Janus: The Papers of Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst

Churchill/ELMT contains:
1	Official: early career
2	Official: Second World War
3	Official: India
4	Official: post-war
5	Personal: correspondence
6	Literary: memoirs
7	Literary: articles
8	Literary: lectures
9	Miscellanea
10	Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst: records of life, 1895-1965

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The Papers of Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirst

Title	Personal: correspondence
Reference	ELMT 5
Covering Dates	1909–1959
Extent and Medium	17 files

Content and context

Includes: letters to Katharine, Lady Elmhirst, 1941-49; letters from Lady Elmhirst, 1942-43; family letters, 1909-59.

Further information

See also ELMT 6/5-8.

Churchill/ELMT 5 contains:

Letters to Katharine, Lady Elmhirst: Turkey and Cairo [Egypt].
1 file.

Feb 1941-Feb 1942

Letters to Katharine, Lady Elmhirst: Desert Campaign.
1 file.

Mar 1942-Dec 1942

Letters to Katharine, Lady Elmhirst: Algeria, Tunisia, Sicily.
1 file.

Feb 1943-Jul 1943

Letters to Katharine, Lady Elmhirst: 2nd Tactical Air Force.
1 file.

1944–1945

Letters to Katharine, Lady Elmhirst: Summer letters from India.
3 files.

1947–1949

Letters to Katharine, Lady Elmhirst: Telegrams and cables.
1 file.

1940–1942

Letters from Katharine, Lady Elmhirst: North Africa.
3 files.

Feb 1942-Jul 1943

Family letters. Letters from Elmhirst's children, [Caroline] Jane and Roger. Also includes letters from Katharine, Lady Elmhirst; William Elmhirst; and others.
1 file.

1946–1959

Family letters. Letters about Elmhirst's son, Roger Elmhirst, from George Tait, Eton College; Leonard Elmhirst; F H Sandbach, Trinity College, Cambridge; and C W Crawley, Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Chiefly concerning his schooling at Eton College and entry for Trinity Hall, Cambridge or Trinity College, Cambridge.
1 file.

1949–1953

Family letters. Letters from Elmhirst to "Aunt Edie" (2).
1 file.

1909–1911

Family letters. Letters to Elmhirst from his brothers, William Elmhirst and Leonard Elmhirst. Also includes note on Robert Elmhirst and his descendants; invitation and order of service for the marriage of Elmhirst's daughter, Caroline Jane, to Michael Frazer Mackie; list of paintings in Dining Room.
1 file.

1940–1955

Correspondence. Includes letters from Monseigneur H Beauchamp to Elmhirst and his wife; letter from Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham; copy of signal re Elmhirst's promotion to Air Commodore; photograph of troops on parade.
1 file.

1939–1947

Letters from Elmhirst to his family. Letters to his brother, Leonard, 1913-1914 (3) and to his mother, 1915.
1 file.

15 Feb 1913–25 Jan 1915