Public and Political: General: Visits and invitations: Canada: Invitations., 28 Dec 1945 - 07 May 1951
Scope and Contents
Correspondents on invitations for WSC's proposed visit to Canada include: Sir Harold Boulton; [Arthur] Hugh Molson; Frank Clarke, on subjects including George Marshall becoming [United States Secretary of State], Bernard Baruch's resignation from the Atomic Energy Commission, the political outlook in the United States, and keeping WSC in touch with the United States (8); George Drew, Prime Minister of Ontario province, on WSC receiving an honorary degree from the University of Toronto, and improving British relations with Canada; T E Lloyd, Chairman, Speakers' Committee, Empire Club of Canada (4); Sir George Harvie-Watt; Norman Robertson, High Commissioner for Canada in Britain; Vincent Massey, High Commissioner for Canada in Britain; Sidney Smith, President, University of Toronto; "Bobbety" [5th Lord Salisbury, earlier Lord Cranborne] on the Canadian attitude to Britain; George Mooney [Chairman, National Executive, United Nations Association, Canada]. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence by Lettice Marston [earlier Lettice Shillingford], "N S" [Jo Sturdee, later Lady Onslow] and Elizabeth Gilliatt, WSC's secretaries.
Dates
- Creation: 28 Dec 1945 - 07 May 1951
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 item(s) (1 file (106 loose folios))
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Existence and Location of Copies
Folios 93-95: Copyright holder (University of Toronto) has withheld permission for online publication. Available at Churchill Archives Centre.
Geographic
Repository Details
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