Ministry of Information
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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(Untitled), 29 Mar 1941
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/31A/55
Scope and Contents
Note by "J R C" [John Colville, Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to WSC explaining why a Life magazine article on the Queen [Elizabeth] was passed by the censors. Manuscript.
Dates:
29 Mar 1941
Conditions Governing Access:
From the File:
Open.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
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The Papers of Sir Winston Churchill
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Chartwell Papers
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Official: Prime Minister
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Official: Prime Minister: correspondence with or about HRH the Duke of Windsor [earlier Edward, Prince of Wales and King Edward VIII, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Bahamas].
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(Untitled), 31 Mar 1941
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/31A/60
Scope and Contents
Letter from Martin Russell (Ministry of Information) to [John] Colville [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] (10 Downing Street) explaining why a Life magazine article on the Queen [Elizabeth] was passed by the censors. Signed typescript.
Dates:
31 Mar 1941
Conditions Governing Access:
From the File:
Open.
Found in:
Churchill Archives Centre
/
The Papers of Sir Winston Churchill
/
Chartwell Papers
/
Official: Prime Minister
/
Official: Prime Minister: correspondence with or about HRH the Duke of Windsor [earlier Edward, Prince of Wales and King Edward VIII, Governor and Commander in Chief of the Bahamas].
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(Untitled), 01 Jun 1941 - 30 Jun 1941
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/36/6
Scope and Contents
Prime Minister's printed personal minutes, June 1941.Includes texts of minutes from WSC (annotated with additional printed information) to: Sir Edward Bridges [Secretary to the War Cabinet]; General Sir Hastings Ismay [Chief of Staff to the Minister of Defence]; Desmond Morton and F A Lindemann [later 1st Lord Cherwell, Prime Minister's Personal Assistants]; members of the Cabinet and other government ministers; the Chiefs of Staff.Subjects covered by the minutes include: the defence of...
Dates:
01 Jun 1941 - 30 Jun 1941
Conditions Governing Access:
Open
Item
(Untitled), 09 Jul 1940
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/9A/50
Scope and Contents
Note from Anthony Bevir [Private Secretary to WSC] on independent action taken by the Minister of Information [Alfred Duff Cooper, later 1st Lord Norwich] over the announcement of the appointment of the Duke of Windsor [earlier King Edward VIII and Edward, Prince of Wales]; suggests that such behaviour undermines authority.
Dates:
09 Jul 1940
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From the File:
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