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Cooper, Alfred Duff, 1890-1954 (1st Viscount Norwich)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1890 - 1954

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Correspondence with Belloc's literary executors, 1953-1954

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9813/D12/2
Scope and Contents

The executors were Ronald Knox, Duff Cooper (Viscount Norwich), and Katherine Asquith. With the letters is a clipping about Duff Cooper (d. 1 Jan. 1954).

Dates: 1953-1954
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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General correspondence, 1939 - 1941, 1968

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 3/31
Scope and Contents Correspondents include: [Alfred] Duff Cooper [later 1st Lord Norwich] enclosing an article which he had written on Churchill for the War Weekly and a cutting of a poem, "The Older Men"; S. I. Hsiung [Hsiung Shih-I] on his support for Churchill; Jan Masaryk [Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs] on his good wishes to her and Churchill for 1941 and his gratitude to them both; Anne Chamberlain on [Arthur] Neville Chamberlain's death; Nellie Romilly [earlier Nellie Hozier] on whether a position...
Dates: 1939 - 1941; 1968
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: With the exception of the staff wages books in CSCT 9/1, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Digital copies of CSCT 1 are available, while CSCT 5/1-10 are available online (see the individual sections for more information).
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Letters from Duff Cooper, 1937-1938

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9825/C/4
Scope and Contents

Tow autograph ms. and 1 typescript letters.

Dates: 1937-1938
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 File

Personal letter(s) to Hore-Belisha from [Alfred] Duff Cooper [later 1st Lord Norwich], 1938-10-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HOBE 7/9
Scope and Contents

Letter on Cooper's resignation as First Lord of the Admiralty over the Munich agreement.

Dates: 1938-10-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Individual closures of files are indicated in the catalogue.
 Fonds

The Papers of Alfred Duff Cooper (1st Viscount Norwich)

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DUFC
Scope and Contents

Includes: correspondence; political papers; literary papers; diaries.

Dates: 1800-08 - 2013
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
 Fonds

The Papers of Lady Diana Cooper, Viscountess Norwich

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/DIAC
Scope and Contents

Includes: correspondence, particularly with Conrad Russell, Windham Baldwin and Lady Diana's son John Julius, mainly written by Lady Diana in diary form; detailed travel diaries, often consisting of copies of letters to Russell and to John Julius; literary material, mainly relating to Lady Diana's autobiography; some photographs of Lady Diana.

Dates: 1900 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.