Public and Political: General: telegrams on the abdication crisis, mainly supporting WSC's stance, several from the Dominions, and a celebratory calendar of King Edward VIII [earlier Edward, Prince of Wales, later the Duke of Windsor]., 1936

File

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/599

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Louis Bromfield; Sir Reginald Banks on New Zealand opinion; [Marion] Cran; Lieutenant-Colonel [Augustus] Duke; Therese and [Walter] Richard Sickert.Other subjects include: suggestions that WSC broadcast on the crisis to Australia or the United States; Edward's health.

Dates

Creation: 1936

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 file(s) (1 bound file (78 folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Related Names

Subject

Edward, VIII, 1894 - 1972 (King of Great Britain and Ireland, afterwards Duke of Windsor) (Person)

Subjects

Cultural context

Colonialism

Geographic

Topical

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