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Public and Political: General: Patronage C-D., 1949 - 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/333

Scope and Contents

File includes correspondence with: The Society of the Cincinnati, particularly Major-General Edgar Erskine Hume, President General, on membership, with printed list of members in the State of Connecticut, booklet on Anderson House, the Society's National Headquarters and Museum, Washington DC, with letter and telegram from Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador, Washington, 1949-52; Clay County "80" Club, on honorary membership, 1954; The College of Authors, Goring Castle, Sussex, on honorary membership, 1956; Arthur Hayes Sulzberger, Publisher, New York Times (5) and Grayson Kirk, President, on Columbia University bicentennial, with draft of message by John Colville (initialled by WSC), 1954; John Morrison MP, on Conservative and Unionist Agents' Benevolent Association, 1954; Colonel H C Joel, Political Committee, Constitutional Club, (4) 1954; Crockham Hill Vicar's Stipend Fund, on donation, 1954; Thomas Cullen & Sons, Seed Growers, Witham, Essex, request to name new sweet pea, which had won the Gold Medal of the National Sweet Pea Society, "Winston Churchill", with supporting letter from Brian Harrison MP, 1955; Lord Ismay, Secretary General, NATO, enclosing gold hegehog badge of the Association for Information on the Atlantic Pact and Democracy, 1952; The University of Copenhagen and the Danish Embassy, London, on unveiling of bust of WSC by Oscar Nemon in Copenhagen, 1955; E Wilfred Fish (6) on patronage of International Dental Congress, London, July 1952, with covering letter from Harry Crookshank, Minister of Health; Air Vice-Marshal Sir Geoffrey Bromet (2)and Sir Ambrose Flux Dundas, (3) Governors, Isle of Man, on Freedom of The Borough of Douglas, 1946-55; Dover Division Conservative and Unionist Association, on election as Honorary President, 1953-55; Peter Legh MP on campaign to save Droxford Parish Church, Hampshire, 1955; The Duff Cooper Memorial Fund, 1955.

Dates

  • Creation: 1949 - 1963

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 324 folios)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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