India Conciliation Group, 2 Cranbourne Court, Albert Bridge Road, S.W.11.—Urges him to consider an imminent plea from Maurice Cole (see 1/214), and sends extracts of letters from Rajkumari Amrit Kaur (1/213).
East and West Friendship Council, Rydal, Snaithling Park Road, Sheffield 10.—Asks him to become President of the East and West Friendship Council.
(Signed as Secretary.)
East and West Friendship Council, ‘as from’ Annandale, Northend Road, London, N.W.11.—Explains what Pethick-Lawrence’s responsibilities would be, should he agree to become the Council’s President.
(Signed as Secretary.)
East and West Friendship Council, ‘as from’ Annandale, Northend Road, London, N.W.11.—Sends copies of a draft letter to Lord Lindsay of Birker and a notice which is being sent to London churches (1/217).
(Carbon copy of typed original.)
East and West Friendship Council, 101 Gower Street, London, W.C.1.—Expresses sympathy on the Council’s behalf (on the death of Lady Pethick-Lawrence). Agatha Harrison has commended Pethick-Lawrence’s tribute.
East and West Friendship Council, 101 Gower Street, London, W.C.1.—Sends an invitation to the Council’s annual meeting (1/221).
(Sent before 11 Apr. See 1/225.)
Lord Pethick-Lawrence wishes to know what duties would be expected of him as President of the East and West Friendship Council (see 1/214).
Agrees to become President of the East and West Friendship Council for a year.
Is unable to attend their annual meeting (see 1/222).
(A brief note, possibly composed by a secretary.)
British Broadcasting Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.1.—His request will be considered, but it is unlikely that a Week’s Good Cause appeal could be recommended for the development fund (of the East and West Friendship Council).
(Signed as Secretary, Central Appeals Advisory Committee.)
East and West Friendship Council, Annandale, North End Road, London, N.W.11.—Clarifies the grounds upon which the Council seek the BBC’s assistance in raising money.
(Marked ‘Copy to Lord Pethick-Lawrence for amendment if desired.’)
Balliol College, Oxford.—Declines his request (that Lindsay should succeed him as President of the East and West Friendship Council).
Is sorry that Lindsay does not feel able to accept the presidency of the East and West Friendship Council.
C/o The Treasury, S.W.1.—Hopes to be a worthy successor to him as President of the East and West Friendship Council.