Public and Political: General: Patronage I-K., 1940 - Apr 1952
Scope and Contents
File includes correspondence with: The Inner Temple, dinner invitation, 1949; The Institut de France, on election as an Associe Etranger of the Academie des Sciences Morales et Politique, particularly with the Permanent Secretary Baron Seilliere (6), with typescript notes for WSC's speech in English and French, text of speech by Charles Roux, President of the Academy, with covering note by Duff Cooper, (later Lord Norwich), 1945; The Institute of Journalists on election as Fellow, with membership certificates, 1947-51; The Institution of Civil Engineers, asking him to present the Kelvin Medal to Dr Theodore von Karman, 1951 (declined), with printed report of proceedings at the presentation of the 1947 Medal to Sir Frank Whittle; Sir Patrick Hannon, invitation to Annual Dinner of the Institute of Structural Engineers, 1951; The City of Jacksonville, Florida, United States, on election as an Honorary Citizen, 1949; Lord Willoughby de Broke, Jockey Club, (2) invitation to the Derby meeting, 1946, Lord Hamilton of Dalzell (2) on election as a member of the Jockey Club, 1950, with printed petition to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on Entertainments Duty, 1950; The Junior Carlton Club, on election as Honorary Member, 1940; Kempton Park Racecourse, on election as Honorary Member, 1949; The Mayor of Kensington on election as a Freeman of the Borough, 1949; Lord Cornwallis, Lord Lieutenant of the County of Kent, (3) on appointment as a Deputy Lieutenant, with certificate of appointment, 1949, note on the dress of Officers of the Lieutenancy, note by Lord Cornwallis on The National Serviceman and the Territorial Army, 1949-50; Eva, Lady Keyes (13) on memorials to Admiral of the Fleet Lord Keyes at St Paul's Cathedral, London, and in Dover, with text of WSC's letter to "The Times", launching the appeal, and letter from Admiral of the Fleet Lord Cork and Orrery, Order of Service for unveiling of memorial of Lord Keyes and his son Geoffrey Keyes VC, 1949-50; Sir Miles Clifford, Governor and C. in C., Falkland Islands, on naming of new wing of King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Port Stanley after WSC.
Dates
- Creation: 1940 - Apr 1952
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 266 items)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
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