Public and Political: General: correspondence congratulating WSC on his birthday., Nov 1941 - Dec 1941
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: General [Sir Claude] Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief, Middle East; Prime Minister of Canada Mackenzie King; Charlotte Grand Duchess and Prince Felix of Luxembourg; General Wladyslaw Sikorski [Polish Prime Minister in exile in London]; General Charles de Gaulle [Chief of Free French]; Count Edward Raczynski [Polish Ambassador to Great Britain], also on Poland's faith in WSC; Sir Robert Lynn; [Hugh] Dalton [Minister of Economic Warfare] sending on a message from Colonel [Draza] Mihailovic [Leader of the Serbian Chetniks]; Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Bernard of the Netherlands; [Pieter] Gerbrandy, Prime Minister of the Netherlands; [Peter] Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand; Johan Nygaardsvold, Prime Minister of Norway; "Tommy", Commander [Charles] Thompson [Personal Assistant to WSC]; General [Sir Archibald] Wavell, Commander-in-Chief, India; [Sir] Hubert Young, Governor of Trinidad.Also includes: list of those sending telegrams or letters; notes or copies of correspondence from Prime Minister's Private Secretaries "A B" [Anthony Bevir], "T L R" [Leslie Rowan], and "J H P" [John Peck].
Dates
- Creation: Nov 1941 - Dec 1941
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 file(s) (1 bound file (48 folios))
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Repository Details
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