Note from John Martin [Prime Minister's Principal Private Secretary] to WSC commenting on the "attached letter" from Major Edward Conolly [see CHAR 20/196/78-80] which has been forwarded by the Office of the United Kingdom Representative to Eire along with a covering note describing Major Conolly as a "well-known local supporter of our cause" [initialled typescript] Annotated by WSC: "I will dictate".

Letter from Sir Shane Leslie [Cousin to WSC] (Glaslough, County Monaghan, [Eire]) to Desmond [? Desmond Morton, Personal Assistant to WSC] suggesting that WSC and CSC might want to see his daughter Anita who has been in Alsace [France] all winter and has the Croix de Guerre and the Maquis medal: "Anita arrived here on Friday and neutrality was horribly infringed by playing bands and cheering crowds!". With annotation by ?WSC referring matter to CSC.

Letter from Captain Charles Craig (Old Brewery House, Malmesbury, Wiltshire) to WSC thanking him on behalf of "thousands upon thousands" of Ulstermen for comments WSC has made on Ulster's war contribution, recalling a visit by WSC to Belfast [Ulster, Ireland, in February 1912], commenting on his own war work, and on Irish politics. [signed manuscript; annotated by WSC's Private Office].

Minute [from F A Lindemann, later 1st Lord Cherwell, Prime Minister's Personal Assistant] to WSC attaching a draft letter to the Chairman of the Production Executive on Ulster's [Northern Ireland] contribution in manpower and industry to the war effort. [Copy; given running number 215B].

Minute [from F A Lindemann, later 1st Lord Cherwell, Prime Minister's Personal Assistant] to WSC on Sir William Beveridge drawing attention to the neglect of Ulster [Northern Ireland] in the war effort. [Copy; given running number 209A].

Letter from Eleanor Emery [Assistant Private Secretary to Secretary of State for the Dominions] (Dominions Office) to [John] Peck [Prime Minister's Private Secretary] enclosing a copy of a letter containing a message for the King [George VI] and WSC from the Bezaleel Masonic Lodge of Douglas, Cork [Ireland]. [signed].

Letter from C Norman McBurney, Junior (Bezaleel Masonic Lodge, Douglas, Cork [Ireland]) to Sir John Maffey [later 1st Lord Rugby, UK Representative to Eire] (Dublin) requesting Maffey conveys the "sincere good wishes" of the members of the Lodge to the King [George VI] and WSC. [Copy].

Telegram from WSC to President Harry Truman marked "Personal and Top Secret" informing him that King George VI has now decided to visit Ulster [Northern Ireland] during the Berlin [Germany] Conference [Potsdam Conference].

Letter from [Frances, Duchess of Marlborough] (Floors Castle [Roxburghshire, Scotland]) to [Lord] Randolph [Churchill] in which she instructs him not to take risks at Newmarket and discusses affairs in Ireland, his silence, her distaste at "fulsome & exaggerated" praise for [Arthur] Balfour, society news, and her disapproval of a book by M MacKenzie.

Letter from [Albert Edward, Prince of Wales](Marlborough Club, Pall Mall [London]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] in which he thanks her for giving him news from Dublin [Ireland] , discusses Arthur Balfour's difficulties with the Irish and comments on [Lord] Randolph [Churchill's] trip.

Letter from Edward Shortt, Home Secretary, to WSC announcing his intention of withdrawing special police protection for Cabinet ministers against attacks from Sinn Fein and asking for WSC's views, 13 Jan. Annotated by WSC that he answered agreeing in general but stating that protection should still be provided on special occasions such as public meetings, 14 Jan.

Letter from WSC (Colonial Office) to Lord Morley [earlier John Morley] asking whether he would accept an invitation to hear David Lloyd George address the Liberal Convention or at least to send a message supporting the Government's Irish policy, which has been bitterly opposed by die-hard Conservatives and support for which has damaged the position of [1st Lord Birkenhead, earlier F E Smith]. Typescript copy.

Letter from Lord Morley [earlier John Morley] (Flowermead, Princes Road, Wimbledon Park, [London]) to WSC arguing that his attendance at the Liberal Convention when it is addressed by David Lloyd George would not be useful to the Government.

Letter from 17th Lord Derby (Derby House) to WSC congratulating him for his part in the Irish settlement, criticising Michael Collins and his supporters for permitting the election to be postponed and warning that if [David Lloyd George] shows any sign of recognising the Soviet government at the Genoa Conference he would seal the fate of his government.

Letter from Sir Archibald Salvidge (The Conservative Club, Liverpool) to WSC congratulating him on his role in achieving an Irish settlement.

Letter from Isaac Marcosson (18 West 25th Street, New York, [United States]) to Edward Marsh asking whether WSC can give him a letter of introduction to the British authorities in China and Japan, where he is going to study the economic consequences of the Arms Conference, and congratulating WSC on the signing of the Irish Treaty.

Letter from Frederick Guest (House of Commons) to WSC reporting on reaction in the House of Commons to the signing of the Irish treaty.

Note from Frederick Guest (House of Commons) to WSC praising his speech [on the Irish treaty].

Letter from [Wilfrid Scawen Blunt] (Newbuildings Place, Southwater, Sussex) to WSC expressing pleasure that WSC may visit and welcoming the proposal that T E Lawrence [Lawrence of Arabia, later T E Shaw] may do so also. Comments on the Irish settlement.

Letter from William Hill (Dorland House, 16 Regent Street, London) to WSC enclosing a copy of his reply to an invitation to attend a National Liberal Club meeting to celebrate the Irish settlement [see CHAR 2/118/104-114], describing his scheme for the formation of a chartered company for the economic development of Greece and warning that in the event of a general election high taxes and unemployment may benefit the Labour Party.