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Literary: "Marlborough: his life and times": correspondence., 28 Jul 1936 - 28 Dec 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/530A-B

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: representatives of George G Harrap and Company Limited including George G Harrap [Managing Director] (4) on volume 3 of "Marlborough" (58); Richard Raynsford, Editor of the Fighting Forces (2); John Wheldon on illustrations for volume 3 of "Marlborough"; Ridley Pakenham-Walsh on illustrations and research for volumes 3 and 4 of "Marlborough" (7); William Deakin on proof revisions for volume 3 of "Marlborough" (4); "Eddie" [Edward Marsh] on proof revisions for volume 3 of "Marlborough"; George Trevelyan on proof revisions for volume 3 of "Marlborough" and whether he can quote from WSC for his own new book, ["Grey of Fallodon", on 1st Lord Grey of Fallodon, earlier Sir Edward Grey] (5); [John] Walton Newbold on researching the history of French munitions; Lieutenant-Commander J H Owen on proof revisions for volume 3 of "Marlborough" (2); Maurice Ashley; Sir Harold Wernher; and Maurice Tandy.Also includes: WSC's reply to Trevelyan giving permission to quote him on Grey, and commenting on his own actions over building more ships for the Navy in 1909; a note on the military career of Colonel Witold Morawski; invoices from John Swain and Son Limited for the illustrations of "Marlborough" (1933-1934).

Dates

  • Creation: 28 Jul 1936 - 28 Dec 1936

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (2 files (200 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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