Cuttings, 1940 - 1970
Scope and Contents
Including Warren Fisher’s recommendations for Civil Servants (1947); comments made by H.Montgomery Hyde (1972) and rebuttals by his sons Robin and Norman Fisher; a 1953 fraud court case relating to Mary ‘Maysie’ Fisher and Arthur and Rose Lawless; the publication of Sir Walford Selby’s book ‘Diplomatic Twilight’ and comments on Warren Fisher (1953); Warren Fisher’s retirement and relationship with Reginald McKenna; appointment as Head of Civil Service (1919); work as Regional Commissioner of the North-Western region; comments on economic planning (1939); and Warren Fisher’s dispute with Herbert Morrison.
Dates
- Creation: 1940 - 1970
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
Churchill Archives Centre
Churchill College
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 0DS United Kingdom
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