| Description | 11. MACMILLAN COMMITTEE: Montagu Collet Norman's and Sir Ernest Musgrave Harvey's evidence to; the pre-history of the Macmillan Committee. (Evidence about Bankers' Industry Development Co (BID) and Securities Management Trust (SMT), 18 February 1931)
12. HATRY CRISIS: Governor's part in dealing with.
13. SOUTH AFRICAN WAR AND NATIONAL DEBT: Comment in the Economist and the Banker's Magazine 1901-03; Statement and rate of Interest on three months' Market Bills and the price of Consols monthly 1900-1902; Government Loans issued during the South African War; National War Loan of 1900.
14. GOLD MARKET OPERATIONS: Bank of England operations in the gold market; variations in the selling price for gold 1893-1907; Gold movements at the end of 1912; Bank of England operations in the Gold Market 1890-1914 - additional notes.
15. THE GOLD STANDARD: The Bank's interference with the gold points, 1925-31; the attitude of Sir Charles Addis; Midland Bank imports of Gold in 1928; The Gold and Silver (Export etc) Act 1920; and Gold Export Embargo 1919-25.
16. 1906-1907 CRISIS: Notes from the Economist Weekly, and the Economist, 1906-1908; note on the Bank's position.
17. 1931 CRISIS: Naval unrest and the 1931 Crisis; articles from the Times and the Economist, August 1931; the central bank credit for Germany; various people's comments on the Crisis.
18. CHANGES IN THE BANK RATE: Figures for Gold Stock, Banker's Balances and the proportion 1890-1914; Benjamin Buck Greene's view in the 'proportion'; further comment on the changes in the Bank Rate and the proportion 1900-1914.
19. BANKERS EXCHANGE COMMITTEE: Digest of the Reports of the Committee, January 1932 - March 1933.
20. BANK OF ENGLAND FOREIGN EXCHANGE OPERATIONS: Figures of Bank of England assets in United (US) Dollars and Francs 1924-1931 (the Moggridge figures); figures of gross dollar turnover in three sample months, May 1928, May 1929, May 1931; 'hidden reserves' of the Bank. |