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Samuel Hoare, Viscount Templewood: Letters to Lord Beaverbrook

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10603

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112 letters from Samuel Hoare (later Viscount Templewood) to Lord Beaverbrook, 1921-1950. Typescript and manuscript. The manuscript letters, and a few of the typescript letters which have manuscript additions, are accompanied by typescript transcriptions. With 16 monochrome photographs of Templewood, 1930s-1950s, in prints dated 1960. With a list of letters from Hoare to Beaverbrook, in sixteen sections, and brief typescript biographical notes on Hoare and Beaverbrook. The list of letters includes three (10 December 1936; September 1938; and 25 October 1939, with enclosure) which are not present in the collection. The photographs are annotated on the reverse.

The subjects of the letters include international relations, Conservative party politics, the coverage of current events in Beaverbrook's newspapers, Hoare's time as British ambassador in Spain during the Second World War, and his personal and financial affairs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921-1960

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Extent

1 archive box(es) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

The typescript transcripts were found in a separate folder, but have been interfiled with the original correspondence and given the same classmarks as the original letters to which they relate.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased, 2026.

Related Materials

Copies of letters from Hoare to Beaverbrook are found in the Library's MS Templewood: I:12(36), III:3(50), VII:3(20), VII:3(27), VII:3(29), VII:3(31), VIII:1(28), XIII:17(5), XIII:17(9), XIII:17(12), XIII:17(14), XIII:17(17), XIII:17(22), XIII:17(26), XIII:17(33), XIII:17(40-41), XIII:17(50), XIII:17(53), XIII:17(58), XIII:17(62), XIII:17(74-76), XIII:18(6), XIII:18(11), XIII:18(23), XIII:18(28), XIII:18(38), XIII:18(51), XIII:18(57), XIII:18(69), XIII:18(80), XIII:19(5), XIII:19(8), XIII:19(29), XIII:19(37), XIII:19(54), XIII:19a(4) XIII:19a(16), XIII:19a(29), XVII:8(89), XVII:8(144), XVII:8(146-147), XVII:8(153), XVIII:6c(7), RF:4(33). Letters from Beaverbrook to Hoare are in MS Templewood: I:2(57), I:12(37), V:1(32), V:2(34), V:2(68), V:2(87), V:3(23), V:4(40), V:6(12), VI:1(25-26), VII:1(10), VII:1(24), VII:1(31), VII:3(6), VII:3(16), VII:3(21), VII:3(25), VII:3(28), VII:3(32), VII:3(34), VII:3(36-37), VII:3(49-50), VII:3(51), VIII:1(27), VIII:6(1), X:3(108), X:4(79), XI:1(29-30), XIII:17(16), XIII:17(19), XIII:17(34), XIII:17(37), XIII:17(42-43), XIII:17(45), XIII:18(8), XIII:18(16), XIII:18(30), XIII:18(61), XIII:19(6), XIII:19(9), XIII:19(32), XIII:19(34), XIII:19(41), XIII:19(58), XIII:19a(3), XIII:19a(5), XIII:19a(11), XIII:19a(32), XIV:1(17), XIV:1(24), XVII:8(90), XVII:8(143), XVII:8(148), XVII:8(151), XVII:9(146), XIX:5(3), XVIII:1(7), XVIII:2(2), XVIII:3(34), XVIII:6c(11), XVIII:6d(11), RF:4(36).

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English
Script of description
Latin

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