Order of the Garter, 1953-04 - 1953-10

File

Reference Code: GBR/0014/CSCT 3/95

Scope and Contents

Letters of congratulation on the award to Churchill of the Order of the Garter, with correspondents including: 9th Lord Bessborough [earlier Lord Duncannon]; 4th Lord Annaly [earlier Luke White]; Lady Violet Astor and John Jacob Astor; Sir Harry Brittain; Sir [George] Nevile Bland; Dame [Anne] May Curwen; Sir Eric Crankshaw; Sylvia Henley; 1st Lord Iliffe; Pamela, Lady Lytton [earlier Pamela Plowden]; Violet Markham [Violet Carruthers]; Anthony Moir; 1st Lord Moran [earlier Charles Wilson]; Sir Desmond Morton; Charles Rhys and Hope Rhys [later 8th Lord Dynevor and Lady Dynevor]; Horatia Seymour; 'Moppet' [Mariot Whyte]; Ruth Walder, National General Secretary of the YWCA [later Ruth Wesierski].

Dates

Creation: 1953-04 - 1953-10

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.