| Description | Letter from Margot Oxford [Asquith, Emma Alice Margaret (1864-1945), wife of 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith], 44 Bedford Square, London to Neville Chamberlain.
The file contains the following items:
/135: Letter in appreciation of Chamberlain and expressing pride at having seen Neville and Anne Chamberlain (a note by Anne Chamberlain states that Lady Oxford had called to see Neville and Anne Chamberlain after dinner on the evening of Chamberlain's resignation as Prime Minister). 11 May.
/136: Letter expressing concern that her letter of 11 May may have not been received; blaming 'the parsimony of the Treasury for half our troubles' saying Germany spends far more than Britain on their consuls, agents and secret service; and regarding Sir John Simon saying she does 'not know a more contemptible, or unimaginative man'. 30 May. |