Background material for Diplomatic Twilight
MS. Eng. c. 6613
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Background material for Diplomatic Twilight
Shelfmark
MS. Eng. c. 6613
Summary
(fols. 1-172) collection of notes concerning the operation of the 'Head of the Civil Service system' and its effect on the Foreign Office, 1942-58
(fols. 173-522) file entitled 'Notes in regard to the causes of our isolation in 1940', 1950s, containing correspondence, memoranda and newscuttings including (fols. 173-7) index
Date
1942-1958
Language
English
Physical extent
522 Leaves
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Collection contents
Archive of Sir Walford Selby, 1900-1965, with family papers, 15th-20th cent.
Literary papers
Background material for Diplomatic Twilight
