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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)G15/645
Extent1 file
TitleSECRETARY'S FILES: CHRISTMAS GRATUITIES
Date23 Dec 1942 - 16 Dec 1980
DescriptionIncluding the practice (initiated by Governor Montagu Collet Norman), of sending a Stilton Cheese each to two Southern Railway officials - known to him through his frequent trips to Basle - at Christmas. Turkeys were sent after World War Two.
Original ReferenceM79_04
YearOpen2011
KeywordChristmas; Meals [UK Archival Thesaurus]; food
Second World War; World War Two; WWII; Basel

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