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Public and Political: General: Gifts E-H., 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/409A-B

Scope and Contents

Correspondents (concerning gifts to WSC) include: Charles Eade, Director of Associated Newspapers Limited; Maurice Edelman; William Bennett, Chairman of Essex County Council; Frederick Fisher (3); George Moseley; Louis Golding; Walter Graebner [London representative of Time-Life International]; Joyce Hall, President, Hallmark Cards; Sir Geoffrey Harmsworth, Chairman of the Harmsworth Press; Henry Harrison; Herbert Haseltine; Sylvia Henley; Ralph Hodder-Williams, Chairman of Hodder and Stoughton Limited; William Holt; Sir Robert Ho Tung (3); [Walter] Charles Norton, President of the Hurlingham Club; Sir Geoffrey Hutchinson [later 1st Lord Ilford]; and Harry Hylton-Foster.Also includes copies of correspondence from WSC and CSC to the individuals mentioned above and to Lady Dorothea Head; newspaper cuttings; photographs; birthday cards; and notes and copies of correspondence from Jane Portal [later Lady Williams of Elvel, Secretary to WSC], Elizabeth Gilliatt [Secretary to WSC], "Jo" Sturdee [later Lady Onslow, Secretary to WSC], Lettice Marston [later Lettice Shillingford, Secretary to WSC], Grace Hamblin [Secretary to WSC], R McHale [Secretary to WSC], Sheila Minto [Secretary to WSC], Peter Oates [Private Secretary to WSC], Christopher Soames [Parliamentary Private Secretary to WSC] and Anthony Montague Browne [Private Secretary to WSC].Other subjects include the transport of gifts.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (2 files (331 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

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