Janus: The Papers of Lord Hailsham

Churchill/HLSM 8 contains:
<-- See earlier
23	Personal correspondence
24	Correspondence with individuals
25	Honours, awards and occasions
26	Legal career
27	Official documents
28	Address books
29	Health
30	Holiday files
31	Christmas cards
32	School and University exercise books
33	Miscellaneous

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The Papers of Lord Hailsham

Title	Personal correspondence
Reference	HLSM 8/14
Covering Dates	1959
Extent and Medium	10 files

Content and context

Originally stored in brown envelopes and marked in red pen, with 'letters' and 'papers' in separate envelopes.

Including correspondence about organisations and Lord Hailsham's country estate, Carters Corner Place.

Also including letters of congratulation on the 1959 General Election and on Lord Hailsham's appointment as Minister for Science.

Churchill/HLSM 8/14 contains:

Personal correspondence, A-B. Including correspondence with Bill Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor, May-November 1959 (3); a letter from Katharine Asquith, 11 October 1959; correspondence with James Allason, October 1959 (2); correspondence with Rab Butler, October-November 1959 (3); correspondence with Sir Alfred Bossom, January 1959-January 1960 (5); a postcard from Claire Bergqvist, 11 October 1959; a letter from Robert Birley, 14 October 1959; letters from Tim Bergqvist, April-November 1959 (2); and correspondence with Roger Wilson, Bishop of Chichester, about the Bishop Bell Memorial Appeal, September 1959 (2).
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, C-D. Including a letter from Mark Colville, 10 October 1959; a telegram from Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose, 14 October 1959; letters from Douglas Hogg, June-July 1959 (2); correspondence with Admiral Sir William Davis, July-November 1959 (3); a letter from David Daube, 16 October 1959; letters from Martin D'Arcy, October 1959 (2); correspondence with Joan Davidson, Viscountess Davidson, October 1959 (2); and a letter to George Alexander Drew, 28 October 1959.
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, E-F. Including a letter from Sara Engert, 14 December 1958; and a letter from Kathleen Field, 11 October 1959.
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, G-H. Including correspondence with Ian Gilmour, about the Suez Crisis, October-November 1959 (7) and a letter from Caroline Gilmour, 14 October 1959; a letter from John Acheson, 6th Earl of Gosford, 11 October 1959; a note from Sir Roy Harrod, 29 October 1959; a note from Sir Harry Hylton-Foster, 15 October 1959; correspondence with Lady Hailsham [Mildred Hogg], undated, May 1959 (2); letters from Peter Howard, December 1959-January 1960; and a letter from Hinch [Victor Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke], 29 December 1959.
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, I-J. Including correspondence with Edward Jessel, 2nd Baron Jessel, November 1959 (2); letters to Martin D'Arcy, October 1959 (2); and correspondence with John Junor, January 1959 (2). Also including invitations.
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, K-L. Including correspondence with George Kitson Clark, December 1959 (2); a letter from Kenneth de Courcy, undated; and correspondence with Garth Lean, May-November 1959 (3).
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, M-P. Including a letter from Stormont Mancroft, 2nd Baron Mancroft, 18 September 1959; a letter from Henry Monck, 6th Viscount Monck, 14 October 1959; correspondence with Oliver Myers, February 1959 (2); a letter from Peter Howard, 1 October 1959; letters from Lady Marjorie Pentland, November-December 1959 (3); a letter from Hinch [Victor Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke], 23 September 1959; and a letter from Neil Hogg, [January 1959]. Also including a letter from Robert MacGill, 7 February 1953. With a black-and-white photograph of Lord Hailsham at Lewes Civic Banquet.
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, R-S. Including a letter from Sir Roy Harrod, 19 October 1959; letters from Robert MacGill, October-December 1959 (3); correspondence with John Strachey, 1959 (2); correspondence with Edward Russell, 2nd Baron Russell of Liverpool, April 1959 (3); a letter from Shan Hackett [Major-General John Winthrop Hackett], 18 September 1959; correspondence with Lady Sandys [Cynthia Sandys], October 1959 (2); correspondence with John Stourton, October 1959 (2); letters from Deirdre Shannon, February-October 1959 (3); letters from Mervyn Stockwood, Bishop of Southwark, June 1959 (2); correspondence with Hugh Scott [United States Senator], March 1959 (2); and a letter from Sir Hartley Shawcross, 26 January 1959.
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, T. Including a letter from Frank Taylor, 10 April 1959; a note from Hugh Trevor-Roper, 9 June 1959; and a letter from Edward Heath, 18 February 1959. Also including correspondence dating from 1962.
1 file.

1959

Personal correspondence, U-Z. Including letters from Ethel Wood, January-November 1959 (7); letters from (Harold) Brian Warren, October 1959 (2); correspondence with Sir Wavell Wakefield, October 1959 (2); correspondence with John Watson, June-October 1959 (4); and a letter from Betsey Whitney, 10 December 1959.
1 file.

1959