| Title |
Personal Papers: Minister/Ambassador to the Netherlands |
| Reference |
BLND 6 |
| Covering Dates |
1939–1948 |
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| Index Terms |
| Netherlands |
| Churchill/BLND 6 contains: |
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1
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Family letters. Between GNMB, Portia, Esther and Hugh. |
1940 |
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2
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Family letter. Portia [to her brother?] on their escape from the Netherlands (Photocopy). |
10 May 1940 |
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3
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Family letters. Between GNMB, all his siblings and Barbara. |
1941 |
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4
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Family letters. GNMB to Esther including a transcript of his broadcast to the Dutch on the subject of "those gallant Dutchmen" who helped the crew of a crashed British bomber escape. |
22 Oct 1941 |
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5
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Family letters. Between GNMB, Portia, Esther, Hugh Michael, Chenda and David. |
1942 |
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6
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Family letters. GNMB to Esther. |
1943 |
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7
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Family letters. Between GNMB, Chenda, Esther, Portia, Barbara and Hugh Michael. |
1943 |
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8
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Letters of condolence. To GNMB and Portia on the death of their son David, killed in action in Tunisia. |
1943 |
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9
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Personal letters to GNMB. From Lt General Sir Oliver Leese. |
1943–1944 |
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10
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Personal letters to GNMB and Portia. Brig. Sir Henry Houldsworth praising Simon's command of the Demonstration Platoon of the Brigade of Guards; Miss Oliver on "Friends of Salisbury Cathedral; Jasper Ridley and Edna Joseph in response to GNMB's letters of sympathy. |
1944 |
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11
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Family letters. Between GNMB, Portia, Esther, Simon, and Evelyn. |
1944 |
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12
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Family letters. GNMB to Esther, Portia to May [sister?]. |
1945 |
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13
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Family letters. GNMB and Portia to Esther including Portia's account of their official return to the Embassy in the Hague (Photocopy). |
Jun 1945 |
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14
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Family letters. Between GNMB, Portia, Esther and May. |
1946 |
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15
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Family letter. GNMB and Portia to Simon on the subject of their visit to Nuremberg (Photocopy). |
27 Mar 1946 |
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16
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Letters to GNMB from Virginia Thesiger. |
1946 |
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17
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Family letters. Between GNMB, Portia, Simon, Esther and Hugh Michael. |
1947 |
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18
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Family letter. Portia to Esther on the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to the Duke of Edinburgh. |
24 Nov 1947 |
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19
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Letters of congratulation to GNMB on receiving KCMG. |
Jan 1947 |
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20
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Family letters. Between GNMB, Portia and Esther. |
1948 |
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21
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Personal letters to GNMB and Portia. From Barclays Bank; the estate of Francis Maltby Bland [GNMB's father]; Arthur [Sir Alan Lascelles]; various other friends including Gaga and Will, Donald Vandepeer and Andrei Lesilliez. |
1940–1949 |
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22
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Family/personal letters. Between GNMB, Simon, Portia and Esther; to GNMB from Gaga and V. Roberts; Margaret in Washington. |
1940–1949 |
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23
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Letters to GNMB on leaving his post at the Hague from various diplomats and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands. |
1948 |
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