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WRENCH PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 144). The first letter is addressed to Wrench's mother, Charlotte. Others relate to Wrench's duties as American relations officer to the Government of India, 1942-1944; 1913-1944.

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f. 1 Very Reverend Lionel George Bridges Justice Ford, Headmaster of Harrow: Letter to Mrs Wrench rel. to her son, Evelyn from Very Rev. Lionel George Bridges Justice Ford: 1913: Signed.
f. 2 Lionel George Curtis, CH; Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Lionel George Curtis: 1923.
ff. 6-7, 130-131 Mohamed Ali, Muslim leader: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Mohamed Ali: 1930-1943.
ff. 8, 39 Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, PC; Indian politician: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru: 1930-1931: Signed.
f. 9 Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Baron Irwin; 3rd Viscount and 1st Earl of Halifax: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Edward Frederick Lindley Wood: 1931: Signed.
f. 11 Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Freeman Freeman-Thomas: 1931.
ff. 12-13v Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel, Indian politician: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel: 1931.
ff. 14-100 passim Mohandas Karamcand Gandhi, Mahatma; Indian statesman: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Mohandas Karamcand Gandhi: 1931-1941: Partly signed.
ff. 21-34 Mohandas Karamcand Gandhi, Mahatma; Indian statesman: Transcript of interview with Sir Evelyn Wrench of Mohandas Karamcand Gandhi: 1931: Copy.
ff. 35-36 V.S. Srinivasa Sastri, PC, CH; Indian politician: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from V.S. Srinivasa Sastri: 1931.
ff. 46, 63 Percy Hugh Beverley Lyon, Headmaster of Rugby School: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Percy Hugh Beverley Lyon: 1933, 1940: Signed.
f. 47 Sir James Beatty, Chairman, Canadian Pacific Railway Co: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir James Beatty: 1937: Signed.
f. 49 Robert M'Gowan Barrington-Ward, Editor of 'The Times': Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Robert M'Gowan Barrington-Ward: 1940: Signed.
ff. 50, 89, 92 William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from William Maxwell Aitken: 1940: Signed.
f. 51 Arthur Hinsley, Cardinal; Archbishop of Westminster: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Arthur Hinsley: 1940: Signed.
f. 52 Robert Gilbert Vansittart, 1st Baron Vansittart of Denham: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Robert Gilbert Vansittart: 1940: Signed.
f. 53 Sir Campbell Arthur Stuart, GCMG: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Campbell Arthur Stuart: 1940: Signed.
f. 54 Sir Charles Edward Ponsonby, 1st Baronet; MP: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Charles Edward Ponsonby: 1940: Signed.
f. 55 James Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from James Gomer Berry: 1936, 1940: Signed.
f. 56 Frederick John Dealtry Lugard, Baron Lugard: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Frederick John Dealtry Lugard: 1940.
f. 57 Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart: 1929, 1940: Partly signed.
f. 62 Sir Claude Aurelius Elliott, Headmaster of Eton: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Claude Aurelius Elliott: 1940, 1961: Partly signed.
f. 64 Charles Harry St John Hornby, printer and collector: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Charles Harry St John Hornby: 1940.
f. 66 Sir James Colquhoun Irvine, KBE; Principal and Vice Chancellor, St Andrews University: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir James Colquhoun Irvine: 1940, 1949.
f. 67 Sir William Seeds, diplomatist: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir William Seeds: 1940.
ff. 68, 108 Henry Vincent Hodson, Editor, 'The Sunday Times': Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Henry Vincent Hodson: 1940-1949: Signed.
f. 69 Sir Roderick Jones, chairman of Reuters: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Roderick Jones: 1940: Signed.
f. 70 John Alfred Spender, journalist: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from John Alfred Spender: 1940.
f. 71 David Davies, 1st Baron Davies; President, Welsh Council, League of Nations Union: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from David Davies: 1940: Signed.
f. 72 Jan Garrigue Masaryk, Czech statesman: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Jan Garrigue Masaryk: 1940.
ff. 73, 86 Sir Alexander Frederick Whyte, KCSI: Letters to and on behalf of Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Alexander Frederick Whyte: 1929-1940: Partly signed.
f. 74 George Peabody Gooch, historian: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from George Peabody Gooch: 1940.
f. 76 Henry Hamilton Fyfe, author and journalist: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Henry Hamilton Fyfe: 1940.
f. 77 Henry Wickham Steed, Editor, 'The Times': Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Henry Wickham Steed: 1940.
f. 80 Sir Patrick Duncan, (1937) GCMG; Governor-General of Union of South Africa: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Patrick Duncan: 1940.
f. 81 Professor Hermann Levy, economist and writer: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Prof. Hermann Levy: 1940: Signed.
f. 82 John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron Reith: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from John Charles Walsham Reith: 1940.
f. 83 Henry Wilson Harris, journalist: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Henry Wilson Harris: 1940.
f. 84 Sir Alfred Eckhard Zimmern, writer on international affairs: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Alfred Eckhard Zimmern: 1940.
ff. 85, 88, 91 Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Alfred Duff Cooper: 1940: Signed.
ff. 87, 90 Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery, PC; statesman: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery: 1929, 1940: Signed.
f. 93 Kenneth Roberts, US author: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Kenneth Roberts: 1941: Signed.
f. 94 A. G. Cummins, British Library of Information, New York: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from A. G. Cummins: 1941: Signed.
f. 95 Sir Walter Nash, GCMG; afterwards Prime Minister of New Zealand: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Walter Nash: 1941: Signed.
ff. 96-142 passim Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven: 1941-1944: Signed.
f. 97 Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas, President of the Overseas League: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas: 1941-1948.
f. 99 Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Victor Alexander John Hope: 1941: Signed.
f. 101 Sir Udai Bhan, Maharaj Rana of Dholpur: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Udai Bhan: 1941: Signed.
ff. 102-144 passim Mohamed Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Mohamed Ali Jinnah: 1941-1944: Signed.
f. 104 Sir Mirza M. Amin-Ul-Mulk Ismail, Indian administrator: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Mirza M. Amin-Ul-Mulk Ismail: 1942.
ff. 107, 109-112 Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Jawaharlal Nehru: 1942: Partly signed.
ff. 113, 135 Sir John Gilbert Laithwaite, GCMG; KCIE; civil servant and diplomatist: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir John Gilbert Laithwaite: 1942, 1949: Partly signed.
f. 114 Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, Indian politician: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Chakravarti Rajagopalachari: 1942: Signed.
f. 116 Sir J. A. Herbert, Governor of Bengal: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir J. A. Herbert: 1942: Signed.
ff. 117-118 Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, Indian politician and economist: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar: 1942: Signed.
f. 119 Sir Hyat Khan, Premier of the Punjab: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Hyat Khan: 1942: Signed.
f. 120 Sir Firoz Khan Noon, Indian lawyer and politician: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Firoz Khan Noon: 1942: Signed.
f. 123 M. S. Amery, of the Council for Indians Overseas: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from M. S. Amery: 1942: Signed.
f. 124 Field-Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Field Marshal Archibald Percival Wavell: 1943: Signed.
f. 126 Basil Stanlake Brooke, 1st Viscount Brookeborough: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Basil Stanlake Brooke: 1943: Signed.
f. 127 Hon C. van H. Engert, US Minister in Afghanistan: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Hon. C. van H. Engert: 1943: Signed.
ff. 129, 132 Sir Francis Verner Wylie, GCIE; of the Indian Political Service: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Francis Verner Wylie: 1943: Signed.
f. 134 Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe, KCSI; KCIE: Letters to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe: 1943-1949.
f. 136 Major-General Clayton Bissell, US Tenth Air Force: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Maj.-Gen. Clayton Bissell: 1943: Signed.
f. 137 Sir Maurice Linford Gwyer, GCIE; Chief Justice of India: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Maurice Linford Gwyer: 1943.
f. 138 Sir George Ernest Schuster, KCSI; government financial advisor and educationist: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir George Ernest Schuster: 1943: Signed.
f. 140 Major-General A. C. Wedemeyer, Deputy Chief of Staff, SE Asia Command: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Maj.-Gen. A. C. Wedemeyer: 1944: Signed.
f. 143 Sir Richard Stafford Cripps, statesman and lawyer: Letter to Sir Evelyn Wrench from Sir Richard Stafford Cripps: 1944: Signed.

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Add MS 59541-59597 : WRENCH PAPERS. Correspondence and diaries of Sir John Evelyn Leslie Wrench, K.C.M.G., (b.1882, d.1966); 1887-1950, n.d.…
Add MS 59541-59548 : A. CORRESPONDENCE
Add MS 59545-59547 : WRENCH PAPERS. Vols. V-VII. General letters addressed to Evelyn Wrench; 1913-1949, n.d. Mostly typewritten. Partly printed.…

Add MS 59545 : WRENCH PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 144). The first letter is addressed to Wrench's mother, Charlotte. Others relate to Wrench's duties…

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Aitken, William Maxwell, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, newspaper proprietor and politician, 1879-1964
Ali, Mohamed, Muslim leader
Ambedkar, Bhimrao Ramji, politician, 1891-1956
Amery, Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett, politician and journalist, 1873-1955
Amery, M S, of the Council for Indians Overseas
Beatty, James, Chairman Canadian Pacific Railway Co
Berry, James Gomer, 1st Viscount Kemsley
Bissell, Clayton, Major-General US Tenth Air Force
Brooke, Basil Stanlake, 1st Viscount Brookeborough
Caroe, Olaf Kirkpatrick Kruuse, Knight, colonial administrator, 1892-1981
Cooper, Alfred Duff, 1st Viscount Norwich, politician and diplomatist, 1890-1954
Cripps, Richard Stafford, statesman and lawyer, 1889-1952,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109224156
Cummins, A G, British Library of Information New York
Curtis, Lionel George, writer; Fellow of All Souls College Oxford, 1872-1955
Davies, David, 1st Baron Davies, politician, 1880-1944
Duncan, Patrick, Knight, civil servant, colonial governor and barrister, 1870-1943
Elliott, Claude Aurelius, Knight, Headmaster of Eton, 1888-1973
Engert, C van H, US Minister in Afghanistan
Ford, Lionel George Bridges Justice, Very Reverend Headmaster of Harrow
Fyfe, Henry Hamilton, author and journalist
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand, Mahātmā, lawyer, politician, anti-colonialist activist and ethicist, 1869-1948,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121386043
Gooch, George Peabody, historian, 1873-1968
Gwyer, Maurice Linford, Knight, lawyer, judge and Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University, 1878-1962
Harris, Henry Wilson, journalist
Herbert, J A, Governor of Bengal
Hinsley, Arthur, Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster
Hodson, Henry Vincent, Editor 'The Sunday Times'
Hope, Victor Alexander John, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy of India, 1887-1952
Hornby, Charles Harry St John, printer and collector
Irvine, James Colquhoun, KBE, Principal and Vice Chancellor St Andrews University
Ismail, Mirza M Amin-Ul-Mulk, Knight, Indian statesman, 1883-1959
Jinnah, Muhammad Ali, politician, founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam, 1876-1948,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081429044
Jones, Roderick, chairman of Reuters
Khan, Hyat, Premier of the Punjab
Laithwaite, John Gilbert, Knight, colonial administrator, 1894-1986
Levy, Hermann, Professor economist and writer
Lugard, Frederick John Dealtry, Baron Lugard of Abinger, colonial administrator, 1858-1945
Lyon, Percy Hugh Beverley, Headmaster of Rugby School
Masaryk, Jan Garrigue, Czech statesman, 1886-1948,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/000000010864727X,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/4989911
Nash, Walter, GCMG, afterwards Prime Minister of New Zealand
Nehru, Jawaharlal, Prime Minister of India, 1889-1964,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081273684,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/49252619
Noon, Firoz Khan, Indian lawyer and politician
Patel, Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai, Indian politician
Ponsonby, Charles Edward, 1st Baronet, MP
Rajagopalachari, Chakravarti, Indian politician
Reith, John Charles Walsham, 1st Baron Reith, 1889-1971
Roberts, Kenneth, US author
Ruthven, Alexander Gore Arkwright, 1st Earl of Gowrie, army officer and Governor-General of Australia, 1872-1955
Sapru, Tej Bahadur, PC, Indian politician
Sastri, V S Srinivasa, PC CH, Indian politician
Schuster, George Ernest, KCSI, government financial advisor and educationist
Seeds, William, diplomatist
Singh, Udai Bhan, Knight, Maharaj Rana of Dholpur, 1893-1954
Spender, John Alfred, journalist
Steed, Henry Wickham, Editor 'The Times', 1871-1956
Stewart, Charles Stewart Henry, 7th Marquess of Londonderry, politician, 1878-1949
Stuart, Campbell Arthur, Knight, newspaper magnate, 1885-1972,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000117447894
Thomas, Freeman Freeman-, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, Viceroy of India, 1866-1941
Thomas, Thomas Shenton Whitelegge, President of the Overseas League
Vansittart, Robert Gilbert, 1st Baron Vansittart of Denham, diplomatist, 1881-1957
Ward, Robert McGowan, barrister; editor of 'The Times', 1891-1948
Wavell, Archibald Percival, 1st Earl Wavell, Viceroy of India, 1883-1950
Wedemeyer, A C, Major-General Deputy Chief of Staff SE Asia Command
Whyte, Alexander Frederick, KCSI
Wood, Edward Frederick Lindley, 3rd Viscount and 1st Earl of Halifax, politician and diplomat, 1881-1959
Wylie, Francis Verner, GCIE, of the Indian Political Service
Zimmern, Alfred Eckhard, writer on international affairs