Letters from Alfred Clark, Chairman, the Gramophone Company Limited, (Hayes, Middlesex) to Anthony Bevir [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] and WSC (10 Downing Street) on issuing an album of WSC's speeches (27 April, 22 June, and 24 August), asking WSC for suggested titles. Signed typescript with details of the album and preceded by file note, annotated by individuals including WSC and Leonard Smith.

Correspondence between Basil Nicolls (BBC, Broadcasting House, London) John Colville [Private Secretary to WSC], and Francis Brown [Assistant Private Secretary to WSC] proposing a programme on the Battle of Blenheim [Germany], based on WSC's book ["Marlborough: His Life and Times"]; permission for broadcast granted; with copy of script by Cyril Roberts.

Telegram from Lord Halifax [earlier Edward Wood, then Lord Irwin, British Ambassador to the United States] to WSC with invitation from University of Rochester, United States, to receive Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws in absentia, and make a broadcast speech to United States on commencement day. [see CHAR 20/38/123 for reply.].

Letter from Marshall Davis Hogan (Boonton, New Jersey and Dover, New Jersey [United States]) to WSC in which he says he enjoyed and appreciated WSC's broadcast to the United States and hopes WSC will be able to "awaken our peoples to arm themselves against brute force." Signed manuscript.

Letter from Oswald Veblen (58 Battle Road, Princeton, New Jersey [United States]) to WSC in response to WSC's broadcast to the United States. He says that he agrees that "decent people everywhere should unite" against [Nazi Germany] but feels that many Americans do not have faith in the present British government because they have not opposed fascism and the outrages in Manchuria [part of China], Ethiopia, Spain and Czechoslovakia [later Czech Republic and Slovakia]. Signed manuscript.

Letter from W D Anthony (Registrar, Potomac State School of West Virginia University, United States) to WSC thanking him for his broadcast to the United States; wishing that Britain and France had acted to prevent Hitler acquiring "such formidable power"; commenting on the failure of President Woodrow Wilson's policy of a "peace without victory" [at Versailles]; and expressing good wishes for WSC. Signed typescript.

Letter from G D Kirkland (683 West Monroe Street, Jacksonville, Florida [United States]) to WSC in response to his broadcast to the United States. She says that she considers WSC "guiltless" for Great Britain's failure to pay its debts and for [the Duke of Windsor earlier King Edward VIII and Edward, Prince of Wales] "being driven out as an exile for preferring an American wife [Wallis Simpson]" and that many Americans feel that WSC belongs with them. Signed typescript.

Letter from John Hemingway [United States] enclosing a press cutting (see CHAR 2/609A/2a) on anti-British sentiment in the United States and the need for Britain to pay her debts and the low opinion of the Churchills held by those who have read Thackery. Signed typescript. Includes a cutting from an American newspaper of an article by George Rothwell Brown on resentment at WSC's broadcast to the United States.

Letter from George E Bailey (New York [United States]) to WSC in response to WSC's broadcast to the United States. He says that he would not like the US to play a part in another European war, since Americans are still paying taxes to make up for unpaid loans, and feels that Great Britain should have prevented the German occupation of the Rhineland to prevent the Dictator [Adolf Hitler] becoming so powerful. Signed manuscript.

Letter from J Peckell Nathan (416 N Eighth Street) to WSC expressing approval for his "masterful, courageous" broadcast to the United States. Signed typescript.

Letter from Benjamin H Kizer (Old National Bank Building, Spokane, Washington [United States]) to WSC expressing approval for his broadcast to the United States and commenting that WSC's phrase "recuperative power of the democracies" reminds him of a phrase used by Benjamin Franklin. Signed typescript.

Letter from John Whitley (BBC, Savoy Hill, London) to WSC informing him that the BBC has decided that it would not be appropriate to broadcast another series of talks on India (including one by WSC) before the resumption of the Round Table Conference.

Letter from [WSC] to John Whitley protesting against the BBC's decision not to allow him to broadcast on India. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (BBC, Savoy Hill, London) to WSC enclosing CHAR 2/183/33-34 and inviting him to give a talk in a series conceived by H G Wells on what he would do with the world if suddenly put in charge of it.

Draft [by H G Wells] describing his idea for a series of talks on the BBC on what speakers would do if they suddenly became dictators of the world. Typescript copy sent with CHAR 2/183/31-32.

Letter from [WSC] to Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] declining to give a talk in a series [conceived by H G Wells] on what he would do if he was made world dictator. Carbon typescript copy.

Telegram from WSC to [Sir John Reith, later Lord Reith] asking for a chance to broadcast during the election. Typescript copy.

Letter from Ralph Glyn [later Lord Glyn] (10 Downing Street) to WSC explaining the allocation of broadcasting time to the political parties and hoping that after the election the BBC will invite WSC to broadcast on "twelve years up to now and twelve years from now.".

Letter from [WSC] to M A Frost [Managing Director of Colonial Radio Programmes Ltd] stating that he would like to take up his offer [of a chance to broadcast from Radio Paris] after the General Election and complaining about the BBC denying him access to the public. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from M A Frost, Managing Director of Colonial Radio Programmes Ltd (19 Adam Street, Adelphi, London) to WSC regretting that after tonight it will be too late for WSC to record a speech [to be broadcast from Radio Paris].

Note to WSC that M A Frost, Managing Director of Colonial Radio Programmes Ltd, has suggested that WSC record a speech to be broadcast from Radio Paris.

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel A H Lane, chairman of the London Council of the National Citizens' Union (Wilton Villa, Sheffield Terrace, Campden Hill, [London]), to 6th Lord Clarendon [earlier Lord Hyde], chairman of the BBC, accusing the BBC of having come under the influence of foreigners, "Socialists, Pacifists and Internationalists". Copy.

Letter from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (BBC, Savoy Hill, London) to Lieutenant-Colonel A H Lane [chairman of the London Council of the National Citizens' Union] (Wilton Villa, Sheffield Terrace, Campden Hill, [London]) disagreeing with Lane's assertion that the BBC has come under foreign and socialist influence.