Letter from [Lord] Rothermere [earlier Sir Harold Harmsworth] (Ritz Hotel, London) to WSC, 13 Jan 1916
Scope and Contents
On subjects including Rothermere's belief that WSC was politically "unscathed" from the Dardanelles campaign and comments in newspapers; proposed articles by WSC [for newspapers]; the belief of Rothermere's brother, Alfred [Lord Northcliffe], that the position of the Government was improved by the Conscription Bill and that the next crisis would be caused by finance or air raids; and that Rothermere was keeping an eye on the press for WSC.
Dates
- Creation: 13 Jan 1916
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Extent
1 item(s)
External Documents
Former/Other Reference
WCHL 14/2/57
Custodial History
This item is not stamped with a “Chartwell Trust” or “W.S.C.” stamp, so was not part of the Chartwell or Churchill papers which were stamped by the Public Record Office in 1961-1964.
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Repository Details
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