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Brook, Norman Craven, (1902-1967), 1st Baron Normanbrook, civil servant

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Alternative name(s):
  • Normanbrook (Also known as)
Surname: Brook
Forenames: Norman Craven
Gender: Male
Date: 1902-1967
Title: 1st Baron Normanbrook
History: Civil servant. Cabinet Secretary 1947-1962. Joint permanent secretary, Treasury & head of the Home Civil Service 1956-1962.
Biography: ODNB link for Brook, Norman Craven (1902-1967) 1st Baron Normanbrook, civil servant
References: NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P274940 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P140280 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Norman Craven Brook
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1942-1965: Cabinet Secretary's Notebooks
The National Archives, Kew
CAB 195
2
1945-49: corresp and papers
The National Archives
CAB127/338-44
3
papers
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
See Cook, Leonard & Leese, Sources in Contemporary British History, vol 2, 1994
4
1919-1993: slides of family holidays, and of official tours taken with the Prime Minister (c1950-69)
Cambridge University: Churchill Archives Centre
NRBK
See Annual Return 2014
5
1945-49: corresp with Clement Attlee
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MSS Attlee
NRA 27633
6
1957-67: corresp with Lord Avon
University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections
AP 23/56
NRA 28779 Eden
7
1941-57: corresp with Lord Cherwell
Oxford University: Nuffield College Library
CSAC 80.4.81
NRA 16447
8
corresp with Sir Samuel Hoare
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
Templewood Papers
NRA 42205 Hoare