Armistices
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Item
Pen that signed the Armistice on November 11, 1918, 1918, c 1965
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/BRDW V 5/1
Scope and Contents
Pen used by Vice-Admiral Sir Rosslyn ['Rosie'] Wemyss, [1st Sea Lord] to sign the Armistice on behalf of the British Government. Also includes a letter from his nephew, on giving the pen to Clementine, Lady Churchill.
Dates:
1918; c 1965
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.