BRACERS Record Detail for 56325

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Collection code
RA3
Recent acquisition no.
663
Source if not BR
Warwick U. Library
Recipient(s)
Gollancz, Victor
Sender(s)
BR
Date
1947/04/02
Form of letter
TEL(X)
Pieces
1
BR's address code (if sender)
PEN
Notes and topics

"All drafts received agree with you re annexations think Halifax best next Temple Wood I will sign what you and Murray agree on = Russell".

I.e., Viscount Templewood, i.e. Samuel Hoare, who won the elections BR contested in Chelsea in 1922 and 1923.

Transcription

BR TO VICTOR GOLLANCZ, 2 APR. 1947
BRACERS 56325. TEL(X). Warwick U. Library
​​​​​​​Proofread by K. Blackwell

GOLLANCZ TEMPLE-BAR 2006 LONDON

ALL DRAFTS RECEIVED AGREE WITH YOU RE ANNEXATIONSa THINK HALIFAX BEST NEXT TEMPLEWOOD1 I WILL SIGN WHAT YOU AND MURRAY AGREE ON2

RUSSELL

  • 1

    TEMPLEWOOD Viscount Templewood, Sir Samuel Hoare (1880–1959), former Foreign Secretary and Home Secretary, Russell’s successful opponent in Chelsea in the general elections of 1922 and 1923, and Dora Russell’s in 1924.

  • 2

    I WILL SIGN WHAT YOU AND MURRAY AGREE ON Gollancz, in his letter of 10 April (record 68474), says he won’t contact Halifax or Templewood until he hears from Russell; but he seems to have done so by this telegram.

Textual Notes

  • a

    ANNEXATIONS misspelt as ANNXATIONS

Publication
Re B&R F47.02
Permission
Everyone
Transcription Public Access
Yes
Record no.
56325
Record created
Jun 02, 2014
Record last modified
Jun 23, 2025
Created/last modified by
duncana