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Public and Political: General: Greetings: Press articles., Nov 1954

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/480A-D

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Peter Mennel of the Foreign Office sending transcripts of radio, television and press coverage of WSC's 80th birthday; John Graham (5), Terence Grady and Andrew Stark (2), Assistant Private Secretaries to Foreign Secretary sending copies of reports on tributes to WSC (see below); Henry Pratt Boorman of the Kent Messenger; and Arthur Christiansen, Editor of the Daily Express.Includes: copies of reports on tributes to WSC from Sir Michael Wright, United Kingdom Ambassador to Norway, Wilfrid McVittie, Consul General, Portugal, John Nicholls, United Kingdom Ambassador to Israel, Sir Paul Mason, United Kingdom Ambassador to the Netherlands; copies of various newspapers and publications commemorating WSC's birthday including Canada's tribute to Churchill, the Jerusalem Post, the Yorkshire Post and the New York Times [United States] Magazine; and notes and copies of correspondence from [Thomas Fife Clark, Adviser on Public Relations to WSC]; Anthony Montague Browne and John Colville [Private Secretaries to WSC]; Gwen Davies and Magdalene Stenhouse [Secretaries to WSC].

Dates

  • Creation: Nov 1954

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

4 file(s) (4 files (151 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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