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Public and Political: General: Visits and invitations: Australia, Denmark, Portugal, South Africa: invitations and proposed visits., 18 Apr 1946 - 08 Nov 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/250

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Sir Norman Brookes, President, Lawn Tennis Association of Australia, inviting WSC to visit Australia; Norman Martin, Agent-General for Victoria, Australia, on the Australian Government's invitation to WSC; Kenneth Sandford on a proposed lecture tour by WSC in Australia and New Zealand (2); Count Edward Reventlow [Danish Minister in Britain] on an invitation for WSC to visit Denmark; 5th Duke of Palmella [Portuguese Ambassador to Britain] on a proposed visit to Portugal by WSC; G A Friend, MP for Ladysmith, South Africa, inviting WSC to visit Ladysmith, and on WSC's capture in the Boer War. Also includes notes and copies of correspondence by "N S" [Jo Sturdee, later Lady Onslow], Elizabeth Gilliatt, Lettice Marston [later Lettice Shillingford], and Chips Gemmell, WSC's secretaries.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Apr 1946 - 08 Nov 1950

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (34 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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