| Description | Personal letter, addressed to 'My dear C.I.G.S.', conveying his heartfelt thanks for his 'wise counsel and unfailing support' during a visit to the Far East. Eden states: 'I realise how unprotected I would have felt, particularly in Cairo and Singapore if you had not been at my side. And I will never forget my day with the troops in Malaya'. Written from Foreign Office [London] SW 1 on 16 March; with envelope |