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Creator NameGold and Foreign Exchange Office (G&FE)
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)C43/28
Extent1 file
TitleEXCHANGE EQUALISATION ACCOUNT (EEA)
Date10 Oct 1942 - 26 Mar 1946
DescriptionIncludes, summaries of shipments of HM Treasury gold since the outbreak of WWII at HMT's risk; gold movements summary (includes reference to completion of the second switch of approx. £29 million of the set aside gold from Ottawa, Canada, to London); summary of sources (countries) of direct gold purchases by the Exchange Equalisation Account (EEA); memo considering splitting the Issue Department and EEA; considerations over changing the administration of Exchange Control; correspondence reviewing the existing arrangements for the transportation of gold belonging to the EEA; memo on the implications over the adoption of the Bretton Woods' plan on the UK government and the EEA
Original ReferenceFE61v5
KeywordEEA

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