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Robertson, Malcolm Arnold, Sir, 1877 - 1951 (Knight, Civil Servant, MP)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1877 - 1951

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Day files of Sir Malcolm Robertson, Chairman of the British Council 1942-5

Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRCO
Scope and Contents

The correspondence reveals Sir Malcolm's close contact with the Foreign Service, Parliament and University circles as well as depicting something of the daily routine of the British Council. The range of British Council activities is clearly illustrated as is its contribution towards the war effort.

Dates: 1942 - 1945
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Sir Malcolm Robertson

Reference Code: GBR/0014/RBTN
Scope and Contents

Collection includes a copy of Robertson's autobiography, ca. 1945; correspondence with his mother and wife, 1900-1946; papers relating to Robertson's Foreign Office career; speeches and articles; and papers relating to later aspects of Robertson's career.

Dates: 1797 - 1947
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

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Diplomacy 1
Second World War (1939-1945) 1