Press cuttings and correspondence, 1932 - 1953
Scope and Contents
Includes cuttings reporting on Warren Fisher’s return to London as North-West Regional Commissioner, letters sent by Sir Robert Vansittart and Philip Farrer [on 13 May 1953] to the editor of The Daily Telegraph, in response to Lord Elibank’s criticisms of Fisher’s resignation as Special Commissioner for the London Civil Defence Region.
Also includes an extract from Parliamentary Debates, 15 July 1937 concerning the status of the Permanent Secretary as the Head of the Civil Service, Warren Fisher’s entry from ‘Who’s Who’, 1949, and an article on Warren Fisher by W.J.Brown.
Dates
- Creation: 1932 - 1953
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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