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Various correspondence, 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 3/47

Scope and Contents

Correspondents include: Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, Commander, 21st Army Group, on Churchill's visit to his HQ during the Battle of the Rhine, April 1945; Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen [British Ambassador to Belgium] on planning for Churchill's visit to Brussels, October 1945; Commander Stephen King-Hall, Chairman of the Hansard Society, telling Clementine about the work of the Society and also enclosing his memorandum "How to Save Democracy" on future British relations with the Soviet Union; Hana Benešová, thanking Clementine for her hospitality to herself and her husband [Eduard Benes, President of the Czechoslovak Republic]; Edwina, Lady Mountbatten with reports of her Red Cross and St John's Ambulance Brigade work in prisoner of war and civilian internee camps in South East Asia Command.

Also includes a note on a clock presented to Churchill by members of the Other Club.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

With the exception of the staff wages books in CSCT 9/1, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.

Extent

1 file(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2004-04-07 12:01:58.907000+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository

Contact:
Churchill Archives Centre
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