(Untitled), 06 May 1921

Item

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/115/3-4

Scope and Contents

Letter from [WSC] (Colonial Office) to Lord French [earlier Sir John French, later Lord Ypres] welcoming him back to England [from Ireland] and praising the strength which saw him through the Curragh Mutiny, the war and the problems in Ireland. Suggests that WSC, French and Lord Haldane [earlier Sir Richard Haldane] dine together, laments the death of Lord Ranksborough [earlier John Brocklehurst] and asks to see some of the letters he wrote to French in the early days of the war. Typescript copy.

Dates

Creation: 06 May 1921

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