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(Untitled), 26 Jul 1943

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/94A/56

Scope and Contents

Copy of a letter from WSC to Queen [Elizabeth, wife of George V] enclosing a copy of a minute [not present] from the Lord Chancellor [1st Lord Simon] and noting that the Lord Chancellor is not in favour of a change to the Regency Act, although he thinks that legislation ought to be passed to allow Princess Elizabeth [later Queen Elizabeth II] to act as a Counsellor of State on reaching the age of 18. Typescript carbon, unsigned.

Dates

  • Creation: 26 Jul 1943

Conditions Governing Access

Opened on instructions of Cabinet Office, November 2002.

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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