Public and Political: General: Gifts A-J:., Mar 1949 - Nov 1949
Scope and Contents
Correspondents (on gifts to WSC) include: Leo Amery on gift of his Presidential Address to the English Association, "Thought and Language"; Vernon Howe Bailey, on gift of book of watercolours and drawings of Spain; Mary Benjamin on gift of verses signed by Oliver Wendell Holmes (now Ref. WCHL 11/8); Cardigan Women's Unionist Association on gift of Welsh tweed; Fleur Cowles, enclosing photographs of paintings by her brother in law, Russell Cowles; Sir Wyndham Deedes on gift of book "A New Way of Life"; Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds on gift of volume on "Cambrai" for the Official Hoistory of World War I; General Sir Bernard Freyberg, on gift of food parcel from New Zealand; Maxwell Garnett on gift of combined US and UK flag (enclosed).File also includes lists of gifts received by WSC and of books given away during his visit to the United States, Mar-Apr 1949.
Dates
- Creation: Mar 1949 - Nov 1949
Conditions Governing Access
Open
Extent
1 file(s) (1 unbound file, 228 items)
Language of Materials
English
External Documents
Repository Details
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