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Public and Political: General: Private and Personal: Correspondence, Samuel - Soames., Feb 1954 - May 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/534

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: [2nd] Lord Samuel; [1st] Lord Samuel on subjects including Israel (6); "Hinch", Lord Hinchingbrooke [later 10th Lord Sandwich]; [9th] Lord Sandwich [earlier Lord Hinchingbrooke]; Duncan Sandys on arrangements to meet (5); Willy Sax [supplier of paints to WSC] on subjects including gifts (9); Sir Albert Schweitzer; Sir Herbert Seddon; Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac (3); Horatia Seymour; Sir Hartley Shawcross [Lord Shawcross] on subjects including the Other Club and his decision to leave the House of Commons; Rhoda, Lady Birley on Clare Sheridan's situation; Clare Sheridan on subjects including her book, painting and her finances (14); Sir William Slim; Brigadier Sir John Smyth on subjects including the work of the Victoria Cross Association and his books (5); and John Snyder.Also includes: copies of correspondence from WSC to the individuals mentioned above; notes and copies of correspondence from Doreen Pugh [Secretary to WSC] and Anthony Montague Browne [Private Secretary to WSC]; photographs of WSC; a pamphlet about Israel; and a newspaper cutting of an article about WSC by Clare Sheridan.

Dates

  • Creation: Feb 1954 - May 1965

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (1 file (174 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English