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Collection of printed notices including contents and instructions for ration packs, and messages sent by General Eisenhower and General Montgomery on eve of the D-Day landings.

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PJGG 9/1-9/4 consist of letters and telegrams of congratulation sent to Sir James and Lady Grigg in late February and early March 1942. Sir James was appointed Secretary of State for War on 23 February 1942, having been Permanent Under-Secretary in the War Office since 1939.

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PJGG 9/1-9/4 consist of letters and telegrams of congratulation sent to Sir James and Lady Grigg in late February and early March 1942. Sir James was appointed Secretary of State for War on 23 February 1942, having been Permanent Under-Secretary in the War Office since 1939.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection includes personal documents and honours (PJGG 1); general correspondence (PJGG 2 and 12); material relating to India including finance papers (PJGG 3), political papers (federation and defence) (PJGG 4), miscellaneous reports (PJGG 5), War Office papers about India (PJGG 8); Lady Grigg's correspondence (PJGG 6 and 7); War Office correspondence (PJGG 9); Committee papers (PJGG 10); literary material (PJGG 13-15).Perhaps the most interesting papers are those...

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection includes personal documents and honours (PJGG 1); general correspondence (PJGG 2 and 12); material relating to India including finance papers (PJGG 3), political papers (federation and defence) (PJGG 4), miscellaneous reports (PJGG 5), War Office papers about India (PJGG 8); Lady Grigg's correspondence (PJGG 6 and 7); War Office correspondence (PJGG 9); Committee papers (PJGG 10); literary material (PJGG 13-15).Perhaps the most interesting papers are those...

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This tape contains more personal reflections. He discusses the career of one of his daughters and his own beliefs, regarding religion.

He also talks about his time serving under General Montgomery and the times he saw him after the war. This is accompanied with anecdotes about other World War Two Generals.