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Literary: Permissions., Apr 1961 - May 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 4/463A-B

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers of Anthony Montague Browne, Private Secretary to WSC on requests to publish extracts from WSC's books, speeches and articles including: Correspondence with Anthony Moir, Fladgate & Co., Solicitors (18); correspondence with Sir Earle Page on publication of War Cabinet discussions in his memoirs; correspondence with The Reader's Digest, on publication of apocryphal quotation attributed to WSC; Peter de Mendelssohn (4) on biography of WSC, with covering letter from Robert Rhodes James on de Mendelssohn's access to sources; Keith Middlemas on gift of book "Command the Far Seas"; letter from John Profumo, Secretary of State for War, on permission to use quotation "Arm yourselves and be ye men of valour" on new infantry barracks at Dover; correspondence with BBC Copyright Department (4), CBS News (2), University Microfilms (6); correspondence with Lionel Bart, (2) on request to use recording of WSC's speeches in his new musical "Blitz"; letter from Lord Beaverbrook, asking for permission to publish letter from WSC to David Lloyd George, 11 June 1921;.

Dates

  • Creation: Apr 1961 - May 1962

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

2 file(s) (2 unbound files, 325 items)

Language of Materials

English