Winston Churchill Appointment Diaries, Sept 1939 - June 1945

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September 1942
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9/1/1942 10.00 General Eisenhower 12.30 General Eveleigh 1.30 Luncheon No 10. Mr Simoch, [illegible] Marriott Mr & Mrs Sandys 7 pm Chief Whip

9/2/1942 12 Cabinet No 10. 1.30 Luncheon No 10. Sir C. & Lady Wilson, Sir S. & Lady Cripps, Sir H & Lady Strakosch. 5.30 S of S for War. 8.30 Dine with Mrs. Churchill & Mr. Duff Cooper. Savoy.

9/3/1942 12.55 pm Westminster Abbey 6.30 [illegible] King of Greece

9/4/1942 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Miss Seymour Mr Katzburger

9/5/1942 1.30 Luncheon C.Q. Mr. Sulzburger.

9/7/1942 1.30 Luncheon, Admiralty HO Ministers 5.30 Cabinet 7.15 M. of Fuel 11.30 C.I.G.S.

9/8/1942 12. Speech 1.45 Luncheon No.10 Mr. Hook, Maj Mrs Randolph C. Lord Portal 8.30 Gen Eisenhower Gen Clarke to dinner

9/9/1942 10.00 Mr Paton 11.15 Cabinet 12.00 House of Commons (India) 12.15 for 12.30 (With Mrs C) - Westminster Abbey 3.00 Indian Cabinet Representations No. 10 8.30 Dinner with Lord Chancellor for Lord Moyne [cut off] at Claridges

9/10/1942 [illegible] India Statement 12.30 Turks 1 Pm Mr Lyttleton 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Sir R Hopkins & Mr & Mrs Alexander. Mr Paley. Dame [illegible]. Lady [illegible] 5.30 M.A.P & Min of Prod 6pm Horse Guards Parade ; inspect 58th Br H.G 6.30 S of S for War 8.15 Officers Club 7.15 Capt Colvin

9/11/1942 11.15 S of S for War India Debate. 11.55 H of Commons 12.30 C.A.S. Turkish Journalists H. of Commons. 1.30 Mr. Dan Tobin & Mr. Eade Mr bracken. Capt. Galsworthy. Cap[illegible pencil] Capt. Colvin.

9/12/1942 10. Staff Conference. (P.M [Low Weather ?], Gen Eisenhower, Gen Clark, [I.S.H. V.CNS ?] CIGS Gen [Hawes ?] C.C.O. Brig [Hollis ?])

9/13/1942 Lunch Lord Ironside Sir B [Docher ?] Dine [Sleep ?] A.M. Bishop Ld [Rothswens ?] Mr Harriman Mr [Bradlee ?]

9/14/1942 5.15 Sir C. Wilson 5.30 Cabinet after Cab. [illegible] 7.15 Sir H. Tizard 8.30 Mr & Mrs Sandys to dine.

9/15/1942 9.45 Sir C Wilson 1.30 Luncheon The King 3.00 Photograph for "Yank" at No. 10 6.30 Sir S Hoare Dine with Mr & Mrs Tree Ritz

9/16/1942 9.45 Sir Charles Wilson and Dr. [Colladge ?] 11.00 Maj. Lloyd George 1.30 strikeout Mr and Mrs A.P. Herbert, Mr Rowan [illegible] 6.0 Sir C. Wilson D. [Collcdge ?] 6.45 S/S [Wtonis ?] 7.0 Staff Conf (P.M. For Sec, Col [Sig. ?] [I.H.I.S.H. ?] CIGS Brig [Hollis ?])

9/17/1942 1.30 Lunch King of Greece (Claridge)

9/21/1942 # Conference C.Q. 10 am. 5.0 M. Maisky & Mr. Eden 5.15 Duke of Sutherland. 5.30 Cabinet. after Cabinet : Mr. Bruce 10pm [illegible] Cabinet

9/22/1942 10.00 C 11.45 Mr Amery 12.00 Cabinet 1.30 Luncheon The King

9/23/1942 12. S/S War 1. Lord 1.30 Luncheon No. !0. Dean of Westminster & Mrs. de Labilliere Sir C & Lady Portal Brigadier and Mrs. Harvie-Watt Mr [illegible] 3. C.I.G.S. 3.15 I.L. 10.15. CIGS Brig Jacob. 11.0. I.L.I.S.L.

9/24/1942 11.30 Cabinet (No. 10) Luncheon with Mrs C with The King of Greece 3.30 Turkish Ambassador Admiral [illegible] to dine (Annexe Sir A Sinclair)

9/25/1942 12.30 Lord Portal 1.30 No. 10 Lord Teviot Lord Alwyn, Mr Wedderburn & Mr Lawson, with AM Bishop and Margaret Lady Birkenhead [cut off] 5.45 PM & Chief of Whip

9/28/1942 1.30. Lunch. Sir S. Cripps. Mr Bevin. Mr. Whiteley Chief Whip. Mr Casherwood. (no 10). 5.30 Cabinet 7 pm Mr Lyttleton 8.30 Dinner. Gen Eisenhower. [illegible] Smith. Adm Cunningham.

9/29/1942 PQ's House of Commons Sir J Grigg 1.30 Lunch The King 6.00 Chinese Club 5.30 General De Gaulle 5.30 Sir S Hoare [[pencil underwriting]] 6.00 [[/pencil underwriting]] 10.00 Sir E Bridges 10.30 Mr Eden 11.30 CCO [cut off]

9/30/1942 10 am Mr. Mason. 11.30 P.Q.'s 12.00 Canadian Journalists. 5.30. Mr. Eden, Gen. de Gaulle, M. Plevan, Major Morton. [[underwriting]] [illegible] [[/underwriting]] 7.0 C.O.S. no. 10. [[underwriting]] [illegible] [[/underwriting]] [6.50.?]Min of Information.
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October 1942
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10/1/1942 12.15. S/S War. C.A.S. Gen [illegible] (Army Air) 1.30 Luncheon with Mrs. C. Chilean Embassy. 8.30 Mr. Attlee to dinner.

10/2/1942 11:30 No 10 War Cabinet C.O.S. 1:30 Luncheon No. 10 Lord + Lady [Cameron?]

10/5/1942 1.30. Lunch No. 10. Col. Ralston, Mr. Howe, Gen. Stuart 5.0 Mr Maisky, Mr Eden. 5.30 Cabinet 8.0 To dine:- Mr. Myron Taylor, Mr. & Mrs. Winant no 10. [[pencil underwriting]] (Annexe) [[/pencil underwriting]] 10.0 Army - Air Cooperation meeting. (CWR) no 10.

10/6/1942 ?10.00 Mr Mason 11.00 12.00 Cabinet PM's Room, House of Commons [not the King] 3.00 Sir W Reid Dick & Sir E Lutyens 6.00 Cabinet 7.30 Mr Attlee, LPC, Chancellor, Chief Whip 10.30 Cabinet CWR

10/7/1942 10:30 Mr. Harriman 12:00 Cabinet - 1:30 Luncheon with [Mr. 2C.?] [illegible] [illegible] with the Speakers. 3 pm. Sir W. Reid Dick Sor E. Luigens? 5:30 [First?] Lord 5:45 S of S for Scotland. 10 pm 10:15 Mr. [illegible] [Cooper?]

10/8/1942 1.15 Luncheon King of Norway, Norwegian Embassy [8.15 Other Club]

10/12/1942 10:30 Cabinet (C.W.R.)

10/13/1942 12:00 Cabinet 1:30 The King 5:15 Sir C. Wilson 5:25 Mr. Deakin. 5:30 N.A.D. Meeting. 7 pm Mr. Amery 8:30 General Eisenhower, General Clark [&?] Gen. Smith [illegible] [illegible] Cunningham [illegible]

10/14/1942 strikeout 1.30 Col. [Macnamara ?] 5.30 Cabinet strikeout strikeout 7 pm Col. Bevan, Col. Dudley Clarke, Major Fleming Conservative Dinner - Dorchester 8.15

10/15/1942 12:30 - M. [Donemann?] 1:30 - [PQ:s?] 12 - Statement 1:30 - Lunch on no. 10. M. & Mrs. [Tee?]. Mrs. Eden. 2:15 - M.A.P. 3pm - Brazilian Journalists 5:30 - Mr. Ralston

10/16/1942 1.30 Luncheon No. 10 (Mrs C knows PM may be away) 8.00 Dinner

10/17/1942 Gen. Smuts Capt. Smuts

10/18/1942 [red brace from previous day] Capt. Smuts. Mr Morgenthau.

10/19/1942 General Smuts 11.00 12.30 Duke of Marlborough 12.35 Brigadier Porter [illegible] 1.00 Chief Whip 1.30 No. 10 Mr Morganthau Sir K & Lady Wood Mr Herbert Morrison After luncheon: Chancellor 5.30 Cabinet

10/20/1942 12.00 Cabinet 1.30 The King Chartwell 8.30 Annexe General Eisenhower, Clark , Smith, CIGS, Admiral Cunningham

10/21/1942 1.30 Luncheon Party No. 10, Lord & Lady Lee, Speaker & Mrs Fitzroy, Sir E Lutyens, Lady M Alexander 11.30 General Smuts to address both Houses 6.00 Pacific War Council

10/22/1942 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Lady Cranbourne. 6. pm PM Attlee. 6.30 Marchal Chief Whip cR 8.15 Oliver Club [in red ink x illegible] other clubs ? The King.

10/23/1942 1.30 Luncheon No.10 Sir E. Marsh, Lady D [Abramson ?] Lord & Lady [Melchett ?] ? away The King 8.30 strikeout

10/26/1942 1.30 General Eisenhower, Clark & Smith, ILS, CIGS to luncheon 3.00 Mr R & Mrs J Frewen 5.30 Cabinet 8.30 General Eisenhower, Clark & Smith, CIGS & Admiral Cunningham 8.30 Dinner no. 10, Lord Cherwell, VCIGS,

10/27/1942 ? 1215 Mr. Duff Cooper 12.15 12.15 Cabinet [in bracket as if belong to day before] General Weedes. 1.30 Luncheon The King 30. the illegible and brother Annexe - Dinner - party for Mrs. Roosevelt. 8.30 General Eisenhower, ?Clarke, Smith, C.I.G.S., Adm. Cunningham

10/28/1942 1.30 P.M. Mrs. Churchill lunch wt. Belgian Ambassador 3.30 Mr. Churchill 6.15 Mr Eden 6.30 C. of S. Mr Lyttelton four words illegible Mr Churchill 8.30 Generals Eisenhower, Clarke, Smith, C.I.G.S & Ad. Cunningham

10/29/1942 1:30 Lunch [five words illegible] 5:30 Cabinet 8:30 Mr. & Mrs. [illegible] to dinner

10/31/1942 11 am [[underwriting]] Albert [[/underwriting]] Central Hall. , Westminster. 1.30. Luncheon [illegible] C.I.G.S. Gen Eisenhower. Clark. Smith.
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November 1942
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11/2/1942 10.30-11.00 Princes Riseborough Rang [illegible] 1.30 No. 10 Generals Eisenhower, Clarke [Clark?], Smith, CIGS, ISL, CAS, CCO, EM [illegible] Smuts 3.00 Senior Delboy 3.50 [illegible] General Anderson 5.00 Cabinet [[pencil underwriting]] 5.30 [[/pencil underwriting]]

11/3/1942 12.0 Cabinet no 10

11/4/1942 12.00 Cabinet no. 10 1.30 No. 10 Sir R & Lady Craigie Major Whiting , Mrs Bingham 6.00 [two words illegible] Bonham Carter [two words illegible

11/5/1942 PM lunch with Lord Beaverbrook 1.30 No. 10 Lady K Hamilton, Sir E Marsh, Lady Furness

11/6/1942 1.30. No: 10. Lady K. Lambton, Sir E. Marsh Miss Seymour, Mr. Martin, Lady Furness, Harold Nicolson

11/8/1942 1.00 1.30 General De Gaulle Mr Eden 1.30 Lunch Major Morton 8.30 Dinner No. 10 General Smith, Mr Winant, CAS

11/9/1942 12.40 Lord Mayor's Procession. Salute 3.00 M Maisky & Mr Eden 5.30 Cabinet

11/10/1942 1.30 Lord Mayor Banquet [not the King] 6.0 pm The Palace 8 pm Kings Speech Dinner

11/11/1942 2.30-3.00 Speech on Opening of Parliament ? 5.00 The King 6.00 [three words illegible]

11/12/1942 1.30 Cabinet House of Commons. 1. Lunch. no. 10. 1.30. Lord Jellicoe. 5. [[underwritten]] [illegible] [[/underwritten]] 15 pm. Duchess of Kent.

11/13/1942 12,0 Anti U-Boat meeting 1.30 Luncheon No.10

11/15/1942 Conference at CQ

11/16/1942 strikeout 12.45 Gen de Gaulle, Mr Eden strikeout 1.15 Lunch Party 5.45 M Maisky 6.0 Cabinet 7.30 Capt Vaderkloot 10.0 Staff Conference C.W.R.

11/17/1942 1.30 Luncheon The King 5.30 6.30 Sir W. Citrine. 6.30 Chancellor 7.15 Mr Attlee.

11/18/1942 12.00 Cabinet PM's Room, House of Commons 1.30 Luncheon No. 10 Mr Forbes, Major Morton, Duke & Duchess of Marlborough 3.15 - 3.30 Harrow 6.00 Anti [Auti? Auto?] [illegible] U-Boat Committee

11/19/1942 11.00 Sir S Cripps 1.15 Lunch with General Sikorski 3.00? Mr Muir 6.00 Cabinet no. 10 [[pencil underwriting]] 5.30 [[/pencil underwriting]] 8.15 Other Club ________[cut off]

11/20/1942 ______away______

11/23/1942 12.30 Chief Whip 12.45 Lord Cranborne. 1.15 Mr. Attlee. 1.30 Chief Whip. Ld President, Chancellor, Foreign Sec. 10 pm Annexe C.O.S meeting

11/24/1942 10.30 General Smith 12.45 Cabinet 1.30 The King 3 pm Mr Spender 6.45 General de Gaulle & Mr Eden & Major Morton 10. pm C.W.R. Staff Meeting

11/25/1942 1.30 Luncheon with Spanish Ambassador 5.30 CIGS strikeout 6 pm A/U. Boat Cmte 10 pm C.W.R. Staff Meeting strikeout

11/26/1942 12.30 Cabinet H. of Commons 1.30 Luncheon Adm [Noore ?] 3.15 Buckingham Palace {accompany Miss Mary Churchill} 6 pm Cabinet Mr. Amery after Cabinet 10 pm Gen. Haydon

11/27/1942 11.30 Cabinet No. 10. 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Mrs. Chamberlain. Lord L. Mountbatten Lord & Lady Cranbourne. Mrs Romilly. Brig Menzies.

11/30/1942 5.30. Cabinet 8.30 Family Dinner Party. Annexe. 10.30 Staff Conference.
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December 1942
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12/1/1942 1.30 The King. 6. Cabinet.

12/2/1942 6.00 1.30 Luncheon No. 10 Admiral Somerville, Colonel Stanley 6.00 Auti [Auto?] U-Boat Committee 8.30 Dinner Sir A Clark Ken

12/3/1942 10.15. Chief Whip. 12. Cabinet. 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Sir C. Thomson W/C Howell. 8.15 Leave for trip to [illegible]

12/5/1942 [brace from previous day] 6. pm. arrive C.Q.

12/7/1942 1.30 Mr Laski to luncheon 2.45 Lady Beatty 3 pm M. Maisky & Mr Eden 5.30 Cabinet Chief Whip after Cabinet 8.15 for 8.30 [Clandy co. ?] Dinner with Ld Chancellor

12/8/1942 1.30 Luncheon. The King 6. Cabinet (A/C Programme) Dinner Party [illegible] No. 10. Mr. Lyttleton. 10 pm.

12/9/1942 12.30 War Cabinet. 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Mr. Duff Cooper Lady D. D-C. Lord & Lady Lovat. Llady Cunard. 5.30 King Peter & Queen Marie. [Maria?] 6 pm A/U Boat Meeting 8.15 Conservative Dinner.

12/10/1942 Speech 1.30 Luncheon No.10 Mrs Keppel Mr DLLGeorge Mr. Lyttleton strikeout 5.30 H. of Commons 8.30 Dine with Mr Eden with Mrs C. F.O.

12/11/1942 11.00 Mr Phillips 11.30 Cabinet (Manpower) 1.30 Sir H Knatchbull Hugesson & Captain Balfour to luncheon. Lady Colefax, Ms Lloyd, Colonel Stanley, Miss Forbes, Miss Whyte, Miss Mary [May?] [illegible] 4.00 Mr Winant

12/14/1942 1.30 Luncheon No.10 Ld Beaverbrook 5.30 Cabinet 7.0 Chancellor of the Exchequer & ? Chief Whip 10.0 Aircraft Production meeting C.W.R. D.C.(s)

12/15/1942 12.30 Parliamentary Secretaries H. of Commons 1.30 luncheon The King 5.30 Cabinet 6.15 pm 1922 Cmte representatives + Mr Eden Chief Whip, Chancellor, Major [Drydale ?]

12/16/1942 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Sir A. Clark Kerr, Mr. Erskine Mr. Casey. Mr Phillips. 6 pm Anti U Boat Cmtee. 7.30 Admiral Stark.

12/17/1942 stet. [underscore] [right arrow] 12.0. Night Air Defence Committee. 1.30 Luncheon Party No. 10. Ldy Portal, Ldy Kimberley Col. Stanley. Mr. [illegible] Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Tree. 6.0 pm Night Air Defence Cmtee. Cabinet. no 10. 3 pm Capt, Quintin Hogg. 8.15 Other Club.

12/18/1942 11 am Staff Meeting about Home Forces 12.15 [Cardinal Hinsley ?] strikeout 1.30 Lord [Quicks ?] Wood to lunch 3.15 Sir H. Knatchbull-Margesson 3.30 Col. Llewellyn 3.45 Chief Whip

12/21/1942 5.30 Cabinet

12/22/1942 10 am Mr. mason. 1.30 luncheon The King. 3 pm Chancellor. 7 pm. Meeting of ministers.

12/23/1942 12.00 Auti [Auto?] U-Boat Committee 1.30 Luncheon No. 10 Mr Duff Cooper & Lady D Duff Cooper 6.00 Auti [Auto?] U-Boat Committee Cabinet

12/24/1942 11.0 Chancellor 11.45 S/S [illegible] CIGS 12.30 For. Sec. [illegible] 1.30 luncheon No.10

12/28/1942 1.30 King of Greece to lunch No. 10 (PM alone) 5.30 Cabinet 10.00 Defence Committee (Supply) 10.30 " " (Operations)

12/29/1942 12.45 Mr. Casey. 1.30 Luncheon The King. 3 pm Capt Crookshank. [6 pm King of [Greece?] 6.30 D.C.(S) Meeting 10.30 D.C.(O) Meeting

12/30/1942 12.30 Cabinet. 12 Mr. Macmillan. Mr. Asheton. [Assheton]. Mr Willink. 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Mr. Martin, Miss Ross, Mr. N. Lytton, Sir L. & Lady Oliphant. 3 pm Sir T. Dunhill. Sir C. Wilson. 6 pm Anti UBoat Cmtee. 9. Lord Birkenhead. [brace from next day] 10. Mr Macmillan

12/31/1942 Luncheon with Mrs C at Argentine Embassy 9.30 Dine with Lord & Lady Cranborne
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January 1943
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1/1/1943 11.30 Lord [Munster ?] 1.30 Sir H Tizard Col. Stanley 2.45 I.L.

1/4/1943 6.00 5.00 Cabinet After Sir S Cripps Sir W [illegible] Freeman

1/5/1943 12. Cabinet. [illegible] NOT the King.

1/6/1943 9.45 [amb H.E. Bridge ?] 12.30 Cabinet 1.30 luncheon No.10 Mr & Mrs [Gavin ?] Mr Waterson, Sir S & Lady Cripps 3. Chancellor of Exchequer 6. Anti-U.Boat Cmte.

1/7/1943 11.30 Brig. Jacob. Luncheon with Mrs. Churchill [underwritten] at [[/underwritten]]with Portuguese [[underwritten]] Embassy [[/underwritten]]Ambassador (1.30. Claridges) 6.0. Cabinet.

1/8/1943 11.0 War Cabinet 12.30 S/S Air & CinC Bomber Cmd 1.30 Lord & Lady Desborough

1/9/1943 1.30 Col. Henriques

1/11/1943 12.0 Cabinet 1.30 Lunch No.10 Mr & Mrs [illegible] Morrison Sir A and Lady Sinclair Lord and Lady [Selborne ?] 3.30 Mr Eden 4.30 C.A.S. I.S.L. 5 pm Mr Bracken 10.30 pm Ld Cherwell

1/12/1943 12.30 Cabinet 1.30 luncheon The King 3 pm Sir M.Z. Khan strikeout

1/13/1943 Gen Marshall & Clark and Mr Harriman to lunch strikeout 6 CofS + F.M [Trill ?] Ad King Ad [Coke ?] I.S.L. C.C.O. Lord [Leathers ?] Mr. Harriman to dine

1/14/1943 Mr Harriman to lunch. Don Q. arrives A/C F. to dine with [[underwriting]] [illegible] [[/underwriting]] Don Q.

1/15/1943 12.30 visit to C.O.S. at [Hotel Amfar ?] P.M. to lunch with DonQ ([Ponch ?] arrived) 3.0 Mr Macmillan 5.0 Gen Alexander A/M Tedder 5.30 A/C F. DonQ. C.C.S. 7.15 Gen Eisenhower 8.30 CIGS Gen Alexander CACS A./Mission to dine

1/16/1943 9.0. Mr Macmillan. 9.45 visit to Don Q. 12. S. [Pauja?] 1.30 Mr Murphy & Mr Macmillan to lunch 5.30. C of S. F.M. Dill. 8.30 Gen Alexander Mr Harriman to dine 11.0 with Gen A & Mr H to Mr S. P. Don Q.

1/17/1943 9.30 Mr. Macmillan 12.45 [Grrn ? Nogirls ?] 1.15 lunch with DonQ. 5.30 Gen Giraud 8.30 to dine with DonQ. (Ad Cunningham present)

1/18/1943 9.00 Mr MacMillan 11.00 Gencko [illegible] Panza Lunch with DON Q 5.00 DON Q AC F CCS (Pouch) 8.15 Dine with General Patton

1/19/1943 Gen Alexander 11. A/M/ Tedder 11.30 Sancho Panza.

1/20/1943 10.0 Mr Macmillan 10.45 Gen Alexander 12. Gen [Eakers ?] 12.30 Gen Andrews 12.45 [PUSropworth ?] 1.30 lunch with Don Q. 5.0 with Don Q see [illegible] 5.30 Gen [Sauver ?][illegible] Mr Harriman Ad [Leathers ?] 8.30 Don Q to dine S.P. AvH. Gen Alex Rob Hop: [illegible] R

1/21/1943 9.0. Gen Alexander. 12.0. C.O.S. + C.C.S. F.M. Dill. 1.30. Ad King to lunch. 6.30 to see Don Q. (Dine alone) 9.30 Sancho Panza.

1/22/1943 10.45 General Ismay 11.00 Sancho Panza 12.00 Photograph (12.32 G & Pouch arrived) 1.30 GICS [CIGS?] General Ismay, Dill, [illegible] 5.00 CCO SS ISL 5.30 MCI [illegible] CCO General Ismay Brigadier Williams, Captain Hughes-Hallett, Brigadier MacLeod 6.30 General De Gaulle 7.45 Dinner to Sultan Villa 2

1/23/1943 9. VanderKloot 9.30 [Gas cash ?] 12.30 to see Don Q lunch with Don Q. 3.15 Mr Bond Mr Bind 3.30 visit [Bulolo ?] 5.30 Plenary Conference 8.0 Mr Macmillan 8.30 Dine (alone) 1.0 am to see Don Q.

1/24/1943 10 Brig Jacob [(Communications) ?] 10.30 Lord [Walters ?] 11.30 Gen Giraud 11.45 Gen de Gaulle 12.0 PM Conference ([villa ?] No.2) Left by car 13.0 ([Picaic ?] on way) 6. Arrived M. After dinner Conf with Don Q. H-H & A.M.

1/25/1943 Don Q left 8.0 am A/C to Airfield Lunch (no guests) Painting 6.30 left M. airfield

1/26/1943 7.30. a.m. Arrive C (12 hours flight). Luncheon. Embassy. Guests incl. CIGS, Gen Alexander, Lord Moyne, Lord Lansdowne 3. Gen Alex. C.I.G.S. Amabass. 4.15. Visit GHQ. H.E. War Room. Conf with Naval Army Cs in C. Dinner Embassy. -

1/27/1943 12.30. H.E. M/Sate. C in C Med. Mr Besby. Brig Jacob. Lunch Embassy. Gens Alex. [illegible] CIGS. C in C Med. M/S State. FM Dill. 6.30. King Farouk. 8.30 C.I.G.S. Sir M. Wilson. Sir S. [illegible]

1/28/1943 10.30 A.M. Drummond 11.15 Gen Lindsell. 12. Minister of State & Lord Moyne. [insert brace] Lunch - Capt. Deakin 3 P.M - [brace] Capt. Dammant, Sup. Salvage Comm. Dundas., Adl Harwood. 7 p.m. Nahas 7.30 Col. Keeble 7.45. Col K W (4th H). 2 Pouches came. other Club. Dinner Mr Kirk. Gen Arnold. Andrews Spaatz. 9 pm McCreary

1/29/1943 1.15. Sir A.C. [illegible] 1.30. Sir A. Tedder. Sir S. Douglas. Gen Morshead. 7. CIGS 8.0. [H/S.?] Sir E. Moyne C in C Med (French Fleet). Dinner. Gen Alexander. Mr [Shore?]

1/30/1943 Left.. Embassy. 9. for SATRAP. Adana, arriving C. 1 p.m. Joined President Inonu's train 2 - Luncheon with President etc followed by Conference with President, M. Saracoglu, M. Numan Menemencioglu, Sir A. Cadogan. Sir H. Knatchbull-Hugesson, Gen Cakmak 8.30 Dinner with ditto, also Gens Alexander, Maitland Wilson etc.

1/31/1943 11.30 Final Conference with President Inonu, followed by luncheon 4 Left Adana by air for Cyprus 4.50 Arrived Nicosia. Staying with Sir C. Woolley at Government House. (Porch Cams [underscore]). 8.30 At dinner Mr J. Shaw (Col. Sec.) Mr Weston (Dist. Cr [Commissioner]), [illegible]
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February 1943
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2/1/1943 10. Address to gathering of [illegible] GH, Nicosia 11. Drive around walls of Nicosia, then to in [shect ?] e take luncheon with 415 [Hussars ?] 2. Left Nicosia 4.25 R. L.G. [22np ?] 7. PM Conference Dinner Gen Alexander [Surberry ?] Staff

2/2/1943 10.30 M/S Sir Alex Cadogan 12.00 Mobammed Ali 1.00 Sir L Spears 1.30 Lunch with M/State at Medina (Sir L Spears) 3.15 Visit King Farouk 6.00 General Lindsell 6.15 General Reid Mild [three words illegible] 6.30 General Sir M Wilson [[pencil underwriting]] 7.00 [[/pencil underwriting]] 6.50 Captain R Maugham

2/3/1943 9.00 Left Cairo 4.00 Arrived Cartel Revito [illegible] Dinner to 8th Army HQ's 6.00 Address to Officers & Men Dinner at 8th Army HQ's

2/4/1943 8.00 Start for inspection Morning inspect & march past 51st Highland Division Inspect Medina Gun [illegible] Regiment Lunch alfresco Afternoon inspect & march past N 2nd Division Air [illegible] Squadron at CB [three words illegible] Dine 8th Army HQ's

2/5/1943 2.00 Leave for Algiers 9.00 Arrive Maison Blanche, Algiers Morning see MacMillan, Eisenhower & Cunningham Lunch with General Eisenhower (Giraud, Boisson [illegible] No Generals [illegible]) 6.00 MacMillan, Murphy 7.00 Giraud Dine Admiral Cunningham, MacMillan, Eisenhower, Smith

2/6/1943 2.00 Available [illegible] leave Vitoria [Victoria?] Admiralty House 10.30 MacMillan, A Cadogan, 12.00 To see General Eisenhower Lunch at Admiralty House Dine at Admiralty House

2/7/1943 1.30 am leave Maison Blanche 10.0 am arrive [Lyneham ?] 1.0 pm arrive [hendon ?] 5.30 pm Cabinet

2/8/1943 12.00 S/S War, Lord Leathers, General Ismay (no. 10) 5.30 Cabinet (no. 10)

2/9/1943 11.30 Questions 12.00 M Massigli 1.30 The King

2/10/1943 1.30 ACM Tedder & AVM Coningham [Cunningham?] 6.00 Auti [Auto?] U-Boat Meeting 7.45 Turkish Ambassador

2/11/1943 House of Commons 12.0 Speech

2/12/1943 11.00 Cabinet No. 10 1.30 Luncheon No. 10 Dr Pickhardt, Sir C Wodley [Woolley?] Mr Mrs Sandys, Mrs R Churchill, Colonel Stanley 3.00 CIGS, S of S for War 6.00 ISL

2/15/1943 12.00 Cabinet 1.30 Lord Baldwin to lunch 3.00 Assistant General & Army Captain 5.30 Cabinet

2/16/1943 7 pm Foreign Secretary

2/17/1943 12.30 Cabinet 1.30 Sir E. Marsh to lunch 3 pm Mr Tom Williams [6.0 A U Meeting CWR.]

2/18/1943 strikeout [5.45 Cabinet]

2/21/1943 Duke of Westminster

2/22/1943 12 Cabinet 1.30 Sir J & Lady [Colville ?] 5.30 pm Cabinet

2/23/1943 1.30 The King 4 - 6 Reception Russian Embassy

2/24/1943 1.30 Luncheon No.10 Duchess of [Bruce ?] lunch. Lady Pembroke, I.S.L. CIGS & Lady Brooke Sir E. Crankshaw. Mrs Ward 4 pm Buckingham Palace

2/25/1943 1.30 Lords [Teviot ?] & Ailwyn, Capt [Ledderbum ?] Mr [Lawson ?] to luncheon 8.15 Other Club
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March 1943
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3/2/1943 3.00 Sir John Colville 6.00 DO Meeting

3/3/1943 12.15 Cabinet strikeout 3. Major [Gibow ?] George Chequers

3/5/1943 Lord Ch. [Mayor / other ?] to stay weekend

3/6/1943 1.15 Recording for 'Victory March' Lunch General Eakers [illegible] General Ismay to dine & stay night

3/8/1943 Mr Hudson to dine (Chequers)

3/9/1943 Lord Keynes to dine (Chequers)

3/10/1943 Lord Horder to lunch (CQ) Mr and Mrs Eden to dine

3/11/1943 Mr. R.A. Bullen to dine (CQ)

3/12/1943 The King of Greece, Sir Orme Sargent to lunch CQ

3/13/1943 Lord Keynes, Sir Kingsley Wood, Mr James Stuart to lunch CQ

3/14/1943 Mr and Mrs Richard Law, Mr AV Alexander to lunch (CQ)

3/15/1943 1.30 lunch No.10: Colonel Wilkinson 5.30 Cabinet after Cabinet Sir A. [Hindair ?]

3/16/1943 12:15 War Cabinet 1:30 The King. 6:30 p.m. N.A.D meeting 10:30 Defence [Defense] [Council?] ([O?])

3/17/1943 10:30 X Ray 1:30 Luncheon no. 10: Lord and Lady Portal Lady M Alexander. Mr. mc Cullagh 3. [illegible] of [illegible] 6 p.m. Anti-U-boat Committee meeting 8:30 [Duhe?] Duchess of Marlborough to dine

3/18/1943 1.30 Luncheon, no. 10: Duke & Duchess of Devonshire, Sir Dudley & Lady Pound 5.00 Mrs Sheridan 6.00 Cabinet ? 10.00 Defence Committee (Supply)

3/19/1943 11:45 Gen. Haining(?) 12 Cabinet 12:45 Dentist, at 9 Cavendish Square 3 p.m (underscore) 1.30 Luncheon, No. 10: Chinese Delegation 5 pm Herndon.

3/21/1943 9 pm Broadcast

3/22/1943 1.30 Duke of Westminster 5.30 Cabinet

3/23/1943 1.30 The King 5.30-6.30 House of Commons 7.00 York at Hendon 10.00 Defence Committee (Supply)

3/24/1943 9.30 Mr Attlee 10.00 Chief Whip 10.15 Sir A Cadogan, Mr Law 12.00 House of Commons 1.30 No. 10 Lady L Grenfell & Monsignor Spellman 6.00 AV Meeting 7.45 CIGS

3/25/1943 9.15 Dentist (Annexe) 12.15 War Cabinet 6.15 "Arsenic & Old Lace" 10.00 Defence Committee Staff Meeting CWR

3/26/1943 Friday, March 26, 1943 [note: the next 4 entries are fainter than others] 10.30 Chief Whip 12. UGS. 12.30 Mr. Attlee 12.45. 3 PM Mr. Crozier Dine American Bomber Command. [entry is fainter than others]

3/27/1943 Blank

3/28/1943 [blank ?]

3/29/1943 1.30 Mr Barrington-Ward 5.30 Cabinet CWR [two words illegible]

3/30/1943 10 am Mr Mason 11.30 PQ's 1.30 Keep strikeout 10 pm Defence Cmte (Supply)

3/31/1943 10. Lord Moran 12.30 Cabinet (H/C) strikeout 1.30 lunch No.10 strikeout 3 pm Soviet Ambassador 5.30 pm A.U. Meeting 8.30 HM
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4/1/1943 12.15 Cabinet (H/C) Lunch [illegible] 8.30 Dine with Sir A. Sinclair [Dorchester]

4/2/1943 10.00 Mr Lyttleton [Lyttelton?] 10.30 [illegible] Sir A Cadogan 12.00 No. 10 General De Gaulle 1.30 Sir A & Lady Sinclair, Sir W & Lady Citrine, Mrs Randolph Churchill

4/5/1943 1.30 Mr Eden Mr Winant 5.30 Cabinet

4/6/1943 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 Lunch The King 5.30 Ministers above the line

4/7/1943 9.30 Chancellor 10.00 Tailor & Mr Quilter (parachute maker) Lunch with Spanish Ambassador 6.00 A/U Boat Committee 10.00 Defence Committee

4/8/1943 1.30. Lunch no. 10. Earl & Countess of Pembroke. Mr Duff Cooper, Brazilian Ambassador & [illegible] de [Aragao?] Mr. Wards. 5.30 Cabinet. 8.15. Other Club

4/9/1943 12.00 Budget Cabinet 1.30 Speaker & Mrs Clifton-Brown, Lord & Lady Lytton

4/12/1943 12.45 Lunch Mr Eden [Mary ?] 2 pm Budget 6 pm Cabinet (After Cab. Mr of [illegible])

4/13/1943 strikeout 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 Lunch The King 5.30 Dr.[Gerbrandy ?] 6 pm T.A. ([illegible] Foreign Sec. Low C) 6.30 Staff Meeting 7.30 Gen Lee

4/14/1943 10.45 am Chief Whip 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 Mrs R. Churchill, Ld [Hinchingabe ?] Portugiese Ambassador [Mive Markeivo ?] CIGS & Lady Brooke, strikeout, Lady [Harlech ?], Mr O. Lyttleton 6 pm A.V. Meeting Conservative Dinner

4/15/1943 12.15 Ld President [M of Ednc ?] Ch. of Exchequer 1.30 Gen Sikorski & Mr [Rocgyaksi ?] & Sir A Cadogan & Polish Ambassador 5.30 Cabinet

4/16/1943 12.00 no. 10 Supplies for Turkey meeting 1.30 Colonel Reitz, Miss V Cowles, Duchess of Buccleuch, Mr Jones (NZ) ?, Major Morton, Miss Clarissa Churchill 3.00 N AIIG [illegible] & Mr Amery 3.15 Mr Eden 3.30 CIGS

4/18/1943 Blank

4/19/1943 9.30 Start Morning: Hatfield 1.30 ISL, Admiral Wake-Walker, Admiral Kay Euann [two words illegible] 2.30 General McCulloch and Pifier 5.30 Cabinet 8.15 Dinner - Sir J & Lady Anderson, Lord & Lady Knowles, Sir C Thomson, Mr Winant 10.30 Amakan Meeting (Joint Planners)

4/20/1943 12.15 (House of Commons) - Conservative Ministers meeting strikeout 1.30 Luncheon - The King 4.0 Mr Eden 7.0 Sir R. Sinclair 7.20 S/S Air 10 Defence Committee (Supply)

4/21/1943 10.00 Lord Moran 12.15 Cabinet (HC) 1.15 Duchess of Marlborough, Lady Sarah Churchill, Mr Blandford, Mr Russell, Mrs Montagu, Major John Churchill, Miss Clarissa Churchill 6.00 Anti U-Boat Meeting Conservative Dinner (Erskine Hill) Mr C away

4/22/1943 9.30 Chancellor 10.30 Mr Amery 12.00 Minister of Production 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 General Lindsell, Mr Leyman [illegible], Sir R Campbell

4/27/1943 5.30 Mr Eden 5.45 General Sikorski & M Raczynski & Mr Eden 6.15 Cabinet

4/28/1943 9:30 - C.C.O. 11 am - Cabinet 1:30 - C.A.S. ACM. [Pevise?] Mr. Eden 3 pm - Gen. Sikorski; M. Raczynski, Mr. Eden, Sir A. Cadogan 8:30 - F.M. [Lovell?]. Adm. Somerville, Mr. Eden

4/29/1943 12. Defense Cmte Operations 1 pm War Cabinet 1.30 Mr Eden, Mr Harriman, I.S.L. 3 pm War Cabinet 4.30 No.10 Minister of Agriculture 5 pm COS Cmte 8.45 Ld Beaverbrook 10.30 Sir A. Duncan

4/30/1943 10 am Lord Leathers 10.15 I.S.L. 10.30 Ld Moran 10.40 Chief Whip PMorC back
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5/3/1943 Northolt 1.30 Luncheon with Sir J. Anderson 4 hd [North ?] St. 5.30 Cabinet 10 pm Defence Cmte (Supply.Tanks)

5/4/1943 10.30 Mr Duff Coopet 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 The Cabinet

5/5/1943 ODHD. [illegible] [left?] {Aolisue?] 1:30 - Lunch on National Liberal Club 5 pm - [illegible] [form?] [Clyde]

5/6/1943 1:30 - Lunch on no. 10. Mr. & Mrs. Briddle, Gen. e Mrs. Nye, Sir C. & Lady Portal, Lady V. B.-Carter, Mr. Osborne. Other Club

5/8/1943 6.0 Rm71 Lord Leathers to event [illegible] officers

5/10/1943 11.30 Ch of Staff 6.0 Ch of Staff

5/11/1943 strikeout

5/12/1943 9.30 General Ismay 10.15 Lord Halifax Lunch with James Smuts [two words illegible], M of Staff, Lord Beaverbrook 2.30 Plenary Session CC of S, White House 7.00 Dr Evatt 8.30 Dine HM Embassy. Private.

5/13/1943 10.30. The President. Dr Reves. 12. Mr Hull. Lunch with President. Mr H. H. CAJ 6.30 Mr T. V. Soong. 7. Mr B. Baruch. Dine in. [underlined] [illegible]

5/14/1943 12:30 [illegible] 2:00 [illegible] [illegible] C S. Leave for Coventry - Shangri La [illegible] [illegible]

5/16/1943 Gen [illegible] to lunch Gen Marshall <--[Dinner?]

5/17/1943 Return to L H [illegible] for lunch 6.00 Lord Knollys

5/18/1943 1:15. Lunch at [Suibany?]. [illegible] [illegible] 6. pm. Mr. Mackenzie King.

5/19/1943 12.15 Address Congress Lunch Capitol hill F. [Aff. Ctes ?] - 77 Recon Talk after 6 pm Staff Conference Dine with President & Mr Mackenzie King

5/20/1943 12.00 Pacific Council 5.00 Band Concert 5.45 Super Reference Citation [two words illegible] Later Colonel Llewellin Dine embassy (Hopkins' Harrimans)

5/21/1943 10.00 War [illegible] Conference 5.00 Staff Conference [[pencil underwriting]] 11.00 [[/pencil underwriting]] 6.50 Sir R Prowse [illegible] 7.10 Colonel Llewellin 7.20 Sir Sinclair Dine Embassy US Ministers

5/22/1943 11.30 Mr Phillips 12. Gen [Chiwill ?]. 12.30 Mr Krock. 1.0 [Skirt ?] Talk to Embassy Staff. 1.15 Lunch (Vice Pres. [Stimson ?] Ickes Waller) 5.30 Mr [Cuffmann ?]. 5.45 Mr Robinson. 6.[20 ?] [Cochkil ?] Mtg for Senator & [Carpenwren ?] (Speech)

5/23/1943 10.00 Colonel Llewellin 11.30 General Chevault 12.15 Press (Board Room) [two words illegible] 1.15 Luncheon (I Jones, B March [illegible], N Duns [illegible], B Donovan, WS Robinson, Malcolm MacD) 5.30 Admiral King 6.30 Mr Ishir [illegible] 7.00 General [two words illegible] 8.15 Dinner (Heads of [illegible] 11.00 President (WH)

5/24/1943 10. 30 .R.[Sinclair?] 12. o [illegible] Walters . L. [illegible] . H .H ; A . H ; Lea Dayton . Lunch. Prs. Vice Prs H .H. [illegible] Churchill 3.30 . SinA. SallÃ©. 4.45 . Photographs . 5.0 . Staff [illegible] [illegible] . ( visit to staff in S* Offices) Dine ?? Talk Staff. Meet ?? ??

5/25/1943 11.30 Staff Conference 1.00 Lunch (Conference Staff)3.15 B Bench [two words illegible] 4.00 Press Conference 5.00 Mr Morganthau 5.30 Dr Watt 6.00 Mr Baruch Dine alone with Brig [illegible] and HH

5/26/1943 8.45 (work time) Take off 5.15 (work time) arrive Rolwood [illegible] (8 1/2 hours) Dine & Miss - short speech 9.15 Rolwood [illegible] train) leon [illegible]

5/27/1943 7.30 pm (BD St) arrive stay Cab vist

5/28/1943 visit to Rock. Saw Macmillan. Cat work. 2. pm (BDST) 4.30 open arrive Maison Blanche Dinner CinC Med. Gen [Sison ?] Gen Marshall Gen B. Smith Gen Alex AM Tedder Gen Ismay [Roviofth ?] C.I.G.S.

5/29/1943 noon. Gen Giraud & [illegible] Lunch " " " . 4.30. Gen B. Smith. 5. Staff Meeting. Dinner Mr Murphy & Mr Macmillan

5/30/1943 11.30 visit to Submarine with Ad Cunningham Lunch ACMission Gen Ismay 5. ACM Tedder Col Smart Dine with Gen Alexander at his camp.

5/31/1943 10:30 Ad Cunningham 11:30 [M?] Macmillan Lunch [illegible] 4:00 [illegible] 5:00 [illegible] Drive with [two words illegible]
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6/1/1943 [[pencil underwriting]] [illegible] [[/pencil underwriting]] 8.50. am. Leave for trip. Chateau d'Un 1.0. Arrive Tunis Carthage - address troops Lunch with Gen. Anderson, Admiral Dickens, Gen Allfrey, Gen Ryder Tebourba. Dinner and Night at Fairfield camp.

6/2/1943 9.0. Leave Fairfield. Hamman[at] Tunis Hamman[at] Lif (46 Div) 1.30. Lunch with A.V.M. Conyngham [Coningham] at Hammamat. [Grombalia?] (address troops) 7.15 Land [two words illegible] 8.0. Gen Marshall, Alexander, Montgomery, Mr. MacMillan, Adm. Cunningham

6/3/1943 9.0. CIAS [or UAS ? ] 9.30. Mr MacMillan 10. Gen Montgomery. Lunch w. A.M. Tedder 5.30. Staff Conference. Dinner.. Gen Eisen. Alex. Monty. Cunn. Tedder.

6/4/1943 12.15. Press Conference 1.0 Lunch at Ad Cunningham's with [illegible] Nat: [illegible] 3.40. Take off Algiers. 6.30. Land Gibralter 10.30. Take off Gibralter.

6/5/1943 6.10 am Land Northolt. 9.30 Sir E. Bridges. ? D.P.M. . 12 Cabinet.

6/7/1943 1.30 Luncheon -- Adl. Moore 3 pm Col. Sianley 5.0 - Lord [illegible] 5.30 Cabinet Mr Eden to dine 10.30 Staff Conference

6/8/1943 10. Lord Moran. 11.30. Questions & Statement. 1.30 Luncheon The King. 3. Chancellor of Exchequer 5.30 Cabinet

6/9/1943 10.40 [illegible] 11.45 Mr [Maiyley ?] 12.15 Cabinet H. of Commons 1.30 Ld Cranborne 3 pm Mr Eden 3.30 Mr Amery 5.45 U.S. Consul 6 pm A.U. Meeting 10.30 Mr Attlee

6/10/1943 12.00 CCO, Sir S Cripps, Mr MacKenzie, Lord Cherwell 1.00 Mr Jones Luncheon Party Mr & Mrs Winant, Sir C & Lady Portal 3.00 Mr Bruce 6.00 S/S Colonies 6.50 "Colonel Blimp." Dine with Lord Portal

6/11/1943 Luncheon The King General & Lady H Alexander 3.00 Australian journalists MPs 3.30 General Alexander

6/14/1943 [NAD meeting in this week?] Chartwell 8.30 10.30 No 10 FM Wavell

6/15/1943 10.45 Dr Marshall 11.30 War Cabinet & Defence Committee 1.15 Mr Eden to luncheon 2.30 Chancellor & Mr Eden 5.00 Cabinet 10.30 Defence Committee (Supply) CWR

6/16/1943 12. SofS for Colonies 12.15 Brig Jacob 12.30 Mr Norman (Austin Reed.) 1.30 Luncheon No.10 Mrs Keppel Mr G. Lloyd 5 pm Cabinet 10.0 [F.M. ?] Meeting in C.W.R. [(Operations) ?]

6/17/1943 12.00 Cabinet 3.00 Minister of Aircraft Production & Captain Kahn 3.15 Mr Marquis Childs 5.30 No. 10 Night Air Defence Meeting

6/21/1943 1.00 Mr Jules, No 10 2.45 [illegible] Brigadier Menzies 5.30 Cabinet no. 10 7.00 Mr Jules

6/22/1943 1.30 pm Luncheon - Buckingham Palace strikeout

6/23/1943 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 Luncheon No. 10 Sir D & Lady Pound, Mr Morrison, Sir E Bridges, Mrs Henley, Mrs Oliver, Lady Gage 6.00 AU [illegible] Meeting 10.00 CWR Staff Meeting

6/24/1943 9.00 Mr Jules 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 Mr & Mrs Biddle, Colonel Stanley, Mrs R Churchill ? 5.30 Night Air Defence Meeting No. 10 8.30 Dine with Mrs R Churchill 49 Grosvenor Square

6/25/1943 1.30 Sir B Brooke to luncheon Lady [illegible], Lady Brooke, Sir A & Lady Brooke , Lord & Lady Cranborne,Lord & Lady Harlech ? 3.00 Mr Claffin [illegible]

6/26/1943 12.30 to luncheon C.Q. Trustees

6/28/1943 1.00 Mr Wilson 5.30 Cabinet 5.30 Cabinet 8.30 8.00 Dinner for Lord Moran (Mr Purbrick) Dorchester [cut off]

6/29/1943 Lunch The King 3.00 General Darling [illegible] 4.30 Cabinet House of Commons 6.00 Christening, Dr Evatt, Mr WS Robinson, Mr & Mrs Attlee, Mr Bracken 8.00 Dinner Party No. 10 " " 10.00 Staff Meeting

6/30/1943 Freedom strikeout 6.15 Plans 6.30 This Happy Bread.
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9/1/1943 Arrived Washington 4.15 pm after dinner Sir A. Cadogan Gen Ismay

9/2/1943 11. Gen Marshall 11.30 President 12.30 Gen Ismay Brig [Luzraher ?] Prof [Branal ?] Capt Haycock (U.S.N.) after Dinner Sir A. Cadogan

9/3/1943 10.30 Gen Ismay 11.00 Mr Bracken 11.30 Mr Baruch 12. Gen Somervill 12.30 Ad King 2.30 War Bond Ceremony 4.30 President P.N.RR[ernal ?] Gen Ismay 6.30 Tome Mr H. Hopkins

9/4/1943 12. Sir O. Dixon (W.H.) 1.30 luncheon with Press (Staffer) 4. President strikeout

9/5/1943 12.15 Sir J. Dill 1. lunch with President Sir D. Somervill Mrs Ogden Reid D. 10. for Harvard

9/7/1943 [illegible]. 8. from Harvard 9.30. The President. 10.30. Ad King. 11.15 Gen Ismay. 12. Mr H. Butler. 14.30 [illegible] Dinner with Roosevelt. [illegibles]

9/8/1943 1.0 Lunch with President, Col [Wsenskin ?]

9/9/1943 10.0 Gen Ismay 12.30 Gen Marshall Lunch alone with President 3.40 Sir D. Pound 5.0 Plenary Session. Dine with President.

9/10/1943 12. Resting Gen Iway w/ Bernard H Grant A King + Hobbabak Clrs 1.15 Lunch with H. Hoffins and Gen Ranhadt 5. Sufirs and Dirim Heads (Embassy)

9/11/1943 11. C. C of S. (W.H). 12 Consuls (Emb) 1.30 Lunch (Emb) 7 Mr. Baruch 8. Dinner (Emb). Leave Washington 11.30

9/12/1943 Arrive Hyde Park 9.30 am Lunch President's Cottage Dine Hyde Park Leave H.P. 10.30 p.m

9/14/1943 11.50. Arrive Halifax. 2.0. Sail Halifax R

9/19/1943 9.15 Arrive Clyde 10.0 Service and Arrive to Ship Co 11.18 DSP

9/20/1943 [[in pencil]] L [[/in pencil]] [[in red ink underwriting]] O [[in red ink]] L 1.30 luncheon No. 10. 5.30 Cabinet. 4.30 Mr. Eden 8.30 Dinner No.10. Mr & Mrs. Winant.

9/21/1943 [Not The King] Sp. Hq ? 6.30 Mr Bevin 8.30 Mr & Mrs Sandys to dinner, Ld Portal

9/22/1943 11.30 PQs & Statement 1.15 VCN.S. 1.30 Luncheon with Ld L. Mountbatten (Chester St.) 6. strikeout .45 Cabinet

9/23/1943 1.30 The King 3.0 Mr Duff Cooper. 5.15 Mr Eden. [[underlined]] 6. Sir A. Lascelles. 6.30 Mr Attlee. 7. Chief Whip 8.15 Other Club. 11. Mr Eden.

9/24/1943 10 am Mr Harris (Bank Manager) 1. strikeout No.10, Mr Nelson, Mr Lyttleton. 2.15 Memorial Service for Sir K. Wood. 3.0 Cabinet.

9/25/1943 Dine & Sleep C.Q. Col. Knox.

9/27/1943 Savoy 1.30 Luncheon Claridges with Mr. & Mrs. Eden. 3.15 M. Vienot. Major Morton. 6.30 First Lord. 5.30 Cabinet 8.30 9 pm Ld Beaverbrook to dine

9/28/1943 10.30 Womens Conference. Albert Hall. 1.30 The King 11.30 Mr. Eden. 12 Sir A Duncan Recording for film. 5.30 Cabinet 10 30 pm Staff Meeting.

9/29/1943 12. Lord Mor[illegible]. Sir T. Dunhill Sir S Thad. [illegible] Hoare [illegible cross out] 1.30 Lunch at 10. 3 pm [two words illegible] 6 pm A.U. Meeting.

9/30/1943 11.45 Mr. Massey 12 SOE Meeting 1.30 Col. [illegible] S[illegible] [cutoff] 3pm Mr. Erskine [cutoff] [cutoff] 6pm Staff Meeting
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10/1/1943 12. No. 10 Lady Staff Conference. 1.30 Gen. Barnes to Luncheon & Lady Barnes. 3 pm. Mr. Erskine Hill & Mr Dugdale. 3 pm Sir A. Rowlands. 3.15. Sir T. Phillips (M/L) 4. pm Mr Eden. 5 p.m. Ad Mountbatten. Gen Pownall.

10/4/1943 1.30 Mr Lloyd George to luncheon Mr. Bevin, Chief Whip, Mr W.S. Morrison, Ld Beaverbrook. 5.30 Cabinet. 6 pm War Cabinet 8.30 Lord Moyne to dine. [N.A.D. Meeting this week]

10/5/1943 9.45 Mr Fish 10.30 Mr Henderson &Mr Pardy. strikeout 3 pm Sir W. Citrine & Soviet Trade Unionists. 5.30 Cabinet.

10/6/1943 Lord & Lady Balfour Mrs E. Wallace 1.30 Ld & Lady Halifax Mr Bracken Lady [Winchelsea ?] Mr P. Reed to lunch 6.0 pm NAD meeting 7 pm Admiral Blake. 8.15 Dinner for Lord [Liavels ?]

10/7/1943 1.30 Mr. Lyttleton to luncheon. [[pencil]] Mr H Macmillan [[/pencil]] 3 pm M. [Hajhin?] & Persian Minister. 3.15. Staff Conference. Cabinet - Coal. 6 pm Cabinet. Mr Lyttleton Mr Bracken to dine. 10.30 CIGS

10/11/1943 1.30 Count Sforza. Sir A. Cadogan, Mr. Law. 2.45 Mr [illegible] 3 p.m. Portuguese Ambassador. 5.30. Cabinet. 8.30 Mr [Thar?], D. Duff Cooper. 10pm D.D. Meeting

10/12/1943 11.30 P.Qs. 12. Statement 1.30 The King 3pm Adm. Mr. [Grigor?] 6.15 Cabinet.

10/13/1943 11.30 P.Q.'s 12. Speech. 1.30 Luncheon with Mrs C. at Belgian Embassy. strikeout

10/14/1943 11.30 12 Business Statement H. of C. 1.30 No. 10. Mr. Quedalla, Mr Bracken & Mr. Eade. 6. 15 Cabinet

10/15/1943 11.30 Cabinet. [illegible] 1 pm [lord.?]

10/18/1943 2.45 Lord Cranborne 3.00 Soviet Ambassador 3.30 Mr Gavro [illegible] Jones 5.30 Cabinet 10.30 After Dinner Lord Halifax

10/19/1943 12.15 CIGS 12.30 Staff Meeting 1.30 Lunch The King 3.00 Brigadier Laycock 5.00 Dinner at Dr Fish 9 Cavendish Square 6.00 Cabinet 10.30 Staff Meeting (CWR)

10/20/1943 10 Mr Mason 10.15 Mr Pardy. 1.30 Luncheon with Queen of Netherlands, Claridges. 3 Duke of Marlborough. 3.15 Dr Hornbeck. 6.30 Mr Bevin. 7. Capt R Churchill. 8.15.30 Dinner for The King

10/21/1943 12:15 Mr Hull Howe 1.30 No. 10. Lady L. Grenfell. Ld & Lady Lytton. Admiral Stark 5.30 Cabinet. 8. 15 Other Club.

10/22/1943 11.30 Cabinet 1.30 [L?] Luncheon with Spanish Ambassador 3. Mr Crozier. [tick] 3.30 Mr. Attlee. 4.15. Chief of the Staff & Sir A. Cadogan.

10/25/1943 12.30 Northolt. (York.) [illegible] 12.30 Lunch Party. No 10. Mr & Mrs Attlee. Lady Reading. Lord Portal. Mr. Home. Sir S. Jackson. Mr. Wall. Capt. Randolph C, Dr. Weizmann. 5.30 Cabinet 8.30 Capt Randolph Churchill to dine. 10.30 D.O. Meeting

10/26/1943 12.15 Staff Conference. 11.30 Questions. 1. 1.30 The King. 2.20 p.m. -- Admiralty House 6 pm Cabinet

10/27/1943 12.15 Cabinet 1.30 Sir I. Hamilton. Lady V. Bonham Carter. Mr. & Mrs Assheton. Mr. & Mrs [Munnings?]. Mr. & Mrs. Martin. 6 pm A. U. Meeting Conservative Members Dinner. Savoy

10/28/1943 1.30 luncheon lw10. Lady winsome. LS Churchill. Mr. McKenna, Belgian Ambassador, Mr. FIY. Massey ? 5.30 Scientists of ? Cabinent 6 pm. 8.30 Aunere, Mr. Lstiaui & Mr. Bracken

10/29/1943 1.30 Sir W. & Lady Citrine to lunch Lord & Lady Cransonn?? . Ld Beaverbrook. 3.0 p.m. Chief of Staff Mtg (S.E. Asia Aud)

10/31/1943 Nov 3. The King to Dinner Wed No 3 Archbishop of York to luncheon. Fri Nov 5 Sir R Dorman Smith to luncheon. Nov. 9. Lord Mayors Luncheon.
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1/1/1944 General Montgomery left after dinner.

1/3/1944 General and Madame L. [Vallivi ?] to dine.

1/4/1944 Dr Benes to lunch Dr Benes, M. Smutmy???, M. Lebedev to Dine.

1/5/1944 10.0 Generals Bedell-Smith, Gale, Gememel [Gemmell], Devers. Bedell S [bold red pen]

1/6/1944 El Glaoni to tea.

1/7/1944 10.30 Sir H. Maitland Wilson 1.30 Conference: Generals Maitland Wilson, Alexander, De G[aulle], Bedell Smith, Gale, [Whitsky ?], [Dever ?], Admiral Cunningham, Capt Power General Timberlake, Benjamin Mac[lean ?] and Capt. R. Churchill arrived

1/8/1944 9.30 Conference continued

1/10/1944 Mr. D. and Lady Dianna Cooper arrived.

1/11/1944 9.30 Party with Gen. de [Gillatte?].

1/12/1944 11.00 M. Puaux & Consul Navin. Gen. de Gaulle to lunch & Consul Navin : Mrs. N. 8.15. Mr. & Lady D. D. Cooper.

1/13/1944 review of French troops. 11.15. Long Picnic into mountains. 6 pm Sherry Party & Dancing. 10.15 Mr. Macmillan arrived. 8.30 Mr. Duff & Lady D. Cooper.

1/14/1944 12.30 Left Marrakech. 2.30 arrived Gibraltar 4 pm Gen. Wilson, Adm J. Cunningham, Capt. Powin, Brig Hollis. 6 pm Mr Casey 8.30 Dinner A/Governor (Gen. Highland) & local S/O.'s. 10.30 went aboard H.M.S. King George V.

1/15/1944 At Sea. 12.noon Shooting Practice. P.M. dine in Ward Room.

1/16/1944 At Sea.

1/17/1944 At Sea. 10.30 pm arr. Plymouth Sound.

1/18/1944 10 am. Paddington. 11.30 Parliamentary Questions. 12.15 War Cabinet. 1.30 The King. 6 pm Gen Hollis. 6.30 Gen. Ismay. 7 pm 'C'. 8.30 Mr & Mrs Eden, Mr. Bracken. 11.30 Chief Whip.

1/19/1944 11.30 Parliamentary Questions. 5.30 Staff Meeting. 8.30 Mr Winant & Adm Sir B. Fraser to dine. & Sir A. Clark-Kerr. 10.30. Defence Committee.

1/20/1944 12.15 Polish P.M. For. Sec. & Ambassador Mr. Eden. 1.30 The Duke & Duchess of Marlborough. Ld Blandford & Lady C. Churchill to luncheon. Also Mr Tree. 6 pm Cabinet. 8.30 Mr. Bracken.

1/21/1944 9.30 for 10 am. Dr. Fish. 1.30 Gen. Eisenhower

1/24/1944 Lunch Mr Eden 2.45 Sir H [illegible] 5.30 Cabinet. Gen Bedell Smith to dine. 10 strikeout Staff Meeting.

1/25/1944 Also [Ques_ ?] Mr Johnston Not luncheon with The King. 1.30 luncheon No.10, Lord Portal & Mrs Henley. 3 pm [Chinese ?] Goodwill Mission & Chinese Ambassador. overwrite 6.0 Cabinet. 8.30 Mrs Montagu to dinner.

1/26/1944 Mr P. Reed M. d'Astier Lady P. Berry to lunch. 3.45 S of S for Scotland. 8.30 Ld Beaverbrook & Mr. Bracken. 10.15 strikeout Chief Whip.

1/27/1944 12.15 Cabinet ? H of C 6. Defence Cmtee Supply 8.15 Other Club.

1/30/1944 blank.
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2/1/1944 1.30 Luncheon The King 5.30 Cabinet.

2/2/1944 9.30 Dr. Juler (illegible) 1.30 Mr. (illegible) Bevin, Lord Charwell to lunch. 3pm S/L (illegible) Thomas 3.15 M. (illegible) 6 pm Overlord (Committee?) Meeting Dinner No. 10. The King COS.

2/3/1944 11.30 P.Q. 12.15 E. India Docks. (Leave H/C after Questions). 1.30 Brazilian Ambassador to lunch Mr Lyttleton, Sir A. Lascelles, Gen & Mrs Laycock, Margaret Countess of Birkenhead. [Dowager ?] Countess of Aislie. strikeout 6.0 AW [Lnych ?] [illegible] 10.30 Defence Committee C.W.R.

2/4/1944 12. War Cabinet. 1.30. Lord Quickswood to lunch ? 3 pm Chiefs of Staff. 4 pm. Mr Bracken.

2/7/1944 Mr. Eden Lord Moyes to luncheon. 5..30 Cabinet. 8. 30 15 P.M. & mrs. Churchill dine Savoy with Mrs. Montagu

2/8/1944 1.30. The King. 6.0 pm. Chiefs of Staff. No 10. 10 p.m. Staff Conference

2/9/1944 9.45 Mr Attlee 10 am Mr. mason. 1.30 luncheon No. 10. 3.0 Mr [Narn?] [Nairn?] 3.15 Mr Winant 5.30. Overlord Ctee. 6.30. Cabinet.

2/10/1944 12 noon Cabinet 1.30 Lord & Lady Digby, Mr E. Digby, Hon Peggy Bowyer, Mrs R. Churchill. 6 pm General Montgomery.

2/11/1944 9-10 Devonshire Place 11.45 Cabinet 1.30 Mr Massey. Mr Nash, A.M. Perise. 3 pm Dr Geibrands, Major Morton

2/13/1944 1.30. Gen [illegibel]sden, Mr Macmillan.

2/14/1944 overwrite 1.15 Mr Eden, Mr Barrington Ward. 5.0 War Cabinet. 6.0 Full Cabinet. 10. Ad Mountbatten's Staff + C of S.

2/15/1944 1.30 Luncheon the King 3.0 Lord Moyne 6. War Cabinet.

2/16/1944 1.30 Mr Bracken. Mr Sandys to lunch. strikeout 3.0 Mr Nash 3.15 Mr G. Lloyd, Mr R. Law. strikeout Dinner No.10, The King.

2/17/1944 Luncheon Party No: 10. Mr. & Mrs. Willink, Mr. [McCartney?] Mrs. Knox, A.M. & Lady Tedder. Sir K & Lady Clark. 6.0. War Cabinet. 10. Mr Eden. Lord Beaverbrook. Mr Bracken. Ch Whip. Major Dugdale.

2/18/1944 10.am. Mr Mason 12.45 Map Room. King of Greece to lunch

2/20/1944 Gen Montgomery + 2 ADCs to lunch

2/21/1944 6. Cabinet.

2/22/1944 Speech in House of Commons

2/23/1944 10 am. Mr. Harris. 1.30 Luncheon No. 10. Sir A & Lady Cunningham, Col & Mrs Rutz, Lord and Lady Cousins, Sir A & Lady Beil. (5-7 Rouf??? at his Sorit?? ??? in houses of his Ro????) 6.0 ?venlord Commillie?? 5.30 Cabinet

2/24/1944 12.0 Cabinet H of C 1.30 Luncheon No. 10 Sir J & Lady Hawkey, Mr & Mrs Sandys, Lord and Lady [Rea -- illegible - ted] 6. N A D. Committee No 10 8.15 Other Club.

2/25/1944 11.30 [[pencil underwriting]] Staff Conference [[/pencil underwriting]] 11.30 C Os (P M's Map Room) 1.30 Mr Sandys 3.0. Staff Meeting

2/28/1944 1.30. Luncheon. M. Paul Maze 3.0 Canadian & New Zealand Editors. 6.0 Cabinet 10. Defence Ctee

2/29/1944 1.30 Luncheon the King 3.0
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3/1/1944 1.30 Luncheon strikeout Sir J & Lady Anderson, Lady Juliet Duff, Sir H & Lady Ismay, Major Morton. 5.45 Ch of Ex. Frn Sec, L.P.S. [Pagmasta ?] Annexe. overwrite 6.0 Overlord Committee

3/2/1944 strikeout 1.0 for 1.30 Luncheon Royal College of Physicians. 6.0 N.A.D. Meeting

3/3/1944 12.15 Cabinet - H of C Luncheon 1.30 : Soviet Ambassador & Mme Gusev, Sir & Lady Sinclair, Lord and Lady Cranbourne, Lord and lady Moran.

3/6/1944 1.30 Luncheon. General Eisenhower & General Bedell Smith 5.30 Cabinet (War) 7.0 Cabinet 10.30 C.A.S.

3/7/1944 1.30 Luncheon ??? Vine 6.30 Cabinet 10.0 Col. Bailey

3/8/1944 10 am Lord Moran 12.30 Mr Macmillan 1.30 Luncheon: Mr R. Sherwood, Mr & Mrs Moisciwitch, Mr Maze, Min E. de Gauter, Min M. Churchill, 6.0 Overlord Meeting 10 overwrite 0 Staff Conference - Map Room

3/9/1944 Luncheon with King of Norway. Claridges 1.15 6.0 N A. D. Meeting

3/10/1944 10 0 G I G S 11.30. War Cab. Luncheon with Greek Ambassador, 51 Upper Brook Street.

3/13/1944 12.15. Cabinet. 1.20 Lord Moran. 1.30 Gen's Eisenhower and Bedell Smith to lunch 5.30 Cabinet. 6.30. Cabinet. 10. Gen Hollis. Joint Planners.

3/14/1944 1.30 Luncheon. The King ? 6.0 Meeting about Yugoslavia 7.0 Sir S. Cripps The King to dinner

3/15/1944 12.15 Cabinet [Illegible] 1.30 Luncheon Sir W. & Lady Citrine, Lord & Lady Woolf[?] 6.00 A.U. Meeting 7.30 Mr. [Illegible], Sir A. Duncan, Sir G. Edwards

3/16/1944 ? 10. Sir R. Campbell. 1.30 Luncheon. Mr & Mrs Noel Baker Lord [illegible] Lord and Lady Woolton Mr Bracken, Duchess of Northumberland, Col Llewellin Mrs Oliver 6.0. N.A.D. 8.30 [illegible] Dine Foreign Secretary

3/17/1944 1.30 Gen. Montgomery to lunch 3pm [Illegible] (Armstrong) No. 10 3.30 Mr. Attlee

3/18/1944 12.15 Mr. Winant 1.0 C.A.S. 1.30 King Peter of Yugoslavia [Illegible]

3/20/1944 10.30 X Ray 12.0 Mr Augustus John. 1.30 Luncheon strikeout No.10: Mr. Bracken, strikeout Generals Eisenhower & Bedell Smith 5.30 "Service Leave" 6.0 Cabinet 10.0 [illegible] Meeting.

3/21/1944 12.15 War Cabinet H of C. 1.30 The King 3.0 Sir W. Citrine 6.0 Cabinet

3/22/1944 Medals Debate 6.0 C.O.S Map room 7.30 Lord Beaverbrook 10.30 Mr. Eden Staff Meeting

3/23/1944 10.0 Sir S. Cripps strikeout strikeout

3/24/1944 { Visit American Troops { with General Eisenhower

3/27/1944 5.30 W. Cabinet 6.30. Cabinet.

3/28/1944 12.30 C.O.S. Map room 1.30. Lunch The King 6.0 Ch of Exchequer. 7.0 Ld Beaverbrook & Mr Bracken 10. Cabinet

3/29/1944 9:30 [illegible] Cherwell 11:30 12:15 Cabinet 11:30 [P?] Q 12:00 Statement ([H?] of C.) 1:30 lunch [party?] no. 10: Lord & Lady Cranborne, Sir S & Lady Cripps, Col & Mrs Biddle. Sir E. Crankshaw, Mrs. [Gott?] 3:00 General Eaker 8:20 General Montgomery [illegible] [dinner?]

3/30/1944 5.30 Junior [Conservative?] Ministers, Art VII 10 pm Overlord Ctee / / Meeting + Service Ministers. 6.30 [M Aid?]
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4/3/1944 1.39. Gens Eisenhower & B. Smith to lunch. 5.30. Cabinet. 7.45 Conference on Burma 8.30 Duke of Westminster to dine. 10.0 [illegible] Defense Committee Supply

4/4/1944 10. General Wheeler 12.10 Cabinet (H of C) 1.30 Luncheon The King 3.00 Monsieur Veinot 6.30 Mr. Eden

4/5/1944 12.30 The King of Greece 1.30 Luncheon Party No 10. 5.30 Junior Cabinet _ Ministers. H of C 6.30. Cabinet No 10. 10.30 Defence Committee

4/6/1944 10.0 ?????? 130 Ld. Beaverbrook, Mr. Berlin, Lady D. Cooper to luncheon 6.0 N.A. D. Matrix (all crossed out)

4/7/1944 10.0 Ld Cranborne. 10.30 [Ledgrass ?] 11. Gen Alexander 12.30 Cabinet 1.30 M. [Mikolajcyk ?] to lunch 3.0 King of Greece 4.30 Visit General Montgomery's [Confer ?] Commanders Exercise "Thunderclap".

4/10/1944 No Cabinet

4/11/1944 10. Gen Alexander Gen Alexander & Mary M. Alexander 1.30 Sir W & Lady Citrine to lunch 5.30 Cabinet. 10. Chiefs of Staff.

4/12/1944 1.30 Luncheon Party: Lord & Lady Lee, Sir E. & Lady Barnes, [Illegible] Louis Mountbatten,[Illegible] 6.0 Overlord Meeting 7.15 Sir T. Dunhill

4/13/1944 10 am. Mr. Michael 11.0 Mr. Stevenson 12.0 (crossed out) 1.30 Luncheon: Lord and Lady Mitchell, Mr. Seymour (?) 5:30 (?) 6.30 Cabinet

4/14/1944 12. Cabinet 3.0 Mr. Winant

4/17/1944 12. Gen Alexander 1.30 Luncheon - Gens. Eisenhower, B-Smith, Alexander and CIGS 5.30 Cabinet 8.30 [Courtais ?] Party, General Weienmeyer ?] Claridges 10.0 pm [Axiom ?] strikeout meeting

4/18/1944 12.0 Conference [Ineligible] 1.30 Luncheon the King

4/19/1944 1.30 Luncheon - No.10: Mr Montagu ? overwrite 6.30 Cabinet 10.30 Map Room Defence Committee

4/20/1944 1.30 Mr McCloy & General McNarney to lunch ? 6.15 Cabinet? (6.45) 8.15 Other Club

4/21/1944 11. H of Commons 12. noon Cabinet. 6.0 pm Cabinet.

4/22/1944 10 or 10.30 Sir A. Cadogan Maharajah of Kashmir to lunch

4/23/1944 M.M.

4/24/1944 1.30 Gen Eisenhower + Bedell Smith Mr. Eden (?) 5.30 War Cabinet 6.30 Cabinet 10.30 Staff Conference

4/25/1944 12.15. Chief Whip. 12.45 [illegible] & Bridges 1.30 Admiral Ramsay to lunch. 3. p.m. Ambassador (Poland) + 8 others. [M.E.W.?] 6.0 Staff Conference The King to dinner, + C.O.S.

4/26/1944 12.30 King of Yugoslavia 1.20 [Luncheon?] [illegible] [King?] ? 6.15 Cabinet [2 words illegible] 10.0 D.C. (O) [illegible] [King?]

4/27/1944 1.15 Sir [Tiro Khan Nom?] to lunch [illegible] 3 Sir B. Brooke 6.15. Cabinet

4/28/1944 10. Gen Eisenhower in P.M.'s Map Room. 10.30 Lord Moran 12 Cabinet (H/C) 1.15 Congressman Fulbright, Mr Bracken, Mrs R. Churchill, Major & Mrs G. Lloyd George. 3.0 Mr Stettinius & [illegible] 4 Mission.

4/29/1944 F.M Smuts - weekend I.S.L. and Lady Cunningham
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