Papers relating to the death of William, 3rd Viscount Astor
MS. 15363/102
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Papers relating to the death of William, 3rd Viscount Astor
Shelfmark
MS. 15363/102
Summary
Comprises:
Letters of condolence sent to David Astor on William Astor's death. Also includes lists of people attending the memorial service. 1966
Press cuttings regarding William Astor's death. Also includes copy of a letter from David Astor to Sir Harold and Lady Christie thanking them for their help at the time of William Astor's death. 1966
Correspondence regarding William Astor's jewellery settlement, and tax and estate duty relating to the settlement. Also includes copies of deed of appointment of trustees and deed of indemnity. 1975-1976
Date
1966-1975
Language
English
Physical extent
1 box (3 folders)
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Collection contents
Family papers and correspondence
William, Michael and Jakie Astor
Papers relating to the death of William, 3rd Viscount Astor
