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Public and Political: General: Patronage: correspondence., Jan 1939 - Oct 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/384

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: G Street and Company Limited, advertising practitioners, on WSC supporting the Royal Cancer Hospital, Fulham Road, London (5); [Edward] Spears inviting WSC to be a Vice-President of the Anglo-French Parliamentary Committee.Also includes: requests for WSC to hold honorary positions with or support the work of the Printers' Pension, Almshouse and Orphan Asylum Corporation, Crockham Hill [Kent] Men's Club, the Parliamentary Press Gallery Rifle Club, Blighty paper for the Fighting Forces, and 5th Survey Regiment, [Royal Artillery]; notes and copies of correspondence from WSC's secretaries and Admiralty Private Secretaries including [Bernard] Sendall, John Higham, and "M S" [Mary Shearburn, later Mrs Walter Thompson]; an endorsement for the Royal Cancer Hospital by [Alfred] Duff Cooper [later 1st Lord Norwich].

Dates

  • Creation: Jan 1939 - Oct 1939

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 file(s) (1 bound file (28 folios))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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