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Public and Political: General: Gifts., Apr 1955 - Jan 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 2/592A-C

Scope and Contents

Correspondence (General Public) G-Mc Dennis Gabor (Inaugural Lecture, enclosed) Charles Gelb (portrait of Bernard Baruch) Air Marshal Sir Gerald Gibbs (book, Survivors Story) Ruth Gilbert (family bible) Frank Godchaux (rice) Lt-Col Tom Greenhalgh (poodle paperweight) Permanent Mission of Guinea to the United Nations (stamps commemorating President Kennedy) Harcourt Brace & Co., (book "Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox" by James M Burns) Geoffrey Harmsworth (biography of Lord Northcliffe) Stella Hawkins (book "The Sky Suspended") Hawthorn Books (book "The De Gaulle Nobody Knows" by Alden Hatch) Ernest Hepworth (rock plants) Louis Hill (book "Men of Destiny") Hodder and Stoughton Ltd (book "The Thunder and the Flame" by Alexander Fullerton) Paul Hutchison (cigar) Industrial Chemicals (N.Z.) Ltd (walking stick ferrules) Grace Irwin (book "An Architect Preaches") E F Kallir (Treaty signed by John, 1st Duke of Marlborough) W P Kerr (case of Californian wine) G King (drawings of London churches) William Kirk (ANZAC medal and other WWI mememtoes) Harold Klein (musket ball from Kernstown battlefield, enclosed) Francis Laverty (souvenir glasses) Elsie Lawrence (picture of the Duchess of Marlborough's tigress) Sir Winston Churchill Club, Denver, Colorado (silver vase) Allen Licht (photo of Chaim Weizmann) Manuel Lim (cigars)A F Lodeizen (plovers' eggs) Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (stamps enclosed) Emile Lyon (model of the Child God Hippocrates, made about 100AD) John McGovern (book) C M MacInnes (book "Bristol at War") J McKelvie (photo of WSC's old horse "Tudor Monarch" enclosed) Grace McKenzie (Boer War photos, incl. unpublished photo of WSC at wreck of the Armoured Train).

Dates

  • Creation: Apr 1955 - Jan 1964

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

3 file(s) (3 files (223 loose folios))

Language of Materials

English