Confidential note from James Stuart [Chief Whip] to WSC giving a list of names of those involved in the Conservative Party for inclusion in WSC's honours list including: [1st] Lord Marchwood [earlier Frederick Penny], Colonel Harold Mitchell and Sir Robert Topping. Signed typescript.

Note by Leslie Rowan [Private Secretary to Prime Minister] to WSC about WSC's retirement honours list with a list of 'political' and 'non-political' honours and comments on the procedures to be followed. Signed typescript.

Confidential note from Leslie Rowan [Private Secretary to Prime Minister] to WSC enclosing a list of WSC's resignation honours [see CHAR 20/208/11-15] in the form it is to be submitted to King George VI and informing him that the list has been approved by the Political Honours Scrutiny Committee. In a post script he notes "I have seen all the Private Office recipients personally and have never seen such delight in each and every case." Signed typescript.

List of honours arising from WSC's resignation including details of the honour, medal or award to be conferred, the name of the recipient and the reasons for the honour. Typescript. Covering letter at CHAR 20/208/9-10.

Copy of a letter from WSC to Sir James Hawkey [Chairman of the Woodford Conservative Association] marked "private" explaining that he has not been able to include Frank Foster's name in his resignation honours list but hopes that he may be recommended through the normal channels. Carbon typescript.

Note from Elizabeth Layton [Secretary to WSC] to WSC asking him whether he would like to inform Sir James Hawkey [Chairman of the Woodford Conservative Association] that [Frank] Foster's name has not been included in his resignation honours list. Typescript.

Letter from Sir James Hawkey [Chairman of the Woodford Conservative Association] (Kebles, Woodford Green, Essex) to WSC recommending that WSC should include [Frank] Foster's name in his resignation honours list for civil defence services. He encloses a copy of a supporting letter from Ernest Gowers [CHAR 20/208/19]. Signed typescript.

List of provisional suggestions for [WSC's resignation honours list] including Peers, Privy Councillors, Knights, and Baronets. Typescript with manuscript annotations. Some names have been crossed through.

Note from Elizabeth Layton [Secretary to WSC] recording WSC's wish that [John] Colville [Private Secretary to Prime Minister] and [Sheila] Minto [Secretary to WSC] should be included in the next list for awards. Typescript.

Copy of WSC's resignation honours list including the names of those submitted for honours. The list is arranged by those associated with defence, politics, music and WSC's Private Office. Carbon typescript.

WSC's resignation honours list detailing recipient's name, the honour, award or medal proposed for them, and a brief summary of the recipient's position or achievements. The list is arranged by those associated with defence, WSC's Private Office, and those who have performed public or political services. Carbon typescript. Covering letter at CHAR 20/208/44-45.

Copy of a letter from WSC to Leo Amery and explaining that he has been allowed to submit a resignation list of honours to the King [George VI] and asking whether he would allow WSC to recommend him for a Civil Grand Cross of the Bath. Carbon typescript. Additional copy at CHAR 20/208/77.

Copy of a letter from WSC to Leo Amery and explaining that he has been allowed to submit a resignation list of honours to the King [George VI] and asking whether he would allow WSC to recommend him for a Civil Grand Cross of the Bath. Carbon typescript. Additional copy at CHAR 20/208/76.

Copy of a letter from WSC to Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Charles Portal explaining that he has been given the privilege of sending in a resignation list of honours and would like to reward his Chiefs of Staff and asking whether he will allow him to recommend him for a Barony. Carbon typescript.

Copy of a letter from WSC to Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke [later 1st Lord Alanbrooke] explaining that he has been given the privilege of sending in a resignation list of honours and would like to reward his Chiefs of Staff and asking whether he will allow him to recommend him for a Barony. Carbon typescript.

Copy of a letter from WSC to Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Cunningham explaining that he has been given the privilege of sending in a resignation list of honours and would like to reward his Chiefs of Staff and asking whether he will allow him to recommend him for a Barony. Carbon typescript.

Telegram from WSC to Admiral Chester Nimitz [Commander in Chief United States Pacific Fleet] congratulating him on receiving an Honour [Knight Grand Cross of the Bath] from King George VI. Photocopy.

Telegram from Admiral Chester Nimitz [Commander in Chief United States Pacific Fleet] to WSC marked "Personal and Secret" thanking him for his message; and stating that he regards the honour conferred on him [Knight Grand Cross of the Bath] as recognition of the achievements of the officers and men under his command. Photocopy.

Letter from WSC to John Andrews [Unionist MP for County Down, Ulster, Ireland] stating that he will bear in mind his recommendations for the Birthday Honours List [Signature].

Copy of a letter from WSC to Douglas Clifton Brown [later 1st Lord Ruffside], Speaker of the House of Commons, marked "private" discussing honours for [Edward] Fellowes and Captain [Cyril] Diver. Carbon typescript.