Various correspondence, 1945-02 - 1945-12
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Mary, the Princess Royal [also Lady Harewood] enclosing a letter from her son, Lord Lascelles [later 7th Lord Harewood, see also CSCT 3/45], from his prisoner-of-war camp in Italy (including a mention of his fellow-prisoner, Clementine's nephew, Giles Romilly) and on her joy at his escape and safe return (2); Jacques Balsan; [William] Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada, thanking Clementine for her Christmas card and looking ahead to the end of the war, April 1945; [Thomas] Leslie Rowan [Principal Private Secretary to Churchill] on progress at the Potsdam Conference, the good relations established between Churchill and the President of the United States [Harry Truman] and the confirmation of the death of [Robert] Anthony Eden [later 1st Lord Avon]'s son [Simon Eden] (2).
Dates
- Creation: 1945-02 - 1945-12
Conditions Governing Access
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 12:10:27.920000+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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