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Public and Political: General: Patronage: Cinque Ports F-Z., Jul 1951 - Jan 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/584A-B

Scope and Contents

Correspondence addressed to WSC by virtue of his position as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. Correspondents include: Ronald Dearing and [Arthur] Hugh Molson, Minister of Works, on the nuclear power station at Dungeness [Kent]; James Johnson, Town Clerk of Dover [Kent] and Registrar of the Cinque Ports (18); Terence Nugent, Lieutenant -Colonel Comptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Department on official summons to WSC (3); Gordon Paine, Mayor of Lydd [Kent] (5); Anthony Moir of Fladgate and Company [WSC's solicitor]; and Sir John Balfour, United Kingdom Commissioner General to the Brussels International Exhibition of 1958.Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to WSC, Grace Hamblin [Secretary to WSC], Gillian Maturin [Secretary to WSC], and Doreen Pugh [Secretary to WSC]; information and photographs of WSC's visit to Hastings [East Sussex] in September 1955; a map of Hastings; information on the Hastings Old Town appeal, the Winkle Club, the East Anglian Herring Fair, Sir Roger Manwood's Grammar School and the Church of St Thomas in Winchelsea [East Sussex]; a guide to the records of the Cinque Ports; details of charitable donations made by WSC; and messages of support from WSC.

Dates

  • Creation: Jul 1951 - Jan 1965

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (2 files (171 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

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