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File of the "Private Correspondence" of Lord Clarendon during his tenure as Governor-General of South Africa

MS. 16644/240

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Title

File of the "Private Correspondence" of Lord Clarendon during his tenure as Governor-General of South Africa

Shelfmark

MS. 16644/240

Summary

Correspondence mainly with the British courtier Clive Wigram about court matters, South African matters, and foreign affairs including Germany, India and Ireland. Includes a letter from King Edward VIII.

Date

1931-1937

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (1 folder)

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Collection contents

Papers of the Earls of Clarendon (2nd Creation)

Papers of the 6th Earl of Clarendon, George Herbert Hyde Villiers (1877-1955)

6th Earl and Countess

Governor General of South Africa correspondence, papers and photographs

File of the "Private Correspondence" of Lord Clarendon during his tenure as Governor-General of South Africa

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