[…]my mother had done an awful lot of school care committees and so on and so I answered an advertisement in the Times, a Commander Menges, who wanted a secretary to help with two charity organisations, two Irish organisations, one was the Benevolent Society of St Patrick and the other was the Irish Pe[…]
[…] in the RAF when they began it and then I did the second unit. I can quite believe it was so because Michael had a system of working. He always had a secretary on the floor at a triangular desk which went everywhere with him and he had this secretary, she was with him on the floor all the time and M[…]
[…]came to London a man, a new Italian ambassador who happened to be a friend of mine because when the embassy opened up again in London he was a second secretary, his name was Raimondo Manzini, and when he came back and went to a cocktail party, all of a sudden I said this is the new Italian ambassado[…]
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[…]eskith and asked to go away and read it and when I came back to see him after reading the report.... I.... warned him through his er personal private secretary that we, nay, may not be able to ..... agree to me setting up this organisation because if I have to adhere to the report that’s been produc[…]
[…]good. So tell me something, because you were a member of NATKE, do you remember, did you ever meet Tom O'Brien, that rather sort of colourful general secretary?Tom Peacock: Yes, yes, yes. My experience with Tom O'Brien. Do you know much about him?Sidney Cole: Yeah.Tom Peacock: Oh well then, see if I[…]