Source | The Times, November 11th 1957 |
Event referred to | 25th November 1957: Birth of EEC |
Technological characteristics | Text file from scanned document |
Description of the source | Newspaper article in English from the Times newspaper. Newspaper accessed from microfiche archives held in library available for public use. Copyright remains with the Times. |
Contextualisation of the source | The Times is regarded as a conservative newspaper. Reports on the EEC and it’s foundation, through the Treaty of Rome, appeared in March 1957 with further reports regarding British involvement appearing later in the year. British fears were expressed in a number of articles before and after the Treaty of Rome. |
Interpretation of the source | This article provides more details on the questions surrounding the creation of a free trade area in Europe. It raises the fact that Britain is not the only country with concerns and it highlights these issues. The creation of such an areas is regarded as being a long way off.
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