"Clementine Churchill": condolences and other royal letters, 1954-04 - 1975-02
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include: Princess Mary, Princess Royal, on subjects including Sir Winston Churchill's broken hip (1962), his 90th birthday and his death (4); Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, thanking CSC for sending a telegram on his 18th birthday and describing his six months in Australia; Lavinia, Dowager Duchess of Norfolk, on the death of the 16th Duke [earlier Lord Arundel]; 2nd Lord Attlee on the death of his father; Princess Alexandra on the... deaths of her mother [Princess Marina] and Churchill (2); Princess Alice on the death [of her son, Prince William of Gloucester]; Angus Ogilvy on Churchill's death; 'Bob' [Sir Pierson Dixon, British Ambassador to France] on Churchill's death; 16th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal, on Churchill's death and the honour of arranging his State Funeral (2); 10th Duke of Marlborough [earlier Lord Blandford] on Churchill's death; Princess Marina on Churchill's death.
See moreDates
- Creation: 1954-04 - 1975-02
Creator
- From the Fonds: Soames, Mary, Dame, 1922 - 2014 (née Churchill, writer, wife of Baron Soames) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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
2016-02-05 09:05:49.727000+00:00
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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