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Accession Number

NAM.2009-08-50-1

Description

Letter from Victor Spencer-Churchill, Viscount Churchill as a director of the Great Western Railway to Maj John (Jack) Strange Spencer-Churchill DSO, Oxfordshire Hussars, 20 Jul 1926. Maj Spencer-Churchill is being presented with a silver ashtray, ‘as a reminder of the many arduous hours which you spent in the pursuit of milk churns in and about Paddington Station, between May 4th and May 14th last’, during the General Strike. Associated with the General Strike (1926).

Events

General Strike, 1926 (Military Aid to the Civil Authorities 1900-1999)