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Trenchard, Hugh Montague, 1873 - 1956 (1st Viscount Trenchard of Wolfeton, Marshal of the RAF)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1873 - 1956

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 File

Correspondence with Marshal of the RAF 1st Lord Trenchard, 1935

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/PJGG 2/21
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...
Dates: 1935
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.
 File

Letters of encouragement to Hore-Belisha from Marshal of the RAF 1st Lord Trenchard, 1937-12-14 - 1938-01-13

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/HOBE 5/14
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The collection, though small, is interesting as no other papers appear to have been left by Hore-Belisha. It comprises letters, diaries, some photographs and documents (mainly copies) covering most of Hore-Belisha's career but concentrating on his most important position as War Minister from 1937-1939 and particularly the events surrounding his dismissal by Neville Chamberlain.

Dates: 1937-12-14 - 1938-01-13
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

Selected Correspondence of Marshal of the RAF 1st Lord Trenchard

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

Xeroxed material used by Captain Stephen Roskill for his book "Hankey, Man of Secrets", consisting of Trenchard's correspondence with Winston Churchill, 1st Lord Hankey and Sir Samuel Wilson over air defence, particularly as relating to naval forces, and papers on his agreement with Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Keyes over relations between the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy.

Dates: 1919 - 1949
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

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Archival Object 2
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Subject
Air defence 2
Air warfare 1
Defence 1
Military aviation 1