
1959
Tube Alloys. Retained.
[PREM11/2859]
1959
Tube Alloys. Retained.
[PREM11/2860]
1958-1959
United Nations: negotiations in Geneva on suspension of nuclear tests: Part 1.
[PREM11/2861]
1959
United Nations: negotiations in Geneva on suspension of nuclear tests: Part 2.
[PREM11/2862]
1959
United Nations: negotiations in Geneva on suspension of nuclear tests: Part 3.