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Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably to young officers visiting Honourable Artillery Company, 8 Oct 1950; at dinner for Deputy Lieutenants of County of London, [16 Oct] 1950; at Metropolitan Mayors' Association Dinner, 17 Oct 1950; at Royal Artillery Royal Guest Night, 7 Dec 1950; at unveiling of Glider Pilot Memorial Window in Salisbury Cathedral, 9 Dec 1950; at unveiling of portrait of Rt Hon Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer) Churchill by Egerton Cooper, Junior Carlton Club, 19 Dec 1950, and at Honourable Artillery Company Serving Officers' Dinner, Dec 1950. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at Woolwich Mess Dinner, 2 Feb 1950; at Midland Bank Annual General Meeting, 15 Feb 1950; at opening of Country Life International Exhibition of Wildlife Photography, 20 Mar 1950; at inspection of In-Pensioners at Royal Hospital Chelsea, 27 May 1950; at unveiling of Mattingley War Memorial, 28 May 1950; at opening of London Group of Royal Artillery Memorial Houses, Artillery Place, 3 Jun 1950; at Royal Artillery Association Rally, [3 Jun] 1950, and at Royal Artillery Dinner, Woolwich, Jun 1950. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at 67th Annual Inspection, Gordon Boys' School, [1950]; at Imperial Defence College, 1950, on coordination of defence; at 400th anniversary of King's School, Bruton, 1950; at Ralegh Club, 1950, on higher direction of defence; at Royal Horse Artillery Old Comrades' Dinner, 1950, and at Staff College, 1950. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at Ulster Unionist Council luncheon, Belfast, 18 Feb 1949; unveiling and dedication of World War Two panels of Royal Artillery War Memorial, Hyde Park Corner, London, 29 May 1949; at unveiling of 51 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regt War Memorial, 23 Oct 1949; at Royal Horse Artillery Old Comrades' Association Annual Dinner, Oct 1949; at Staff College, 1949; at opening of Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Jubilee Exhibition, 1949; at School of Artillery Dinner, 1949; on human element in the direction of war, 1949; to Coast Artillery, Plymouth, 1949; Royal Artillery Dinner, 1949; at Royal Artillery Association Rally, 1949; at Royal Artillery Association Annual General Meeting, 1949, and at opening of Midland Bank Flower Show, [1949]. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably on coordination of Commonwealth and Allied strategy, 1948; at Royal Artillery Association Rally, 1948; at opening of exhibition of paintings and drawings by Peter Markham Scott, [1948]; at [Ulster Association] Dinner, [1948], and at opening of exhibition on hobbies at Camberley Rotary Club, [1948]. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably to Cheltonian Society at unveiling of a memorial plaque to FM Sir John Greer Dill, Mar 1947; at unveiling of Hartney Witney War Memorial, 9 Nov 1947; to Bristol Naturalist Society, [1947], and at Master Gunner's Dinner, Woolwich, [1947]. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke on opening of National Savings 'Salute the Soldier' campaign, Mar 1944; on arriving in Australia during his world tour as Chief of the Imperial General Staff, [1945], and to Worshipful Company of Skinners, London, [1945].

File containing speeches and lectures made by Dimoline during his service as General Officer Commanding, Aldershot Command, Hampshire, including typescript draft of speech to 90 Army Group, Royal Artillery, concerning foriegn policy of USSR, May 1951. 1 file.

Speeches given by Dimoline during his service as General Officer Commanding, Aldershot Command, Hampshire. 1 file.

Notes and texts of speeches given by Brooke, notably at Staff College, Camberley, 17 Apr 1958; at London Ulster Association Annual Dinners, 1958 and 1960; at [Honorary Graduates' Dinner], Leicester University, [1958]; at laying of foundation stone at School of Artillery, Larkhill, 27 Sep 1960; at presentation to him of replica of Boyne Medal by Parliament of Northern Ireland, 22 Nov 1960; Reading Picture Exhibition, 26 Nov 1960; at opening of Alanbrooke Hall, Staff College, Camberley, 17 Jul 1961. Includes some related papers, mainly printed programmes.

Speeches delivered by John Greer Dill including addresses to Officer Training Corps units in Shrewsbury School, Jan 1936, and Sedbergh School, Jan 1934; speech at dinner of 235 Bde, Royal Field Artillery in the Mayfair Hotel; speech at luncheon during visit to German Army, 10 Sep 1935 and closing remarks by Dill on the 'Aldershot Command Corps Skeleton Exercise', 11-14 Jul 1939. 6 items.

Speech texts by Wilkins and others, with related correspondence and notes, concerning a statement signed by 53 Nobel Prize winners (including Wilkins) on the urgent need for governments to work together to prevent starvation around the world, and the subsequent endorsement of the statement by the European Parliament. File includes: statements issued by the new international pressure group, Food and Disarmament International (FDI), draft speeches by Wilkins (undated), statement by Wilkins for the European Parliament, Strasbourg, Nov 1981; speech by Bradford Morse, United Nations Development Programme, to the European Parliament, Oct 1981; speech by Edouard Saouma, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, United Nations, Oct 1981; speech by Willy Brandt, Chairman, Independent Commission on International Development Issues, Oct 1981

An untitled speech about Frederick Smith, Viscount Hambleden.

Typescript text of speech given by Allenby at the inauguration of new buildings of Jerusalem Branch of the Young Men's Christian Association. 1 item