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Public and Political: General: Gifts: Winston Churchill Birthday Fund: Contributions., 1954 - 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/429A-B

Scope and Contents

Correspondents (concerning contributions to the Winston Churchill 80th birthday presentation fund) include: Robert Hankey, British Ambassador to Sweden; James Stuart; L Kent (3); Louisa, Lady Nash (4); and representatives of the Fund including Brian Goddard, Secretary (5), [2nd] Lord Moynihan, Treasurer, and Edward Martell, Chairman (4).Also includes copies of letters from WSC and CSC to the individuals mentioned above and to: Charles Forte of Forte and Company, Sir [Horace] Anthony Rumbold, Principal Private Secretary to Foreign Secretary, David Grenfell, and Lillah, Lady Keeble [earlier Lillah McCarthy]; notes and copies of correspondence from R McHale [Secretary to WSC], Gwen Davies [Secretary to WSC], Sheila Minto [Secretary to WSC], John Colville [Private Secretary to WSC] and Anthony Montague Browne [Private Secretary to WSC]; and summaries of the contributions and letters received and the names of the contributors.

Dates

  • Creation: 1954 - 1955

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (2 files (496 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English