Letter - Confirming the Appointment of the Lord Great Chamberlain [1952-05-27]
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Title
Letter - Confirming the Appointment of the Lord Great Chamberlain [1952-05-27]
Subject
Royal Household
Description
Letter from Downing Street staff informing the Marquess of Cholmondeley that Queen Elizabeth II had approved his appointment as Lord Great Chamberlain.
Creator
Unknown (perhaps David Pitblado).
Source
PREM 5/590
Date
1952-05-27
Contributor
Jason Loch
Letter Item Type Metadata
Transcript
21st February, 1950.
My Lord,
I have the honour to inform you, at the Prime Minister’s request, that The King has been pleased to approve your appointment to the Office of Lord Great Chamberlain of England.
I have the honour to be
My Lord,
Your obedient Servant,
(unknown initials)
The Lord Willoughby de Eresby.
Signatures
Unknown (perhaps David Pitblado)
Recipient(s)
Lord Willoughby de Eresby (Lord Great Chamberlain)
Ornamentation
This is a typed copy, likely on carbon paper.
Files
Collection
Citation
Unknown (perhaps David Pitblado)., “Letter - Confirming the Appointment of the Lord Great Chamberlain [1952-05-27],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/134.