Gerald Kelly, 117 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, W.1., [to the Speaker of the House of Commons [W. S. Morrison]

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

RAA/SEC/8/66/3

Title

Gerald Kelly, 117 Gloucester Place, Portman Square, W.1., [to the Speaker of the House of Commons [W. S. Morrison]

Date

17 Jul 1953

Level

Item

Extent & medium

2pp.

Previous reference codes

606, RAC/5/108

Content Description

Draft letter, asking for advice, after he had been informed of a motion in the House for the withdrawal of the royal warrant, or royal patronage, in view of the RA's retrograde influence: since the first three years of the existence of the RA, the institution had received no help from anyone and they had paid their own way - with increasing difficulty.