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Literary: correspondence regarding articles by and about WSC in the "Daily News" and "News Chronicle"., 27 Jun 1930 - 08 Dec 1935

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 8/809

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Sir Walter Layton [Chairman News Chronicle Ltd] (3); Tom Clarke [Editor and Director, News Chronicle] (12); Arthur Cummings [Political Editor and Chief Commentator, News Chronicle] (2); Hugh Redwood [Deputy Editor, News Chronicle] (6).Other subjects include: correspondence regarding article repeating allegations by Lady Oxford and Asquith [earlier Margot Asquith] that WSC viewed the outbreak of the First World War with levity and callousness, and including signed typescript of letter of 20 Jan 1934 from WSC to Arthur Cummings refuting the allegations.

Dates

  • Creation: 27 Jun 1930 - 08 Dec 1935

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Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (69 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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