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1 May 1941
Pp 274/2/776 · Document · 1941.05.01
Part of Private Archives

Auction sale of a rug from Persia: collection of Professor Dr. Hector Cristiani.

1 November 1937
Pp 274/1/213-214 · Document · 1937.11.01
Part of Private Archives

S. Lester's letter to the editor of the "Irish Press" about the indifference to and ignorance of international affairs; possibly Dick Hayes as President.

1 November 1941
Pp 274/2/871-873 · Document · 1941.11.01
Part of Private Archives

Ernst Grunwald, an Austrian textile trader, who was in a civilian camp in Switzerland with his wife and obtained visas thanks to S. Lester's help, requested this latter if he could get visas for his parents and parents-in-law living in Vienna; Robert Vansittart's fierce pamphlet against Germany entitled "Black Record: Germans past and present", R. Vansittart was Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1930 to 1937 and vehemently anti-German.

1 October 1941
Pp 274/2/759-760 · Document · 1941.10.01
Part of Private Archives

Letter addressed to S. Lester by someone having just arrived at Princeton on: the journey to Princeton, and the situation and state of mind in Princeton.

1 September 1940 (1)
Pp 274/1/573-579 · Document · 1940.09.01
Part of Private Archives

Verbatim record of the telephone conversation between C.J. Hambro and S. Jacklin (South Africa), Office of the League of Nations Secretary General, Treasury: need to adopt a budget otherwise the Member States could assume in absence of budget that the League of Nations does not exist any more, the only way of getting a budget adopted was by a Supervisory Commission meeting, but difficulties to get a quorum.

1 September 1940 (2)
Pp 274/1/579-580 · Document · 1940.09.01
Part of Private Archives

Summary of the questions to be put to C.J. Hambro further to C.J. Hambro and S. Jacklin telephone conversation.