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Found in 755 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), c 1947
(Untitled), 1947
Page proofs [for a supplement to the London Gazette] entitled "The Capture of Diego Suarez [Madagascar]" (Operation "Ironclad", May 1942) reprinting a contemporary despatch by Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Sturges, General Officer Commanding 121 Force (15 June 1942). [annotated].
(Untitled), 1946
Page proofs for a supplement to the London Gazette entitled "Operations in Eastern Theatre, based on India from March 1942 to December 31, 1942" reprinting a contemporary despatch by Field Marshal [1st] Lord Wavell, [then] Commander-in-Chief, India, dated 27 September 1943, covering Burma [later Myanmar], the defence of India, internal Indian matters, air matters and naval operations. [annotated; flagged "B"].
(Untitled), [1946]
(Untitled), 1947
Page proofs for a supplement to the London Gazette entitled "Operations in the Indo-Burma theatre based on India from 21 June, 1943, to 15 November, 1943" reprinting a despatch by Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief, India, dated 22 November 1945, on planning, land and air operations, intelligence, and organisation, training, and administration, with explanatory footnotes. [annotated].
(Untitled), 1947
Report to the Combined Chiefs of Staff by the Supreme Allied Commander South-East Asia, 1943-1946, [1st Lord] Mountbatten of Burma [then Viceroy of India], dated 30 July 1947, with sections on strategy and operations, civil affairs in Burma [later Myanmar], post-Japanese surrender tasks, conclusions, and appendices, annexures, and a map tucked into the back flap. [flagged "C"] Manuscript dedication from Mountbatten to WSC on back of front cover.
(Untitled), 1945
Biennial report by the Chief of Staff of United States Army, General George Marshall, to the Secretary of War [Henry Stimson], 1 July 1943 to 30 June 1945, dated 1 September 1945, with sections on the victory in Europe, victory over Japan, occupied territories, weapons, troops, and a supplement "Atlas of the World Battle Fronts in semi-monthly phases" to 15 August 1945. In a presentation binding for WSC.
(Untitled), 04 Jan 1944 - 24 Nov 1945
First report of the Commanding General of the Army Air Forces, General [Henry] Arnold, to the Secretary of War [Henry Stimson], dated 4 January 1944, with sections entitled "Before Pearl Harbor", "Building an Air Force", "Combat Operations", and "The Men". In a presentation binding with an annotated dedication to WSC from Arnold dated 24 November 1945.
(Untitled), 27 Feb 1945
Second report of the Commanding General of the Army Air Forces, General [Henry] Arnold, to the Secretary of War [Henry Stimson] with sections on the air war against Germany and Japan, research, development, and welfare, and a conclusion. In a presentation binding for WSC.
(Untitled), 12 Nov 1945
Third report of the Commanding General of the Army Air Forces, General [Henry] Arnold, to the Secretary of War [Robert Patterson] with sections on the war in Europe and the Pacific and "Air Power and the Future". In a presentation binding for WSC.
(Untitled), 21 Sep 1944
(Untitled), 17 Sep 1944
(Untitled), 07 Sep 1898
Letter from George [Lord] Curzon [later Lord Curzon of Kedleston] (Strathpeffer [Ross and Cromarty, Scotland]) to Jennie [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he congratulates her on WSC's escape [from the Boers] and says that he does not think that he will be able to appoint [George] Cornwallis-West.
(Untitled), 23 Aug 1899
(Untitled), 27 Sep 1899
(Untitled), 02 Nov 1899
(Untitled), 05 Jan 1915
(Untitled), 01 Jun 1945
Letter from "Bobby" [Major Maurice] Petherick [Financial Secretary, War Office] (52 Westminster Mansions, Little Smith Street, London, SW1) to George Harvie Watt [Prime Minister's Parliamentary Private Secretary] asking him to rescue the secret letter he wrote to WSC "from the P.M.'s tray" as it may be possible to do something from the War Office end about it, and asking if WSC has seen it. [Signed typescript].
(Untitled), 02 Jun 1945
Letter from John Peck [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to Major Maurice Petherick [Financial Secretary] (War Office) stating that Petherick had written to WSC on 25 Apr enclosing a cutting from the Evening News about a special branch of the War Office, that WSC had not been able to take any action on the two suggestions, and suggesting that Petherick might want to take up the matter himself. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 06 Jun 1945
Letter from John Peck [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to Miss E M Rogers (Private Secretary to Financial Secretary, War Office) marked "secret" enclosing the original letter and enclosures sent by Major Maurice Petherick [Financial Secretary at the War Office] to WSC on 25 Apr [not attached]. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 30 Apr 1945
(Untitled), 06 Jun 1945
Letter from George Harvie Watt [Prime Minister's Parliamentary Private Secretary] to John Martin [Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary] enclosing a letter from Major Maurice Petherick [Financial Secretary at the War Office] [probably CHAR 20/199/11] and asking for the memoranda marked "secret" to send back to Petherick. [Signed typescript].
(Untitled), 08 Jun 1945
Ms note from John Peck [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to George Harvie Watt [Prime Minister's Personal Assistant] stating that he has already returned "it" [secret memoranda] to "him" [Major Maurice Petherick].
(Untitled), 1945
Letter from Mr C Gentry (111 Southcroft Road, Tooting, SW17 [London]) to [David Robertson, Conservative MP for Streatham, London] regarding the poor health of his son, Private [Fred] Gentry, who is serving overseas and who has been in hospital with chest trouble and is now in a convalescent camp, and asking if arrangements can be made to transfer him over here.
(Untitled), 1945
Letter from Mrs Gentry (111 Southcroft Road, Tooting, SW17 [London]) to [David Robertson, Conservative MP for Streatham, London] regarding her two sons, Fred and Charles Gentry, who are both serving overseas. She comments on Fred's poor health and the fact that Charles has been gone nearly 4 years without leave, and asks for help, particularly in getting leave for Fred.
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