Letter - Transmitting the Prime Minister's Submission for the Appointment of the Lord Great Chamberlain [1952-05-26]

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Title

Letter - Transmitting the Prime Minister's Submission for the Appointment of the Lord Great Chamberlain [1952-05-26]

Subject

Royal Household

Description

Letter from David Pitblado to Sir Michael Adeane covering the Prime Minister's submission recommending the appointment of the Marquess of Cholmondeley as Lord Great Chamberlain.

Creator

David Pitblado (Private Secretary to the Prime Minister)

Source

PREM 5/590

Date

1952-05-26

Contributor

Jason Loch

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Transcript

26th May, 1952.

Dear Adeane

    The co-heirs to the Office of Lord Great Chamberlain have agreed to nominate the Marquess of Cholmondeley as their Deputy and for that purpose have completed a Deed of Nomination. In accordance with the usual practice Lord Cholmondeley has sent his Petition with the supporting Deed of Nomination to the Crown Office where they have been scrutinised by Napier.

    I now enclose a submission from the Prime Minister submitting the Deed of Deputation and Petition to The Queen.

(Sgd.) Yrs, D. B. P.

Major Sir Michael Adeane, K.C.V.O., C.B.

Signatures

David Pitblado (Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister)

Recipient(s)

Sir Michael Adeane (Assistant Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II)

Ornamentation

Document is typewritten.

Special Features

Office copy.

Files

Citation

David Pitblado (Private Secretary to the Prime Minister), “Letter - Transmitting the Prime Minister's Submission for the Appointment of the Lord Great Chamberlain [1952-05-26],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/135.

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