MS 677 03 11
Reference code
MS 677 03 11
Title
Frank Ashton-Gwatkin archive: Papers relating to Ashton-Gwatkin’s trip to Czechoslovakia with Lord Runciman and subsequent visit to Germany
Level
File
Date
1936-1967
Extent & medium
4 envelopes
Content description
Includes a photograph of the 'Assembly of the League of Nations' (September 1936); news cutting about his involvement in foreign affairs as well as general press reports on the situation at the time; cards from people me met in Czechoslovakia and Germany, including Konrad Henlein; photographs; correspondence and news cuttings relating to Lord Runciman, including a poem about him Gwatkin wrote, entitled ‘The New Wenceslas’; correspondence concerning a copy of Henlein’s manifesto which Gwatkin gave to the Imperial War Museum; his accounts of the Runciman mission, one of which was published in ‘The Listener (21 October 1948) and the other a detailed typescript account.
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Number 11 of 12 at this Level
- Next: Frank Ashton-Gwatkin archive: Papers relating to the State Visit of The Emperor of Japan to England in 1971 and Ashton-Gwatkin’s visit to Japan in 1974, MS 677 03 12, (1971-1974)
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