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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

Found in 369 Collections and/or Records:

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(Untitled), 22 Mar 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/21B/159-160
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Letter from WSC to the Bishop of London [Geoffrey Fisher] on the difficulties of urging employers to respect Sunday observance and the Day of National Prayer.

Dates: 22 Mar 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 30 Dec 1944

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/197B/121
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Letter from Joseph Garner [Senior Secretary to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada] (Office of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, Earnscliffe, Ottowa [Canada]) to Leslie Rowan [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] commenting on the visit to Canada by reverend Bryan Green, and particularly about the "great nuisance" he made of himself over the arrangements for his return trip. Signed typescript.

Dates: 30 Dec 1944
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Jan 1945

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/197B/122
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Letter from Leslie Rowan [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] to Joseph Garner [Senior Secretary to the United Kingdom High Commissioner in Canada] thanking him for his letter, stating that he has not yet seen the reverend Bryan Green, and informing him that if Green complains about the High Commissioner's Office or the Canadian Government he will reply in "moderately unecclesiastical language". Initialled carbon.

Dates: 09 Jan 1945
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 29 Dec 1894

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 28/58/69
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Letter from E Maddock (The Gospel Mission and Childrens' Christian Work (83 South Street, Princes Park, Liverpool) to Lord Randolph Churchill expressing sympathy on his illness and advising him to turn to Jehovah.

Dates: 29 Dec 1894
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), 13 Nov 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/2B/102-103
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of York [William Temple] on the resignation of Henry Woollcombe as Bishop of Selby [Yorkshire]. [Carbon].

Dates: 13 Nov 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 22 Nov 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/2B/115
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] on the proposed resignation of the Bishop of Ely [Bernard Heywood]. [Carbon].

Dates: 22 Nov 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 09 Dec 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/2B/141
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Letter from WSC to Reverend Alan Don offering him the vacant canonry of Westminster [London] and the Rectory of St. Margaret, Westminster. [Carbon].

Dates: 09 Dec 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Dec 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/2B/159
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Letter from WSC to Reverend Alan Don on his appointment to the Canonry of Westminster [London] and Rectory of St Margaret, Westminster. [Carbon].

Dates: 17 Dec 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 19 Nov 1940 - 21 Nov 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/4B/118-121
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Letter from General George Carpenter of the Salvation Army to WSC advising him that they are praying for him; with note and draft replies by Anthony Bevir [Private Secretary to WSC].

Dates: 19 Nov 1940 - 21 Nov 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 13 Jul 1940

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/8/171
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Letter from William Temple, Archbishop of York to WSC expressing horror at rumours of a compromise with Japan over the Burma road [from Burma, later Myanmar, to China]; feels the rights of China deserve recognition; also suggests the bombing of Gestapo barracks to give hope to decent Germans.

Dates: 13 Jul 1940
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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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), 02 Oct 1943 - 31 Oct 1943

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/104/4
Scope and Contents Prime Minister's printed personal minutes, October 1943.Includes texts of minutes from WSC (annotated with additional printed information) to: Lord Louis Mountbatten [Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia]; General Sir Hastings Ismay [Chief of Staff to the Minister of Defence]; Colonel Ian Jacob and Major-General Leslie Hollis [Military Assistant Secretaries to the War Cabinet]; members of the Cabinet and other government ministers; the Chiefs of Staff; senior civil servants, including...
Dates: 02 Oct 1943 - 31 Oct 1943
Conditions Governing Access: Open.
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(Untitled), 11 Feb 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53A/47
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Letter from WSC to Archbishop of York [William Temple] recommending him for the Archbishopric of Canterbury.

Dates: 11 Feb 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53B/117
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Letter from WSC to the Dean of St Paul's Cathedral [Walter Matthews] advising that Vigo Demant will be the new Canon.

Dates: 07 Mar 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53B/118
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [? Cosmo Lang] agreeing that April 19 should be National Day of Prayer.

Dates: 07 Mar 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 07 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53B/119
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Letter from WSC to Vigo Demant on his appointment as the new Canon of St Paul's Cathedral.

Dates: 07 Mar 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 08 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53B/121
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Letter from WSC to the 6th Duke of Montrose [earlier Lord Graham] proposing he become Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

Dates: 08 Mar 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 15 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53B/136
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Letter from WSC to Sir Waldron Smithers advising that a date has been set for a National Day of Prayer.

Dates: 15 Mar 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 04 May 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/53C/225
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Letter from WSC to the Bishop of Blackburn [Percy Herbert] on his appointment to the Bishopric of Norwich.

Dates: 04 May 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 14 Oct 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/54B/136
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] asking that Convocation be restrained from discussing certain topics [undisclosed].

Dates: 14 Oct 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 04 Nov 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/54B/196-197
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] explaining the delay in acting upon the ultimatum issued to the German Government hoping that prisoners of war may be exchanged.

Dates: 04 Nov 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 17 Dec 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/54C/272
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [William Temple] allowing the ringing of church bells only on Christmas Day.

Dates: 17 Dec 1942
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 02 Jul 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/22A/4
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] on the Resolution of the Church Assembly about war aims.

Dates: 02 Jul 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 05 Aug 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/22A/50
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Letter from WSC to the Archbishop of Canterbury [Cosmo Lang] with proposals for the vacant Bishoprics: the Bishop of Southwark [Richard Godfrey] to Hereford; Frederick Cockin, Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral [London] to be Bishop of Southwark; Noel Hudson [Assistant Bishop of St Albans] to be Bishop of Newcastle; [Frank] Russell Barry [Canon of Westminster] to be Dean of St. Paul's and William Cash, Prebendary of St Paul's, to be Bishop of Worcester.

Dates: 05 Aug 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open
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(Untitled), 25 Aug 1941

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/22A/62-63
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Letter from WSC to Lord Wolmer [later 3rd Lord Selborne] on a memorandum and a declaration on Christian Education.

Dates: 25 Aug 1941
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Open