Letters of congratulation, with correspondents including: Desmond Morton [Personal Assistant to Winston Churchill]; 9th Lord Bessborough; General Georges Catroux; John Moore-Brabazon [later 1st Lord Brabazon of Tara]; [Edward] Hugh Dalton; Leo Amery; 1st Lord Riverdale [earlier Arthur Balfour]; 1st Lord Stansgate [earlier William Wedgwood Benn]; 1st Lord Essendon [earlier Frederick Lewis]; Duncan Duncan-Sandys; Sir Kingsley Wood; Sir Frederick Leith-Ross; Charles de Gaulle; 17th Lord Derby; Sir Robert Aske; 1st Lord Cherwell [earlier F A Lindemann]; Alfred Bossom; 1st Lord Wigram; “Pug” [Sir Hastings Ismay]; Leslie Hore-Belisha; Robert Hudson; Violet, Lady Astor; Sir Arthur Dawe; [Maurice] Harold Macmillan [later 1st Lord Stockton]; Sir Archibald Sinclair [later 1st Lord Thurso]; Air Marshal Sir John Bradley; Sir Edward Marsh.