Letter from Maurice de Bunsen (British Legation, Bangkok [Thailand]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] expressing sympathy on the death of Lord Randolph Churchill, enclosing photographs [not present] and discussing his life at the legation.

Letter from [Major-General Sir] Owen Burne (India Office) to Lady Randolph Churchill expressing sympathy on the death of Lord Randolph Churchill and remembering working with Lord Randolph at the India Office.

Letter from King Edward VII (Windsor Castle) to Mrs George Cornwallis West [Lady Randolph Churchill] in which he thanks her for sending him a letter from [Leonie, Lady Leslie, formerly Leonie Jerome] about her visit to India [see CHAR 28/62] and expresses approval for the Viceroy of India [Lord Curzon, later Lord Curzon of Kedleston]. Envelope sealed with red wax present.

Letter from Maurice de Bunsen (British Legation, Bangkok [Thailand]) to Lady Randolph [Churchill] in which he says that he enjoyed travelling with her and Lord Randolph Churchill, discusses his position as Consul-General in Siam [later Thailand] and his dealings with the Siamese ministers, describes the legation enclosure and comments on the natives' "filthy habit" of chewing betel nuts and asks after Lord Randolph.

Extract from an article by Alistair Forbes in the Daily Mail commenting on the recall of Major General Sir Edward Spears from Beirut [Lebanon] [where he had been First Minister to the Republics of Syria and the Lebanon] and stating that this "removes the most obstinate fly, or should one say wasp, from the Anglo-French ointment". [Typescript].

Extract from an article in the Sunday Pictorial commenting on the resignation of General "Sir Arthur" Spears [Major General Sir Edward Spears] from his job as "British Minister to Syria and Lebanon" [First Minister to the Republics of Syria and the Lebanon], and stating that, "In fact he is coming home because de Gaulle [General Charles de Gaulle, President of the Provisional Government of the French Republic] has had enough of him". [Typescript].

Letter from Professor George Wrong (University of Toronto, [Canada]) to WSC criticising WSC's reported assertion that "the title deeds of the British Empire are deposited at Westminster" as being unhelpful to Wrong's efforts to strengthen the bonds between Canada and Great Britain. Typescript copy at CHAR 2/120/61-62.

Typescript copy of CHAR 2/120/59-60.

Extract from the Times: speech by WSC praising the work of the Empire Parliamentary Association and stressing the need for close consultation and co-operation between the different parts of the Empire. Typescript copy produced to accompany CHAR 2/120/69-70.

Suggested draft [by Lionel Curtis] of a letter from WSC to Professor George Wrong suggesting that WSC's statement [that the title deeds of the British Empire were deposited at Westminster] was reported out of context in Canada but arguing that such a statement is fair as long as the Imperial Conference meets in London and could justifiably be adjusted if Ottawa ever became the seat of the Conference. Sent with CHAR 2/120/68. Carbon copy at CHAR 2/120/71-72.

Carbon copy of CHAR 2/120/69-70.

Letter from J A Barbour James (Royal Colonial Institute, Northumberland Avenue, London) to WSC congratulating him on the liberal policy towards non-white subjects of the Empire outlined in his recent speech at the Kenya Colony and Uganda Club dinner.

Letter from Professor George Wrong (University of Toronto, [Canada]) to WSC with letter from him to the editor of the Toronto Globe affixed in which he shows that WSC's remark that the title deeds of the Empire are deposited at Westminster does not imply that Britain owns any other part of the Empire.

Page from the African World including marked article approving WSC's policy of controlling Indian immigration into Kenya Colony [Kenya]. Sent with CHAR 2/121/41.

Letter from the Duke of Devonshire (2 Carlton Gardens, [London]) to WSC asking him to become a vice-president of the British Empire League and enclosing a statement of its objects and constitution [see CHAR 2/123/156].

Printed statement of the objects and constitution of the British Empire League. Sent with CHAR 2/123/154.

Reprint from the African World: article refuting an article in the Nation alleging that the natives of Kenya Colony [Kenya] have suffered as a result of economic mismanagement by the white settlers. Sent with CHAR 2/121/127.

Page from the African World including editorial on the danger to Britain if France gained control of Tangier [Morocco]. Sent with CHAR 2/121/127.

Letter from Austen Chamberlain (11 Downing Street) to WSC suggesting Martin Archer-Shee and Sir John Baird [later 1st Lord Stonehaven] as colonial governors.

Letter from Leo Weinthal (801 Salisbury House, London Wall, London) to WSC (2 Sussex Square) enclosing a copy of General Jan Smuts's introduction to the proposed history of the Cape to Cairo railway and river route [Africa] [see CHAR 2/123/50-54] and asking WSC for a contribution to the work and the loan of one or two of his Egyptian paintings for reproduction in it.