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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 23 Jul 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/8/174-176
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Letter from William Temple, Archbishop of York to WSC raising moral objectives to Government policy on the Burma road [between Burma, later Myanmar, and China] and placating Japan, and interned refugees in Britain.

Dates: 23 Jul 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 28 May 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/17/62
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Letter from Sir Charles Dilke (Speech House, Coleford, Gloucestershire) to WSC discussing census figures relating to the business of the Royal Commission on Alien Immigration.

Dates: 28 May 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 31 May 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/17/64
Scope and Contents Letter from Herbert Vivian (Blenheim Club, 12 St James's Square, [London]) mentioning that since the Observer is still in the hands of Jews WSC's recent pronouncement on the alien question will be well received in that quarter. Vivian is taking an anti-immigration stance in his campaign in Deptford [London] but he offers to moderate his tone should WSC wish it. Discusses plan to win over "young Evelyn" [John Evelyn the son of William Evelyn, MP for Deptford, 1885-88] and asks whether Hubert...
Dates: 31 May 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Jun 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/17/65
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Letter from F W Soutter (Free Trade Union, 102 Spa Road, London) to WSC praising his recently published letter on the Aliens Bill and complaining that Joseph Chamberlain's attack on "foreigners" has been taken up by some who attend Free Trade Union meetings. Asks for clarification of an apparent discrepancy between figures quoted by WSC and by Stuart Samuel. Annotated in shorthand.

Dates: 01 Jun 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Jul 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/17/112
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Letter from Samuel Robinson, secretary of the Alien Immigration Bill Protest Committee (5 Gascoyne Street, Rusholme, Manchester), to WSC asking him to persuade John Seely [later 1st Lord Mottistone], Sir Charles Dilke, Charles Trevelyan, Walter Runciman [later 1st Lord Runciman] and George Harwood to attend the Committee's forthcoming demonstration in Heaton Park. Annotated in shorthand.

Dates: 04 Jul 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 10 Jul 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/17/118
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Letter from Charles Dreyfus, president of the Alien Immigration Bill Protest Committee (Claremont, Fallowfield, Manchester), to WSC thanking him for forcing the government to withdraw the Bill.

Dates: 10 Jul 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Aug 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/18/4
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Letter from Thomas Seddon junior (22 Station Road, Prescot,[Lancashire]) to WSC on the arguments for and against the Aliens Bill and the influence of the local press in Seddon's area in turning even Radicals against the Opposition. Praises WSC's espousal of "progressive" policy.

Dates: 02 Aug 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 23 Nov 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/18/88-89
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Letter from WSC (105 Mount Street) to ? declining a request from the Reigate Liberal Asociation [Surrey] to address a meeting and accusing the government of insincerity over the Aliens Bill. Typescript copy with annotations in the hand of Annette Anning.

Dates: 23 Nov 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 14 Dec 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/18/117
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Letter from Henry Massingham (National Liberal Club, Whitehall Place, [London]) to WSC on alien immigration figures. Annotated in shorthand.

Dates: 14 Dec 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Dec 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/27/65-66
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Letter from WSC (Colonial Office) to Herbert Samuel advocating the reduction in the fee payable for naturalisation as a British citizen. Signed draft in WSC's hand.

Dates: 07 Dec 1906
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 29 Jul 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/31/12
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Naturalization: printed confidential memorandum for the Cabinet by Herbert Gladstone [later Lord Gladstone] stating his reasons for opposing the lowering of the naturalization fee. 2p.

Dates: 29 Jul 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 1901

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/31/13
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Report of the inter-departmental committee appointed by the Home Secretary to consider the doubts and difficulties which have arisen in connexion with the interpretion and administration of the acts relating to naturalization. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of His Majesty. [2, 148,[2]p].

Dates: 1901
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Feb 1908

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/33/31-32
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Letter from [WSC] (Colonial Office) to Herbert Gladstone [later Lord Gladstone] enclosing correspondence on the Aliens Act and discussing the lowering of the fee for naturalisation in Britain. Copy in the hand of Annette Anning.

Dates: 24 Feb 1908
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 28 Feb 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/45-46
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Comments by "W.H.P." [the Inspector under the Aliens Act] on two cases of transmigrants being rejected on health grounds, as reported in a cutting from The Jewish Chronicle [see CHAR 2/29/47 & 54]. Typescript.

Dates: 28 Feb 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), [Feb 1907]

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/47
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Cutting from The Jewish Chronicle: two cases of transmigrants being rejected on health grounds [see CHAR 2/29/45-46 & 54].

Dates: [Feb 1907]
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 06 Mar 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/54
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Letter from Herbert Gladstone [later Lord Gladstone] (Home Office) to WSC enclosing a note by the Inspector under the Aliens Act on two cases of transmigrants reported in The Jewish Chronicle [see CHAR 2/29/45-47]. Signed typescript.

Dates: 06 Mar 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 15 Mar 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/29/57
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Letter from J Dulberg (260 Oxford Road, Manchester) to WSC on Jewish dissatisfaction with the attitude of Herbert Gladstone [later Lord Gladstone to alien immigration.

Dates: 15 Mar 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Apr 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/30/4-5
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Letter from Herbert Gladstone [later Lord Gladstone] (Home Office) to WSC responding to criticism of him (Gladstone) over a possible expulsion order on a Jewish criminal from Russia. Signed and annotated typescript.

Dates: 08 Apr 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 24 Jun 1904-05 Jul 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/21/4-7
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Cuttings from the Manchester Guardian and the Manchester Courier: debates on the Aliens Bill in the House of Commons Grand Committee on Law.

Dates: 24 Jun 1904-05 Jul 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Feb 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/22/40
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Letter from F Blackwell (2 Millfield Terrace, Church Lane, Normanton, [?Yorkshire]) to WSC (105 Mount Street) asking for information on the Government's withdrawal of the Aliens Bill.

Dates: 01 Feb 1905
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Feb 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/22/41
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Letter from WSC (105 Mount Street) to F Blackwell explaining the conduct of those who opposed the Aliens Bill in Grand Committee. Typescript copy.

Dates: 07 Feb 1905
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Jan 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/117/59
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Copy of a letter from WSC (Home Office) to [Lord] Northcliffe [formerly Alfred Harmsworth] discussing errors in an article in the Daily Mail entitled "London's Aliens" and the miscalculation of the increase in numbers of aliens. See CHAR 12/9/11-12 and CHAR 28/117/60-61.

Dates: 09 Jan 1911
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 10 Jan 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/117/60
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Copy of a letter from Lord Northcliffe [earlier Sir Alfred Harmsworth] (the Daily Mail) to WSC explaining the reasons for errors made in an article by Mr Faulkner which quoted numbers of foreigners in London. Original letter at CHAR 12/9/11-12. See also CHAR 28/117/59 and CHAR 28/117/61..

Dates: 10 Jan 1911
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The Churchill Papers are made available to researchers using Churchill Archives Centre and worldwide in digital format. The digital edition of the Churchill Papers is published by Bloomsbury Academic and is available online to subscribing institutions at churchillarchive.com. The Churchill archive is freely available in our reading rooms and onsite at Churchill College (via the Churchill College wireless network). Researchers can download images of documents directly from churchillarchive.com and so are encouraged to consider bringing a laptop or other device for this purpose. For conservation reasons, the fragile originals are no longer issued to researchers. This digital edition is open to researchers unless otherwise marked in the catalogue. Some material has been closed by the Cabinet Office or by Churchill Archives Centre in accordance with data protection legislation.
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(Untitled), 14 Feb 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/251/44-47
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Letter from Inspector W H Thompson, Sydenham, Surrey to WSC, asking for meeting to discuss alien immigration. Enclosing cuttings from the "News of the World" and the "Sunday Dispatch" on the work of the Metropolitan Police Vice Squad against "Alien Vice Gangs".

Dates: 14 Feb 1936
Conditions Governing Access: Open
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(Untitled), 01 Aug 1907

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/30/74-76
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Letter from M Myers (15 Reginald Terrace, Leeds, [Yorkshire]) to WSC thanking him for his support for reform of the naturalisation laws and describing the anti- semitic campaign against the election of Dr Julius Friend as the Medical Officer to the Leeds Board of Guardians.

Dates: 01 Aug 1907
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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