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Auction: 24025 - Historical Documents Featuring the Major David Cecil Underwood Jr Collection of Royal Visits to India 1876-1906
Lot: 226

Great Britain
Prime Ministers
1938 March, typed letter on Downing Street notepaper signed by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940), PM from 1937-1940, writing to the Lord Mayor of Birmingham regarding a public meeting about "Air Raid Precautions. I am very interested to hear about this" Written at a crucial time of the rearmament debate and months before Chamberlain met Hitler in October 1938 in an attempt to avert war.

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