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Isobel and Stafford Cripps general correspondence and papers, 1944-1976

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MS. 9661/126
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Comprises:

  1. 'Italian Holiday' - itinerary of Cripps's visit to Rome and associated correspondence; tourist and cultural pamphlets; photographs of Isobel Cripps; picture postcards; a press conference transcript 'British Recovery and Europe' (30 Apr 1949), 1944, 1948-1949
  2. India correspondence and papers including correspondence between Isobel Cripps and Edwina Mountbatten; a report on the present situation in India (1947); a broadcast speech by the Queen 'Farewell message to the people of India' (19 Jun 1948); letters from Nehru (1946); Cripps' medical records from treatment in India, 1945-1953, 1973-1976
  3. Correspondence relating to India, much from Agatha Harrison, some from Indira Gandhi, 1945-1946

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1976

Extent

1 box (3 folders)

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. 9661/126

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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