Public and Political: General: Patronage M., Apr 1952 - 1963
Scope and Contents
File includes correspondence with: Professor Michael Knowles on appeal for funds to establish a George Macaulay lectureship at Cambridge University, 1958; Madame Tussaud's requesting permission to display model of WSC wearing Garter Robes, 1955; The Main Line Junior Chamber of Commerce, Haverford, Pennsylvania, USA, on award of "Distinguished Service Award", 1955; Lady Tedder, enclosing Report on the financial position of the Malcolm Clubs, RAF, 1958; The Borough of Malden and Coome, Surrey, on award of Freedom, with press cuttings and letters from John Boyd-Carpenter MP (6)1957-61; Judge A J Montanaro-Gauci, on presentation of bust as 80th birthday gift from the people of Malta, 1955; Manchester Victoria Memorial Jewish Hospital, on activities as a Life Governor, 1957; The Borough of Margate on award of Freedom, and on celebration of 10th anniversary of the Dunkirk evacuation, with letters from Edward Carson MP, Ruby, Lady Carson, Lord Cornwallis, Lord Lieutenant of Kent, 1946-57; The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on celebration of centenary, 1961; The Honourable Company of Master Mariners, 1957-58; The General Society of Mayflower Descendants, on membership, tracing his descent from three Mayflower passangers1955, with covering letters from Winthrop Aldrich, United States Ambassador, London and Sir Shane Leslie; Rene Massigli, French Ambassador, London, on celebrations to mark the centenary of the creation of the Medaille Militaires, 1952; The Society of Merchant Venturers, Bristol, 1946-50; The Metropolitan Society for the Blind, and the Indigent Blind Visiting Society, on purchase of a Geranium on "Geranium Day", with printed Annual Report for 1951-52; The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple, dinner invitation, 1954; The University of Missouri, School of Journalism, on presentation of medal for "Distinguished Service in Journalism", 1959, with covering letters from Harry Truman (2); Sir Edward Louis Spears (3) and Lord Alexander of Tunis on invitation to open the Mons Memorial, 1952; Doreen, Lady Barbourne on invitation to become Patron of the Edwina Mountbatten Memorial, 1961; The Institution of Municipal Engineers, 1953; Lord Cecil of Chelwood, Gilbert Murray 90th Birthday Fund, agreeing to act as Patron, 1955; McGill University, Canada, asking for permission to name Football Trophy after WSC, 1953.
Dates
- Creation: Apr 1952 - 1963
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 383 items)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Topical
Repository Details
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