| Churchill/GLWY contains: |
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Correspondence |
| 2 |
Field-Marshal Harold Alexander's Memoirs |
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Personal Papers of Lieutenant-General Sir Alexander Galloway
| Title |
Correspondence |
| Reference |
GLWY 1 |
| Covering Dates |
1958–1975 |
| Extent and Medium |
7 files |
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| Churchill/GLWY 1 contains: |
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1
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Botting, Douglas. This file contains two letters to Galloway from Botting who was gathering material for a book about the aftermath of the war in Germany and Central Europe. 2 folios. |
19 Jun 1974–29 Jun 1974 |
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2
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Dunlop, Brigadier Sir John Kinninmont. This file contains a letter to Galloway with a copy of a letter from Sir Neil Ritchie to Dunlop. Dunlop was researching the origins of the divisional sign (a Cusader's shield) of the Eighth Army for a book about the history and development of the British Army. 2 folios. |
8 Nov 1967–14 Nov 1967 |
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3
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Galloway, Sir Alexander. This file contains a photograph, from a magazine, of the Annual Dinner to Field Marshal Montgomery. It shows Major J. Henderson, Major-General M. E. Dennis, General Sir George Erskine, General Sir Miles Dempsey, Lord Montgomery, Major-General Sir Miles Graham, and Galloway. There is also a note by Galloway about Montgomery thanking him after the meal for advice given in 1942. 2 folios. |
29 Oct 1958 |
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4
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Howarth, Tom. This file contains a letter to Galloway from Howarth who was High Master of St. Paul's School, Westminster. 1 folio. |
27 Jul n.y. |
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Miller, Charles. This file contains a letter to Galloway, 18 Jul 1963, with a copy of a letter from Sir Francis Tuker to Miller, 16 Jul 1963; a copy of a letter from Galloway to Miller, 22 Jul 1963; a letter to Galloway with notes on 'Crusader', 23 Oct 1969. 9 folios. |
18 Jul 1963–23 Oct 1969 |
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Montgomery, Field-Marshal Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. The contents of this file are largely concerned with the lack of official recognition of the members of the Eighth Army and with Montgomery's writing. The file contains a letter to Galloway, 11 May 1962, with copies of two letters from Sir Michael Adeane to Montgomery, 2 May 1962 and 3 May 1962. It also contains a copy of a letter from Galloway to Montgomery, 15 May 1962, and a letter to Galloway, 16 May 1962. There is also a typescript review of 'Lord Tedder's With Prejudice' by Montgomery, 9 Oct 1966, and a letter to Galloway, 5 Nov 1966; a letter to Galloway, 4 Aug 1967; a letter to Galloway, 4 Jan 1968; Galloway's comments on Montgomery's draft chapter on the Western Desert including 'Crusader', January 1968; a letter to Galloway, 20 Dec 1969; a letter to Galloway, 20 Jul 1970; a letter to Galloway, 20 Nov 1970. 30 folios. |
11 May 1962–20 Nov 1970 |
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Thomas, Edward E. This file contains two letters to Galloway from Thomas who worked for the Cabinet Office (Historical Section) but was writing in a personal capacity. Thomas was gathering material for a book about the performance of British Intelligence during World War II. In his letters he asks Galloway about "Crusader". 3 folios. |
13 Mar 1975–22 Mar 1975 |
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