Catalogue description Letters of condolence to Lady Chelwood on the death of her husband, and subsequently

1 (6 Apr): 1. Sheila Plowman (Winchester)

2-4 (7 Apr): 2. Faisal Aweidah (Palestine Liberation Organisation); 3. Edna Samuel (London); 4. Reg and Joan [Dawson] (Wakefield) [and Headlands, Zimbabwe]

5-25 (8 Apr): 5. Heather [Field] (Zimbabwe); 6. Sir Douglas Dodds Parker (London); 7. Victoria [Petley] (Heathfield House); 8. Alicia Hume (Hove); 9. Fuad es-Said (London); 10. Sir William Wilkinson (London); 11. Bruce Shand (Plumpton); 12. Bill and Betty [Harris] (Moatlands, East Grinstead); 13. Roger Birch (Chief Constable of Sussex); 14. Roddy [Petley] (Heathfield House); 15. Sir Nigel Fisher (London); 16. Madame Nadim Dimechkié; 17. Yvonne B[owman] (Little Bayhall, Tunbridge Wells); 18, 19. David and Pamela [Robertson] (Ketches, Newick); 20. Robert and Rachel Drayson (Sandhurst; former headmaster of Stowe); 21. Oscar, Lord Murton of Lindisfarne (London); 22. Mrs F Greathead (Cape Province, South Africa); 23. David and Elizabeth Trapnell (Society for Wildlife Art of the Nations, Gloucs.); 24. Faith Noble (London); 25. Felicity [von der Heyde] (Zimbabwe)

26-34 (9 Apr): 26. Sue Pretzlick (Alton, Herts); 27. Patience Pain (Firle, in Malta); 28. Sister Mary Benedict OSB ('Diana') (Farnham); 29. Dr Jean Balfour (Fife); 30. Sir John Tilney (London); 31. Sir Geoffrey and Lady Johnson Smith (London); 32. Hania Verhagen (London); 33. Gilbert, Viscount Monckton of Brenchley (Maidstone); 34. Elizabeth Monnington (Upper Stoneham, Lewes)

35-61 (10 Apr): 35. James and Monica Bazell (Penn, Bucks); 36. Robert M... (High Wycombe); 37. Peter Cobb (Chobham); 38. Paul ? (Stratton House, London); 39. John, Lord Monk Bretton (House of Lords); 40. Mary (Lady Bessborough) (Stansted Park); 41. Johann and Margie [Barnard] (Cape Town); 42. Patrick Ballingall (Seaford); 43. John Brunch Cohen (Kingsbridge); 44. David Wolton (London); 45. Ian Prestt (RSPB); 46. Rosemary J Kennett (United Transport); 47. J M Barns (United Transport); 48. [Laddie & ] Jill [Lucas] (London); 49. Jean [Graham-fforde] (Isle of Arran); 50. Sarah [Huntington] (Furnace Farm, Horam); 51. Vere, Lord Harvey of Prestbury; 52. Jenny [& Peter Blaker, MP] (London); 53. Peter Bennett, Glynde; 54. Alexander, Lord Stockton (Birchgrove); 55a. Viscount Ridley (Seaton Burn); 55b. John, Marquess of Abergavenny (Eridge); 56, 57. the Duke of Portland (London); 58. Arthur Friedrich (London); 59. Sir Bernard (Jack) Weatherill (Speaker of the House of Commons); 60. Piers Dixon MP (London); 61. John Taylor (London)

62-76 (11 Apr): 62. Hennie [Connell, Palm Beach, Florida]; 63. Jean, Princess Galitzine (London); 64. Dennis Walters MP (London); 65. Sir John Stewart-Clark MEP (Cowden); 66. Roger and Daphne Simon (Lord Simon of Wythenshawe) (Richmond, Surrey); 67. Mary Biddulph (Kelso); 68. David Stobart (Berwick-on-Tweed); 69. Helen [Douglas] (Framfield Grange); 70. John Barns (United Transport); 71. Diana, Lady Gage (Grange-over-Sands); 72. Denise [St. Oswald] (Nostell Priory); 73. Cranley Onslow MP (House of Commons); 74. Tim Renton MP (House of Commons); 75. Michael, Earl of Onslow (Clandon Park); 76. Francis, Lord Pym (House of Lords)

77-80 (12 Apr): 77. Sir Gilbert Longden (London); 78. Patsy Bauman ([New York & ] London); 79. Angus, Duke of Montrose (Kinross); 80. Peggy and Edgar [Bowring] (Leopards Mill, Horam)

81 (13 Apr): 81. Brenda [Moore] (Cranleigh)

82-84 (14 Apr): 82. P S Linklater (Friends of Lewes); 83. John Profumo (Upton Gray); 84. Colin Eglin (Parliament of South Africa)

85a,b (15 Apr): 85a. John, Viscount Slim (House of Lords); 85b. Christopher Turner (Headmaster of Stowe)

86 (16 Apr): 86. John and Annabelle [Viscount & Viscountess Masserene & Ferrard] (Chilham Castle)

87-88 (17 Apr): 87. Rear-Admiral Morgan Morgan-Giles (West Tytherley); 88. Roger, Lord Keyes (West Farleigh)

89-90 (18 Apr): 89. Micky Nevill (London); 90. Peter Penington (London)

91-92 (19 Apr): 91. Roddy Warren (London); 92. Bill Gore-Langton (Robertsbridge)

93 (20 Apr): 93. Sir Geoffrey Howe (Foreign Secretary)

94-101 (21 Apr): 94. Richard and Julia [O'Conor] (London, nephew); 95. Robin Beechey (Chief Executive, East Sussex County Council); 96. B B Funnell (Seaford); 97-100. Lord Home of the Hirsel (also letters about the memorial at Danehill); 101. David and Patsy (Switzerland)

102-103 (22 Apr): 102. Pauline Cutting (Amsterdam); 103. Ian, Lord Orr-Ewing (House of Lords)

104-105 (24 Apr): 104. Sir John Moreton (Cobham); 105. Tim Rathbone MP (House of Commons)

106-107 (25 Apr): 106. Charles Enderby (Hexham); 107. John, Lord Reigate (House of Lords)

108-109 (26 Apr): 108. Otto von Habsburg (European Parliament); 109. Dusty [de Labouchère] (Switzerland)

110 (27 Apr): 110. Richard Peacock (New Zealand)

111-112 (3 May): 111. Dennis Norman (Zimbabwe); 112. Sister Mary Benedict (Farnham)

113 (5 May): 113. [Naudi & Margarethe Orssich] (Madrid)

114 (7 May): 114. Sue, Lady Ryder (Sue Ryder Foundation)

115 (8 May): 115. Ralph Beamish (New Zealand)

116-117 (9 May): 116. Edmond [Nouri] (New York); 117. Virginia McKenna (Zoo Check)

118 (10 May): 118. Feisal Aweidah (London)

119-120 (11 May): 119. Sir Edward Ford (London); 120. Alice Renton (Offham)

121 (14 May): 121. Patience [Pain] (Preston House, Firle)

122 (23 May): 122. George and Gail Barclay (Zimbabwe)

123 (25 May): 123. Charles Irwin (Sherborne: wartime companion)

124 (26 May): 124. Walid A Saffouri (Palestinian, Cyprus)

125 (16 Jul): 125. Johann and Margie [Barnard] (New York [& Cape Town])

126 (31 Jul): 126. Stanislaus, Count Grocholski (Belgium)

127 (6 Nov): 127. Laurens van der Post (London)

128 (1 Mar 1990): 128. Charles Sigety (Pennsylvania)

129 (3 Dec 1990): 129. Ken Hargest (New Zealand)

130-135 (undated): 130. Judy [Lady Roberts (London)]; 131. Bob Tall (wartime companion); 132. Richard Plazzotta (Amiens - nephew and godson); 133. Diana, Baroness Airey of Abingdon (House of Lords); 134. Paul Wright (London); 135. Suzy Dawes (Staplehurst - goddaughter)

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