Skip to main content

Public and Political: General: Greetings: Birthday greetings., 1950

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/459A-B

Scope and Contents

Correspondents (concerning birthday wishes to WSC) include: Kenneth Pickthorn, MP for Cambridge University; Jacqueline, Lady Killearn [earlier Jacqueline, Lady Lampson]; Manuel Bianchi, Chilean Ambassador to Great Britain; Joan, Lady Camden; Evelyn Laye; Reginald Maudling, MP; Harry Truman, President of the United States; the Sultan of Johore [Malaysia]; "Bendor" [2nd Duke of Westminster]; Count Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi; Frances, Lady Lloyd George; Arthur Sulzberger; Theodore Feilden; Brigadier John Smyth; Lewis Douglas; [1st] Lord Simon; Andrew [1st Lord] Cunningham; General [Sir George] Jeffreys; Sir Arnold Gridley; Claude Grahame-White; Allan Noble; [Albert] Raymond Blackburn; Sir Richard Pim; Alfred Bossom; "Paddy" [Sir Patrick] Hannon; Sir William Darling; Walter Graebner; Professor Harry Green; Margaret Hornsby-Smith; William Deakin; Patrick Buchan-Hepburn [later 1st Lord Hailes]; Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe [later 1st Lord Killmuir]; Sir [James] Clifford Tozer, President of the Devonport Conservative Association; Ralph Assheton [later 1st Lord Clitheroe]; 1st Lord Woolton [earlier Frederick Marquis]; Greville Howard; Mary, Duchess of Marlborough; Tommaso Gallarati Scotti, Italian Ambassador to Great Britain; Benno Elkan; Sir James Dunn; "Elsie" [Elizabeth] Lady Salisbury [earlier Elizabeth, Lady Cranbourne]; Major-General Sir Ernest Swinton; [3rd] Lord Tollemache; Lady Juliet Duff; Leo Amery; Lord Ivor Churchill; Charles Eade, Editor of the Sunday Dispatch; "Freddy" [2nd Lord] Birkenhead [earlier Frederick Smith]; Shanker Shamsher, Nepalese Ambassador to Great Britain; Moniz de Aragao [Brazilian Ambassador to Great Britain]; [1st] Lord Sandford [earlier Albert Edmondson], Chairman of the Carlton Club; Emery Reves [earlier Imre Revesz]; George Drew; Bernard Baruch; Sir James Hawkey; Irene Noel-Baker; Sir Hartley Shawcross; "Ike" [Dwight] Eisenhower; Arabella Churchill; Nicholas Soames and Emma Soames; Randolph Churchill and June Churchill; Clement Attlee; Princess Arthur of Connaught; Queen Mary; Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands and Queen Juliana of the Netherlands; Geoffrey Shakespeare; William Mabane; John Peck; 1st Lord Leathers; "Archie" [Sir] Archibald Sinclair [later 1st Lord Thurso]; Sir Andrew Duncan; Joyce Hall; Antonio Giraudier; Leslie Rowan; Bryce Nairn, Consul in Madeira; [Walter] Bedell Smith; Edward, [1st Lord] Iliffe; "Max" [1st Lord Beaverbrook, earlier Max Aitken]; Leonard [1st Lord] Lyle; Viorel Tilea; James Stewart; Charles Wood [former literary assistant to WSC]; Sir Robert Ho Tung; Sir Philip Morris, Vice-Chancellor of Bristol University; James Orr-Ewing, Secretary of the South Kensington [London] Conservative Association; Lady Violet Bonham Carter [earlier Violet Asquith and Violet, Lady Bonham Carter, later Lady Asquith of Yarnbury]; Leslie Hore-Belisha; Harry [1st Lord] McGowan; Vicomte Alain Obert de Thieusis; Sarah Beauchamp [earlier Sarah Churchill and Sarah Oliver, later Sarah, Lady Audley] and Antony Beauchamp; Kathleen, Lady Simon; Patrick Kinna; Nigel Fisher, MP for Hitchin [Hertfordshire]; Sir [Sydney] Richard Wells, Chancellor of the Primrose League; [Arthur] Cranfield, Editor of the Star; 1st Lord Balfour of Inchrye [earlier Harold Balfour]; and Frank Beresford.Also includes copies of correspondence from WSC to the individuals mentioned above and notes from Lettice Marston [later Lettice Shillingford] and Elizabeth Gilliatt [Secretaries to WSC].

Dates

  • Creation: 1950

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (407 loose folios)

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Existence and Location of Copies

Folios 147-8: Copyright holder (Greville Howard) has withheld permission for online publication. Available at Churchill Archives Centre.

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 336087