| Description | File of miscellaneous correspondence including: /1 Letter to Shuckburgh from Chaim Weizmann, telling him that they are settling into their new house and inviting Shuckburgh and his wife to stay, 4 December 1937; /2-/4 Letter from Ernest Bevin to King George VI, one initialled 'App'd GRI', 26 July 1947, the other initialled 'App'd GR', 14 August 1947, with a note by Shuckburgh explaining that the earlier letter must be among the last letters signed by George VI as Emperor of India, 1 October 1948; /5 Letter to Shuckburgh from Pat Hancock, commenting on an article by Shuckburgh about the new Ambassador's residence in Rome, 30 April 1971, with /6 a press cutting from the Times about the new embassy in Rome, nd'; /7 Draft article by Shuckburgh entitled 'The British Embassy, Rome', nd; /8-/9 Letters to Shuckburgh from Cosmo Russell, 21 October 1950, discussing Shuckburgh's view that 'a flaw exists in the Statute of the Council of Europe because, whereas the Committee of Ministers represents democratically elected Governments of Member Countries, the fact that the Assembly consists of parliamentarians means that it tends to give undue prominence and support to the views of opposition parties, and that this is the reason for the clash between the Ministers and the Assembly'; /20-/22 Telegrams to Shuckburgh from Lauris Norstad and letters from friends congratulating him on his knighthood, 1959; Letter to Shuckburgh from Marie-Noele Kelly, 8 February 1947; /31-/32 Letters congratulating Shuckburgh on his CB, 1954; /36 Press cutting entitled 'Offer of Quiet, Exploratory Talks on Berlin', including news that Shuckburgh is going to travel to Paris for talks about Berlin, 1962; Letter to Shuckburgh from JR Robertson [British Embassy, Buenos Aires], giving news of life in Argentina, 11 January 1946; /42-/43 Letter to Harold Macmillan from Paul-Henri Spaak, 23 October 1958; /47-/48 press cutting reporting on a speech by Jo Grimond which attacked 'old-fashioned Foreign Office diplomacy', /47 Letter from Shuckburgh to an unidentified correspondent, defending the Foreign Service against allegations 'that there is some professional incompetence common to the three cases which you mention, namely Iraq, Cuba, and the Free Trade Area, 29 January 1959; /49 Letter to Shuckburgh from Mark BL, 20 January 1958; |