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Personal: Visits and Invitations: France: C - G., Sep 1955 - Sep 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 1/146

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: E Howitt, Traffic Manager of Cable and Wireless Limited, on arrangements for WSC to send telegrams from France (4); Raymond Gramaglia, Mayor of Cap d'Ail [France] on subjects including a request for WSC to present the Freedom of the City to Princess Grace [earlier Grace Kelly] (7); T Cobby (7) and W White (8) of the Automobile Association on arrangements to transport WSC's cars to France; Colin Coote, Managing Editor of the Daily Telegraph and Morning Post; Daisy, Lady Fellowes (7); and Greta Garbo.Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from Anthony Montague Browne [Private Secretary to WSC], Doreen Pugh [Secretary to WSC], and Gillian Maturin [Secretary to WSC].Other subjects covered by the file include: letters of authority for WSC's chauffeurs; the appointment of chauffeurs; arrangements for petrol rations, for WSC's staff to stay in hotels, and for a Queen's messenger to call for WSC; and WSC's health.

Dates

  • Creation: Sep 1955 - Sep 1961

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (191 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English