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Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer, 1874-1965 (Knight, Prime Minister and historian)

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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) Prime minister, statesman and historian

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

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CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer, 1911 - 1917

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HURD 1/8
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2 letters to Hurd 4 Aug 1916, 18 Mar 1917 2 letters from Hurd to Churchill 5 Dec 1911 and (unsigned) n.d

Dates: 1911 - 1917
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Copies of correspondence on JWHM’s departure from the Foreign Office, 1928-08 - 1929-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HDLM 6/1/8
Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Sir [Joseph] Austen Chamberlain [Foreign Secretary]; Edward Marsh, Private Secretary to Winston Churchill; Winston Churchill on JWHM's help with his book on the First World War ["The World Crisis"] (3); Clementine Churchill.

Dates: 1928-08 - 1929-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Correspondence and telegrams about visit of Sir Winston Churchill to the West Indies on the yacht Christina, 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/HAIS 7/35
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The bulk of the collection consists of the papers of Lord Hailes as Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of the Federation of the West Indies, 1958-1962, showing, in fascinating detail, the working out of this experiment in federation. There are numerous papers relating to Lord Hailes's long tenure of office as Assistant, Deputy Chief, and finally Chief, Whip and these include many letters from his fellow Conservatives showing the high esteem in which they held him.Amongst the...
Dates: 1961
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.
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Correspondents C, 1941-1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8905/10/C
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Hassall died intestate. His working papers were taken to the Royal Society of Literature by his assistant Gillian Paterson, who arranged and (presumably) listed them. They were bought by CUL from Bloomsbury Book Auctions in 1992. They were housed in paper box files 1 25 and cartons A D, as listed. They have now been re boxed, in 28 boxes and one packet, which has involved some reorganisation of the material and hence some rearrangement and re numbering of the original list.

Dates: 1941-1962
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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from Winston S. Churchill, Chartwell, Westerham, Kent, Jun 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8905/10/C/22
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Hassall died intestate. His working papers were taken to the Royal Society of Literature by his assistant Gillian Paterson, who arranged and (presumably) listed them. They were bought by CUL from Bloomsbury Book Auctions in 1992. They were housed in paper box files 1 25 and cartons A D, as listed. They have now been re boxed, in 28 boxes and one packet, which has involved some reorganisation of the material and hence some rearrangement and re numbering of the original list.

Dates: Jun 1955
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 research correspondence, 1955-1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9429/1B/564-1133
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Correspondents include R. J. F. Barton (589-598), E. A. Beck (606-622), A. G. Bond (636-647), C. G. Evans (731-742), Sir B. D. Fisher (750-764), Lord Hankey (794-803), Sir E. R. Ludlow-Hewitt (872-910), T. B. Marson (923-933), Sir J. M. Salmond (980-998), J. R. W. Smyth-Pigott (1022-1032), R. Trenchard (1062-1078), Viscount Weir (1101-1119) and R. Wright (1123-1133).

Dates: 1955-1962
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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Illustrations of Political and Royal Figures, c 1956-c 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/1/2/1
Scope and Contents A file holding four pieces of paper that feature pencil illustrations of British political and royal figures (RL/Pre-/1527 (a)-(d)), by Roger Law. The individuals depicted in the illustrations are: Richard Austen Butler; Winston Churchill, Hugh Gaitskell, Harold Macmillan, and Queen Consort Mary (of Teck). There are two separate portrait drawings of Churchill and Macmillan, and also a piece of paper that contains portraits of Churchill, Gaitskell and Macmillan. On the back of the latter,...
Dates: c 1956-c 1961
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: Part restricted. Some material are very fragile - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. See descriptions for further details.
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Letter from Money to [Winston] Churchill (copy), 16 Nov. 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/III/45
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence and papers re Money's work in the blockade of Germany, and his part in advocating and implementing an effective convoy system for Atlantic shipping in response to the German U-Boat offensive during World War I (so-called 'Atlantic Concentration'). Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Money.

Dates: 16 Nov. 1931
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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Letter from Money to [Winston] Churchill (copy), 17 Jan. 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/III/48
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence and papers re Money's work in the blockade of Germany, and his part in advocating and implementing an effective convoy system for Atlantic shipping in response to the German U-Boat offensive during World War I (so-called 'Atlantic Concentration'). Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Money.

Dates: 17 Jan. 1933
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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Letter from Money to [Winston] Churchill (copy), 24 Jan. 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/III/53
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence and papers re Money's work in the blockade of Germany, and his part in advocating and implementing an effective convoy system for Atlantic shipping in response to the German U-Boat offensive during World War I (so-called 'Atlantic Concentration'). Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Money.

Dates: 24 Jan. 1933
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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Letter from Sir Winston Churchill to Siegfried Sassoon (via Eddie Marsh), 25 June 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9852/9/5/15
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Typed letter from Churchill (Chartwell, Westerham, Kent) to Marsh stating that Sassoon's views that the film story of T.E. Lawrence should be dignified and accurate agreed with those of Alexander Korda. The letter was forwarded to Sassoon by Marsh, with an added note.

Dates: 25 June 1935
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, 26 Nov. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/26
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Note making an appointment for Money to see Churchill; on back of Admiralty envelope, in an unidentified hand

Dates: 26 Nov. 1914
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty, 13 Jan. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/22
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Praising Money's recent published analysis of the Naval estimates, and his general expertise in economic and statistical matters; invites Money to discuss such questions further: 'We must not let our party hurt itself by not studying facts, and acting on sloppy and inaccurate figures.'; autograph

Dates: 13 Jan. 1914
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty, 24 Jan. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/24
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'The articles are admirable. You never use an argument that is not sound. I am keeping the proof to encourage the Chancellor of the Exchequer [Lloyd George].'; autograph

Dates: 24 Jan. 1914
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty (from E[dward] Marsh, Churchill's secretary), 16 Jan. 1913 (recte 1914?)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/21
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Appointing time for a meeting between Money and Churchill; autograph

Dates: 16 Jan. 1913 (recte 1914?)
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty (from E[dward] Marsh, Churchill's secretary), 21 Nov. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/25
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Churchill regrets that there is a long waiting list of applicants to join the Anti-Aircraft Section; 'If there is any direction in which you would care to serve he would be very glad to see what could be done.'; autograph

Dates: 21 Nov. 1914
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Admiralty (from J[ames] E[dward] Masterson-Smith, Private Secretary to 1st Lord of the Admiralty), 23 Jan. 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/23
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Enclosing [statistical] tables promised by Churchill; autograph

Dates: 23 Jan. 1914
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Board of Trade, 1 Jan. 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/19
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Detailed rejection of a recent statement by Chamberlain claiming that the USA and Germany enjoyed the potential for full employment; proposals to combat the evils of unemployment; typescript, signed

Dates: 1 Jan. 1910
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Chartwell, 1 Oct. 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/28
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'Although I support the Government in the line they are taking [over Abyssinia], I am sure you will believe that I do it with most profound regret. Many thanks for The last stronghold of slavery.'; typescript, signed

Dates: 1 Oct. 1935
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Chartwell, 7 Mar. 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/29
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Acknowledging receipt of papers; typescript, signed; torn from former mounting and damaged at top

Dates: 7 Mar. 1936
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Mount Street, London W, 30 Oct. 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/18
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Acknowledging receipt of Money's book Riches and Poverty; autograph

Dates: 30 Oct. 1905
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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Letter from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Office of the Home Secretary, Dec. 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/IV/20
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Letter in support of Money's candidature for East Northants: 'The Veto of the House of Lords must be swept away, and every vote diverted from that cause is a betrayal of democratic interests'; typescript, signed; with Morning Herald press-cutting re the election campaign, 16 Dec.

Dates: Dec. 1910
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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Letter from Winston Churchill; Chartwell, 18 Nov. 1931

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/III/46
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence and papers re Money's work in the blockade of Germany, and his part in advocating and implementing an effective convoy system for Atlantic shipping in response to the German U-Boat offensive during World War I (so-called 'Atlantic Concentration'). Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Money.

Dates: 18 Nov. 1931
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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Letter from Winston Churchill; Chartwell, 13 Jan. 1933 (Date of 47A: 11 Jan. 1933)

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/III/47
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Enclosing letter to Churchill from C[harles] R[onald] V[awdrey] Coutts (copy at 47A)

Dates: 13 Jan. 1933 (Date of 47A: 11 Jan. 1933)
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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Letter from Winston Churchill; Chartwell, 21 Jan. 1933

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9259/III/51
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence and papers re Money's work in the blockade of Germany, and his part in advocating and implementing an effective convoy system for Atlantic shipping in response to the German U-Boat offensive during World War I (so-called 'Atlantic Concentration'). Unless otherwise stated, the item is a letter to Money.

Dates: 21 Jan. 1933
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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