France
Found in 976 Collections and/or Records:
(Untitled), 26 Apr 1936
Letter from General Sir Hugh Tudor, Army & Navy Club, Pall Mall to WSC, congratulations on speech in Budget debate in House of Commons. Commenting that the "Sunday Dispatch" had picked him as "the best man to lead the country but for what they call your blue-water obsession".
(Untitled), 04 May 1936
Letter from Katharine, Duchess of Atholl MP to WSC, lunch invitation. Also commenting on recent visit to Paris, stating that the French were very depressed at the lack of understanding of their position shown by the British press, with covering note by Violet Pearman.
(Untitled), 05 May 1936
Letter from WSC to Ella Maillart, thanks for agreeing not to publish article about him [carbon].
(Untitled), 11 May 1936
(Untitled), 23 Jun 1936
Letter from Emile Bure, L'Ordre, Paris to WSC, asking for a brief letter which he could publish in the newspaper, at this time when Franco-British relations were "particulierement troublee".
(Untitled), 29 Jun 1936
Letter from Reginald Purbrick, Cumberland Terrace, London NW1 to WSC, asking if Sir Austen Chamberlain was willing to support the Government in throwing away the substance of Britain's future defence [by giving up the freedom of the Dardanelles] for the sake of friendship with Turkey.
(Untitled), 29 Jun 1936
Letter from Joyce Altham, Private Secretary to Freddie Guest, to Violet Pearman, Secretary to WSC, on candidates for membership of the Other Club, particularly WSC's suggestion of Harold Nicolson. Pointing out that in March WSC had suggested that Nicolson "be left for a while".
(Untitled), 06 Jul 1936
(Untitled), 24 Nov [1936]
Letter from Conuselo Balsan (formerly Duchess of Marlborough) Casa Alva, Florida, USA, to WSC, enclosing article (in French) from "L'Ordre", 7 Nov 1936 on German policies.
(Untitled), 28 Nov 1936
Letter from Pierre Flandin, Chambre des Deputes, Paris to WSC, commenting on communique from the Chamber's Commission of Foreign Affairs on Anglo-French relations.
(Untitled), 17 Dec 1936
Letter from WSC to Pierre Flandin, expressing pleasure at meeting during Flandin's brief visit to London. Commenting that his declaration marked "the most important milestone in the conscious association of our two anxious peoples" [carbon].
(Untitled), 17 Jan 1936
Cutting from The Morning Post - Germany, France and Italy - reactions of "Morning Post Disclosures" [on the inadequacy of Britain's defences].
(Untitled), 18 Jan 1936
Cutting from The Morning Post - French Views of Britain's Defences - Weakness a Penalty of Good Faith - Germany Blamed.
(Untitled), 07 Feb 1936
Cutting from The News Chronicle - Sir Samuel Hoare's Defence to his Constituency - Could not Refuse Ambassador's Insistent Request to Call on Laval in Paris - giving the text of personal statement by Sir Samuel Hoare (later Lord Templewood) defending his action in negotiating the Hoare-Laval Peace Plan.
(Untitled), 09 Feb 1936
Cutting from the Sunday Express - column - Politicians and Politics by Peter Howard.
(Untitled), 16 Oct 1936
(Untitled), [1913]
Statistics on changes in military and naval expenditure in Britain, France, Russia, Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary and Japan, 1904-1913. [Carbon].
(Untitled), 01 Oct 1935
(Untitled), 21 Oct 1944
(Untitled), 22 Oct 1944
(Untitled), 23 Oct 1944
Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "Personal and Top Secret" expressing surprise at the [United States] State Department's announcement on [recognising the French Committee of National Liberation as] the provisional Government of France; suggesting that the Soviet Union may be offended if they are not consulted over the matter.
(Untitled), 23 Oct 1944
Telegram from WSC to President Roosevelt marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that he agrees fully to the announcement to be made that evening recognising the Committee of National Liberation as the Government of Liberated France; discussing the possible location for the next triple meeting and suggesting sending a joint message to Marshal Stalin; and inquiring about Roosevelt's health.
(Untitled), 23 Oct 1944
Telegram from President Roosevelt to WSC marked "Personal and Top Secret" stating that both London and Moscow were informed in time for the announcement on [recognising the French Committee of National Liberation as] the provisional Government of France.
(Untitled), 02 Nov 1944
Telegram from Duff Cooper [later Lord Norwich, British Ambassador to France] to WSC marked "Top Secret and Personal" setting out General de Gaulle's [President of the Provisional Government of the French Republic] programme for WSC's visit to Paris [France] and Duff Cooper's responses. Copy.