GBE, 1946-06 - 1946-07
Scope and Contents
Letters of congratulation to Clementine on being awarded a GBE, with her replies. Correspondents include: 1st Lord Alanbrooke [earlier Sir Alan Brooke]; Sir Ralph Ainsworth, Director of Medical Services, Joint Committee of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John; 1st Lord Altrincham [earlier Sir Edward Grigg]; Violet Attlee; Sir Ernest Burdon, Treasurer, Joint Committee of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John; Dame Lilian Barker; Domini, Lady Crosfield; Douglas Clifton Brown, Speaker of the House of Commons [later 1st Lord Ruffside]; Sibyl, Lady Colefax; 1st Lord Courtauld-Thomson; 1st Lord Cherwell [earlier F A Lindemann]; Randolph Churchill; Maie Casey; 1st Lord Chetwode; 'Jock' John Colville [former Assistant Private Secretary to Churchill]; Sir Thomas Dunhill; Sir Andrew Duncan; James Chuter Ede; Sir Ernest Fisk; Kathleen Hill [former secretary to Churchill]; Richard Haddon; 1st Lord Iliffe; [Anne] May Curwen, National General Secretary, YWCA of Great Britain (3); Sir John Kennedy, Vice-Chairman of the British Red Cross Society; [William] Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada; Angela, Lady Limerick, Deputy Chairman of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John; Odette Massigli; Dame [Anne] Louise McIlroy; 1st Lord Moran [earlier Charles Wilson]; Dame Vera Laughton Mathews, Director of the Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS); Sir [Arthur] Clive Morrison-Bell; Sir Bracewell Smith, Lord Mayor of London; Lord and Lady Louis Mountbatten; Sir Dougal Malcolm; Princess Marie Louise, President of the Forum Club; 1st Lord McGowan; John Martin [former Principal Private Secretary to Churchill]; Sir Desmond Morton [former Personal Assistant to Churchill]; Janet Murrow; 1st Lord Nuffield [earlier William Morris]; Mary, Princess Royal [Lady Harewood]; Sir Thomas Mitchell, Lord Provost of Aberdeen; 1st Lord Portal and Joan, Lady Portal (2); [Joseph] Arthur Rank; [Thomas] Leslie Rowan [former Principal Private Secretary to Churchill]; Sadie Rodney; Stella, Lady Reading [later Baroness Swanborough]; Sir Ronald Storrs; Sir Archibald Sinclair and Marigold, Lady Sinclair [later 1st Lord and Lady Thurso]; Margaret, Lady Stanley of Alderley; Frank Sawyers [Churchill's valet]; "Tommy" [Charles Thompson, former Personal Assistant to Churchill]; Henriette van Verduynen; Edith Watson [former Private Secretary to Churchill]; 1st Lord Wigram; John Wilmot, Minister of Supply; John Younger, Joint Secretary of the British Red Cross Society.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-06 - 1946-07
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
2 file(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2004-04-07 12:14:18.263000+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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