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Talks with the Foreign Office

MS. 15041/778

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Title

Talks with the Foreign Office

Shelfmark

MS. 15041/778

Summary

'Note of an interview with Lord Halifax [Foreign Secretary]', copy of Nicholson's 4pp typescript summary so titled, 24 Sep 1939. The discussion covered post-war aims and a draft pamphlet 'What are we to fight for'. J.S. Huxley was also present at the interview.

2pp manuscript notes with Nicholson's later inscribed note '...interview with Lord Halifax Foreign Secretary on 18 Oct 1939'.

1p manuscript notes with Nicholson's later inscribed note 'Apparently a note of an important talk with FO on post-war aims Apr 1940'.

Date

1939-1940

Language

English

Physical extent

6 Leaves

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Collection contents

Papers of Edward Max Nicholson

SECTION D WORLD WAR TWO

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