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Public and Political: General: Private and Personal: Correspondence, McCarthy - Maze., Apr 1955 - Apr 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/528

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: "B" [1st Lord Beaverbrook, earlier Max Aitken]; J McDavid (or ?I McDavid) on his memories as adjutant to WSC in 1916 and of WSC as Commander of the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers (7); Major Reginald Macdonald-Buchanan; Dr Robert MacKenna on gifts from WSC (3); Sir Fitzroy Maclean (4); Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton] on subjects including his admiration for WSC (6); [Nicholas] Robert Udal (6), Antony Acland, Assistant Private Secretary to Foreign Secretary, and Sir Edwin Chapman-Andrews, British Ambassador to Khartoum [Sudan] on the commemoration of the Mahdi, Sir Abdel Rahman El Mahdi; Sir George Mallaby, United Kingdom High Commissioner to New Zealand; Sir Ivo Mallet, British Ambassador to Spain; Colonel Sir Stuart Mallinson regarding Arthur Villiers; "Bert" [10th Duke of Marlborough]; Mary, Duchess of Marlborough; Frazier Meads, Special Assistant to the United States Ambassador to Great Britain regarding General George Marshall (3); Omar Bradley, President of the George Marshall Research Foundation; Somerset Maugham; and Paul Maze on art and painting (8).Also includes: correspondence from WSC to the individuals mentioned above; notes and copies of correspondence from Anthony Montague Browne [Private Secretary to WSC] and Doreen Pugh [Secretary to WSC]; transcribed documents relating to the battle of Spion Kop [South Africa]; a newspaper cutting about WSC's 85th birthday; and a photograph of Paul Maze's painting of WSC painting.Other subjects covered by the file include WSC's recollections of General George Marshall.

Dates

  • Creation: Apr 1955 - Apr 1965

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (207 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English