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Public and Political: General: Visits and invitations: Switzerland (August - September 1946): arrangements etc., 27 Mar 1946 - 14 Sep 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/238

Scope and Contents

Correspondents on WSC's visit include: 13th Lord Reay [earlier Aeneas Mackay], Foreign Office, on arrangements for the visit (5); Charles Montag on painting equipment and arrangements for the visit (6); Duff Cooper [later 1st Lord Norwich, British Ambassador to France]; Thomas Snow [British Minister to Switzerland] on Swiss firms involved in the visit. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence by CSC and Lettice Marston [later Lettice Shillingford], Elizabeth Gilliatt, M Staite, Kathleen Hill, Grace Hamblin and Christine Taylor, WSC's secretaries.Other subjects include: an injury to CSC; travel arrangements; Swiss doctors; accommodation arrangements; invitations; embarrassment to the Swiss if WSC visited their defences; expenses; work at Chartwell [Kent].Also includes: rota for WSC's secretaries; lists of mail sent on to Switzerland.

Dates

  • Creation: 27 Mar 1946 - 14 Sep 1946

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (207 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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