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Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:
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(Untitled), 09 Jul 1940
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/9A/50
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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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(Untitled), 19 Apr 1941
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/21C/203
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Letter from WSC to [Alfred] Duff Cooper [Minister of Information, later 1st Lord Norwich advising him to avoid spending so much time away from London as comments have been passed on his "trying to run the Ministry of Information from Bognor" [Sussex]. [See CHAR 20/25/105 for a further copy].
Dates:
19 Apr 1941
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(Untitled), 01 Mar 1945 - 31 Mar 1945
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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/209/3
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Prime Minister's printed personal minutes, March 1945.Includes texts of minutes from WSC (annotated with additional printed information) to: senior civil servants, including Sir Edward Bridges [Secretary to the War Cabinet]; members of the Cabinet and other government ministers; General Sir Hastings Ismay [Chief of Staff to the Minister of Defence]; the Chiefs of Staff; the Chief Whip [James Stuart].Subjects covered by the minutes include: matters concerning Romania, Poland, the Netherlands,...
Dates:
01 Mar 1945 - 31 Mar 1945
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