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Public and Political: General: Gifts: Birthday and Christmas gifts., Oct 1961 - Jan 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/446

Scope and Contents

Correspondents (concerning gifts to WSC) include: Lady Juliet Duff; Arnold Carey Foster; Jack Billmeir; Peter [Patrick] Kinna [former Secretary to WSC]; Frank Sawyers [former valet to WSC]; Ava, Lady Waverley [earlier Ava, Lady Anderson and Ava Wigram]; [Frank] Rose; Norman Brook [later 1st Lord Normanbrook]; Captain Sir Richard Pim; "Rock", 5th Lord Cholmondeley [earlier Lord Rocksavage]; "Max" [1st] Lord Beaverbrook [earlier Max Aitken]; "Hinch" [Lord Hinchingbrooke, later 10th Lord Sandwich and Victor Montagu]; Pamela [Lady Lytton, earlier Pamela Plowden]; Percy Cox; June Churchill; Arabella Churchill (2); Peregrine Churchill and Yvonne Churchill; Rhoda, Lady Birley; "Freddie" [2nd Lord Birkenhead, earlier Frederick Smith]; 1st Lord Chandos [earlier Oliver Lyttelton]; Viola Garvin; Clement Flower; Ronald Cumming, Director John Walker and Sons Limited; [1st] Lord Astor of Hever [Chief Proprietor of the Times]; Edwina Sandys; and Bernard Baruch.Also includes copies of correspondence from WSC and CSC to the individuals mentioned above and to Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton], and Lady Violet Bonham Carter [earlier Violet Asquith and Violet, Lady Bonham Carter, later Lady Asquith of Yarnbury]; photographs; poems; summaries of presents; birthday cards; sheet music (by Dulce Burns) and notes and copies of correspondence from Lettice Shillingford [later Lettice Marston], Doreen Pugh, Catherine Snelling [Secretaries to WSC] and Anthony Montague Browne [Private Secretary to WSC].

Dates

  • Creation: Oct 1961 - Jan 1962

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (282 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English