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SIR WINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL (1874-1965); PRINCESS MARINA OF GREECE, AS DUCHESS OF KENT (1906-68)
One-page typed letter signed ("Winston S. Churchill"), to Lord Shuttleworth, 8°, on Royal Admiralty, Whitehall, headed paper, 26 July 1912, acknowledging Shuttleworth's recommendation of Mr Robinson but adding: "The number of applications for appointment as midshipman in the Naval Reserve is greatly in excess of the vacancies, so I am afraid it is impossible to say anything definite as to his prospects."
With a typed letter from the Duchess of Kent signed "Marina" complimenting and congratulating the organisation of the P.D.S.A. on their impressive work "notwithstanding the many difficulties occasioned by the war". (2)
One-page typed letter signed ("Winston S. Churchill"), to Lord Shuttleworth, 8°, on Royal Admiralty, Whitehall, headed paper, 26 July 1912, acknowledging Shuttleworth's recommendation of Mr Robinson but adding: "The number of applications for appointment as midshipman in the Naval Reserve is greatly in excess of the vacancies, so I am afraid it is impossible to say anything definite as to his prospects."
With a typed letter from the Duchess of Kent signed "Marina" complimenting and congratulating the organisation of the P.D.S.A. on their impressive work "notwithstanding the many difficulties occasioned by the war". (2)