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Briton Hadden and Carol to Sir Winston Churchill, May 1959
Shown here are letters sent by first-grade school children from Locust Valley, New York, which Churchill kept as a souvenir of his 1959 visit. Churchill, who as a young boy was interested in history, had become an old man and now the subject of history.
Object Details:
Holograph letters. Churchill Papers, Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge, U.K. (304 a-b)
Related Theme:
Visits to America
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Transcript:
Dear Mr. Churchill
I am glad you are here. it is Good you [help] England. I hop[e] the Russians don't get a head of us. I hope you live to a hundred. We no that you are going to Washington D.C. We are H[a]ppy that you are here
God bless you
Briton HADDEN
(304b)
Dear Mr. Churchill
I am glad you are here. I hope you like it in america and I like V for Victory and you are a famous person
god bless you
carol |
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