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Add MS 51102
- Record Id:
- 040-001958940
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001958901
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000725.0x00035f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 51102
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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CECIL OF CHELWOOD PAPERS. Vol. XXXII (ff. 155). Cabinet memoranda and other papers concerning foreign and home affairs, mostly headed or annotated `War Cabinet', `Cabinet', or `For Cabinet'; 1916-1927. Copies. Partly printed. Memoranda submitted to the Prime Minister, 1926, apparently for circulation to the Cabinet, are at Add. 51080, ff. 175-183.
Included are:
1. ff. 1-10. `Memorandum on proposals for diminishing the occasion of future wars', two copies of the paper submitted to the War Cabinet by Cecil in 1916, one headed `War Cabinet Paper P. 18 (ex G.T. 484)'. Printed by Cecil, A Great Experiment, pp. 353-357.
2. ff. 13-64. Summarised extracts from War Cabinet Minutes, mostly relating to Russia; 1 Nov.-13 March 1918. Related material will be found in Add. 51105, ff. 43-78.
3. ff. 72-90. Draft Convention for the League of Nations, apparently subsequent to the submission to the War Cabinet of the Draft Convention by Lord Phillimore's Committee, 20 March 1918, (cf. the footnote on f. 85) and probably after the circulation to the War Cabinet of Cecil's proposals of 17 Dec. 1918. See D. H. Miller, The Drafting of the Covenant (1928), vol. i, pp. 3, 38. Other drafts for the Covenant of the League will be found in Add. 51116.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001958901
036-001958902
040-001958940 - Is part of:
- Add MS 51071-51204 : THE CECIL OF CHELWOOD PAPERS Correspondence and papers of Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood…
Add MS 51071 A-51157 : A. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
Add MS 51102 : CECIL OF CHELWOOD PAPERS. Vol. XXXII (ff. 155). Cabinet memoranda and other papers concerning foreign and home affairs, mostly headed… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001958901[0001]/036-001958902[0023]/040-001958940
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 51071-51204
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1916
- End Date:
- 1927
- Date Range:
- 1916-1927
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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