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Public and Political: General: Visits and Invitations: Denmark Correspondence, mainly with officials, on arrangements for WSC and CSC's visit to Denmark, 9-11 Oct 1950., May 1950 - Oct 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/276

Scope and Contents

File includes newspaper Berlingske Tidende", with English translation of leading article; correspondence with Frederick Leishman, First Secretary, British Embassy, Copenhagen (4); correspondence with Copenhagen University, H M Hansen (Rector) on award of honorary degree, including leather bound programme for degree ceremony (4); correspondence with Count Edward Reventlow, Danish Ambassador to Britain (12); letter from Steen Hasselbalch, Danish publisher of WSC's books; text of Frode Jacobsen's speech awarding WSC badge of the Danish Resistance Movement, City Hall, Copenhagen, 9 Oct; drafts of itinerary; text of speech of Gustav Rasmussen. Danish Foreign Minister, at Government dinner in honour of WSC and CSC, 10 Oct; correspondence with Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) (7) and Silver City Airways on travel arrangements; signed photograph of WSC (studio portrait by Vivienne Entwistle).

Dates

  • Creation: May 1950 - Oct 1950

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 187 items)

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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